Medical professionals, public health advocates, and patient representatives have called for the Indian government to mandate Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) at all blood banks nationwide, highlighting the urgent need to prevent transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs).At a roundtable titled “Ensuring Safe Blood for All: Strengthening Blood Safety
A study presented at ENDO 2025 by Dr. Shellsea Portillo Canales (SSM Health, St. Louis University Hospital) found that widely used GLP‑1 receptor agonists—semaglutide, dulaglutide, and tirzepatide—were associated with significant improvements in testosterone among obese men, many of whom also had type 2 diabetes. After 18 months, the share
Empowering skilled care across India’s growing cancer treatment infrastructureAs India embarks on a landmark initiative to establish 200 Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) in district hospitals by 2025‑26, the government and healthcare institutions are prioritizing comprehensive training for medical staff to ensure safe and effective
Boosting infrastructure as NIH enters its 51st year; a milestone towards academic excellence and student welfareShri Prataprao Jadhav, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush & Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, officially inaugurated a new 400‑seat undergraduate boys’ hostel
In a significant step toward advancing surgical education and training, Yashoda Medicity, Indirapuram, in collaboration with Intuitive, a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) technology, has inaugurated India’s first dual-bay Robotic-Assisted Surgery Training Centre. The facility was officially inaugurated by Shri Harsh Malhotra, Union Minister
‘Heal in India’ Sets the Blueprint for World-Class Medical and Wellness TourismIn a landmark effort to elevate India’s position on the global healthcare map, the Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), in collaboration with KPMG in India, launched its flagship report titled
Dr. K. Azmi Saundarya, Clinical Lead & Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Gleneagles Hospital ChennaiCancer is a disease in which a few body cells grow uncontrollably and spread to different parts of the body. Cancer can begin almost anywhere in the human body. Normally, human cells grow
In a monumental stride for global healthcare, Pristyn Care, in collaboration with Mohak Bariatrics, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully performing the world’s first long-distance Telerobotic Bariatric Surgery—an astonishing feat that spans 850 km from Gurugram to Indore. This historic procedure was expertly led
‘Heal in Rajasthan Policy 2025’ positioned to transform the state into a medical and wellness tourism hubIn a landmark move, the Rajasthan state cabinet, under Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, has formally approved the Heal in Rajasthan Policy 2025, designed to establish Rajasthan as a
State-led initiative to build a reference genome database for tribal communities—pioneering personalized healthcare and genetic researchIn a historic move, the Gujarat government has unveiled India’s first state‑level Tribal Genome Sequencing Project, aimed at enhancing healthcare outcomes among tribal populations by creating a dedicated genomic database.
