In two academic papers, a team of researchers led by Newcastle University demonstrates how Artificial Intelligence can determine the course and severity of aggressive skin cancers, such as Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). This enhanced clinical decision-making by generating personalised predictions of treatment-specific outcomes for patients and their doctors. The international team combined machine learning with clinical expertise to develop the web-based system called “DeepMerkel” which…
CARE Hospitals Hitech City Successfully Saves Gunshot Victim from Bidar Robbery Incident
Hyderabad, 28th January, 2025: Surgeons at CARE Hospitals, Hitech City, Hyderabad, have successfully treated Mr. Shiva Kumar, a victim of the recent robbery incident in Bidar, Karnataka. Following a complex and critical surgery, Mr. Shiva Kumar has made remarkable progress and is being discharged today. The incident involved two unidentified assailants who fired at Mr. Shiva Kumar and his colleague before fleeing with a trunk…
Narayana One Health and Narayana Health Insurance Unveil Arya Health Plans for the Future of Healthcare
Bengaluru, 28th January 2025: Narayana One Health and Narayana Health Insurance today introduced Arya Health Plans, a revolutionary healthcare plan designed to address the limitations of traditional health insurance. Arya combines hospitalization coverage of up to ₹1 crore with unparalleled outpatient benefits and partners with customers in their health journey by offering dedicated family physicians and care managers to help them get well and stay…
Max Hospital Noida Hosts Successful CME on Organ Transplant with IMA
January 27, 2025: Max Super Speciality Hospital, Noida, in partnership with the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Noida, successfully hosted a Continuing Medical Education (CME) session, bringing together over 200 prominent doctors from across NCR, shedding light on Robotic Kidney transplants, Blood diseases, BMT and Liver transplantation. The event concluded with a Gala Night in Noida. Present today at the occasion were Dr. Kausar Shah, Executive…
Timely Surgery Transforms 11-Year-Old’s Life After Moyamoya
Bangalore, 24th January, 2025: In a compelling case that underscores the importance of early diagnosis and expert intervention, an 11-year-old boy from Devanahalli Taluk, overcame the challenges posed by Moyamoya disease—a rare cerebrovascular disorder often leading to continuous strokes. Known to have a prevalence rate of 0.35 to 0.94 per 100,000 people, mainly in the areas of Japan and Korea, Moyamoya disease manifests itself via…
Managing Winter Risks and Staying Strong for Cancer Patients
By:Dr Raghav Kesri, Senior Consultant and Head Medical Oncology, Yatharth Hospital, Greater Noida Cancer treatment can be a challenging journey for patients, and the winter months often add an extra layer of difficulty. The drop in temperatures and the onset of seasonal illnesses pose unique risks for individuals undergoing cancer treatment or recovering from it. Understanding how cold weather affects cancer patients and taking…
The Age-Related Risks of Lung Cancer: Why Early Screening Matters
Dr. Bhaskar Bhuvan, Consultant-Medical oncology, HCG Cancer Center – Vizag Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, accounting for over 1.7 million fatalities annually. In India, lung cancer is a significant public health concern ranking second among male cancers, with a substantial number of cases occurring among middle aged and older adults. The reported death rate due to lung cancer…
Dr. Cyrus S. Poonawalla Receives 2nd Dr. K. Anji Reddy Memorial Fellowship for Affordable Biopharmaceuticals from ICT Mumbai
Pune, 23 January 2025: The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT Mumbai), under its flagship initiative, the Mumbai Biocluster, awarded its prestigious 2nd Dr. K. Anji Reddy Memorial Fellowship for Affordable Biopharmaceuticals to Dr. Cyrus S. Poonawalla, Chairman, Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., a revolutionary entrepreneur, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to biopharmaceutical innovation and global healthcare. Established by ICT Mumbai to honor the…
Take Control of Your Health and Wellness in 2025
As we step into 2025, the role of nutrition in achieving long-term health cannot be overstated. With increasing awareness of how our lifestyle choices impact our well-being, prioritizing essential nutrients—such as proteins, omega-3s, vitamins, and minerals—has become essential. Our evolving lifestyles and shifting metabolic needs demand a balanced and intentional approach to nutrition. Embracing this approach is not just a choice; it’s a powerful investment…
Milann Fertility Center Bengaluru Celebrates Safe Delivery for 35-Year-Old with Rheumatic Heart Disease
Pregnancy causes stress on the heart and circulatory system because the blood volume rises from 30% to 50%, which puts more strain on the heart valve. In India, congenital heart disease and rheumatic heart disease are the most prevalent forms of heart illness during pregnancy. Preeclampsia, anaemia, premature labour, and intrauterine foetal development restriction are among the obstetric problems that frequently affect pregnant women with…