Dr Gowri Kulkarni, Head of Medical Operations, MediBuddyObesity has become a significant public health challenge in India over the last two decades. The National Family Health Survey round 5 (NFHS-5, 2019–21) highlights that nearly one in every four men or women in the country
Dr Vishal, Consultant Urologist, Fortis Hospital, Rajaji NagarProstate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide, and India is no exception. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in India,
In a concerted effort to address the alarming rise in road traffic accidents and associated traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), Chinmaya Mission Hospital (CMH), in collaboration with the Bengaluru Traffic Police (East Division), successfully conducted a First-Aid and Trauma Response Workshop. This initiative, part of Brain
India has around 1,250 stroke rehab centers, with 80% in metros and tier-I cities, and only 20% in rural areas~ The 18th Annual Conference of the Indian Stroke Association (INSC 2025) in Lucknow brought together leading doctors, researchers, and healthcare experts from across the globe. With
A 33-year-old engineer, who tragically lost his life following a road traffic accident earlier this month, saved six lives through his selfless act of organ donation at Apollo Hospital Seshadripuram in Bengaluru.Rakesh Kumar S, an engineer from Bengaluru, was admitted to the hospital following a
Launches Advanced Pathology Laboratory Offering Over 2500+ Tests in collaboration with Star Path Lab in PathankotAmerican Institute of Pathology & Laboratory Sciences Pvt Ltd (Ampath), has expanded its footprint in Punjab with the launch of a new pathology laboratory in Pathankot. This expansion is in
Ms. Nithya, 39 years old, was a young woman with dreams and aspirations in her life. However, on November 13, 2024, she suffered a sudden and devastating brain haemorrhage—a spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain), leading to a cardiac arrest. She was immediately admitted to
AdjuTec Pharma AS, a privately held company developing antibiotic resistance breakers, today announces that it has entered into a research collaboration agreement with Venus Remedies Limited (India). Venus Remedies Limited will perform a pre-clinical evaluation of AdjuTec Pharma´s APC-148 platform technology.AdjuTec Pharma has developed novel
The Hospital performed its first robotic total knee replacement surgery on a 76-year-old woman with severe knee arthritis. The patient can walk freely without support now ~~The Misso high-tech robotic knee and hip replacement system promises to enhance the safety and accuracy of the procedure
Aster MIMS, Kozhikode (Calicut) has made history in stroke care by becoming India’s first hospital to receive the prestigious Comprehensive Stroke Center accreditation from the American Heart Association (AHA). This recognition brings out the hospital’s commitment in providing rapid diagnosis and advanced treatment for complex
