In a significant milestone for hearing healthcare in India, doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad, have successfully performed the country's first Smart Cochlear Implant surgery on a three-year-old child suffering from severe hearing loss. The procedure marks an important advancement in cochlear implant technology and opens
AINU Hospital Screens Over 10,368 Individuals; Study Highlights Link Between Kidney Health, Hypertension, and Lifestyle Building on its commitment to early detection and prevention of kidney diseases, the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU), launched its Mobile Kidney Screening Initiative last year on World Kidney
New Delhi, 17th March 2026: India is at a defining moment in its healthcare journey. Private capital flowing into the sector has seen 25% surged from reaching a record 5.5 billion USD in 2023. The digital health market is on course to grow fivefold to
New Delhi, March 17, 2026: In a significant move to strengthen public healthcare delivery, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced plans to integrate three major government hospitals into an AIIMS-style “super medical hub.” The proposed initiative will bring together Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi State
Last year ITACC focused on Indo-USA collaboration; this year NHS, BAPIO and Indian Society for Trauma and Acute Care came together with Marengo Asia Hospitals for ITACC 2.0 – the Indo-UK-USA Clinical Corridor on Trauma and Acute Care New Delhi, 17 March 2026: Marengo Asia Hospitals
The ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia are beginning to impact India’s medical tourism sector, with a noticeable decline in overseas patient inflow to leading hospitals across the country, according to industry observers. India has long been a preferred destination for international patients seeking affordable, high
Zydus Lifesciences is set to enter the digital healthcare space with the planned launch of artificial intelligence (AI)-based glucose monitoring devices, marking a strategic expansion into technology driven diabetes management solutions. The upcoming devices are expected to leverage AI algorithms and real-time data analytics to provide
Primary tracheal malignancies are extremely rare, accounting for <0.1% of all cancers, with an incidence of 2–3 cases per million per year A 59-year-old hypertensive woman from Pune has regained normal breathing after battling a rare tracheal tumor. Struggling with progressive shortness of breath and stridor
Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar is launching an innovative public awareness campaign titled “K&D Performance Review” to mark World Kidney Day, highlighting the importance of kidney health and encouraging early screening. The initiative aims to shift the focus from treatment to prevention by helping people better understand how well their kidneys
Dr. Vidyashankar Panchangam, Director & Lead Consultant, Nephrology, KIMS Hospitals, Bengaluru. Kidney disease is also referred to as a “silent condition,” which means that most people are unaware of the signs and symptoms of kidney disease until it is in advanced stages. Although blood tests are commonly used
