Dr. Sumit Mrig, Associate Director and Head ENT, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket Cochlear implant surgery is done in India for the treatment of severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss in children as well as an adult when hearing aids fail to provide benefits. In India for every 1000 births 3 to 4 children are born deaf & many more become deaf in the first…
Road to Wellness: Aster RV Hospital Offers Free Health Check-Ups for Auto Drivers
Aster Volunteers Mobile Medical Services (AVMMS) and Aster RV Hospital, as a part of their CSR initiative, in association with Bangalore Traffic Police and Namma Yathri, conducted a medical camp aimed at empowering auto drivers with essential health awareness and screenings. The camp was organized to address the critical importance of healthcare needs of auto drivers who navigate the city’s bustling streets amidst challenging conditions. Auto drivers play a pivotal role in facilitating transportation for millions of commuters daily.…
Indira IVF, BD SurePath Joins Hand to Advance Cervical Cancer Screening in India
Mumbai, 05th March, 2024: In a significant move to enhance cervical cancer screening accuracy and accessibility in India, Indira IVF collaborates with BD SurePath. This partnership is aimed at helping improve patient care in the country through its revolutionary Liquid-Based cytology PAP test, which significantly increases the detection rate of cervical cancer, enabling its timely treatment and prevention. Cervical cancer ranks as the second most prevalent cancer among Indian women that claims the lives of nearly 77,348 females each year. With 123,907 new…
Filtering Facts: Navigating Kidney Health and the Medication Maze
Mrs Shobanaraj M Tutor – Renal Dialysis Technology bv Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, SIMATS Kidney health refers to the overall well-being and proper functioning of the kidneys, vital organs responsible for filtering waste and excess fluids from the blood to form urine. Maintaining kidney health involves a balanced lifestyle, staying hydrated, managing blood pressure, and avoiding…
Air pollution and influenza: Managing your respiratory health
Breathing in clean, fresh air is important for good health and wellbeing. Yet, around the world, this is far from reality.[i] Indian regions, for instance, occupied six of the top 10 spots for the most polluted cities worldwide in 2022.[ii] A report by Air Quality Life Index also found that high levels of pollution or particles in the air (like smoke, dust, and more) can reduce an average person’s life span in India by 5.3 years, compared…
Marengo Asia Hospitals Gurugram hosts a drawing competition for school children coming forward to participate in creating awareness on blood health in the young
Gurugram : Marengo Asia Hospitals Gurugram hosted a drawing competition for children from five schools on the theme of Blood Health to increase awareness of declining blood health in the Indian population due to various factors. The Bone Marrow Transplant team at Marengo Asia Hospitals Gurugram is led by Dr Meet Kumar,Clinical Director of Hemato-oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, and is supported by Dr Neeraj Teotia, Consultant -Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and BMT. Dr Meet comes with experience of more than a decade and a…
Recent Advances in Physiotherapy Treatments for Dysphagia
By Dr. Kumaresan A, HOD, Department of Community, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care Physiotherapy, Saveetha College of Physiotherapy, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is a common and often debilitating condition that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. As healthcare professionals, it is imperative that we stay abreast of the latest advancements in physiotherapy treatments for dysphagia to better…
Doctors at Nethradhama successfully performs a rare high-risk paediatric eye surgery; restores full vision in an 8-month-old baby
24th February, Bengaluru: Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospitals, a pioneering institution in eye care, performed a high-risk paediatric cataract surgery for an 8-month-old baby in Bangalore. The phacoemulsification surgery was led by renowned eye surgeon – Dr Sri Ganesh, who is also the Chairman and Managing Director of Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospitals. The surgery was completed successfully on both eyes within 30 minutes. The…
Aster Medcity Performs Kerala’s First Harmony Valve Implantation on the youngest ever patient in India
Kochi, 13February,2024: Aster Medcity performs Kerala’s first Transcatheter implantation of Harmony Valve in a 16-year-old. The young boy hailing from Kottayam is a plus one student and had already undergone surgery in infancy for a condition called Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Tetralogy of Fallot is a birth defect that results in a blue baby syndrome due to the mixing of pure and impure blood in the heart. The primary surgery is a lifesaving procedure but leaves…
Avert Junk Edibles From Wedging Your Oral Well-being
Article as provided by Dr. Karishma Jaradi, Head Dental Surgeon at Dentzz Dental It is rightly said, ‘You are what you eat’, and this is especially true when it comes to your teeth. Binging on junk edibles is your health’s worst enemy and overloading will just take a toll on your health but also can take bite out of your teeth. The edibles you eat…
International Epilepsy Day – 12 January 2024 Home remedies use delay in right treatment of Epilepsy in India
Mumbai – International Epilepsy Day, celebrated each year on the 2nd Monday of February, is an opportunity to raise awareness of epilepsy, what it is, how it can be treated, and what is needed to bring treatment to all people who need it. It has been pointed out by Apex group of Hospitals that 30 to 40 percent of Indian patients and their relatives still…
How Artificial Intelligence Could Completely Transform Mental Health
– Alexey Shalimov, CEO, Eastern Peak Mental health profoundly impacts human relationships, productivity, and overall… The post How Artificial Intelligence Could Completely Transform Mental Health appeared first on Media Bulletins.
