A new generation of technology assisted orthopaedic surgery is gaining momentum with the introduction of the RoboLens FT-3D Knee Resurfacing Platform, an advanced system that combines artificial intelligence (AI) with Microsoft HoloLens powered augmented reality (AR) to enhance surgical precision during knee resurfacing procedures. The platform
In a significant move towards strengthening disability inclusive healthcare and social protection systems, policymakers, Members of Parliament, healthcare experts, insurance representatives, disability rights advocates, and persons living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) have adopted a landmark 10 point Declaration on Invisible Disabilities and Gender during a
Over 250 auto drivers participated in the awareness and screening initiative aimed at promoting early cancer detection among high-risk occupational groups Marking World No Tobacco Day, HCG Cancer Hospital KR Road, Bengaluru, organized oral and lung cancer screening camp on a mega scale exclusively for auto-rickshaw drivers, bringing together preventive healthcare,
The latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) has revealed a decline in the use of family planning methods among married women in Delhi, raising concerns about access to reproductive health services and unmet contraceptive needs in the national capital. According to the survey, 67.4% of currently
India has recorded notable improvements in child health indicators, with full vaccination coverage among children aged 12-23 months increasing from 83.8% in 2019-21 to 87.1% in 2023-24, according to the latest findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6). The survey also reported encouraging progress in
A new study has highlighted the growing public health risks posed by extreme heat in India, estimating that a single day of severe heat exposure could result in nearly 3,400 excess deaths nationwide. The findings, published by researchers from the India Energy and Climate Center, were
Government expenditure on healthcare in India has nearly tripled over the past decade, while the financial burden on households for medical treatment has significantly reduced, according to the latest National Health Accounts (NHA) estimates released by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The report
A new study has suggested that a simple blood test could help identify biological signs of Alzheimer's Disease years and potentially even decades before memory loss and cognitive symptoms become noticeable, offering fresh hope for earlier diagnosis and intervention. Researchers found that specific biomarkers present in
Raising concerns over food adulteration and the effectiveness of food safety enforcement in India, the Supreme Court of India has asked the Centre and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to explain why a nationwide performance audit of the country's food safety
In a major push to strengthen public healthcare infrastructure, Nayab Singh Saini has inaugurated and laid the foundation for healthcare projects worth more than ₹100 crore across Haryana. The initiatives are aimed at improving access to quality medical services, expanding treatment facilities, and enhancing healthcare
