Health & Fitness

Mumbai: Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, one of India’s leading super-speciality hospitals and the most accredited hospital in Western India, added another feather to its cap with the launch of Total Lab Automation technologically powered by Roche Diagnostics. The new technology will improve patient care, with a special emphasis on preventive …

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today chaired a high-level meeting to assess the Covid-19 & Influenza situation in the country in terms of preparedness of health infrastructure & logistics, status of the vaccination campaign, emergence of new Covid-19 variants & Influenza types and their public health implications for …

India is already known as the world’s capital of diabetes with a vast adult population with diabetes. In children, Type-1 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes and can affect children as young as 1 year of age. Childhood diabetes is on the rise with a worldwide estimate of …

Bengaluru: A 62-year-old lady from Davangere district was recently treated for Parkinson’s disease with the latest Deep Brain stimulation device, a first in costal Karnataka. She was suffering from the debilitating neurological condition for the last 12 years and had slowly developed resistance to the medications. Performing day to day …

Bangalore: In alignment with the UN theme of “Transformative solutions for inclusive development: the role of innovation in fuelling an accessible and equitable world” Vision Empower has come forward with a special experience center at the Bengaluru International Airport on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities which is on …

  Bengaluru: Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Child Heart Centre, Nava Raipur, a specialty pediatric cardiac care centre, has become India’s first charitable super-specialty hospital to bag a Guinness world record. This feat was achieved on its 10th anniversary on November 20 when 2,000 children whom the hospital had saved from …

Bengaluru: Hairline International Hair & Skin Clinic, one of Bengaluru’s most sought-after clinics in the field of dermatology and trichology, has added the stromal vascular fraction (SVF) procedure to their already significant catalogue of treatments for skin and hair. Hairline is the first clinic to launch this procedure in India. …

Bengaluru: Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital, a renowned eyecare chain spread across India and abroad, today unveiled its upgraded eye care center at Padmanabhanagar in Bengaluru. Shri. R. Ashok, Revenue Minister, Government of Karnataka and MLA – Padmanabhanagar inaugurated the Padmanabhanagar facility in the presence of Shri Anjanappa and Smt. Shobha …

Bangalore: Aster Hospitals Bangalore, a unit of Aster DM Healthcare has launched an institute of oncology under the banner – Aster International Institute of Oncology (AIIO) today. This newly launched institute will be the centre of excellence in the treatment of all cancers under a single roof. The state-of-the-art institute …

Bengaluru: SOGOCON 2022, the first-ever annual conference of the Society of Genitourinary Oncologists (SOGO), is set to begin in Bengaluru on August 26, 2022. The three-day event, the first-of-its-kind in India, is meant to promote the practice of uro-oncology which deals with cancers of the male and female urinary tract …