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The Future of Digital Health with ABDM

Step into the future of healthcare with ABDM, where cutting-edge technology meets the evolving landscape of digital health. This transformative journey promises innovative solutions that are reshaping how we approach well-being.

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Dr. Jagannath Dixit Launches Book on Diabetes Reversal Lifestyle

Dr. Jagannath Dixit, a leading advocate for weight loss and diabetes reversal, has launched his book "Dr Dixit Lifestyle: Master Key for Diabetes Remission."

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Rising Trend of Heart Attacks in Young Adults Sparks Concerns

While heart disease rates are declining in older adults, a disturbing trend is emerging: young adults (ages 20-50) are experiencing more heart attacks and cardiovascular issues.

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HPV Vaccine Shows Effectiveness in Preventing Cervical Cancer

A new study from Scotland offers hope for the near-elimination of cervical cancer.

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Lupin Digital Health, ACC Collaborate for Cardiologists' DTx Certificate

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is awarding "Digital Pioneer" certificates to cardiologists who adopt Remote Cardiac Rehab and Digital Heart Failure clinic solutions.

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World Cancer Day: WHO Reports Alarming Global Cancer Burden and Inequities in Services

The world stands on the precipice of a major cancer crisis, with new data unveiling a worrying trend: 20 million new cases in 2022, expected to jump by 77% by 2050. While low- and middle-income countries face a disproportionate rise, stark disparities in access to care paint a grim picture.

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AIIMS Delhi Gynecologist Stresses Regular Checkups for Early Breast & Cervical Cancer Detection on World Cancer Day

With 1 in 6 deaths globally linked to cancer, World Cancer Day underscores the critical need for concerted efforts. The day emphasizes prevention, early detection, and effective treatments, with experts highlighting the importance of regular checkups and vaccinations.

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Inhibitor Drug Holds Promise in Preventing Diabetic Eye and Kidney Disease

Researchers have discovered a potential game-changer in the fight against diabetic complications. A new drug shows promise in preventing microvascular damage, particularly in the eyes and kidneys, offering hope for individuals grappling with the life-altering effects of diabetes.

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Fortis Hospital Mulund Successfully Conducts Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Patient

In a double dose of medical achievements, Fortis Healthcare shines a light on hope and innovation. Fortis Hospital Mulund successfully performed Deep Brain Stimulation surgery on a Parkinson's patient, Akshada Shinde, offering her a renewed quality of life.

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World Cancer Day Highlights Need for Awareness and Lifestyle Changes

Cancer isn't just about genetics. World Cancer Day highlights the crucial role of lifestyle choices in cancer prevention. Chronic stress, sedentary lifestyles, and unhealthy diets are contributing factors. Embrace healthy living and stress management for a better future.

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Global Cancer Burden Highlighted Ahead of World Cancer Day

A stark message from the World Health Organization: cancer is on the rise globally, and it's hitting vulnerable populations the hardest.

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HPV Vaccines Crucial in Combating Cervical Cancer: Types, Cost, and Age Groups

Cervical cancer continues to pose a threat for women in India, but hope comes in the form of HPV vaccines. Gardasil 9, Gardasil, and Cervavac offer protection against HPV, the main culprit behind this cancer.

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Worldwide Initiative for Diabetes Education Recommends High-Frequency SCS by Nevro for Diabetic Pain

Good news for people struggling with painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN): Nevro's high-frequency spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy has received a thumbs-up from a leading diabetes organization.

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American Heart Association Releases Annual Report Highlighting Cardiovascular Health Trends

The American Heart Association (AHA) released its annual report on heart disease and stroke, revealing both encouraging and concerning trends.

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Diabetes Medications Linked to Lower Kidney Stone Risk: Study

Good news for people with type 2 diabetes and a high risk of kidney stones! A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine suggests that SGLT2 inhibitors, a class of diabetes medications, may significantly reduce your risk of developing these painful stones.

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US Insulin Prices Soar: Nine Times Higher Than Other High-Income Nations

A new study reveals a shocking truth: the price of insulin in the US is over nine times higher than in 33 other developed nations. Even after accounting for discounts, this massive disparity persists, putting a life-saving medication out of reach for many Americans with diabetes.

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Breast Cancer Tops Cancer Fatalities in India: WHO Report

A sobering reality emerges from the WHO's latest report: breast cancer claimed the most lives in India in 2022, with nearly 100,000 women losing their battle. This highlights the critical need for improved awareness, prevention.

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Kauvery Annual Heart Summit Addresses Cardiac Care Costs and Innovation

Bengaluru recently hosted the Kauvery Annual Heart Summit, a convergence of global cardiologists dedicated to advancing cardiac care breakthroughs with a focus on patient affordability.

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Ichnos Sciences Unveil Ichnos Glenmark Innovation (IGI) for Advanced Cancer Treatment Research

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and Ichnos Sciences unite to launch Ichnos Glenmark Innovation (IGI), a revolutionary alliance dedicated to accelerating new drug discovery in cancer treatment.

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Apex Group of Hospitals Achieves Milestone of 200 Robotic Knee Surgeries with Cuvis Joint System

Mumbai's Apex Group of Hospitals celebrates a remarkable achievement, successfully completing 200 Robotic Knee Surgeries in just one year using the Cuvis Joint robotic knee replacement system from Meril.

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Precision Medicine Revolutionizes Cervical Cancer Care

Precision medicine emerges as a beacon of hope in the challenging landscape of cervical cancer, ushering in a new era of personalized and effective treatments. This groundbreaking approach, considering individual genetic variations, transforms the traditional standardized treatments.

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ZWI Therapeutics Secures $10M in Series A Financing

Dr. Ed Mascioli is appointed CEO, joined by Independent Directors Drs. Larry Miller and Ron Cohen. ZWI utilizes polycarboxybetaine, a novel polymer, for conjugates with improved safety. The lead program, ZWI-001, targeting hyperuricemia in severe gout, shows promise.

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Pharma Companies Seek One-Time Approval to Avoid Price Cuts

The current WPI-linked structure is considered inadequate to address the multifaceted challenges, including global disruptions and geopolitical events. The appeal emphasizes the need for a nuanced approach to balance operational viability and drug accessibility.

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Ayush Ministry, with WHO Support, to Standardize Traditional Medicine Data, Says PM Modi

This initiative aims for uniformity in documenting diseases and treatments, ensuring standardized prescriptions, better patient care, and enhanced global collaboration in traditional medicine research.