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  • Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centreorganises an event showcasing that living healthy till 100 with diabetes is possible

    Chennai: An event tilted ‘Living healthy till 100 with diabetes is possible’ was organised commemorating a historic moment on the occasion of the recently published  research paper by India’s foremost Centre of Excellence in diabetes care, Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre. Nonagenarian champions who have successfully fought diabetes were felicitated and shared their inspiring journey […]

    Dr. Agarwal’s Group of Eye Hospitals Raises Rs. 215 Crores from CDC Group

    Chennai: Dr. Agarwal’s Healthcare Ltd. (DAHCL) has raised Rs. 215 crores of debt from CDC Group to expand the geographical footprint of the eye care chain across India, Africa and South Asia along with significant investments in latest technology for super specialty eye-care. The group has recently set up its first hospital in Mumbai in partnership […]

    SLG Hospitals conducts CME on “Clinical Research”One-day workshop helps Doctors in better assessment of ailments among patients

    Hyderabad : SLG Hospitals, fast emerging as one of the largest healthcare facilities in South India, hosts a one-day continuous medical education workshop on Clinical Research & Research methodologies, considered the most important dimension in health assessment. A total of 150 Doctors and related healthcare practitioners attended the workshop that was inaugurated by Sri Dandu […]

    Never missing out on online deals, You might be under an online overload

    Contributed by Dr. Pallavi A. Joshi, Consultant – Psychiatrist, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield  As the saying goes, ” anything is moderation is fine, anything in excess in a poison”. Excess of nothing has ever been regarded as good and beneficial. A limit to everything is a must else it becomes a double-edged sword pretty much like technology […]

    Robotic surgery, a better solution for cancer treatment

    Kolkata: Global Cancer Trust, a Kolkata based registered Non-Governmental Organisation, organised an unique interactive session with rare cancer survivors from Eastern India. The patients who have survived the rarest form of the disease shared their experience on how they were treated by the doctors of Global Cancer Trust. As India continues to age, cancer cases […]

    Hitachi to Provide CNAO with Proton Therapy System

    TOKYO : Hitachi, Ltd.  has entered into an agreement to provide Centro Nazionale di Adroterapia Oncologica (CNAO) with its proton therapy system. In the comprehensive public tender process, Hitachi has been selected to provide proton therapy systems with the latest technologies including advanced scanning technology to irradiate even tumors with complex shapes with high precision. […]

    Being Compassionate to HIV patients by Dr Firozahmad. H. Torgal, Consultant Emergency Medicine, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur.

    Dr Firozahmad.H.Torgal, Consultant Emergency Medicine, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur   HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It’s a kind of a virus that can damage your immune system and makes it difficult for the patient to fight with infection and disease. AIDS stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. This term is used to describe […]

    Indian Doctor finds World’s First Keyhole Passage to Address the Outside Ligament Pathologies of the Knee

     Dr Chandrashekar P, Sr. Consultant & HOD – Orthopaedics at SakraWorld Hospital created a milestone in knee surgery along with his team of doctors by devising a new technique to create a portal/passage. This surgery has been developed to approach the upper portion of the outside ligaments of the knee using keyhole surgery technique. Clinically referred to […]

    Myocardial Infarction (MI), A growing concern

    Pradeep Nayar, Senior Consultant, Cardiology, Fortis Malar Hospital The prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease has progressively increased in India over the last few decades and is now the major cause of death in the country. Myocardial Infarction (MI), also known as a heart attack, takes place when the coronary artery becomes blocked leading to death of […]

    Ridding Themselves of Obesity, They Celebrate Life

    Hyderabad:  Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Lakdi-Ka-Pul today organized a day-long event under the aegis of their Bariatric Support Group to educate people about the misconception behind weight loss surgery. Over 100 people had participated in this event and renowned Indian Play Back Singer Mr. SP Balasubrahmanyam was also present to share his learning’s and experiences of losing […]