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A recent episode involving Galgotias University has triggered a wider national debate on transparency, regulatory oversight, and accountability in India’s fast-growing medical technology sector. What initially appeared to be a localized institutional matter has rapidly evolved into a broader discussion among policymakers, healthcare leaders, regulators,

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Aahwahan Foundation is pleased to announce thelaunch of India’s first-ever Diabetic-Free Village Initiative in Dharwad, Karnataka-apioneering preventive healthcare movement aimed at transforming the health landscape ofrural India. The initiative aims to curb the rising incidence of diabetes in rural andunderserved areas where early diagnosis and

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Theme: Access to Services: Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies – Empowering the Psychiatric/Mental Health NursesDisaster Preparedness & ResilienceCurrent status, WHO guidelines, and nurseled care in crisis settingsMedicolegal dilemmas in disaster mental health practicePsychosocial recovery, peer support frameworks, and resilience against burnout & traumaCapacity Building

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Dr Meetu Jain - Radiation OncologistDuring radiation therapy, many people notice a shift in everyday routines. A person whoonce enjoyed their favourite meals may suddenly experience a loss of appetite. Everydayactivities like having breakfast or staying hydrated can feel overwhelming. Caregivers oftenworry: Are they getting

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The TIME100 Health List recognizes the 100 most influential individuals driving innovation, policy, andprogress in global healthcareAster DM Healthcare, one of the leading integrated healthcare providersin India, has partnered with TIME Magazine to support the launch of this years’ TIME 100 Health list andpower its

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Timely Treatment and Advanced Phacoemulsification Technology Enable Fast, Safe VisionRestoration for Elderly PatientsHighlighting the impact of timely intervention and advanced eye care,Sankara Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, has successfully restored vision for two elderly patients throughmodern cataract surgery, enabling them to regain clear vision and return to

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Dr. Sreeja Rani V R, Sr. consultant obstetrics & Gynecology, Kinder Women’s Hospital & Fertility Centre, BangaloreA woman’s reproductive health journey is not a single chapter, it is an evolving story that begins in adolescence and continues well beyond menopause. Yet, conversations around women’s health

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 Dr Topoti Mukherjee, Lead Consultant, Nephrology & Kidney Transplant,  Aster Whitefield HospitalKidneys function as highly durable organs, yet their ability to recover from damage remainsextremely limited. A new study reveals that even doctors can miss the early signs of disease due to“normal” kidney test results.

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Ms. Veena V, Chief Clinical Dietician & HOD - Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Aster Whitefield HospitalAs cancer care becomes more personalised, nutrition must follow the same path. Ms. Veena V'smessage is clear: skip the fear-based food rules, nourish the body adequately, and trust

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Designed to provide structured assessment, expert-led treatment, and long-term follow-up, the centre aims to improve blood pressure control and reduce the risk of serious heart and kidney complicationsGleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, has partnered with Medtronic India to launch a specialized Renal Denervation Therapy Centre dedicated to the

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