By Dr. Amrita Chakraborty, Consultant, Onco-Radiology, HCG EKO Cancer Centre, Kolkata The month of October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness month across the globe. Aimed at educating the public and supporting breast cancer survivors to lead a better life, this health event, often referred to
~ The elderly patient was unable to eat due to a melon-sized tumour in her liver, she was on her feet on Post – Op day two An 87-year-old woman from Karjat travelled to Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai with an MRI report of her liver. She
Chairperson, Mrs. Tina Ambani, visited the facility and interacted with patients, doctors and nurses. She met patients who became mothers at Kokilaben Hospital and had the opportunity to hold their newborns as well which was followed by her blessings to the new parents. Her visit
A 106-year-old man from Gorakhpur suffering from an enlarged prostate gland underwent surgery at Sarvodaya Hospital, Sector 8, Faridabad, becoming one of the oldest persons in the country to be successfully operated upon. The centenarian patient, KL Gupta, could not pass urine naturally for the last
Highly experienced surgeons of India gave a new lease of life to a 106-year-old patient suffering from a blood clot in the brain. Sriram, a 106-year-old man from Faridabad, Sector 28 successfully underwent a complicated brain surgery performed by a team of surgeons at the
~ In a first for Navi Mumbai, members of two families donate kidneys to each other Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, a leading tertiary care hospital, successfully performed the first Kidney Swap Transplant surgery in Navi Mumbai. The swap involved two families, the Sithas from Uran and
A team of doctors at Cloudnine Hospital, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi led by Dr Abhishek Chopra, Consultant Neonatologist and Paediatrician, managed to save the life of a prematurely born baby weighing 380 gms (23 Weeks) who was under treatment for 4 months in the hospital’s neonatal
Swetha (name changed), a 58-year-old woman, was presented to Sakra World Hospital with complaints of epigastric pain and chest burning for three weeks and vomiting for a week as well. On diagnosing the same, Dr. Amruthesh T.M, Senior Consultant – Gastroenterology, Sakra World Hospital discovered
MyHealthcare has announced the launch of India’s first single screen EMR, a system that allows doctors, clinicians to enter all medical records of a patient encounter on a single screen. The system aims to help doctors experience a more efficient and painless approach to delivering
Organ donation #BreathAfterDeath, Tree plantation #BreathewithEase and free AMC clinics for the poor As part of National Doctors Day, AMC Mumbai (Association of Medical Consultants) launched three initiatives on 3rd July, that will contribute to and uplift the health and well-being of the community. The
