Over 100 wheelchair users and approximately 500 participants took part in the Wheelchair Sports and Cultural Program and Health Checkup camp at the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Auditorium today, commemorating the Spinal Cord Injury Day and marking the commencement of the fifth edition
Medanta – The Medicity, ranked India’s Best Private Hospital by Newsweek for six consecutive years, today honoured Dr. Ashok Rajgopal, Group Chairman – Medanta Institute of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Orthopaedics, for completing 40,000 knee replacement surgeries, a milestone achievement that reinforces Medanta’s unparalleled clinical expertise
Dr Manvi Srivastava, Dentist at NIIMS Medical College and Hospital For most people, snoring is often brushed off as an embarrassing habit or a harmless inconvenience. But persistent snoring, especially among young adults, could be an early warning sign of something far more serious, obstructive
The Delhi Medical Association Nursing Home Forum (DMA NHF) has formally lodged a complaint with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), alleging anti-competitive practices by health insurers acting collectively through the General Insurance Council (GIC). In its submission, DMA NHF has urged IRDAI
Dr. Priyanka Kuri, Consultant - Dermatology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru When we think of premature aging, our minds immediately jump to sunlight and UV rays — and rightly so. Sun exposure is the single biggest external factor behind wrinkles, pigmentation, and sagging skin. But what most
Dr. Basavaraj S Kumbar, Consultant- Internal Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Turning 30 often feels like crossing into a new chapter of adulthood. Careers stabilize, responsibilities multiply, and health sometimes takes a back seat. But the 30s are also when the body begins to show the
India has officially released its first-ever national guidelines for animal blood transfusion and blood banks, set to bring major scientific, ethical, and operational advances to veterinary care across the country. Landmark Guidelines for Veterinary Blood Banks The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), under the Ministry
The Andhra Pradesh government has launched the Bharat Biodesign Research and Innovation (BRAIN) programme to advance affordable, AI-driven healthcare and medtech innovation, in collaboration with Stanford Biodesign and leading global partners. Programme Overview Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated the BRAIN initiative at the Ratan Tata Innovation
In dengue, diarrhea appears first, followed by fever Rising number of influenza cases People with lung problems must be extra cautious Avoid outside food… masks are mandatory Wash hands before eating Kamineni Hospital doctors’ advice Even before winter sets in, seasonal fevers are increasing across
Dr. Jyotirmay S Hegde, HOD & Lead Consultant ENT, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Hearing is something most of us take for granted—until we start noticing changes. Unlike vision problems, which are often obvious, hearing loss creeps silently and can be permanent once it sets in. While
