Doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, have successfully performed a rare and highly complex surgical procedure on a patient who had previously undergone a kidney transplant and was later diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The surgery is believed to be the first of its kind in the
Global technology company Amazon has launched a new healthcare artificial intelligence assistant on its website and mobile application, expanding access to digital health guidance for millions of users and marking another step in the company’s growing push into healthcare services. The AI-powered assistant, called Health AI,
In a significant step toward strengthening India’s capabilities in human spaceflight and biomedical science, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Space Research Organisation to collaborate on research in the emerging field of
India-based medical device manufacturer BPL Medical Technologies has announced the acquisition of Yozma BMtech Co., Ltd., a South Korea–based firm specializing in bone mineral density (BMD) diagnostic technologies, in a strategic move to expand its preventive healthcare and imaging diagnostics portfolio. Following the acquisition, BPL Medical
India’s premier public medical institution, All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, has successfully completed over 1,000 robotic-assisted surgeries, marking a significant milestone in the adoption of advanced surgical technologies within the country’s public healthcare system. The achievement reflects the growing integration of robotic-assisted surgical
India’s rapidly growing medical technology sector is set to receive its first dedicated investment fund of ₹1,000 crore, aimed at accelerating innovation, strengthening domestic manufacturing, and supporting high-growth medtech companies across the country. The proposed fund, MedArtha Capital, recently received regulatory approval and will focus on
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has highlighted the growing importance of the care economy and telemedicine as major drivers of future employment in the healthcare sector, emphasizing that India’s evolving health ecosystem will create new opportunities for millions of skilled professionals. Speaking at a recent national forum
Initiative focuses on screening and prevention measures for breast, cervical, ovarian and uterine cancers Marking International Women’s Day, American Oncology Institute (AOI), a leading network of cancer care hospitals with over 13 years of presence in India and treating more than 1.3 million patients annually, has
Rare diseases affect 1 in 10,000 to 200,000 children. Certain conditions are rare, like Congenital Hyperinsulinism, which occurs in 1 in 100,000 children, while Cystic Fibrosis affects approximately 1 in 10,000 to 40,000 children globally As a leading tertiary care pediatric referral centre, the hospital provides
Aster Prime Hospital in association with the (AIRRF) organized International Women's Day celebrations at the AIRRF Central Office, Chilkalguda, Secunderabad. A total of 96 beneficiaries availed the health screening and consultation services during the camp. Dr. Nirmala Rajaram, PCMD/SCR, attended the event as the Chief Guest.
