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  • Genetic or environmental factors can cause a hole in your child’s heart at birth

    Contributed by Dr. Sejal Shah, Senior Consultant Pediatric and Fetal cardiologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road We constantly stress on taking care of our hearts as it is the most crucial organ of our body to stay alive. But what if the heart has an issue at the time of birth itself? It is an […]

    Seha Signs Strategic Partnership With Cpa Australia As Long-Term Investment In Financial Planning and Management

    Abu Dhabi : Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, has signed a new, strategic agreement with CPA (Certified Practising Accountant) Australia, the professional accounting body of Australia, to deliver advanced training and development programs across the network. This partnership will see a range of new professional opportunities for SEHA finance […]

    Vikram Hospital Bengaluru Performs Successful Delivery on a Patient Suffering from a Rare Case of Intracranial RDD

    Bengaluru : Vikram Hospital Bengaluru, a trusted quaternary care multi-specialty hospital, announced today that it successfully conducted delivery of a patient suffering from a Rare Case of Intracranial Rosai Dorfman Disease (RDD) along with other complications. This feat was performed by the ‘Obstetrics & Gynecology’ at Vikram Hospital. Roopa, a 38 years old lady was diagnosed to have […]

    Don’t get sidelined by the flu for your Super Bowl party

    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Millions of Americans will gather for a celebration of food, friends and football this weekend. But between the snacks, high-fives and inevitable social media debates over officiating and the halftime show, be sure to take simple precautions to protect yourself and others from the flu, said a Purdue University public health […]

    90% poorest have no health insurance, reel under high medical costs

    Only one-fifth of the rural and urban Indian population has access to private and government medical services. The remaining people tend to rely on their life savings at the time of emergencies or borrow money on interest for the same. According to the reports of National Survey Office (NSO) of the Ministry of Statistics and […]

    ICMR drafts standard treatment guidelines for AB-PMJAY

    We all know that the Ayushman Bharat Yojana is primarily implemented to help the poor and vulnerable families in rural and urban India to seek free healthcare services. However, for this scheme to serve better to the said people, the National Health Authority (NHA) has embraced the Standard Treatment Guidelines (STGs), which are drafted by […]

    Preventive healthcare through intermittent fasting the best way to healthy life

    New Delhi : People are always looking for something new way of losing weight, and  intermittent Fasting is a very old method used by people for weight loss and body cleansing. People are becoming very health conscious and hence intermittent fasting has attracted 30-40% of the people. “I am very glad that doctors in India are taking […]

    Robotic advancements paving way in treating gastrointestinal disorders

    Contributed by Dr. Govind Nanda Kumar, Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur The rapid diffusion of newer technologies in surgery in a digital era has transformed the approach to surgeries, more so in gastrointestinal procedures being approached using robots. Robotic technology has revolutionized and resolved many of the drawbacks of advanced laparoscopic […]

    70-Year-Old Businessman’s Heart Stopped B eatingfor 10 Minutes, Was Revived by Wockhardt Team

    By Sachin Murdeshwar Mumbai : Cardiac and Intensive care Team at Wockhardt Hospital, Mira Road, successfully treated a businessman who collapsed on the road after having chest pain. He suffered from cardiac arrest during his course in the hospital. The patient was given Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and cardiac massage for 10 minutes to revive him. […]

    Canada hospital says it has confirmed case of deadly coronavirus

    In Canada, a Toronto hospital said that it has a confirmed case of the deadly coronavirus from China, Canada’s first. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre said, it is caring for a patient who has a confirmed case of the novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China. Officials said the man is in his 50s and recently […]