The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reported more than 2,000 confirmed Ebola cases, with the death toll rising to 754, as health authorities continue to intensify containment efforts amid one of the country's most significant Ebola outbreaks in recent years. The latest figures
Advanced Endovascular Procedure Saves 45-Year-Old Patient Doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Seethammadhara, successfully treated a rare and complex giant brain aneurysm in a 45-year-old man using a minimally invasive endovascular procedure, eliminating the need for open brain surgery. The life-saving intervention was performed by the Neuro and
Forus Health has launched FH Eyepal, a portable Connected Digital Eye Clinic designed to expand access to comprehensive eye care by enabling healthcare providers to conduct advanced eye examinations beyond traditional hospital settings. The solution aims to improve early detection of eye diseases through intelligent
Global eye care company Alcon is strengthening its investment strategy in India, citing the country's rapidly growing demand for vision care, increasing prevalence of myopia among younger populations and expanding need for advanced cataract treatment. The company is also evaluating future manufacturing opportunities in India
Biz-Insights IT Solutions has entered into a strategic partnership with Japan's Femtech Cosme Tokyo to introduce AI-powered women's healthcare solutions in India, combining Japanese healthcare expertise with India's growing digital health ecosystem. The collaboration aims to improve healthcare accessibility and enhance the quality of life
The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, has established Odisha's first comprehensive i house Molecular Diagnostics and Genomics Laboratory, strengthening the state's capabilities in precision medicine and advanced disease diagnostics. The facility is expected to improve the diagnosis, classification and monitoring of
As the family struggled to meet the cost, the hospital led an initiative with friends and well-wishers to raise ₹30–35 lakh for the newborn’s life-saving treatment~ In a landmark achievement for oncology in orthopedics, HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore, gave a new lease of life to a
In a remarkable case highlighting the importance of accurate diagnosis and advanced neurosurgical expertise, Manipal Hospital Bhubaneswar successfully treated a 32-year-old HR professional from Bolani who had been suffering from severe chronic head pain for nearly four years following a traumatic workplace accident. The patient sustained a life threatening
Pacific OneHealth has announced plans to launch a new multi speciality healthcare facility in Karol Bagh, New Delhi, as part of its expansion strategy to improve access to specialized medical services in the national capital. The upcoming centre will offer advanced clinical care supported by
The multidisciplinary team at Wadia Hospital treated a 2.5-month-old baby girl with life-threatening hypertriglyceridemia caused by Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency (LPLD), a very rare genetic disorder affecting 1 in 1,000,000 individuals in the general population What began as an evaluation for an enlarged heart in a
