The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recognised and lauded the findings of a groundbreaking study funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), underscoring nutrition's essential role in tuberculosis (TB) prevention and care. The research, conducted in Jharkhand as part of the RATIONS
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today drew national attention to one of the growing public health challenges confronting India—obesity. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister described obesity not merely as an individual public health concern, but as a multifaceted issue with profound implications for
Rare and high-risk case involving tuberous sclerosis with refractory seizures and severe respiratory failure (PARDS). The rarity and severity of his condition meant there was no room for error. Multiple critical complications managed over 6 weeks, including repeated respiratory collapses, pneumothoraces, septic shock, and
HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata, successfully conducted its pioneering Workshop - Robofusion 2025 on 8th & 9th August bringing together practicing General Surgeons, Head & Neck, GI, Gynaecological & Urological Surgeons from across Eastern India for an immersive experience in robotic oncology~ HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata successfully
Medicover Organizes Fun-Filled Baby Shower to Promote Breastfeeding Awareness and Bonding In a heartwarming initiative, Medicover Hospital hosted a joyful baby shower event, blending celebration with education, awareness, and family bonding Taking a refreshing and meaningful approach to World Breastfeeding Week, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, organized a
Bridges the gap between science and society to build a vibrant future for India—one family at a time In the recognition to World IVF Day, Oasis Fertility, a leading provider of fertility care in India launched its unique campaign—“I Value Family for India’s Vibrant Future,” which
~Punkers Step Up for Cancer Screening with Growing Awareness~ ~More women are proactively undergoing breast and cervical cancer screenings~ With cancer cases rising across India, early detection has become more critical than ever. Recognizing the urgency, TGH Onco Life Cancer Centre, Talegaon, has taken a major step
The District Health Department has initiated a coordinated, state-wide campaign to prevent and control dengue as monsoon conditions intensify, launching door-to-door surveillance, public awareness efforts, and vector control operations in high-risk areas. In Ranchi, the drive commenced with civil surgeon Dr. Prabhat Kumar highlighting the campaign’s
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
A study presented at ENDO 2025 by Dr. Shellsea Portillo Canales (SSM Health, St. Louis University Hospital) found that widely used GLP‑1 receptor agonists—semaglutide, dulaglutide, and tirzepatide—were associated with significant improvements in testosterone among obese men, many of whom also had type 2 diabetes. After 18 months, the share
