The Vascular Surgeons Association of Karnataka (VASKAR) organized the Walkathon 2025 today in Bengaluru under the inspiring theme “Amputation-Free India.” Over 500 doctors, vascular specialists, and paramedical professionals came together at Freedom Park, walking to Vidhana Soudha to raise awareness on preventing avoidable amputations through early diagnosis and vascular care.The event was graced by Shri
Dementia India Alliance (DIA), a national, NGO dedicated to promoting awareness, advocacy, and care for people living with dementia, and Apollo AyurVAID Hospitals, India’s leading Precision Ayurveda hospital network under the Apollo Hospitals Group, have joined hands to advance integrative dementia care and awareness in
Commits ₹125 crore investment to develop its first 100-bed integrative AYUSH hospital in Bengaluru SOUKYA International Holistic Health Centre, globally acclaimed for its premium holistic therapies, has acquired six acres of land near its existing campus in Hoskote, Bengaluru, as part of its plans to establish
pidemic, driven by a sharp rise in lifestyle-related disorders such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. The alarming trend underscores the urgent need for preventive healthcare measures, early screening, and public awareness.According to experts, nearly one in ten adults in India may be living with some
Collaborates with Mothers Against Vaping for Capacity-Building Workshop at Delhi Police Academy Acknowledging the urgency of curbing the proliferation of gateway nicotine products despite an existing nationwide ban, the Delhi Police has become the first police force in the country to organize a dedicated capacity-building workshop
In the recent years, doctors have noticed a substantial increase in male infertility cases. Historically, the average sperm count has dropped significantly from approximately 113 million/ml in 1940, to 66 million/ml in 1990. Studies show that from the year 2000 onwards there is an average
The new dedicated stroke unit offers rapid diagnostics, multidisciplinary care and advanced treatment options for stroke patients, bringing critical neurological services closer to families in Navi Mumbai and surrounding areas In a critical step for neurological health in the region, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, has launched
90% of smokers are unaware of their health status, often neglecting to monitor their blood pressure and blood sugar levels, which puts them at a much higher risk of suffering a strokeSmoking not only harms your lungs and heart, but it also increases the risk
Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu, Consultant - Paediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children’s HospitalWhen we think of stroke, we usually imagine it affecting older adults — but children, even newborns, can have strokes too. Paediatric stroke affects nearly 1 in every 2,000 children, and timely recognition makes all
Dr. Deepthi Ashwin, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Aster Whitefield Hospital.Sleep deprivation causes your stress system to overact while suppressing the reproductive system, leading to increased cortisol levels and decreased sex hormones.Lack of sleep disrupts reproductive hormones and fertility.Most people associate sleep with rest, but
