Tag: Health

New Delhi (India), July 1: On Doctor’s Day, we delve into a critical topic concerning children’s health: managing digital screen time. Pediatricians emphasize the importance of striking a balance in today’s digital age. Excessive screen exposure can impact children’s development and health. Here’s expert advice on fostering healthy screen habits for young minds. Dr. Venugopal Reddy I, Medical Director and Consultant Pediatrician – Ovum Hospital, Bangalore On the occasion of Doctor’s Day, it’s crucial to address the growing concern of digital screen time among children. While technology has its benefits, excessive use can impact physical and mental health. As a Pediatrician, I advise setting clear boundaries. For children under two, avoid screens entirely except for video calls. For o...

New Delhi (India), July 1: As we celebrate Doctor’s Day, we delve into the remarkable advancements shaping the landscape of cancer treatment. From cutting-edge diagnostic tools to personalized therapies, innovation and modern technology are revolutionizing the fight against this complex disease. Today, we hear from leading experts who share their invaluable insights on these ground-breaking advancements, offering hope and a glimpse into the future of cancer care. Dr. A. Venugopal – MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology), MRCP – SCE Medical Oncology (UK), ECMO (Switzerland) – Clinical Director & HOD at Pi Health Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad On this Doctor’s Day, Dr. Venugopal Arroju, Clinical Director & HOD at Pi Health Cancer Hospital – Hyderabad, shares insights into the...

New Delhi (India), June 24: Human Diagnostics GmbH, Wiesbaden, Germany, a global player in the in vitro diagnostics industry, offering a broad portfolio of high quality made in Germany products to over 160 countries for over 50 years, and Medsource Ozone Biomedicals, one of the largest Indian IVD manufacturers, today announced the setting up of Human Diagnostics India (P) Ltd under a joint venture agreement between the two organizations. Aligning with the Government of India initiative of ‘Make in India’, Human Diagnostics India is committed to offer world class clinical diagnostics products to the Indian market. As a part of long-standing association, Medsource Ozone Biomedicals has already begun the manufacture of Autoimmune diagnostic kits in India jointly with Human Diagnostics GmbH...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 20:  Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru, has achieved a remarkable milestone by completing over 425 orthopedic surgeries in May. Under the expert leadership of Dr. Chandrashekar P., Director of Orthopedics, the 15-membered orthopedic team has made history by setting a new standard in the state of Karnataka. The team performed 275+ joint replacements, the highest recorded monthly, along with more than 70 arthroscopy surgeries and remaining trauma surgeries. This achievement made Sakra World Hospital the first hospital in Karnataka to reach such an impressive volume of surgeries in just 30 days. The Institute of Orthopedics has performed more than 30,000 surgeries under his guidance and has served the community for 11 years. In reality, orthopedic surgerie...

Surat (Gujarat) [India], June 8: In the true spirit of Gujarati resilience, where every misfortune is seen as an opportunity, the global pandemic of 2019 became a catalyst to establish Himaya Multispeciality Hospital in Mota Varacha area of Surat.  The year 2019 was a challenging one, with the COVID-19 pandemic causing unprecedented disruption worldwide. The Yuva Sankruti Charitable Trust, led by a group of young trustees, took the initiative to set up the state’s first 54-bed isolation center. Among these dedicated individuals was Nikhil Patel, one of the founding members of Himaya Multispeciality Hospital. Nikhil Patel said, “A true Gujarati can turn misfortune into opportunity. This philosophy became the driving force behind the establishment of the hospital.” The concept of Hi...

New Delhi (India), June 1:  Amid a global rise in metabolic disorders such as gut health issues, heart diseases, and obesity, organic jaggery is gaining significant recognition for its exceptional health benefits in both Indian and international markets. India’s jaggery market is projected to expand at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.31% from 2024 to 2032, with the market size reaching INR 63.51 1 billion in 2023. Clinical Dietitian and Diabetes Educator Ms. Kanikka Malhotra says, “Jaggery’s appeal goes beyond its delicious taste. Unlike refined sugar, which is stripped of its nutrients during processing, jaggery retains a wealth of antioxidants. These antioxidants help combat free radicals in the body, potentially reducing the risk of chronic diseases like cancer and heart d...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 30: Dr. Bharat Agravat India’s most distinguished Dental implants Surgeon and first Dentopreneur has unveiled before the world its trailblazing and groundbreaking solution that is not only the first of its kind but also promises to rid people of the evil habit of Gutkha Chewing and smoking — the QSG KIT. Backed by almost 3 decades of professional experience, 18 prestigious awards in the field, and a highly professional team led by co-founder Dr. Kartavya Agravat, his innovative treatment and program is designed to help with de-addiction as well as clearly address the physical, biological, and neural aspects of de-addiction to each patient to help with the battle.  “For many people across the world, nicotine tobacco addiction is almost like narcotics addi...

•    Inauguration of Gujarat’s First Robotic Hip & Knee Replacement Centre at Nirali Hospital by Mr. A M Naik •    The centre, boasting a 500-bed facility and incorporating the CORI System, signifies landmark advancements in orthopaedics by simplifying intricate processes and streamlining surgical procedures. Navsari (Gujarat) [India], April 18: Mr. A M Naik, Founder Chairman, Nirali Memorial Medical Trust, philanthropist and Padma Vibhushan awardee, inaugurated the pioneering Robotic and Knee Replacement Centre in Gujarat, marking a significant leap forward in orthopaedic care. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including the cutting-edge second-generation CORI System, Nirali Hospital aims to transform joint replacement procedures and enhance patient outcomes. Situate...

New Delhi (India), April 18: Dentium, a beacon of excellence in the dental industry, is poised to make history with the upcoming “Dentium Smile Saga 2024”, set to be the world’s largest dental seminar. Scheduled to take place at the prestigious Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in New Delhi on 21st April 2024, this event promises to be an unparalleled opportunity for dental professionals from PAN India, to immerse themselves in cutting-edge education and innovation. With esteemed lecturers, renowned faculty, and a comprehensive agenda, “Dentium Smile Saga 2024” is all set to raise new standards in dental education and practice. “Dentium Smile Saga 2024” will kick off at 9 AM and continue until 3 PM, offering attendees a full day of enlightening lectures, interactive sessions, and networking...

New Delhi (India), April 11: Promoting children’s health and wellbeing involves embracing holistic approaches like homeopathy. This alternative medicine system treats children keeping in mind their physical, emotional, and mental aspects rather than just their symptoms. By addressing the root cause of ailments, homeopathy nurtures children’s overall health and adopts balance in their lives. There are many factors that can affect kids in many ways. Digital Distraction In today’s world, technology is everywhere, and it’s a big part of our children’s lives. They spend a lot of time on social media, playing games online, and watching things on OTT platforms. Surveys show that many city kids in India spend hours every day on digital platforms, like games and social media. This shows that ...