Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has announced the development of the 'Apno Swasth Rajasthan' (Our Healthy Rajasthan) initiative, aiming to provide affordable, accessible, and high-quality medical facilities across the state. This strategic move underscores the government's commitment to enhancing healthcare services for all residents. Commitment to Affordable
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), India's apex regulatory authority for pharmaceuticals and medical devices, has officially prohibited the import of second-hand or refurbished medical devices. This decisive action aims to safeguard patient health and bolster the domestic medical device industry. Regulatory Framework and Enforcement In
In an extraordinary initiative blending spirituality with healthcare, Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals has collaborated with the Netra Kumbh, the largest free eye care camp ever undertaken in the world. This monumental 50-day endeavor aims to transform lives by providing accessible and comprehensive vision care services
Dr. Manjunath Malige, Director - Diabetes and Endocrinology, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru) The pursuit of physical perfection has become an obsession for many, particularly in the world of bodybuilding. The pressure to achieve a chiselled physique has led to a worrying trend; the increasing use of
Authored by Dr. Mitesh Khunt, Consultant Oncosurgeon, HCG Hospitals, Rajkot Women’s health is uniquely vulnerable to infections due to biological, hormonal, and societal factors. The anatomy of the female reproductive system provides a more conducive environment for certain pathogens to thrive, making women more prone to
Dr. Hema Krishna P, Consultant, Neurology and Movement disorders Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore With the winter months come some health issues like colds, nausea, and viral fever. However, one health issue that can be a recurring one is headache. Winter cold air and harsh climate can
Treatment for Bilateral Wilms Tumour Achieved - Only 16 Similar Cases Documented Worldwide- In a ground-breaking medical achievement, Doctors at Fortis Escorts, Okhla, have successfully performed India's first treatment of Bilateral Wilms Tumour (nephroblastoma), a rare and complex form of paediatric kidney cancer in a 6-year-old
Dr. Sabia Mangat, Consultant - Gynaecologist, Reproductive Medicine and IVF, Milann Fertility Hospital, Chandigarh Nearly 1 in 7 couples are unable to conceive even after frequent, unprotected sexual intercourse for a period of one year or longer. In upto half of these couples, male factor is
Dr. S M Fayaz, Consultant - Internal Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Exercise is not only about achieving a fit body; it's a fundamental part of building a healthy life. A lack of physical activity can lead to various health issues. Regular exercise promotes both mental
Stakeholders Emphasize Need for Enhanced Government Support to Address Sector Challenges As the Union Budget 2025 approaches, key stakeholders within the healthcare industry are urging the government to implement strategic reforms aimed at propelling the sector forward. The primary appeals include tax reductions on health insurance
