Indore, often celebrated as India’s cleanest city, is embarking on a pioneering mission to eliminate malaria by 2030 through the large-scale use of drone technology. The city, which has achieved significant milestones in sanitation and urban cleanliness, is now taking the lead in deploying innovative
A significant increase in pediatric pneumonia cases has brought to light the escalating issue of antibiotic resistance, posing a severe threat to children's health globally. Medical experts are raising alarms over the diminishing effectiveness of standard antibiotic treatments, emphasizing the urgent need for comprehensive strategies
Medicover Hospital Conducts Awareness Programme on Deafness and Cochlear Implants on the Occasion of World Hearing Day ~Hearing loss creates communication barriers, making conversations and daily interactions difficult. Over time, this can lead to social isolation due to frustration and withdrawal. Timely detection and treatment are
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning that recent funding reductions by the United States are jeopardizing global initiatives aimed at eradicating polio. These financial constraints could potentially delay the eradication timeline, leading to increased cases of paralysis among children and escalating
Dr. Ashwin Santosh Shetty, Consultant – Ophthalmology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore January is recognized as Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time dedicated to spreading knowledge about this sight-threatening disease. Often called the "silent thief of sight," glaucoma progresses without noticeable symptoms in its early stages, making awareness
Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals, a pioneer in eye care for over 20 years, who believes in providing eye care of international standards to all, raises awareness on diabetic retinopathy and other eye conditions caused by diabetes by releasing an informative video on World Diabetes Day. The video features Shishir
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
Indian Sellers Collective, an umbrella body of trade associations and sellers across the country, has launched the Diwali Desi Delights campaign. The campaign champions Indian sweet items and savouries over western food items like chocolates and cakes. The campaign, which also aligns with Prime Minister
Dr. Parimala V Thirumalesh, Sr. Consultant - Neonatology & Pediatrics, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore World Polio Day is marked internationally on October 24 every year. It is a necessary awareness for the battle of polio. It is a viral disease that mainly affects children below the
Wockhardt Hospitals Ltd., a reputed chain of tertiary care super-specialty hospitals in India, celebrated Patient Safety Week Patient Safety Week 2024, aligning with the global efforts of World Patient Safety Day. This year’s theme, “Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety,” highlights the critical role that accurate
