National Conference of Women Endoscopic Surgeons Begins in Bengaluru

BENGALURU / JULY 22, 2021 – India’s biggest conference of women endoscopic surgeons organized by the Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists in association with KIAGE is being held in Bengaluru. The three-day event, called Eve Endoscopy, began on July 22, 2022. More than 400 women gynecologists from all over the country are participating, with another 500 attending […]

Diet tips to help control body odour

By Soumita Biswas In simple terms, body odour is the smell your body exudes when sweat comes into contact with the bacteria in your body. The odour is not a result of just sweat but the bacteria that causes the sweat to smell. The most common affected areas are the armpits, groin, and pubic area. […]

37% of People Undergoing Preventive Health Check-ups Found Positive for Hypertension: NURA

BENGALURU / May 17, 2022: Nearly 37% of 3,000 people from Bengaluru who underwent regular health screening at imaging and healthcare expert NURA were found suffering from hypertension. The incidence was equal in both men and women but showed an increase with age. Said Dr. Tausif Ahmed Thangalvadi, Medical Director, NURA, a collaboration between Fujifilm Healthcare and […]

Advantages of Robotic Surgery in treating Gastric cancer

Dr Devendra G Parikh, Surgical Oncology, Advanced laparoscopic & Robotic Cancer Surgeon, HCG Cancer Centre Ahmedabad Gastric cancer, known to be the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths and the fifth most common cancer worldwide, is often diagnosed at an advanced stage that requires radical gastrectomy. While Radical Gastrectomy has been the primary treatment over […]

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 […]

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