Updated breast cancer screening recommendations released by the American College of Physicians (ACP) have reignited discussions among healthcare professionals about the ideal age and methods for breast cancer screening, leaving many women uncertain about when they should begin routine mammograms. The revised 2026 guidance includes updated
An 89-year-old woman, left completely paralyzed after a fall, regains movement and independence following complex spine surgery and intensive recovery care In a deeply emotional and challenging case, Dr. Amit Sharma, Spine Surgeon, Neo Spine Clinic, Mumbai, helped an 89-year-old woman regain movement and independence after she was
India’s largest dedicated cancer hospital network strengthens advanced oncology access in North Bengaluru HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG), India’s largest dedicated cancer hospital network, today announced the launch of its new comprehensive cancer hospital in Byatarayanapura (Hebbal), strengthening access to advanced oncology care in North Bengaluru.
a wholly owned subsidiary of Fischer Medical Ventures Ltd., for First-in-Class Medical Technology Innovation Collaboration marks a historic first for the WFNS Innovation & Technology Committee, strengthening global neurosurgical innovation through advanced medical imaging and technology partnerships. The World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) Innovation & Technology
Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), one of India’s leading cancer treatment and research institutions, has strengthened its diagnostic infrastructure with the installation of three state of the art Automated Pre-Analytical Tube Labelling (APTL) systems aimed at improving diagnostic accuracy, laboratory efficiency, and patient safety. The advanced systems
The clinic offers comprehensive hearing evaluation, advanced cochlear implant procedures, and post-operative rehabilitation to improve hearing and quality of life Medicover Hospital has launched a dedicated Cochlear Implant Clinic for early diagnosis and effective management of severe to profound hearing loss. The initiative provides a structured
The “Two-Minute Action for Oral Cancer Protection” campaign ActAgainstOralCancer aims to tackle the rising burden of oral cancer by encouraging quick mirror based self checks for early symptoms, enabling timely detection and intervention With head and neck cancers rising across India and oral cancers accounting for
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
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Gleneagles Hospital has introduced an AI-enabled Hub-and-Spoke stroke model that connects diagnostic centres across Mumbai and Navi Mumbai to its stroke team in real time, helping detect strokes early, reduce treatment delays, and improve outcomes With stroke cases rising rapidly across India and delays in
● Global Healthcare Academy hosts a two-day summit with experts from India, Italy, Malaysia, and Singapore. ● Surgeons flag alarmingly high rates of misdiagnosis; emphasize that correct initial surgery can boost survival rates to over 70%. ● Call for National Sarcoma Registry and inclusion of treatment under public health insurance