Benefits of Ginger for Men and Women: Did You Know?
Ginger is effective in reducing nausea and vomiting, including morning sickness during pregnancy, offering relief without resorting to medication. The post Benefits of Ginger for Men and Women: Did You Know? appeared first on Media Bulletins.
Metro Hospital, Noida Launches Advanced Headache Clinic
06th February 2024: The leading hospital of Delhi NCR, Metro Hospital, Noida today inaugurated its exclusive Metro Headache Clinic, a specialized facility aimed at providing comprehensive and precise solutions for various types of headaches. Present during the launch event were Dr Sonia Lal Gupta – Senior Neurologist & Director-Metro Group of Hospitals, who is one of the very few US Certified Headache Specialists in India, along with renowned sports rehabilitation expert & national athlete Dr Dinesh Samuj,…
World Cancer Day Quote by Mr. Raghavendra Rao- Future Generali India Insurance Company Ltd
“World Cancer Day prompts reflection on the profound impact of Cancer on individuals and families. Scheduling routine check-ups is advisable to detect any potential cancer at an early stage. Early detection enhances the prospects of recovery. Additionally, it’s prudent to ensure sufficient insurance coverage to mitigate unforeseen circumstances like cancer. Let us use this day to reinforce our commitment to raising awareness, advocating for early detection, and standing together in the fight against cancer. Together, we can make…
Medicine Has Its Root In The Heart
In this write up we will explore the heart of medicine, focusing on surgery, medications, and myocardial infarction (MI). In this discussion, we delve into the core principles and practices that drive modern healthcare, emphasizing the vital role of the heart in surgical interventions, pharmacological treatments, and managing MI. Surgery stands as a cornerstone of modern medicine, offering interventions for a myriad of cardiac conditions.…
Aveya Fertility Announces First-Ever Cervical Cancer Vaccination Drive
New Delhi, January 29, 2024: Aveya Natural IVF & Fertility Center has announced an HPV vaccine drive in partnership with Infinite Fertility. The drive will be held at Aveya‘s clinics in Delhi, Mumbai, and Siliguri during the first two weeks of February. This groundbreaking endeavour underscores Aveya’s unwavering commitment to women’s health and the prevention of cervical cancer, a global menace claiming lives. The vaccination drive ensures accessible and affordable vaccinations for individuals in targeted regions. Cervical cancer, predominantly caused by the Human Papillomavirus…
Ankura Hospital for Women and Children Launches WOW (Wellness of Women) Camp to Prioritize Women’s Health
Vijayawada: 27th January 2024: Ankura Hospital for Women and Children, in its bid to sensitize health concerns in women and encourage them to have a healthy lifestyle, launched a 10 day long specially crafted initiative for women of all ages from puberty to menopause called the WOW (Wellness of Women) Camp. This wellness camp, scheduled from January 22nd to January 31st between 10 AM to 5 PM, offers exclusive health tests for women at a discounted price of Rs 1000. The WOW Camp package encompasses a consultation…
Cervical Health Awareness Month Important Tests To Detect Cervical Cancer
Dr Rajesh Bendre, National Technical Head & Chief Pathologist Apollo Diagnostics January is dedicated to raising awareness about cervical cancer, a curable and preventable disease that can be effectively treated if detected early. Screening for cervical cancer is essential for identifying any abnormalities in the cervix and its cells. Cervical Cancer is a type of cancer that affects the tissues of the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus in women. It has the…
Healing from Within: Successful Offloading Surgery Offers New Hope for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients
Mumbai 17th January, 2024: Ajay Shinde, a dynamic individual in his 50s, had been grappling with a stubborn ulcer on his great toe for the past four years. Despite being actively involved in regular walking, the persistent wound had become a source of immense stress, compounded by the discouraging prognosis from multiple physicians who suggested that the ulcer would not heal on its own. Traditional approaches, such as various…
Beating the Winter Blues: Tips to Stay Active and Fit in Cold Weather
By – Nikhil Kumar, a fitness enthusiast As the winter chill settles in, the temptation to stay bundled up in a cosy blanket can often overshadow our motivation to stay active. However, maintaining a regular exercise routine during the colder months is crucial for physical and mental well-being. Here are seven practical tips to help you beat the winter lethargy and stay committed to your…
