Sakra World Hospital conducts Walkathon on International Nurses Day
Bengaluru, May 2022 – On the occasion of International Nurse Day, Sakra World Hospital, one of the leading healthcare providers in Bengaluru, organized a walkathon to commemorate the unsung contributions and unwavering determination of nurses, who served the society during the deadly Covid-19 pandemic.
This walkathon organised by Sakra World Hospital focused on the theme of Nurses: A voice to lead,...
DAHCL raises over 1,000 Crore funding from TPG Growth and Temasek
Hyderabad / Chennai, May 15, 2022: Dr. Agarwal’s Health Care Ltd. (DAHCL) has closed a landmark fund raise of ₹1,050 crore from TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity platform of alternative asset firm Texas Pacific Group which is one of the leading investment firms based out of the US, and from existing investor Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore....
‘Bladder Cancer Support Group’ by Medica to give a new lease of life to cancer patients
Hyderabad, 14th May 2022: On this year's Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, Medica Group of Hospitals, the largest private hospital chain in Eastern India, made an announcement on Friday, May 13th, for the establishment of a 'Bladder Cancer Support Group' for the bladder cancer survivors, at Medica Superspecialty Hospital. At the event, Dr. Abhay Kumar, Head of Urology, Surgical Oncology, and Robotic Surgery at Medica Superspecialty Hospital, highlighted some...
Shalby Hospital Ahmedabad treats 15k patients of joint pain & orthopedic patients
11th May, 2022 Kolkata.. Shalby Hospital Ahmedabad, which is famous across the world for joint replacement and orthopedics has achieved a unique milestone of treating 15,000 joint pain and other complex orthopedic diseases patients from West Bengal. The major areas of West Bengal from where patients go to Shalby Ahmedabad include Kolkata, Howrah, Asansol, Siliguri, Bharampur, Bardhman and Durgapur. Besides, people from...
First of its kind procedure performed at Rela Hospital for Ankle Ligament Repair
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India... Rela Hospital, a Multi-Speciality Quaternary Care Hospital at Chromepet, Chennai has performed an ankle ligament repair using the latest and most advanced needle arthroscopy system - "The Nanoscope" from Germany.This is the first of its kind procedure performed on a young sports enthusiast who had an ankle ligament tear. This novel scarless procedure led by...
TRS, AMTZ sign agreement to provide teleradiology services for the govt sector
National, 29th April 2022: TRS (Teleradiology Solutions), a leading global provider of remote radiology services, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Andhra Med Tech Zone (AMTZ) to establish a hub in the zone dedicated to providing remote radiology image reads focused on government sector and public sector by expert radiologists supported by innovative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions Through...
MGM Healthcare Chennai successfully performs India’s first Mitral valve replacement
Hyderabad, 26th April, 2022: MGM Healthcare, a multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of the Chennai, today announced that it had successfully performed a Mitral valve replacement on a 38-year-old patient with a MITIS valve- for the very first time in the country. The surgery was successfully performed on 19th February 2022. A multi-disciplinary team lead by Dr A B Gopalamurugan, Senior...
Decoded: The link between Obesity and thyroid cancer
Dr. Abhishek Pareek, Senior Consultant- Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre Jaipur
Our fast-paced lifestyles have little time for healthy, wholesome meals. Instead, most people now rely on processed and unhealthy foods. Moreover, our sedentary lifestyles leave little room for exercise to work out the fat that builds up gradually due to poor dietary habits.
Combined, these two factors are the major reasons...
India’s traditional medicine system is a holistic science of life: PM Modi
Jamnagar, April 20, 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PM Modi) laid the foundation stone of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM) in Jamnagar, Gujarat. Groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Prime Minister of Mauritius Shri Pravind Kumar Jugnauth and Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO). The Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization (WHO) is establishing world’s first and...
Managing Migraine Headaches in Cancer Patients
Dr Nandish Kumar, Consultant, Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Hospital, Kalaburgi
Cancer treatments have witnessed a revolutionary change over the last few decades. With significant development in research, new treatment methods are being innovated that are more effective than how it used to be earlier. This is why many types of cancers are now curable and can be prevented with effective...