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Bangalore, Karnataka. August 6th, 2024—Sightsavers India has recently received a donation of a Mobile Eye Health Van from Alcon (India), the global leader in eye care, to reach and provide access to eye care to the slum dwellers of urban Bangalore. This partnership is part of an ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by Alcon India, which is committed to helping people see brilliantly. The…

Hyderabad, August 6 , 2024 – The World’s largest cancer awareness run Quambiant Grace Cancer Run 2024 will be held in October 2024. The main aim of the run is to raise awareness and funds for cancer research and screening. It is being organised in partnership with 6HYSEA, SCSC (Society for Cyberabad Security Council) and many other organisations The run is to be held on…

Chennai, 2nd August 2024: Apollo Cancer Centre, one of the top super speciality hospitals in India, performed a robot-assisted surgery to remove an extremely large adrenal myelolipoma (a non-cancerous tumour of the adrenal gland) measuring 18 cm and weighing over a kilogram to save a 49-year-old male patient. This complex robot-assisted surgery was performed by Dr. Ragavan N, Senior Consultant in Uro-Oncology, and his team…

Aug 01, 2024,Baruipur, West Bengal, India : AccuHealth Diagnostics is excited to announce the launch of its advanced CT Scan facility at the Baruipur branch. This new addition brings high-quality, accessible healthcare to the residents of Baruipur and surrounding areas, ensuring state-of-the-art diagnostic services right at their doorstep. The new 32-slice CT Scan machine from GE Healthcare provides detailed and accurate imaging, rapid scanning, and…

Noida, 30th July 2024: Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Noida successfully operated and removed a watermelon sized non-cancerous tumor weighing 2.2 kgs from the uterus of a 49-year-old woman via Robot-aided surgery. The team of doctors led by Dr Anjana Singh, Director & HOD, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fortis Hospital, Noida conducted the complex surgery, which lasted for 3 hours. The patient was discharged in stable condition…

July 29, 2024,Gaborone, Botswana & Mumbai, Maharashtra, India : Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany officially launched their programs in partnership with H.E. Mrs. NEO JANE MASISI, The First Lady of Botswana, also the Ambassador of “Merck Foundation More Than a Mother”, the programs which started in 2018 with the aim to transform patient care, build healthcare capacity, break the stigma of…

Butler, PA, July 26, 2024 — First Institutes of All Medicines conducted randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical study to determine effectiveness of the Tesla BioHealing Biophoton Generator when used by 42 chronic stroke patients. The newly completed clinical studies indicate that the Tesla BioHealing® Biophoton Generator may help enhance mobility in patients with chronic stroke conditions. These outcomes represent a significant step forward in addressing…

July 25, 2024,New York, United States : Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and leading provider of clinical trial solutions to the life sciences industry, today announced Eisai Inc. (“Eisai”), the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Tokyo-based Eisai Co., Ltd., as one of the first customers to harness its recently announced AI-driven Medidata Clinical Data Studio. Eisai Inc., will leverage this innovative data experience to gain unprecedented…

Genetics, stress and complex lifestyle causes brain diseases in India Mumbai – The World Neurology Federation celebrates World Brain Day every year on 22 July to raise awareness about neurological disorders and promote a healthy brain across the world. World Brain Day also known as World Federation of Neurology Day. On this occasion, Apex Superspeciality Hospitals has conducted an awareness workshop for their nursing staff…

Greater Noida: A 44-year-old factory worker from Dadri with a completely crushed and amputed fingers of his right hand was successfully restored after a marathon 8 hours long surgery at Yatharth Superspecialty Hospital, omega 1, Greater Noida. Pertaining to the emergency situation, the multi-disciplinary team of doctors were swift to respond to the case, and revascularization of his limb was performed overnight. Since first six…

Mumbai – Neurological disorders, both fatal and non-fatal, are among the leading contributors to the burden of non-communicable and communicable diseases in India. As we celebrated World Brain Day yesterday 22nd July Neurological experts have shown serious concern about Neurological Disorders in India. The theme of World Brain Day is changed every year. This time the theme of World Brain Day 2024 is “Brain Health…

San Leandro, CA, July 20, 2024 — This prestigious designation is part of a broader achievement across multiple Carlton communities, including Downtown Pleasant Hill, Davis, Orangevale, Sacramento, and San Jose. It joins already PAC-designated Carlton communities in Elk Grove and Fremont. Remarkably, eight of the ten PAC-designated organizations in the Western United States are Carlton communities, making them the sole PAC-designated senior living provider in…

Newton, MA, July 17, 2024 — Courage, a pre-clinical stage biotech company, announced groundbreaking results, funded in part by an NIDDK funded STTR research grant on obesity. The article “Subthreshold activation of the melanocortin system causes generalized sensitization to anorectic agents in mice” was published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation by senior author and Courage co-founder Dr. Roger Cone. It reports on synergy between…

Tyler, TX, July 17, 2024 — Active Care, a pioneering force in senior care technology, is proud to announce the filing of a patent for its groundbreaking platform. Developed by Active Therapy Management LLC, the Active Care platform represents a significant leap forward in the integration and management of patient data for senior care facilities, offering a comprehensive solution to enhance patient outcomes and streamline…

Jupiter, FL, July 17, 2024 — New research from a Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience researcher could transform how we understand the way opioids affect the brain. Despite significant discussion surrounding the ongoing opioid crisis, current understanding of how opioids function in the brain is quite limited. This is primarily due to challenges in observing and measuring opioid effects in the brain in real-time.…

Port Jefferson Station, NY, July 16, 2024 — New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce its new state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer center at 1500 Route 112, Building 1. The center is approximately 18,000 square feet and just across the parking lot from its previous location in Building 1. “Our new facility represents a significant step…

North Bethesda, MD, July 16, 2024 –(SYNAPS Dx, a leader in the development of innovative diagnostics for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), is proud to announce the addition of Donna M. Wilcock, Ph.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board. Donna Wilcock, PhD is the Barbara and Larry Sharpf Professor in Alzheimer’s Disease Research and Director of the Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr.…

West Palm Beach, FL, July 16, 2024 –Atlantic Health Strategies is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Scopa as the new Director of Quality Assurance. Melissa joins the team with over a decade of notable experience in quality assurance and compliance within the behavioral health sector, specializing in substance use disorder and mental health. In her previous roles, Melissa has demonstrated a commitment to…

Baton Rouge, LA, July 15, 2024 — Small shifts can make a big impact on a person’s long-term health, and that includes catching some Z’s. Quality sleep is essential for physical health, mental clarity and emotional resilience. This month, making a few small adjustments to sleep routines can enhance overall health and energy levels. Here are a few tips to help prioritize sleep: Create a…