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  • Development of immunotherapy in cancer treatments

    Contributed by Dr. Indoo Ammbulkar, Senior Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre Mumbai Cancer is the deadliest disease and leading cause of death worldwide. Over the years, ability to test and treat the disease has significantly improved. More people who get cancer are living longer. Some are being cured. Exhilarating advances are paving the way to better […]

    Tawam Hospital Saves an Elderly Patient from Permanent Paralysis after Experiencing an Acute Stroke

    Al Ain: The medical team in the Interventional Radiology Department at Tawam Hospital, a facility affiliated with Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, successfully treated a 75-year-old national patient. She was brought to the hospital’s Emergency Department with symptoms of an acute stroke resulting in the loss of her ability […]

    Timely detection will reduce impact of third wave in India – A Webinar Organised by ASSOCHAM

    New Delhi: The number of positive cases which was around 20 percent till last month has come down to less than 4 percent now, this was possible only because of timely detection and treatment all across the country, this would also be instrumental in reducing the negative impact of the third wave of the pandemic […]

    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham’s Dr Suresh Nayar Becomes First Non-British to be Elected President of British Society of Prosthodontics

    The British Society of Prosthodontics (BSSPD) is one of the oldest of the specialist dental societies in the UK and has a worldwide membership of around 500 Mumbai : Adjunct professor of Prosthodontics and Implantology at the School of Dentistry, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Dr Suresh Nayar, has become the first ever non- British to be […]

    Stay healthy and happy with Almonds this International Day of Yoga

    Every year, we celebrate International Day of Yoga on 21st June to promote better awareness around the need to lead a holistic lifestyle, while stressing on the many benefits of practicing yoga. Yoga is an ancient form of exercise that originated in India that incorporates a balance of physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Over the […]

    DIVOC Health launches toll-free helpline for COVID-19 information in Rural areas

    New Delhi : To help rural India with Covid prevention, diagnostic startup DIVOC Health launched a free helpline no. 9614953953 for the general public to have access to credible information around COVID 19. This initiative by the diagnostic center, in collaboration with a fintech company Kaleidofin, will provide accurate and up-to-date information about the ongoing […]

    Scientific community sounds alarm over dangerous levels of sugar, salt and fats in packaged food, urges FSSAI to take immediate action

    Experts submit a written representation to FSSAI to take necessary steps An FSSAI order for front of the pack labelling will make a huge difference to deteriorating consumption patterns New Delhi: Concerned about the increasing susceptibility of India’s youth to lifestyle diseases like cancer, diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension and cardiovascular diseases, scientists experts and doctors have […]

    World Blood Donation Day “Theme 2021: Give Blood & Keep The World Beating”

    Doctor at Paras Hospitals urges people to donate blood before opting for Covid vaccination Gurugram : Blood banks in the millennium city are facing acute shortage of blood & blood products resulting in interruptions or postponements in regular blood transfusions of patients with thalassemia,  Haemophilia , Aplastic anaemia, and other blood malignancies. Dr Varun Capoor, […]

    Brain tumour treatment during Covid – Can it be delayed?

    By Dr. Raghuram G, Senior Consultant, Neurosurgeon, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur (A unit of Manipal Hospitals) Brain tumour is a condition which needs to be attended to immediately without causing much delay. Any delay in treatment can further complicate the condition and can be fatal in some cases. During the current pandemic times, treating the patients […]

    Timely Emergency Liver Transplant saves life of a National level Kabaddi player at MGM Healthcare, Chennai

    Mumbai: MGM Healthcare, a super-specialty hospital in the heart of Chennai city, today announced that it has successfully conducted an emergency liver transplant on 21st May 2021 to treat a 26-year-old COVID-infected patient who was battling fulminant liver failure. It is reported to be the World’s first emergency living donor live transplant for an acute liver […]