Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), a genetic disorder affecting the red blood cells, casts a daunting shadow over India. With over 20 million diagnosed cases, India is second only to Nigeria in terms of the number of individuals affected by SCD. The disease is characterized by the production of abnormally shaped […]
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Pioneering Carbon Emission Reduction in Healthcare: Apollo Hospitals Embraces Energy Efficiency with Smart Joules
In a landmark collaboration, Apollo Hospitals has allied with Smart Joules to aggressively reduce carbon emissions in its facilities across India. The ten-year initiative spans 18 hospitals and leverages Smart Joules’ JoulePAYS solution for energy-efficient cooling, heating, ventilation, and automation. India is marching towards an ambitious decarbonization agenda, having pledged […]
Breaking the Cycle: Addressing the Coexistence of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma
World Allergy Week saw the launch of the “Stop Sneeze to Wheeze” initiative by Alkem Laboratories Ltd, drawing attention to the closely linked respiratory conditions of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma. Termed “One Airway, One Disease”, these conditions are known to worsen each other’s symptoms, resulting in a distressing cycle. Allergic […]
Setting New Standards in Cancer Treatment: Avenda Health’s AI-Powered Unfold AI Assists Physicians in Precise Prostate Cancer Care
Avenda Health, a pioneer in AI-driven healthcare solutions, has recently announced a breakthrough in prostate cancer care through its state-of-the-art machine learning model, Unfold AI™. In conjunction with Stanford University School of Medicine, a study published in European Urology Open Science showcases how Unfold AI’s capabilities can be instrumental in […]
Technological Triumph: da Vinci Robotic System Aids in Groundbreaking Pancreatic Surgery at Narayana Health
In a remarkable display of the convergence of medical expertise and technology, Narayana Health, a prominent multispecialty hospital in Bengaluru, conducted a groundbreaking robotic-assisted ampullectomy using the da Vinci Robotic System. The surgery marks a new frontier in the application of robotic technology for complex gastrointestinal procedures. The medical team […]
City X-Ray & Scan Clinic Champions Life-saving Cause with Blood Donation Camp
In honor of World Blood Donor Day, City X-Ray & Scan Clinic, a distinguished diagnostic chain in Delhi, orchestrated a blood donation camp in collaboration with Guru Nanak Dev Charitable Blood Centre. The event focused on the necessity of addressing India’s chronic blood shortage and ensuring the availability of safe […]
Pioneering Genetic Analysis and Counseling to Combat Neurological Disorders at Kamineni Advanced Neuro Center
Kamineni Hospital’s newly inaugurated Advanced Neuro Center is set to revolutionize the way neurological disorders are diagnosed and treated, with its state-of-the-art genetics lab. Neurological disorders can sometimes have genetic roots. The identification of these genetic factors is crucial in understanding the disorders and providing optimal treatment. Kamineni Advanced Neuro […]
A Miraculous Recovery: Pune’s Apollo Spectra Hospital Treats a Rare Case of Intestinal Tuberculosis
In an extraordinary turn of events, Dr. Samrat Shah and his team at Apollo Spectra Hospital in Pune treated a 37-year-old patient, Anil Gupte (name changed for privacy), diagnosed with a rare form of intestinal tuberculosis. The patient had come to the hospital with a severe fever persisting for over […]
Signia Celebrates 25 Years of Pioneering Innovation and Transforming Lives in India
Signia, a leader in the hearing aid industry, is celebrating 25 years of driving innovation, improving hearing health, and transforming lives across India. Part of the globally recognized WSA Group, Signia marks this tremendous milestone with a track record of making hearing impairment less of a challenge and more of […]
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Narayana Health Sets World Record in Treating Brain Aneurysm
In an era where medical innovation is paramount, Narayana Health has set a world record by performing the fastest deployment of a specific flow diverter stent for treating brain aneurysm. The procedure was completed in a breathtaking two and a half minutes, displaying an exemplary commitment to saving lives through […]
