In a major step toward strengthening primary healthcare delivery, BJP MP Rekha Gupta announced that 187 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs will be established across Delhi by December 2025. The initiative is part of the government’s commitment to providing accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare to every citizen
The Vascular Surgeons Association of Karnataka (VASKAR) organized the Walkathon 2025 today in Bengaluru under the inspiring theme “Amputation-Free India.” Over 500 doctors, vascular specialists, and paramedical professionals came together at Freedom Park, walking to Vidhana Soudha to raise awareness on preventing avoidable amputations through early diagnosis and vascular care. The event was graced by Shri
pidemic, driven by a sharp rise in lifestyle-related disorders such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. The alarming trend underscores the urgent need for preventive healthcare measures, early screening, and public awareness. According to experts, nearly one in ten adults in India may be living with some
In the recent years, doctors have noticed a substantial increase in male infertility cases. Historically, the average sperm count has dropped significantly from approximately 113 million/ml in 1940, to 66 million/ml in 1990. Studies show that from the year 2000 onwards there is an average
The new dedicated stroke unit offers rapid diagnostics, multidisciplinary care and advanced treatment options for stroke patients, bringing critical neurological services closer to families in Navi Mumbai and surrounding areas In a critical step for neurological health in the region, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, has launched
90% of smokers are unaware of their health status, often neglecting to monitor their blood pressure and blood sugar levels, which puts them at a much higher risk of suffering a stroke Smoking not only harms your lungs and heart, but it also increases the risk
Dr. Chirag D, Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield Hospital When we say heart disease, we all think of clogged arteries, cholesterol levels, and high-pressure jobs. But another silent killer is sitting on our dinner tables: our daily foods topped with a mass of salt and
Dr. Chirag D, Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield Hospital Heart attacks used to be thought of as something that happened to people in their 60s or 70s. But walk into any cardiac ward in India today, and you’ll see a far younger crowd — men
Dr. Ramachandran G Consultant – Spine & Deformity surgeon, Aster Whitefield Hospitals. The increase in obesity globally is a growing concern not only for doctors due to heart issues and diabetes, but it is also showing up in their office in a new way: bad backs.
The event flagged off in front of Vidhana Soudha saw participation from eye donors, healthcare professionals, students, volunteers, and members of the local community As a part of World Sight Day campaign, the hospital is conducting free eye screening till 16th October at their
