Philanthropist and co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, *Bill Gates*, has praised India for its remarkable strides in building an affordable and accessible healthcare ecosystem. Gates lauded India’s role in innovating cost-effective medical solutions, expanding healthcare access, and supporting global health equity during
The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) today emphasized the need for the Indian government to revisit tariff structures considering the ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare security in India and address potential challenges arising from global health crises. In a statement, AiMeD expressed concern over
4 out of 10 individuals are overweight; Females in urban areas are more affected followed by males and children. Obesity is not just an aesthetic issue; it is a serious medical condition. A silent killer is creeping into Delhi’s homes—sometimes through fast food, sometimes through
Striving to meet the growing demand for high-quality healthcare services in the community Aakash Healthcare, a leader in patient-centric care celebrates its 7th anniversary with a significant expansion, adding 100 new beds to its facility. This development strengthens the hospital's commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare
- *Urges the public to come forward* - *Launches QR code for organ donation pledges* - *Organ donation awareness campaign kicks off at Kamineni Hospital* - *Aims to raise awareness about this noble cause in the Telugu states* In our country, after death, bodies are either buried or cremated,
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that individuals aged six months and older should be given an updated COVID-19 vaccine for the 2024-25 immunization campaign, irrespective of whether they have previously been vaccinated for the disease. The agency's recommendation on Thursday echoed
32-year-old engineer recovers from recurrent heart failure and frequent hospitalizations In a remarkable demonstration of medical excellence on par with global standards, doctors at Aster Hospitals performed a rare heart re-transplant, only the second instance in India. For seven years (2016 – 2023), a 32-year-old engineer
Rising inactivity, increased screen time, & popularized junk food consumption in children have heavily contributed to this Hypertension or high blood pressure (BP) has recently become increasingly prevalent among children and young adults. Causes of pediatric hypertension including overweight and obesity, heart defects, kidney problems, poor
ASSOCHAM CSR Council, under the ILLNESS TO WELLNESS initiative, hosted a panel discussion on the eve of World Thyroid Day titled ‘Thyroid Matters: In Health & Disease’ with the primary goal of increasing awareness about thyroid diseases and the need to encourage early treatment of
By - Dr. Gagan Brar, Senior Consultant, Critical care medicine, Aster RV hospital Malaria, a disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite and transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes, continues to be a significant public health challenge in many parts of the world. Despite concerted efforts
