Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed an advanced Placenta on Chip platform that replicates the human placental barrier, offering a powerful new tool to study foetal development, maternal health and the safety of medicines used during pregnancy. The innovation is
Milann Fertility and Birthing Hospital, Bengaluru successfully managed a challenging case of chronic endometritis, a silent inflammatory condition of the uterus that can affect embryo implantation and pregnancy outcomes, helping a 39-year-old woman achieve an ongoing IVF pregnancy under the expert supervision of Dr. Shilpa Ellur, Senior Consultant, Reproductive
North Maharashtra witnessed a landmark moment in healthcare with the grand inauguration of Ashoka Health City on 12th July 2026 by Hon. Shri Om Birla Ji, Hon'ble Speaker of Lok Sabha. The inauguration ceremony was attended by leading healthcare professionals, dignitaries, industrialists, academicians, social leaders, and citizens,
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed an innovative "placenta on chip" platform, a breakthrough biomedical technology designed to improve the understanding of foetal development, maternal health and pregnancy related complications. The microfluidic device replicates the structure and function of the
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is set to launch a comprehensive strategic framework aimed at accelerating India's efforts to reduce maternal and infant mortality by 2030, aligning with the country's commitments under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The framework adopts a life
Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney, Director - Stereotactic and Functional Neurosciences & Senior Consultant Dept. of NeuroSpine Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Mulund For many years, epilepsy management primarily focused on controlling seizures through medication. While this approach remains a cornerstone of treatment, advances in neurological care have transformed our understanding of
The Gujarat government has launched the pilot phase of the PM Family Care Tracker, a digital initiative aimed at creating a unified, real time dashboard for monitoring maternal and child health services across the state. The platform seeks to integrate healthcare, nutrition and educational indicators
Prega News, India's No. 1 pregnancy care brand with an 86% market share (MAT Q4 FY2026, IQVIA), has launched a campaign this Father's Day that turns the spotlight on paternity leave and on the quiet but critical role fathers play in the earliest days of
The special maternity event brought together expectant mothers and families for expert-led sessions, wellness activities, fun competitions, and meaningful conversations on pregnancy and childbirth. The celebration highlighted the hospital’s legacy of over 14 years and 70,000+ successful deliveries while creating memorable experiences for growing families Ankura Hospitals
A groundbreaking study by researchers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has revealed that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy may significantly damage the placenta, restrict fetal growth, and increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, highlighting another serious health
