The prevalence of acute liver failure in India is around 1-2%. Mortality in ALF is around 75% if not treated timely~ ~ The best chance of survival for such a patient is an urgent liver transplant to have a chance for survival. However, due to progress in
Dr Pradeep Mahajan, Regenerative Medicine Researcher & Founder of StemRx BioScience Solutions India. In the mid-20th century, the world faced an epidemic of a crippling disease called polio. Thanks to widespread vaccination efforts, polio was virtually eradicated by the turn of the millennium. However, the story did not end
ImPaCCT Foundation, Tata Memorial Centre, hosted a press conference today at the hospital, addressing crucial aspects of Paediatric Cancer Care in India. Speaking at the event were, Ms. Shalini Jatia (Officer-in-Charge, ImPaCCT Foundation, Tata Memorial Centre), Dr. Shripad Banavali (Director, Academics, Tata Memorial Centre) and Dr.
In the mid-20th century, the world faced an epidemic of a crippling disease called polio. Thanks to widespread vaccination efforts, polio was virtually eradicated by the turn of the millennium. However, the story did not end there for many survivors of the virus. Post-polio syndrome (PPS), a condition that can emerge
Authored by Mr. Rahul Misra, Founder, Vesta Elder Care Caregivers are those untold heroes who work tirelessly and dedicate themselves to the well-being of others. Be it taking care of a baby, an ill individual or an elderly, caregivers are the center of it. Their role
The 30-year old woman working in finance sector couldn't think of the possibility of resuming her work two years back when doctors informed her that she would be confined to a bed indefinitely. But God’s plans were different, To quote her precisely, "In the deepest
On this 7th of November, as we observe National Cancer Awareness Day, it's an opportune moment to reflect on the state of cancer care and the remarkable advancements that are shaping the landscape of cancer treatment. The field of cancer care has seen remarkable progress over
Dr. Somdipa Pal, Associate Consultant Paediatric Hemato-Oncology & BMT, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road Childhood cancer is a devastating reality, according to GLOBOCAN 2020, an estimated 400,000 children under the age of 15 are diagnosed with cancer each year worldwide. However, there's a glimmer of hope on
Aster Whitefield Hospital will offer Aster’s Centres of Excellence in Oncology, Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Gastroenterology, Women & Child care and more bringing international standards of care to Bengaluru. The hospital will be the first centre in India to offer Intra Operative Electron Radiation Therapy
Are you suffering with pain and discomfort (where)? It can be bone inflammation? Bone inflammation may have a crucial impact on your quality of life. It occurs when the joint lining gets swollen or severely damaged. Here are 7 effective and valuable ways to manage and alleviate bone
