Ultra processed foods (UPFs) such as packaged snacks, sugary drinks, frozen meals, processed meats, and instant foods may significantly increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular death, according to new findings presented by leading European and American cardiology researchers. A major clinical
As heart disease drives ~28% of deaths and specialists remain urban centric, PGDCC recognition may strengthen care in Tier 2 & 3 regions With rising heart disease and limited DM seats, PGDCCP (NI)offers a scalable model for wider cardiac coverage Delayed diagnosis at primary
In a groundbreaking achievement for Indian cardiac surgery, Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road has successfully performed India& 39;s first 3rd generation sutureless aortic valve replacement using Lancelot technology. Mrs. Annapoornamma, 66 years old, had been dealing with episodes of giddiness and breathlessness (dyspnoea) for roughly half a year. These symptoms
Apollo Hospitals, Guwahati, successfully performed the North-East India’s first MyClip procedure, marking a significant milestone for the nation’s cardiac care ecosystem. The introduction of structural heart therapies showcases a major advancement in the healthcare sector. Dr. RituparnaBaruah, Senior Interventional Cardiologist and Head of Department (Cardiology), took
The Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) today launched the MedTech Hackathon 2026, “Hack Health: Innovate to Heal,” bringing together startups, innovators, clinicians, and industry leaders to rapidly develop technology driven solutions for pressing healthcare challenges. Scheduled from April 4 to April 7, 2026, the hackathon opened
In a strategic move to expand access to advanced healthcare in North India, Medanta The Medicity has announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art 400-bed multi-specialty hospital in Varanasi, with a planned investment of approximately ₹550 crore. The upcoming facility is aimed at addressing the growing
Innovative Neck-Route Procedure Restores Hope for Elderly Patient Once Considered High-Risk for Conventional Pacemaker Surgery at Aster RV Hospital Aster RV Hospital has successfully performed a rare and first-of-its-kind leadless pacemaker implantation in Bengaluru, through the left jugular (neck) approach in an 85-year-old woman with
Indian Film Star, Shri N.T.R. inaugurated the Hospitals KIMS Hospitals Bengaluru, division of the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad, one among India’s largest and trusted healthcare groups, today launched two of its super-speciality hospitals located in Mahadevapura and Electronic City. The hospital was inaugurated by renowned Indian Film
Rare diseases affect 1 in 10,000 to 200,000 children. Certain conditions are rare, like Congenital Hyperinsulinism, which occurs in 1 in 100,000 children, while Cystic Fibrosis affects approximately 1 in 10,000 to 40,000 children globally As a leading tertiary care pediatric referral centre, the hospital provides
Aster Prime Hospital in association with the (AIRRF) organized International Women's Day celebrations at the AIRRF Central Office, Chilkalguda, Secunderabad. A total of 96 beneficiaries availed the health screening and consultation services during the camp. Dr. Nirmala Rajaram, PCMD/SCR, attended the event as the Chief Guest.
