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Radiologists Propose Actions to Combat Climate Change

A University of Toronto-led team outlines strategies in RSNA's Radiology for radiology departments to cut emissions and tackle climate change, emphasizing reusable supplies and equipment optimization.

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HCG Founder Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar Launches IHF: A Healthcare-Focused Private Equity Fund

Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar launches Inviga Healthcare Fund (IHF) to empower entrepreneurs and drive change in Indian healthcare. With an initial close of US $20 million, IHF aims to revolutionize healthcare accessibility, affordability, and quality.

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Liqvd Asia Secures Marketing Mandate for Peerless Hospitals in Kolkata

Liqvd Asia collaborates with Peerless Hospital to drive awareness of its emergency services. The campaign, titled "The Emergency Expert," emphasizes the hospital's reliability during crises and aims to empower individuals to make informed healthcare decisions.

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Granules India's Unit V in Visakhapatnam Successfully Clears US FDA Inspection

Granules India Limited's Unit V facility in Visakhapatnam has received commendation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after undergoing inspection without any observations. The inspection, which took place from April 8 to 12, 2024, focused on Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).

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IIT Madras Launches India’s First Mobile Medical Devices Calibration Facility

In a groundbreaking move, IIT Madras has launched India’s first mobile medical devices calibration facility, aiming to revolutionize healthcare accessibility and quality.

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Experts Advocate Unified Data Systems and SoPs for AMR Surveillance in India

At a recent workshop, experts advocated for unified data systems and SOPs for AMR surveillance in India. The event highlighted the urgent need for precise estimates of AMR prevalence and emphasized the role of APSI in addressing the challenge.

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Medulance secures $3mn in series A Funding Led by Alkemi Growth Capital

Medulance secures $3mn in Series A funding led by Alkemi Growth Capital to enhance emergency services technology across India. With a focus on reducing response times and expanding to Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, Medulance aims to ensure quality care nationwide.

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AIC-CCMB Partners with Thermo Fisher for Centre for Innovation

At AIC-CCMB, cutting-edge technology from Thermo Fisher equips the Centre for Innovation, enhancing research and entrepreneurship in molecular biology and beyond.

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DDRC Agilus Diagnostics Launches 24x7 Reference Lab in Kottayam

DDRC Agilus Diagnostics expands with new regional wellness center and lab in Kottayam, Kerala, catering to growing demand for quality diagnostic services and wellness treatments.

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Philips Announces Groundbreaking Ceremony for New R&D Center in Pune

Royal Philips launches groundbreaking ceremony for new R&D center in Pune, Maharashtra. Planned facility to accommodate 1900 employees, focusing on health technology innovation.

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Varco Leg Care Secures $0.5 Million Seed Funding, Doubles Valuation

Varco Leg Care secures $0.5M seed funding, doubling valuation. Plans to enhance capabilities, bolster offline presence, and strengthen IP portfolio. CEO expresses confidence in innovative approach to leg health management.

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Teleradiology Revolutionizing Healthcare Accessibility in India

Teleradiology is transforming healthcare in India by enabling remote interpretation of medical scans. This futuristic technology, inspired by Isaac Asimov's vision, is addressing real-world challenges.

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Role of Rural Medical Practitioners (RMPs) Explored in Addressing Healthcare Needs in Rural India

A recent study highlights the crucial role of Rural Medical Practitioners (RMPs) in providing healthcare in rural India, despite lacking formal qualifications.

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Rising Pollen Levels Drive Growth in Allergy Testing Market, Says GlobalData

GlobalData predicts a bright future for allergy testing as pollen levels rise due to climate change. With 20 new in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices underway, the market is experiencing a wave of innovation.

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New Study Highlights Trust as Crucial Factor in Vaccine Decision-making for Transgender and Disability Communities in India

A groundbreaking study by iHEAR at Sangath Bhopal Hub explored how trust and information shape vaccine decisions in India's transgender and disability communities.

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Controversies Surrounding IVF Treatments Persist in India

The landscape of IVF treatments in India is riddled with controversies. Unethical practices like manipulating donors and exploiting aspiring parents raise concerns about patient safety and underscore the need for stricter regulations.

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Rare Gartner’s Duct Cyst Successfully Removed at Sahyadri Hospitals

Sahyadri Hospitals in Pune achieved a medical feat by treating a rare and large Gartner's duct cyst in a 27-year-old engineer.

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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Explores Yoga's Wisdom at The Yoga Institute

Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's visit to The Yoga Institute in Bengaluru brought together renowned figures to explore yoga's profound wisdom and its application in the modern world.

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Rashtrotthana Hospital Implements Dozee Remote Patient Monitoring

Jayadev Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital & Research Centre has adopted Dozee's AI-based remote patient monitoring system, marking a significant advancement in patient care.

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Merck India Appoints Dhananjay Singh as Managing Director of Life Sciences

Merck India has named Dhananjay Singh as the Managing Director of its Life Science unit, effective April 1, 2024.

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World Homeopathy Day 2024 Spotlights Research and Integration

The World Homeopathy Day 2024 conference, themed "Empowering Research, Enhancing Proficiency", spotlighted the importance of scientific research for homeopathy's acceptance.

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Bariatric Surgeons to Gather in Goa for 7th Annual Consensus Conference

The MGB-OAGB International Club's 7th Annual Consensus Conference in Goa, India brings together global bariatric surgery experts. This year's conference follows endorsements and guideline releases, aiming to establish best practices and elevate patient care standards.

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Butterfly Learnings Raises Rs 32 Crores in Series A Funding Round

Butterfly Learnings, a company focused on pediatric behavioral and developmental health in India, has secured Rs 32 crore in Series A funding.

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MAHE, ICMR launch DRONE Project for Aerial Healthcare Delivery

A collaborative effort between MAHE and ICMR has launched DRONE, a program utilizing drones to transport oncopathological samples between hospitals in Karnataka.