Dr. M Sudhakar Rao, Consultant – Cardiology, Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road What is a pacemaker and what are the indications to implant? A pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device that prevents the heart from beating too slowly. You need surgery to get a pacemaker. The device is
The patient had travelled to India seeking treatment for a complex rectal tumor, having heard that the country offered some of the best medical facilities and most advanced surgical technologies. The procedure, carried out using da Vinci technology, allowed for precise tumor removal through
Eyestem Research Pvt Ltd announced the completion of its phase one study for its investigational retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cell therapy, Eyecyte-RPE. The clinical study report of the study has been submitted to the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for permission to start the phase 2 study.The
Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, has announced the launch of its state-of-the-art robotic-assisted surgery program for knee and hip replacements, marking a significant milestone in precision-driven orthopaedic care. This cutting-edge technology is designed to enhance surgical accuracy, minimize recovery time, and deliver superior patient outcomes, reaffirming the
To fight the growing number of brain stroke cases in the country, the Indian Stroke Association, along with the Indian Association of Physicians ,CGAP Raipur Chapter, SEMI has launched a new campaign called “Brain Stroke – Time to Act.” This vital initiative aims to enhance
A stigma-free and unrecorded service by Birla Fertility & IVF, Fertility Circle is available across India at the toll-free number – 1800 123 1515 – on weekdays between 9AM and 6PM in English and Hindi. Birla Fertility & IVF, amongst India's top three fertility networks, has
In a landmark push to position Uttar Pradesh as a global medical device manufacturing hub, the Government of Uttar Pradesh, through the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), has officially launched a wide-ranging scheme to accelerate the growth of the Medical Device Park in Sector
(Dr. Sunitha Mahesh, Medical Director & Senior Consultant - Infertility and Maternal Fetal Medicine, Milann- The Fertility and Birthing Hospital, Bengaluru) Anemia is a major global health concern, particularly affecting women of childbearing age, with prevalence rates between 20–40%, translating to over 500 million individuals worldwide.
Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, has announced the launch of its state-of-the-art robotic-assisted surgery program for knee and hip replacements, marking a significant milestone in precision-driven orthopaedic care. This cutting-edge technology is designed to enhance surgical accuracy, minimize recovery time, and deliver superior patient outcomes, reaffirming the
In a landmark move to strengthen Delhi’s healthcare infrastructure, Hon’ble Chief Minister Rekha Gupta today inaugurated 33 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs) and 17 Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the National Capital. The event marks the first major public health rollout under the current government’s renewed focus
