Patient with reverse organs undergoes bilateral lung transplantation surgery at Aster RV Hospital

Patient with reverse organs undergoes bilateral lung transplantation surgery at Aster RV Hospital

Bangalore, 18 April 2022: A 25-year-old patient with an extremely rare disease called Kartagener’s syndrome, where the organs develop on the opposite side of the body recently underwent lung transplantation surgery at Aster RV Hospital. This is an extremely rare condition that causes the mirror image reversal of internal organs and is said to occur […]

Toddler from Mysuru urgently needs a matching stem cell donor to survive

DKMS-BMST has organized a virtual blood stem cell donor registration drive to find a matching donor and save the toddler’s life Since, 9 months of age, the child is undergoing painful blood transfusions Bangalore/ April 13, 2022: Yohan, a three-year-old boy from Mysore, suffering from Thalassemia major, urgently needs a blood stem cell transplant from a matching […]

Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad organised a basic life support training for ambulance drivers

Manipal Hospital Ghaziabad organised a basic life support training for ambulance drivers

Ghaziabad, April 9, 2022: In an effort to raise awareness of basic life support (BLS) training and trauma care for ambulance drivers in the city and surrounding areas, Ghaziabad-based Manipal Hospitals organised a one-day training program for more than 20 ambulance drivers today. BLS training helps ambulance drivers provide first aid to victims of car […]

Bengaluru Sees Major Increase in Number of Parkinson’s Patients in Recent Years

·       In the last two decades, the incidence and prevalence of Parkinson’s in India has increased to more than 300-400 people per lakh population ·       More and more younger people in India are attending specialized movement disorders clinics BENGALURU / April 9, 2022: The burden of Parkinson’s Disease and Parkinsonism disorders is rapidly rising in India. Not long […]

Apollo Cancer Centres and Cancer patients pledge to co-create a healthy planet on this World Health Day

Apollo Cancer Centres and Cancer patients pledge to co-create a healthy planet on this World Health Day

The Group undertakes a pan-Indiainitiative to distribute over 5,000 indigenous and highly oxygenating saplings to Cancer patients on the occasion Bangalore, April 07, 2022:This World Health Day, Apollo Cancer Centres, which ranks among the world’s bestcancer hospitals,undertook a pan-India initiative to celebrate World Health Day thus working towards creating a green and healthy planet. The […]

Homeopathy effective in management of long COVID, shows patient data at Dr. Kalyan Banerjee’s Clinic

Homeopathy effective in management of long COVID, shows patient data at Dr. Kalyan Banerjee’s Clinic

NEW DELHI / April 7, 2022: Homeopathic treatment has proven effective in the management of several health disorders seen in patients for many months after recovering from Covid-19 infection (‘Long Covid’), an analysis of patient data from the last two years at Dr. Kalyan Banerjee’s Clinic in Delhi has shown. “We are currently treating hundreds of […]

Preventive health screening can drastically reduce India’s disease burden: NURA

·       The number of preventive health tests done each year in India is between 20-30 lakhs, a miniscule figure compared to the size of the population ·       Screening for visceral fat is not part of most preventive check-ups in India due to low awareness, even though it is the primary reason for a range of chronic diseases […]

A guide to manage and prevent hair fall

A guide to manage and prevent hair fall

Article by Dr. Swathi Shivakumar, Consultant Dermatologist, Aster RV Hospital It is common for some hair to fall out on a daily basis. Every day, people shed up to 100 hairs. When hair falls out to greater extents than normal, it can cause worry. In that case, they should consult with a doctor to determine the best […]

Over 80 traffic policemen from Bengaluru underwent health screening at NURA

BENGALURU / March 25, 2022: More than 80 traffic police personnel across several police jurisdictions in Bengaluru underwent comprehensive preventive health screening at NURA, a collaboration between Fujifilm Healthcare and Dr. Kutty’s Healthcare that offers AI-enabled imaging and expert health screening in the city. The doctors at NURA screened the police personnel for more than a […]

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