Dr. V S N Rao, Chief Radiation Oncologist, Director - Medical Services & HOD - Radiation Oncology,HCG Cancer Centre, Vijayawada Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease that affects thousands of people worldwide each year. In India, pancreatic cancer is becoming a significant public health concern, particularly
Sankara Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, is proud to announce a significant step forward in its mission to provide accessible eye care to underserved communities. A distinguished delegation from Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Limited (Chola MS General Insurance), comprising Mr. V. Suryanarayanan, Managing Director; Mr. Ashish
It seeks to ensure health, dignity & prosperity for all and envisions a community centric, sustainable approach to preventing Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as between 2001 and 2019, they caused 37.6 million premature deaths in India People to People Health Foundation’s (PPHF) released Coffee Table Book on
In a groundbreaking initiative to accelerate TB elimination efforts, healthcare leaders from corporate/private hospitals across Haryana gathered at Amrita Hospitals, Faridabad. The meeting marked the launch of the "Consortium of Corporate Hospitals for a TB-Free Haryana." Distinguished stakeholders, including hospital administrators, public health experts, and government
Three priority intervention areas with high social impact potential: resilient infrastructure for malnutrition and food crisis, innovation for non-communicable diseases, and resilient infrastructure for air-borne diseases Current climate-health initiatives primarily emphasize mitigation efforts, with adaptation strategies receiving less than 10% of climate action funding
Dr. Raghavendra Ramanjulu, Lead Consultant - Palliative Medicine & Rehabilitation, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Pancreatic cancer, often dubbed the “silent killer,” is one of the deadliest forms of cancer due to its asymptomatic onset and rapid progression. Globally, it remains a significant cause of cancer-related deaths,
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a leading Indian pharmaceutical company, launched a nationwide public awareness campaign to address the growing concern of anemia among Indian men. The campaign, featuring renowned cricket icon MS Dhoni in a video released on International Men’s Day, aims to highlight the serious
By Dr. Vandana Bhatia In vitro fertilization (IVF) has transformed fertility treatments, offering new hope to couples facing infertility due to factors like blocked fallopian tubes, male infertility, recurrent miscarriages, endometriosis, and diminished ovarian reserve. IVF involves fertilizing eggs outside the body in a controlled lab
Baku, Azerbaijan — Ahead of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging global leaders to transition away from fossil fuels and center health in climate adaptation and resilience efforts. In its newly launched COP29 special
Winner of Aster Guardians Global Nursing Awards 2023 – Nurse Margaret Shepherd from the UK donates to a fund for free genetic testing for neonatal diabetes from the 2 CR INR prize. This donation is part of efforts to mark World Diabetes Day 2024, which
