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Mar 6: ASG Eye Hospital, a super-specialty eye care chain backed by General Atlantic, Kedaara Capital and Sky Impact Capital announced the launch of Ocular Oncology Services. The announcement was marked by an academic conclave held at Novotel Mumbai International Airport, signalling ASG’s entry into a niche subspecialty currently only offered by government led institutions […]

Los Angels, Mar 5 : A new tool co-developed by investigators from Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University can predict which of two available chemotherapy options for pancreatic cancer would be more effective for an individual patient. If validated in further studies, the artificial intelligence-based platform could be used to improve treatment selection in virtually any cancer

Kolkata,  Mar 5:  In a rare and highly complex cardiac procedure, Dr. Soumya Patra, Senior Consultant  Cardiology and Director  Cath Lab, along with his team at Manipal Hospital Mukundapur, a unit of one of the largest healthcare providers of India successfully implanted a permanent pacemaker in a patient who had an artificial bicaval valve system,

  Mar 04: The continuous movement of the vocal cords weakens and eventually stops as laryngeal cancer progresses. Researchers have, for the first time, discovered that restoring cellular vibration reduces the aggressiveness of advanced vocal cord cancer. When cancer cells were exposed to sound-wave vibration, a protein that promotes cancer growth and severity decreased. “What

In a significant stride towards strengthening rural healthcare accessibility, a new state-of-the-art Mobile Medical Clinic, operating as a “Clinic on Wheels,” has been launched to deliver essential medical services directly to the doorsteps of over 20,000 residents annually. This dedicated initiative will target 25–30 villages across the Jambusar and Ankleshwar, with the core mission of providing

A new study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that participation in emergency department-based clinical trials delivers substantial benefits that extend far beyond improved patient outcomes. The study, co-led by Gail D’Onofrio, MD, MS, Albert E. Kent Professor of Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine, offers compelling evidence that clinical research can be a

Maharashtra,  Mar 2:ACC, part of the diversified Adani Portfolio and the fastest-growing building materials and solutions company, along with the Adani Foundation, has strengthened last-mile healthcare delivery by flagging off a Mobile Health Care Unit  in Chanda.  The MHCU has been launched to provide primary healthcare services at the village level across all 18 operational

By  Lara Pacillo In a post-COVID world, CBD living is losing appeal with Australian residents opting for lower-density housing, according to new research from Adelaide University. Published in Regional Studies, the research examined the future direction of population growth across Australia’s capital cities, regional centres and rural areas, as the pandemic reshapes where households and firms choose

Bangalore, Feb 27: For years, most Indians never planned meals around protein. Food was cooked based on habit, taste, budget, and what was available at home. Dal was dal. Milk was milk. Eggs were just eggs. No one counted grams or checked labels. Protein was not part of daily conversation, and it did not need

Feb 26: Yatharth Hospital, Sector 110, Noida, successfully saved the life of a 64-year-old patient by performing a laparoscopic surgery for a rare and serious condition—Gastric Volvulus with Hiatus Hernia. The patient was brought to the hospital in an emergency with complaints of severe abdominal pain and blood in vomit. Upon evaluation, doctors found that