On World Immunization Week, a leading neonatologist speaks out on India's immunization divide and why adults are the missing piece Dr. Babu S Madarkar Clinical Director Consultant Neonatologist & Paediatrician KIMS Cuddles, Secunderabad Every year during the last week of April, the world pauses to reflect on one of
The program, in partnership with NNF and IAP, trained doctors from across India in ‘First Golden Minute’ neonatal resuscitation to improve newborn survival outcomes. Apollo Hospitals, in collaboration with the National Neonatology Forum (NNF) and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), conducted a Neonatal Resuscitation Program
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
Colostomy Support Group Launched at KIMS Cuddles Hospital Announced on the Occasion of National Pediatric Surgery Day A colostomy is a temporary surgical arrangement performed in children when they are born with certain congenital conditions, or when they suffer from intestinal cancer, severe infections, or other bowel-related
An extremely preterm baby, born at 28 weeks and weighing just 800 grams, overcame multiple life-threatening conditions, including severe respiratory distress, late-onset sepsis, and metabolic bone disease, thanks to the expert neonatal and NICU team at Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai In a truly inspiring story of survival, an extremely preterm
The hospital organized a heartfelt initiative to honour preterm babies and raise awareness about their special journey. The aim was also to empower parents and caregivers with awareness and support for preterm infants The event brought together families, doctors, and healthcare heroes to celebrate life’s earliest
Premature twin delivery One baby died within a week of birth The second baby fought death for three months Kept on ventilator support for two months Faced severe infections, low hemoglobin, multiple complications Saved by comprehensive treatment at Kamineni Hospitals A couple from Jayashankar Bhupalpally district,
On the occasion of Snakebite Awareness Day, Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV), a Mankind Group Company, and a leader in bite management & women's health, reinforces its commitment towards advancing awareness on seeking immediate medical attention for snakebite incidents across India. According to World Health
- 1,300 km road journey from Surat to Hyderabad - Baby weighing just 1.1 kg transported on ventilator - Previous longest such neonatal road transfer was only 723 km globally - Comprehensive treatment at KIMS Cuddles, baby now fully recovered - Experts say this could enter the Guinness World
Contaminated food and water during the monsoon can trigger a sharp rise in Hepatitis A cases among children. Early signs such as yellowing of the skin and eyes, fever, and loss of appetite should not be ignored With the onset of monsoon, there is a marked
