Mumbai, 12th March 2025: In a significant development that could improve quality of life of people suffering from kidney related ailments, a team of Nephrologists, Urologists and Transplant Surgeons headed by Dr Puneet Bhuwania, Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mira Road successfully performed the first Swap Kidney Transplant that saved two precious lives. This accomplishment coincides with the Hospital achieving a remarkable…
Hearing loss in elderly
By: Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad, Lead & Senior Consultant – ENT & Cochlear Implant Surgery, Aster RV Hospital Hearing loss in elderly is an issue which is seen in almost every household in our country which can range from mild to severe – profound levels. It’s generally the elephant in the room and is least expressed by the elderly and addressed by the family. Visual…
Healthcare Milestone: MatCare Opens Maternity & Child Hospital in Varanasi
Varanasi, India – March 9, 2025: MatCare has launched its first hospital in Mahmoorganj, Varanasi, marking a milestone in maternity and child healthcare. This facility provides expertise, advanced infrastructure, and critical neonatal care ensuring comprehensive care for expectant mothers, newborns, and high-risk pregnancies. The hospital was inaugurated by Shree Ashok Tiwari Ji, Mayor of Varanasi, and graced by Dr. R V Singh, Cluster Business Director…
HCG Strengthens Commitment to Cancer Care Across India
New Delhi,5th March 2025: Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd (HCG) is a premium Oncology healthcare organization headquartered in Bangalore, mainly focusing on delivering quality cancer care and cureto its patients. The vision of HCG is adding life to years by redefining healthcare through global innovation. Over the years HCGcontinues to set benchmarks in Oncology with its cutting-edge diagnostic, treatment, and surgical services. With a presence spanning…
Can Fasting Help Your Body Clock Reset After a Flight
By Dr. Pavan Yadav, Lead Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation, Aster RV Hospital The idea that fasting can help with jet lag stems from the connection between circadian rhythms and metabolic cycles. While there is limited direct evidence, studies on circadian biology suggest that fasting may reset the body’s internal clock. The “Argonne Anti-Jet-Lag Diet”, developed in the 1980s, popularized this idea, claiming…
Crown Vet Launches in Gurugram, Elevating Pet Healthcare in NCR
Gurugram, India – 5th March 2025: Crown Vet, India’s leading chain of advanced veterinary clinics, has officially launched its newest state-of-the-art facility in Gurugram, reinforcing its commitment to elevating pet healthcare standards across the country. Known for its medical expertise, globally trained veterinary professionals, and premium pet care services, Crown Vet’s latest expansion marks a significant milestone in its journey toward redefining veterinary care in…
Apex Hospitals Mulund Earns NABH Accreditation
27th February Mumbai- Apex Hospitals, Mulund, a leading healthcare provider in Mumbai and a proud member of the Apex Group of Hospitals, has reached a significant milestone by earning the esteemed NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers) accreditation. This prestigious recognition reaffirms Apex Hospitals Mulund’s unwavering commitment to excellence in patient care, safety, and organizational efficiency. NABH accreditation is a testament to…
From Struggling to Walk to Enjoying Morning Walks After Knee Replacement
Greater Noida, 25 February – “Earlier, I couldn’t take even a few steps, but now I can walk 2 kilometers without pain.” These are the words of 63-year-old Sakshi Devi (name changed), who recently underwent knee replacement surgery at Fortis Hospital, Greater Noida. Due to arthritis and excessive weight, she was unable to move freely even within her own home. Every step was painful, making…
68 Year Old Delhi Woman Donates Kidney Gives Two a New Lease on Life
New Delhi, 25th February 2025: On the morning of 17th February 2025, a 68-year-old woman suffered a seizure attack followed by rapid loss of consciousness. Her family immediately rushed her to HCMCT Manipal Hospital, Dwarka where an urgent CT scan confirmed massive brain hemorrhage. Despite the best efforts of the medical team, her condition deteriorated rapidly, and she was declared brain dead on 20th February…
Dr. Suborno Bose Launches AI in Hospitality Book in Bengaluru
*Bengaluru, Karnataka, February 25th 2025*: Dr. Suborno Bose, a renowned expert in hospitality education and the Founder of International Institute of Hotel Management ( IIHM) launched a groundbreaking book titled “Harmonizing Human Touch and AI in Tourism & Hospitality” in Bengaluru This pioneering book explores the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the hospitality industry, showcasing real-world examples of how AI enhances guest satisfaction, sustainability,…
International Health Dialogue 2025 Opens a New Chapter in Patient Safety, Unites Visionaries for a Safer, Smarter Future
New Delhi, February 22, 2025: The International Health Dialogue (IHD) 2025, hosted by Apollo Hospitals, commenced on Feb 21 with an ambitious vision: establishing India as the nerve center of global healthcare innovation. With discussions spanning AI-driven patient safety, digital transformation, cross-border collaborations, and the future of healthcare systems, the event underscored the country’s pivotal role in shaping the next era of medical advancements. At…
Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital and Sachin Tendulkar collaborate to promote eyecare wellness
Mumbai, 22 February 2025: Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital, India’s largest eye hospital chain with over 67 years of legacy and 223 hospitals globally, has roped in Sachin Tendulkar as its new brand ambassador. For the past 21 years, the hospital has been performing free eye surgeries on 100 patients annually under its ‘100 Centuries, 100 Patients’ program—a tribute to the Cricketing Legend. This is in addition to…
Coorg Policeman Treated for Flesh-Eating Infection at Fortis Bengaluru
Bangalore, 19 February 2025: Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road, Bengaluru, has successfully treated a 50-year-old police officer from Coorg, who was diagnosed with a severe diabetic foot infection complicated by necrotizing fasciitis (a rare and dangerous condition caused by flesh-eating bacteria). The patient, who had a history of heart issues and had undergone multiple cardiac procedure within the past month, benefited from an advanced surgical technique…
Fortis to Acquire 228-Bedded Shrimann Superspecialty Hospital in Jalandhar
National, February 17, 2025: Fortis Healthcare Limited (“FHL” or “Fortis” or the “Company”), amongst India’s leading healthcare delivery companies, today announced that it has signed definitive agreements for the acquisition of Shrimann Superspecialty Hospital in Jalandhar, Punjab (“Shrimann Hospital”) from inter alia Shriman Enterprises (a partnership firm) by way of a slump sale. The acquisition would be undertaken by FHL’s wholly-owned subsidiary Fortis Hospotel Limited…
India Pavilion Inaugurated at Uganda Healthcare & PackPlas 2025
15th February 2025: The 4th Edition of Uganda Healthcare and PackPlas was formally inaugurated today at the Multi-Purpose Hall, UMA Show Grounds, Lugogo, Kampala. Hon’ble Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero, Cabinet Minister of Health, Uganda, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and officially declared the exhibition open. She commended PHDCCI for bringing the largest-ever Indian participation, strengthening trade ties between India and Uganda in…
Advent of AI in Stroke care revolutionising the treatment and quality of life
By: Dr. Vipul Gupta, Group Director and Head of the Department of Neurointervention at Paras Hospital, Gurugram Stroke is a leading cause of disability and death worldwide, affecting millions of people each year. Rapid diagnosis and timely intervention are crucial for improving outcomes, as every second counts when it comes to saving brain tissue. Traditionally, stroke management has been reliant on clinical expertise and imaging…
First-Ever Successful Treatment for Near-Rupturing Blood Vessel in Eastern India Using Innovative Cardiology Techniques
Mumbai / Kolkata, 12th February25: Medica Superspecialty Hospital, part of the Manipal Hospital group, achieved a groundbreaking milestone when a 90-year-old patient with life-threatening hemoptysis (uncontrollable bloody sputum/mucus) was successfully treated using cutting-edge technology. For the first time in interventional cardiology in Eastern India, Dr. Arindam Pande, Senior Consultant in the Department of Cardiology, Medica Superspecialty Hospital closed a large 20F (6.6 mm) access through…
Sanjay & Jyoti Agarwal Foundation Hosts Mega Blood Donation Drive
11th February 2025: Sanjay & Jyoti Agarwal Foundation (SJF), in collaboration with AU Small Finance Bank (AU SFB), India’s largest small finance bank, successfully organized a large-scale blood donation camp across multiple cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Indore, Raipur, Ahmedabad, Zirakpur, Shahpura, Udaipur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Jaipur. This initiative underscores SJF’s and AU Small Finance Bank’s shared commitment to giving back to society,…
Isaac Health Makes the 2025 New York Digital Health 100 List by DHNY
New York, NY (February 7, 2025) – Isaac Health, a leading national provider of brain health and dementia care, is proud to announce that it has been named to the 2025 New York Digital Health 100 (DH100), a recognition that highlights the most exciting and innovative startups in New York. Digital Health New York (DHNY) publishes the annual list in conjunction with the New York…
MultiFit Launches Awareness Campaign for World Cancer Day
Pune, February, 2025 – In honour of World Cancer Day, MultiFit has taken a bold step towards raising awareness about cancer in all its forms. On February 4, 2025, MultiFit organised a unique awareness campaign at their gyms across the country. Members and everyone associated with the gym wore different coloured ribbons, each representing a specific type of cancer, to promote understanding and support for…
Unify to Notify Campaign Calls for Cancer to Be a Notifiable Disease
Visakhapatnam, 5th February 2025: Apollo Cancer Centres, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and State Oncology Associations, launches a nationwide campaign–Unify to Notify–on World Cancer Day. The campaign urges the Government of India to classify cancer as a notifiable disease, a much-needed critical step for combating the menace of the disease. Chief Guest Dr I Vani, President,…