In a rare and complex case, a 50-year-old man from the Democratic Republic of Congo underwent life-changing jaw reconstruction surgery at Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru, for a recurrent mandibular ameloblastoma. Though non-cancerous, the tumour had returned for the third time, affecting his entire lower jaw
Health Experts Call for Urgent Action to Eliminate Hepatitis by 2030 at ‘Illness to Wellness’ Conference“Only 3% of hepatitis B patients in India are aware of their condition, and less than 1% of eligible individuals are receiving antiviral treatment. These are not just statistics, they
Major push to strengthen primary healthcare and early disease detection in rural IndiaIn a landmark decision aimed at improving early diagnosis and preventive care, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced the deployment of rapid diagnostic test kits for Hepatitis B and Sickle
Medical professionals, public health advocates, and patient representatives have called for the Indian government to mandate Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) at all blood banks nationwide, highlighting the urgent need to prevent transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs).At a roundtable titled “Ensuring Safe Blood for All: Strengthening Blood Safety
Dr. K. Azmi Saundarya, Clinical Lead & Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Gleneagles Hospital ChennaiCancer is a disease in which a few body cells grow uncontrollably and spread to different parts of the body. Cancer can begin almost anywhere in the human body. Normally, human cells grow
Walkathon and Public Lecture organised to spread awareness on Liver Health and combat discrimination against people suffering from Hepatitis B and C Reiterates that Diabetes is also related to liver health and Fatty Liver predates diseases like diabetes and heart disease Lays emphasis on
India has world’s second highest prevalence of viral hepatitis cases. While hepatitis A and E cause an acute form of the disease, hepatitis B and C lead to chronic liver disease including cirrhosis and even liver cancer. Ahead of World Liver Day (April 19), gastroenterologists
Scales up ‘Winning Over Mothers with Hepatitis B’ (WOMB) initiative to ensure reintegration of affected mothers into the society Seeks to eliminate stigma towards these mothers and establish a patient network Underscores the critical importance of Vaccinations to control and prevent Hepatitis B
MedTech Policy Conclave 2023, organized after the introduction of the National Medical Devices Policy, gets a robust response from all stakeholders who underpinned the major pain points and the way forward MedTech Policy Mahotsava Conclave 2023, organized by Medgate Today, witnessed a remarkable turnout
MedTech Policy Conclave 2023, organized after the introduction of the National Medical Devices Policy, gets a robust response from all stakeholders who underpinned the major pain points and the way forward MedTech Policy Mahotsava Conclave 2023, organized by Medgate Today, witnessed a remarkable
