Parag Ingle, Consultant Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Nagpur Your kidneys may be small, but their role in keeping you healthy is massive. These bean-shaped organs filter waste, balance electrolytes, regulate blood pressure, and even support bone health. Yet, despite their importance, kidney disease
A groundbreaking study has revealed that high-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) technology could revolutionize the early detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer, offering a faster, more accurate, and non-invasive alternative to traditional diagnostic methods like biopsies and MRI scans. Prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers among
Dr. T. Shilpa Reddy, Consultant - Reproductive Medicine, Milann Fertility Hospital, Bengaluru) Uterine cancer is more common in younger and postmenopausal women and is ranked fourth among gynecological cancers in India. There are two categories of uterine cancer. Uterine sarcoma grows in the myometrium, the muscle
By Dr. Jyoti Bandi Fertility Specialist and Director at DYU Woman & Child Care Endometriosis: A significant healthcare challenge Endometriosis is a prevalent yet often misunderstood medical condition that affects millions of women worldwide. Despite its significant impact on reproductive health and overall well-being, it frequently goes undiagnosed
In a major boost to India's medical technology sector, the country has begun domestic manufacturing of advanced medical devices, including CT scanners, MRI machines, and dialysis equipment, under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. This initiative, introduced by the Government of India, aims to reduce
Health activist A. Veronica Mary has called for the establishment of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) scan facilities in rural government hospitals across Tamil Nadu. This appeal follows a Right to Information (RTI) revelation indicating that the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation
King George's Medical University (KGMU) is set to significantly enhance its Trauma Centre by increasing its bed capacity from the current 150 to 650. This expansion aims to bolster emergency medical services, ensuring timely and efficient care for a larger number of patients. Strategic Expansion Plans The
Dr. Amit Shrivastav, Director and Head of Department, Neurology, Yatharth Hospital, Greater Noida Trauma to the brain and spine represents some of the most serious injuries a person can face, often with profound and long-lasting effects. These injuries, which may result from accidents, falls, or sports-related
Manipal Hospital Whitefield today launched a dedicated Paediatric Emergency Bay within its emergency department, aiming to enhance the quality of care for young patients in a child-friendly and comforting environment. A significant step forward in enhancing paediatric care, this newly established facility will address the
Dr. N Sapna Lulla, Lead Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Pregnancy is a transformative period marked by significant physiological changes. While most pregnancies progress smoothly, some may involve complications that require immediate medical attention. One such complication is the formation of a
