FICCI today organised a seminar on Deciphering the WHO NUGAG guidelines on the Use of Non-Sugar Sweeteners (NSS). The seminar provided an overview of the latest scientific evidence and recommendations on NSS from the World Health Organization (WHO) and leading Indian experts. FICCI acknowledged the
From understanding the formation of cataracts to exploring the latest advancements in cataract management – know it all! June is recognized as Cataract Awareness Month - Cataracts are primarily caused by age-related changes occurring within the eye. - Other factors such as diabetes, kidney disease, glaucoma, eye injuries, infections, inflammation
Tremelimumab in combination with Durvalumab is indicated for the treatment of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC) AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd. (AstraZeneca India), a science-led biopharmaceutical company, announced it has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for its cancer drug Tremelimumab Concentrate
Apollo unveils its annual report - Health of the Nation 2023 – highlighting the prevalence and growth of NCDs in India Finds an increase in prevalence of early risk factors like Obesity and Dyslipidemia by 50% and 18% respectively between 2019 and 2022 ‘MIND
Apollo unveils its annual report - Health of the Nation 2023 – highlighting the prevalence and growth of NCDs in India Finds an increase in prevalence of early risk factors like Obesity and Dislipidemia by 50% and 18% respectively between 2019 and 2022 ‘MIND HEALTH’ and Sleep emerge as a major unrecognized contributor to NCDs Apollo also enhances ProHealth, a 100% doctor curated and AI-backed health program that captures one’s health
Two new studies among Asian Indians with prediabetes and overweight/obesity showed that snacking on almonds before meals improved blood sugar control; nearly one-quarter reversed prediabetes in 12 weeks Two new research studies[1]-[2] with almonds, one conducted over three days and the other over three months, demonstrated benefits
Today around 95% of Coronary Angioplasties require metal stents to enlarge a blocked artery. The stents may re-narrow leading to repeat stenting procedure or bypass surgery. Drug Coated Balloon is a new alternative that eliminates the stent usage & preserves the normal functions
Dr Sudhir Kumar Senior Consultant Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills. This year World Sleep Day is being celebrated on March 17, 2023. The theme for this year is “Sleep is essential for health”. What are the health-related benefits of normal sleep? The purpose of normal sleep is not only to
Every year in India 1.39 million new cancer cases are detected. By 2025 the annual incidence of cancer in India is projected to be 1.5 million. Every year 8.5 lakh patients die due to cancer in India. This makes cancer a big problem. There are
Dr. Vinayaka M, Consultant Neurosurgeon (brain and spine Surgeon), Neurointerventionalist, Manipal hospital, Varthur. Recurrence of stroke occurs more frequently in older age groups, typically in those between the ages of 50 and 60 years. People who have heart abnormalities are more likely to have a stroke
