Hyderabad, 15th February 2023: Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Hospital (AIMSR, Apollo Medical College) commemorated World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day – 14th February 2023; by reaching the spectacular milestone of 150 Pediatric cardiac procedures and surgeries performed for congenital heart defects in the last one year alone, at the Apollo Medical College, …
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Migraine and Mental Health: Understand the Impact of This Head-Pounding Pain on Your Wellbeing
By Dr Bhakti Gajjar, Consultant Neurologist, HCG Hospitals Ahmedabad People who live with migraine know the actual grief they bring in – rattling auras, throbbing pain, nausea, pain in the eyes, and seeing spots of flashlights, sensitization to various environmental factors. It may look like just another kind of headache for a common person, but …
Medical Treatment now possible for a surgical condition caused due to Long Covid
Dr. Sanjay Agarwala, Director – Professional Services, Head – Orthopaedics & Traumatology at P. D. Hinduja Hospital Since the inception of Covid-19, infectious disease has been known to cause problems for the general public across the globe. One such problem has been associated with Long Covid where the blood supply to various parts of the …
Sunteck Realty organises Healthcare Camp for Underserved Children in Naigaon
Mumbai, 14th February 2023: Sunteck Realty, a Mumbai-based premium luxury real estate developer, organized a Healthcare Camp at Naigaon to observe National Deworming Day in collaboration with Human Welfare Charitable Trust and Samhita Social ventures. The initiative is a part of Sunteck Realty’s pioneering ESG project, Sunteck Saathi’s community engagement program. The goal of this …
Indian Immunologicals Limited launches its first set of virtual medical representatives
India, 13th February 2023 – The healthcare sector in India is leaping forward with digital innovations at an accelerated pace. Government of India’s initiatives like the National Digital Health Mission, integration of artificial intelligence, data governance, and 5G services fuelling a rapid paradigm shift in the healthcare industry which is already on the threshold of a …
5 Diet Tips Students Should Follow To Beat Stress And Stay Healthy This Exam Season
Sneha Kamat, Dietician, SRV Hospitals – Goregaon Exam time is here. Students study for longer than normal throughout the examination season. A balanced diet is vital for improved attention. The food you consume influences the way your body works in more ways than one. It is also critical to keep healthy throughout the test season …
Aster RV Hospital Conducts Breakthrough Procedure on 71 yr. old
Bangalore, 11th February 2023 Aster RV Hospital recently conducted a rare and minimally invasive heart procedure on a 71-year-old patient, Shobha (name changed) suffering from rheumatic heart disease, giving her a new lease on life. Earlier, this procedure was conducted only once in Karnataka, making this the second of its kind in the state. Having …
Palliative Care, A Promise To Enhance The Quality of Life of Those With Breast Cancer
By Dr. Krithika Murugan, Surgical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Hospital Bengaluru Palliative care is the range of symptom management services provided by the professionals like physicians, nursing, support workers, paramedics, and pharmacists. The palliative care team also includes nutritionists, psychologists, physiotherapists, and volunteers who help improve the quality of life of patients (adults and children) who …
MediBuddy acquires ‘vHealth by Aetna’, the India health business of Aetna Inc., a CVS Health ® company
India, 10 February 2023: MediBuddy, India’s largest Digital Healthcare platform announced today that it has acquired the ‘vHealth by Aetna’ business (Indian Health Organization Private Limited) in India. ‘vHealth by Aetna’, is one of India’s most innovative primary healthcare service providers. ‘vHealth by Aetna’ is a leader in the B2B healthcare space and offers subscription-based …
92-year-old man, successfully undergoes a Revision Total Knee Replacement at Max Super Speciality, Shalimar Bagh
10th February 2023, New Delhi: In a rare feat, doctors at Max Super Speciality Hospital in Shalimar Bagh performed a successful revision total knee replacement surgery on a 92-year-old man, making him one of the oldest people in India to undergo revision total knee replacement surgery. The nonagenarian underwent a revision total knee replacement surgery, …