Mankind Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company in India, is celebrating World Heart Day with a campaign to raise awareness on cardiac care and promote heart health. According to statistics published in ‘The Lancet’ in India, cardiovascular diseases affect 282 out of every 100,000 people, compared
Amit Chopra, Managing Director, India & South Asia, Thermo Fisher Scientific “The World Heart Day serves as an important reminder of the urgent need to prioritize heart health. India accounts for approximately 60% of the world's heart disease burden with a growing number of young adults
Medicover Hospitals to launch a nationwide CPR training campaign – that aims to train more than 30,000 people across the country. In India, it is estimated that about 5-6 lakh people die every year due to sudden cardiac death (SCD), with a good proportion of them
Survivors Against TB (SATB), a collective of TB survivors, experts, and advocates, has written to Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister, India, to address the alarming shortage of vital anti-TB drugs across different parts of the country, as the drug shortages have continued for more than
Type 1 Diabetes program by RSSDI and Sanofi’s Social impact initiative has been delivering positive outcomes . The three-year ongoing collaboration between the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI) and Sanofi has begun to demonstrate a significant impact on the lives of
Marengo Asia Hospitals Gurugram commemorated World PCOS Awareness Month at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram by conducting an event to create increased awareness in partnership with Magicka Women’s Club. The members of the club also participated in sharing the PCOS stories of the challenges faced by the women in their families. Dr Pooja Mehta and Dr Pallavi Vasal talked about what PCOS is and how one can manage it by bringing
The Global Self-Care Federation (GSCF) calls for the recognition of self-care to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC), through the adoption of a WHO Resolution on Self-Care by 2025. This follows the UN High-Level Meeting on UHC during the 78th session of the UN General Assembly
Dr. Gaurav Thukral, COO, HCAH India Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It falls under the umbrella of dementia, a term used to describe a range of cognitive impairments that interfere with daily life. Alzheimer's can strike at any
Research released at UN General Assembly week shows tests predicting heart disease and diabetes are among lowest cost solutions for improving Indian health Full research available here Redcliffe Labs’ diagnostic tests are more cost effective at tackling illnesses, like diabetes and heart disease, than many
A four-day initiative to promote awareness of patient safety in hospitals Wockhardt Hospitals Ltd., a reputed chain of tertiary care super-specialty hospitals in India, celebrated Patient Safety Week from 18-21st Sept 23 to commemorate World Patient Safety Day celebrated globally by WHO on 18 Sept. During
