Category: Health

Kolkata, Sep 7: West Bengal is witnessing a steady rise in dengue infections, with more than 500 fresh cases reported across the state in the past week. The increase has put health authorities on alert as the monsoon season continues. The latest rise has been reported from several districts,...

New Delhi, Sep 07: Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh and Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj today launched dedicated Lung Failure Clinics to provide comprehensive care for patients suffering from advanced and end-stage lung diseases. The clinics will focus on the complete management of advanced lung failure, including evaluation for lung transplantation,...

Hyderabad, Sep 07: Apollo Hospitals, Secunderabad; hosted a one-day 10th Arthroplasty Arthroscopy Summit 2026, under the aegis of the Telangana Orthopaedic Surgeons Association  and Twin Cities Orthopaedic Society, today at the Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jubilee Hills. Dr N. Somashekar Reddy, Organizing Chairman, AAS and Sr....

Sep 05: Doctors at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Noida, have successfully performed an advanced Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion spine surgery on a 73–year–old woman, helping her regain mobility and walk independently after months of worsening pain. The complex case was particularly challenging as the patient had multiple comorbidities, including a significant cardiac history, with five coronary stents and three...

Hyderabad, Sep 04: Over 2 million Indians are affected by corneal blindness, 60% of them below the age of 12. A person’s cornea may turn opaque due to corneal disease, injury or infection, resulting in corneal blindness. Untreated corneal blindness results in complete vision loss, resulting in increased Years Lived with...

Hyderabad, Sep 04: A 30-year-old man who had been advised a liver transplant after suffering from severe and recurrent accumulation of fluid in the abdomen for nearly a year has avoided major transplant surgery following the correct diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur. The patient from...

Sep 04: Woodward’s continues to support parents with a time-tested gripe water solution for everyday infant tummy discomfort For new parents, one of the hardest things to understand is what is troubling their baby. Hunger, sleep, a wet diaper or tummy discomfort can often look very similar when crying...

New Delhi, Sep 4: India is making a fresh push to connect scientific innovation with private investment as the government launches BIO-NIVESH, a platform designed to bring biotechnology startups and investors closer and help promising technologies move from research and development to the market. Launched by Union Minister for...

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare convened a two-day national workshop in Lucknow on September 2–3 to advance the implementation of SUMAN Roadmap 2030, with the objective of accelerating progress towards zero preventable maternal and newborn deaths. Held under the chairpersonship of Smt. Aradhana Patnaik, Additional Secretary...

The National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH), Kolkata, has celebrated its Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years of contribution to homoeopathic education, research and patient care. The milestone event also saw the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Modular Operation Theatre and a Centre of Excellence, aimed at strengthening the institute’s clinical services,...