In a groundbreaking advancement for neurodegenerative disease diagnostics, Roche and Eli Lilly have received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for their blood-based test to detect Alzheimer’s disease, marking a major leap toward earlier, simpler, and more accessible diagnosis of the condition. The newly approved
Stroke is a medical emergency, where every minute counts: Doctor Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai, the “BrahMos Man of India,” Inaugurated the Neurovascon2025 as Chief Guest for 25th Silver Jubilee Meeting of the Cerebrovascular Society of India held in Mumbai, September 26–28, 2025 The Cerebrovascular Society of India proudly
In a rare and life-transforming case, neurosurgeons at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, successfully freed a 56-year-old social worker from more than a decade of excruciating pain caused by Trigeminal Neuralgia, one of the most painful neurological disorders known. The patient, Mr. Sushil Verma, had battled relentless, electric shock-like facial
Dr. Keni Ravish Rajiv Senior Consultant - Neurology and Head of Epilepsy Services, Aster Whitefield. City lights, traffic, and a brisk caffeine-fueled pace — city life has lot going for it. But recently, scientists have been asking a blunt question: could living in towns and megacities be quietly nudging
Mumbai: In a rare and life-transforming case, neurosurgeons at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, successfully freed a 56-year-old social worker from more than a decade of excruciating pain caused by Trigeminal Neuralgia, one of the most painful neurological disorders known. The patient, Mr. Sushil Verma, had battled
In a case that truly showcased the technological advancements achieved by Bangalore, India in the field of Neuroscience, Niyati (name changed), a 37-year-old young IT Professional from Bengaluru working at US decided to head home for a complex surgery at the junction on base of
Dr. Basavaraj S Kumbar, Consultant- Internal Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Turning 30 often feels like crossing into a new chapter of adulthood. Careers stabilize, responsibilities multiply, and health sometimes takes a back seat. But the 30s are also when the body begins to show the
The Andhra Pradesh government has launched the Bharat Biodesign Research and Innovation (BRAIN) programme to advance affordable, AI-driven healthcare and medtech innovation, in collaboration with Stanford Biodesign and leading global partners. Programme Overview Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated the BRAIN initiative at the Ratan Tata Innovation
Dr. Jyotirmay S Hegde, HOD & Lead Consultant ENT, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Hearing is something most of us take for granted—until we start noticing changes. Unlike vision problems, which are often obvious, hearing loss creeps silently and can be permanent once it sets in. While
Dr. Sujatha Thyagarajan, Lead & HOD - Pediatric Intensive Care and Pediatric Emergency, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Children today are exposed to a wide range of infections through schools, playgrounds, or daycare environments. While occasional colds and infections are a part of growing up, frequent illnesses
