Jaipur, Apr 20 (BNP): A recent clinical assessment conducted at a leading government hospital in Rajasthan has brought renewed attention to the growing impact of prolonged screen exposure on children’s physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. The findings indicate a clear association between higher daily screen use and disturbances in attention, sleep patterns, and behavioural balance among school-going children. The study evaluated 150 children in the…
Manipal Hospital Kharadi Hosts Health Mela, Introduces MAHI Health Packages
Pune, Apr 17 : Manipal Hospital, Kharadi successfully organised a Health Mela along with a Free Health Check-up Camp, reinforcing its commitment to preventive healthcare and community wellness. The event also marked the launch of MAHI Health Packages, designed to encourage regular health screening across different age groups. A total of 189 participants benefited from the camp, availing services such as ECG, pulmonary function tests (PFT),…
Ayush Chintan Shivir 2026 Opens in Delhi, Focus on Policy, Innovation
New Delhi, April 17 (BNP): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav, on Wednesday inaugurated the two-day “Ayush Chintan Shivir 2026” in the national capital. The event, which concludes on April 17, is aimed at reviewing progress, strengthening policy direction, and charting a future roadmap for the Ayush sector, officials said. Addressing the…
Geri Care launches India’s first dedicated Geriatric Vaccination Centre in Chennai
Chennai, April 16: In a significant step toward strengthening preventive healthcare for India’s ageing population. Geri Care, India’s pioneer in integrated eldercare, today announced the launch of ‘India’s first dedicated Geriatric Vaccination Centre’, exclusively for senior citizens. The vaccination centre is now operational at Geri Care’s facilities in T. Nagar, Adambakkam and Adyar in Chennai as well as in all of its clinics and Skilled…
Tendo Marketplace Hits One Million Vouchers Purchased, Establishing the Standard for Price-Transparent, High-Quality Care
Accelerating adoption signals a market-wide shift toward employer and consumer-driven, bundled healthcare Philadelphia, PA — (April 16, 2026) — Tendo, a healthcare technology company committed to putting quality at the center of every care decision, today announced that its Tendo Marketplace has surpassed one million vouchers purchased nationwide, a major milestone in delivering more accessible, high-quality, and price-transparent care. The Tendo Marketplace serves the needs…
PANVIS STAR Robotic System Advances Remote Mechanical Thrombectomy Technology
Apr 15 (BNP): PANVIS STAR, a vascular interventional robotic system developed by Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Biomedical Robot Co., Ltd. (abrobo), is being positioned as a major advancement in neurointerventional treatment for ischemic stroke. Ischemic stroke remains a leading global health concern, with millions of new cases reported each year. Access to mechanical thrombectomy (MT), the standard treatment for large vessel occlusion, is often limited…
Healthcare Sector Likely to Post Modest Growth in Q4 Amid Pricing Pressure in US Market
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): The healthcare sector is expected to report modest revenue growth in the fourth quarter, even as profit margins come under pressure due to challenges in the US generics market, according to a report by Systematix. The brokerage noted that while demand trends remain steady, overall earnings growth is likely to be limited. A key concern is the so-called “generics cliff”…
Pharma Summit Highlights Need for Speed, Investment and Collaboration
New Delhi, April 15 (BNP) – The two-day India Pharma 2026 summit concluded with a strong call for increased funding, improved infrastructure and faster execution to drive innovation in India’s pharmaceutical sector. Organised by the Department of Pharmaceuticals in partnership with industry bodies, the event brought together over 800 delegates and more than 60 speakers across 10 sessions to discuss the future of India’s pharma…
CERo Therapeutics Doses Third Patient in Cohort 2 of Phase 1 CER-1236 Trial
Study will advance into expanded patient populations with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and myelofibrosis (MF) SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 15, 2026: CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., (OTCQB: CERO) (“CERo” or the “Company”) an innovative cellular immunotherapy company seeking to advance the next generation of engineered T cell therapeutics that employ phagocytic mechanisms, announces it has dosed the third patient in the second cohort (sixth patient overall) in its Phase…
The Future of Knee Care in India: Regeneration Takes Center Stage
Punjab , 14 April 2026 : In homes across India, knee pain is often accepted as an inevitable part of ageing. It begins quietly—difficulty climbing stairs, discomfort while sitting or standing—but gradually starts limiting mobility and independence. For decades, the treatment pathway has remained largely unchanged: when medicines, physiotherapy, and injections fail, knee replacement becomes the next step. But what if that approach needs rethinking? …