VISION 2020 Hosts National Summit on Diabetic Retinopathy; Unveils New Guidelines

India 15th November, 2025:- VISION 2020: The Right to Sight  India, announced a comprehensive two-stage program culminating in the National Summit on Diabetic Retinopathy, observed on World Diabetes Day. The key highlight of the summit was to launch the updated, comprehensive guidelines on Management of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) in India, and foster a nationwide effort to combat diabetes-related vision loss, a rapidly escalating public health challenge in…

Give Life Foundation, Amrita Hospital Join Hands to Expand Bone Marrow Donor Registry

India, 12th November, 2025: GiveLife Foundation, a U.S.-based Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to life-saving bone marrow transplants, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amrita Hospital, Faridabad   one of Asia’s largest and most advanced private healthcare institutions. The partnership aims to strengthen India’s bone marrow donor registry and launch a nationwide “Swab for Life” campaign to promote voluntary donor registrations. The MoU…

“Crore Archana” Concludes with Grand Lamp Ceremony and Festivities

Devotion Meets Culture: “Crore Archana” Concludes with One Lakh Lamps and Cultural Festivities India, 5th November, 2025: The 27-day-long “Crore Archana” festival at the North Guruvayoorappan Temple in Mayur Vihar concluded on Sunday with a grand ceremony marked by the lighting of one lakh lamps, symbolizing divine illumination and devotion. The temple premises were beautifully adorned with intricate floral decorations, while devotional music, traditional dance,…

Underweight and Unbalanced: Gut Microbial Diversity in Underweight Japanese Women

Researchers link BMI and differences in gut microbiota in young, underweight Japanese women November 1, 2025: Low body weight in young women has been associated with various health concerns. Rising trends in the proportion of underweight women between the ages of 20 and 39 have been seen in Japan, raising concerns. In a first-of-its-kind study, Dr. Katsumi Iizuka and Dr. Hiroaki Masuyama from Japan have…

GNIDSR and IDA West Bengal Host Dental Camp at Press Club Kolkata

Kolkata 27th October, 2025: Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Sciences and Research (GNIDSR), in collaboration with the Indian Dental Association (IDA), West Bengal State Branch, organized a Dental Check-up and Treatment Camp at the Press Club, Kolkata, aimed at promoting oral health awareness and delivering essential dental care to journalists and their families. The camp witnessed an enthusiastic response, with over 65 Press Club members…

Occupational Therapy in Action: KOTA and AIOTA Jointly Mark World OT Day with New App Launch

Thiruvananthapuram, 27th October, 2025: The Kerala Occupational Therapists’ Association (KOTA) and the All India Occupational Therapists’ Association (AIOTA) jointly celebrated World Occupational Therapy Day. The event held in Thiruvananthapuram, was inaugurated by former minister and Kazhakoottam MLA, Kadakampally Surendran. M. Abdunnasir, Chairperson of the Kerala State Allied and Healthcare Council, was the Chief Guest. During the inaugural function, the Kerala Occupational Therapists’ Association’s new mobile…

AIOS Calls for an Immediate Ban on Carbide Guns and Improvised Firecrackers

New Delhi/ Hyderabad, October 24, 2025…..The All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), the world’s largest professional society of eye specialists, has issued an urgent national appeal to the Central and State Governments and District Authorities for an immediate ban on carbide-based and improvised explosive firecrackers that have caused a sharp rise in severe eye injuries, particularly among children, this festive season. These crude “carbide bombs” or…

World Spine Day: Madurai Surgeons Highlight Advancements in Spine Surgery

Madurai, 23rd October, 2025:  On the occasion of World Spine Day, leading spine surgeons from Madurai are coming together to spotlight the latest advancements in spine surgery, emphasizing how technology is transforming patient care and surgical outcomes. With the theme “Advancements in Spine Surgery,” the expert panel will discuss how innovations such as robotic-assisted and minimally invasive procedures are shaping the future of spine care. These cutting-edge…

Biopeak and Modern Mayr Medicine Join Forces to Redefine Preventive Health in India

Aims to bring, 150 Years of Preventive Health Wisdom Tailored to Indian Lifestyles and Ethnicity Bengaluru, India, October 23, 2025: Biopeak, India’s first full-stack precision health and wellness platform,  announced a landmark strategic partnership with Austria’s Modern Mayr Medicine, a global pioneer in gut health and natural preventive medicine. This collaboration brings the 150-year clinical legacy of Dr. F.X. Mayr’s systemic health philosophy to India…

HCG Cancer Centre Hubballi Launches Advanced Elekta Versa HD Machine

HCG Cancer Centre Hubballi sets a new benchmark for cancer treatment with the launch of Elekta Versa HD Machine Hubballi, 21st October 2025: HCG Cancer Centre, Hubballi, launched the cutting-edge Elekta Versa HD Radiation Therapy Machine, a first-of-its-kind in North Karnataka. The machine enables highly precise and targeted radiation therapy for a wide range of cancers while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. The radiation…