Dr Pavan Rasalkar, Consultant-Interventional Cardiology, Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi Traditional angioplasty, a minimally invasive procedure to open narrowed arteries, often relies on stents to prop the vessel open and prevent reclosure. However, stents come with their own set of limitations. Stentless angioplasty with drug-coated balloons (DCBs) offers
Dr Mangesh P Kamath, Additional director, Medical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bangalore Chemotherapy, a cornerstone of cancer treatment, often evokes fear and uncertainty. Images of hair loss and debilitating side effects come to mind. However, many misconceptions surround this life-saving therapy. Let's debunk some common
AI-Powered Ayurveda Assistant, Aarika, Aims to Enhance Ayurvedic Practice The Kairali Ayurvedic Group, a leader in authentic Ayurveda, has announced the launch of KAAI, an innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) application designed to assist Ayurveda practitioners. This AI assistant, named Aarika, combines knowledge from ancient Ayurvedic texts including
Gleneagles Healthcare India is pleased to announce the appointment of its CEO, Mr Anurag Yadav, as the new Chairman of the Board for Gleneagles Hospital Parel, Mumbai, (Gleneagles Hospital, Super-Specialty and Transplant Centre, Mumbai) one of the six hospitals under its network in India. In his
Dr Nitu Mundhra, Consultant Neonatologist & Pediatrician at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mira Road, led a team that effectively revived a premature baby born at 25 weeks gestation. The infant, diagnosed with Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC), received prompt treatment and was discharged weighing 1.8 kg. Presently, the baby is
Mankind Pharma Limited (BSE: 543904 | NSE: MANKIND) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited signed a Non-Exclusive Patent License Agreement for commercialising 'Vonoprazan' in the Indian market. The agreement allows Mankind Pharma to launch the novel drug for treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) under its trademark. Vonoprazan
JOGO Health, a prescription digital therapeutics company headquartered in New Jersey, USA has announced a collaboration with Mayo Clinic aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of various tremors like Parkinson’s tremors, functional tremors (FT) & essential tremors (ET). Under the new partnership, combining medical
* Pancreas Decayed Due to This Habit * Doctors Said Chances of Survival Were Almost Nil * Complex Surgery at KIMS Saveera Hospital * Young Man Fully Recovered Anantapur, July 18, 2024: The habit of consuming alcohol since the time he was in the tenth grade brought a young
Sakra World Hospital in Bengaluru continues to set new benchmarks in medical excellence, seamlessly integrating compassionate care with cutting-edge technology. On the occasion of World Plastic Surgery Day, the hospital proudly inaugurated its “Comprehensive Brachial Plexus & Peripheral Nerve Injury Care Clinic”. This advanced facility
The 10 robotic-assisted surgeries included 9 general surgeries and one uterine cancer surgery All patients who underwent robotic-assisted surgery were discharged within 4 days India has been witnessing an enhanced adoption of robotic surgery, even in non-metro cities in the last decade PSG Hospital, a
