Health-Technologies

Hyderabad, 31st May 2022: OMRON Healthcare India, one of the leading players in the digital home blood pressure monitoring segment, today announced support towards the #THEBIGSQUEEZE movement to bolster the ongoing ‘May Measurement Month (MMM)’ global campaign in India. This movement aims to encourage people of all ages to get their blood pressure checked in the world’s largest FREE blood pressure screening campaign. The...

Mumbai, May 31: FFD (Freedom from Diabetes) - India’s leading organisation specializing in Diabetes Reversal - as part of its CSR initiative, recently donated a state-of-the-art Operating Microscope to the Ophthalmology department of K.K. Multispeciality Hospital in Alandi, Pune. The equipment was inaugurated by Dr Pramod Tripathi, Founder of FFD on 21st May followed by a free health check-up camp. As its...

Hyderabad, 27th May 2022: Medica Group of Hospitals, the largest private hospital chain in Eastern India, at its flagship facility Medica Superspecialty Hospital in Kolkata cured a 70-year-old gentleman suffering from triple vessel disease (it is an extreme form of coronary artery disease (CAD). It develops when the major blood vessels supplying the heart become damaged or diseased) with the use of Rotapro Rotational Atherectomy System. The team...

New Delhi/Bangalore, May 26, 2022: Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest private healthcare service providers in GCC and in India, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2022. KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE QUARTER (Q4 FY22) Revenue from operations increased by 14% Y-o-Y to Rs. 2,728 Crs. compared toRs. 2,391 Crs.EBITDA (excluding other income) increased...

SINGAPORE, May 24, 2022 - An osteoporotic fracture occurs every three seconds worldwide.1 With more than 50 per cent of the world's hip fractures expected to occur in the Asia Pacific (AP) region over the next two decades, the Asia Pacific Consortium on Osteoporosis (APCO) has launched a Bone Health QI Tool Kit, to promote quality improvement (QI)...

Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) concluded a USD 100 mn loan agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), along with three Japanese private financial institutions, namely, MUFG Bank, Ltd., the Bank of Kyoto, Ltd., and the Hachijuni Bank, Ltd., on May 23, 2022, on the side-lines of the Quad Leaders' Summit. The purpose of this facility...

New Delhi, May 21, 2022: India has made reasonable progress in improving access to last-mile healthcare over the last decade. However, the improved access has not reached across the country equally because of the acute shortage of qualified professionals (fully trained doctors, lab technicians) and the lack of feasible and accessible diagnostic systems. Out of the 140+ crore population in India,...

Cigarette smoking are a common sight today, not only amongst adults but the youngsters too. While the habit of smoking is more of a social behaviour for many, its harmful consequences are only realized when the body starts breaking down. Although many are aware of the harmful effects of tobacco, they still continue to smoke, unaware that tobacco contains...

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India...The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced the launch of icare4u, a comprehensive program to support the mental and physical health of millions of Indians affected by disorders caused by excessive inflammation.The innovative program is being launched at a critical time, with many Indians overwhelmed by the ongoing pandemic and finding it even harder...

How quality broadband connectivity and wearables are expanding telemedicine and improving healthcare outcomes Telemedicine is actively transforming the healthcare system and reshaping the ways in which care is delivered. Catalyzed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the rapid expansion of telehealth is now seen as a way to break down a number of barriers — including rural healthcare access and the availability of...