Category: Health

Bain Capital – Backed RSB Transmissions Acquires Setco Auto Systems

Mumbai,  June1: RSB Transmissions , a Bain Capital-backed automotive components platform, has completed the acquisition of Setco Auto Systems , a supplier of MHCV clutch systems and aftermarket drivetrain solutions. SASPL was a material subsidiary of Setco Automotive Limited . The acquisition marks a significant step in RSB’s strategy...

Investigational targeted therapy doubles survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer

By  Denise Heady In an international study co-led by UCLA, investigators found an investigational targeted therapy significantly extended overall survival for patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer and reduced the risk of death by 60% compared with standard chemotherapy in both the RAS G12 and the overall, or intent-to-treat (ITT),...

VS Hospitals Launches Mirror Flex Smiling Selfie Campaign to Create Awareness on Early Oral Cancer Detection

Chennai, June 01: Marking the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, VS Hospitals organised “Mirror Flex”, a unique awareness campaign at Forum Vijaya Mall to promote tobacco-free living, oral cancer screening, and lung health awareness.  Held under the theme “Flex Your Smile, Fix Your Health”, the campaign encouraged members of the public to assess their oral health through simple self-check instructions using a mirror, while also participating...

Cleaner Lakes, Safer Water: UWM Researcher’s Work Has a Lasting Impact

Todd Miller has always loved Wisconsin waters. He has fond memories of swimming in Lake Michigan, visiting his grandparents’ lake house and going on family fishing trips. It was those early experiences that drew him back to the Milwaukee area after earning his PhD and completing postdoctoral research on...

Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation World No Tobacco Day 2026

Mumbai , May 30  : The World Health Organization theme for the World No Tobacco Day 2026 is “Unmasking the Appeal – Countering Nicotine and Tobacco Addiction.” This global campaign aims to raise awareness about the evolving landscape of tobacco and nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches and synthetic...

West Bengal Set for Health Sector Revolution Soon Dr. Indranil Khan

Kolkata,  May 30: ASSOCHAM organized the 6th Edition of The HealthMeet and Excellence Awards 2026 themed The Future of Health: Human Centered AI on 29th May 2026 at Kolkata. The event was attended by key Policymakers, Industry leaders and opinion leaders. During his Address, Chief Guest Dr. Indranil Khan, Hon’ble...

Yoga Can Lead the Way to Better Health and Inner Balance Says Padma Shri Dr. H. R. Nagendra at Apollo Hospital Pune

Pune, May 29:  Apollo Hospital, Pune, in association with Vishwanand Kendra, Cardiac Care & Counseling Center, and Freedom From Diabetes, organised a special wellness session led by Padma Shri Dr. H. R. Nagendra (Guruji), President of SVYASA and Advisor to the Government of India on Yoga, on Thursday, at Apollo Hospital. The session, themed “Integrating Yoga in Management of Lifestyle Diseases”, brought together healthcare professionals, wellness experts, yoga practitioners, students, and members of the community for...

Rattlesnakes Face Increased Risk of Deadly Infections

 By:- Savannah Peat A deadly combination of fungal, parasitic and bacterial infections could push certain species of snakes toward extinction, according to new research from the University of Georgia. The study found that some pathogens are more prevalent across snake species than previously thought. Certain native snake species, such...