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  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

Kolkata, Feb 26: Charnock Hospital today marked a historic milestone in Bengal’s healthcare landscape with the inauguration of Charnock Lohia Hospital, the first private heritage super speciality hospital in West Bengal, located in the heart of Central Kolkata. The newly launched 250-bed super speciality facility breathes new life into a nearly 200-year-old Grade I heritage building,

Researchers have discovered and characterized at the atomic level a mechanism that enables bacterial pathogens—including hospital bacteria Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa—to assemble antibiotic-resistant three-dimensional (3D) biofilms. These findings open a new avenue for developing therapies against multidrug-resistant bacterial infections by targeting the biofilm assembly.  Many pathogenic bacteria form 3D biofilms to protect themselves from the immune system, antibiotic treatments, and drying on environmental surfaces. Some of the most problematic

Udaipur, Feb 25: A critically ill 75-year-old patient suffering from severe aortic valve disease and circulatory shock was successfully stabilised and treated at Paras Health Udaipur under the leadership of Dr. Amit Khandelwal, Director & Head of Cardiology. The patient was brought to the hospital with severe chest pain, acute breathlessness, extreme weakness, and dangerously