News Cancer Drug AOH1996 shows promise in selectively Targeting Tumor Cells AOH1996, a newly developed drug, has shown remarkable promise in selectively eliminating cancer cells from diverse solid tumors while sparing healthy cells.
News Amrita Hospital Collaborates with IIT Hyderabad and Eranki Labs to Develop Robotic Ultrasound System for Advanced Cancer Treatment A groundbreaking initiative is underway! Amrita Hospital and IIT Hyderabad, along with Eranki Labs, are joining forces to create a revolutionary robotic ultrasound system for cancer treatment.
News Cancer Insurance as a Vital Risk Mitigation Tool for High-Risk Industries in India India's high out-of-pocket healthcare expenses leave cancer patients struggling. General insurance often falls short, impacting businesses in high-risk sectors. The solution? Cancer insurance as a strategic risk mitigation tool.
News Alarming Surge in Heart Attacks Among Youth in Gujarat Gujarat faces a worrying trend - a surge in heart attack deaths, with 80% victims being young (11-25 years old). To tackle this, the state is training 2 lakh teachers in CPR, a crucial lifesaving technique.
News Unraveling Edema: A Comprehensive Look at Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Edema, characterized by swelling due to fluid accumulation, affects diverse body parts. This prevalent condition can stem from various causes like circulatory issues, infection, and certain medications.
Liver cirrhosis Rising Concerns over Liver Cirrhosis and Access to Affordable Treatment Liver cirrhosis, caused by chronic alcohol abuse, hepatitis, and other factors, affects the liver's vital functions. Scarring impedes blood flow, leading to impaired function. Common symptoms include fatigue, weakness, and jaundice.
News India Approves Breakthrough CAR-T Cell Therapy for Cancer Treatment India marks a major milestone in cancer treatment with the approval of NexCAR19, an indigenous CAR-T cell therapy for relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphomas and leukaemia.
News Proton Therapy Shows Promise as Safer and Effective Breast Cancer Treatment Proton Therapy, utilizing charged particles, offers more precise tumor targeting in breast cancer treatment compared to traditional X-ray radiation. This potentially minimizes harm to nearby organs like the heart and lungs, especially beneficial for left-sided tumors.
News Samit Verma Assumes CEO Role at NeuroEquilibrium NeuroEquilibrium, a medical technology startup specializing in dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders, named Samit Verma as its new CEO.
News Karkinos Healthcare, SOPHiA GENETICS Join Forces for Genomic Solutions in Cancer Research Karkinos Healthcare and SOPHiA GENETICS have announced a groundbreaking partnership to advance cancer diagnosis and treatment in India. This collaboration will utilize cutting-edge genomics and AI technologies to improve healthcare outcomes, particularly for underserved populations.
News Regular Exercise Found to Lower Chronic Kidney Disease Risk in Individuals with Diabetes and Obesity Good news for people with type 2 diabetes and weight concerns! A new study shows getting regular moderate-to-vigorous exercise can significantly reduce your risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD).
News Privacy and Security in ABDM: Building Trust in a Digital Healthcare Ecosystem Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) heralds a new era in healthcare, offering streamlined medical care and empowered patients. With a focus on data protection, ABDM employs a multi-layered defense system.
News National Survey Reveals Alarming Lack of Awareness Regarding Key Heart Health Numbers Americans remember trivia but not key heart numbers! A study found less than half knew their blood pressure or ideal weight, compared to 68% recalling their childhood address.
News Study Explores Long-Term Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments A new study sheds light on the long-term side effects of various treatments for prostate cancer, a common cancer often carrying a favorable prognosis.
News India Sets Price Caps on Diabetes and Anxiety Drugs to Improve Affordability Facing a surge in diabetes and aiming to ease medication costs, India has capped prices of common diabetes and anxiety drugs. This follows a 44% increase in diabetes patients reported in just four years.
News Precision Medicine Transforms Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment Precision medicine is revolutionizing CKD care! Dr. Steven Coca, a leading nephrologist, discusses the importance of early CKD detection, personalized risk assessment using protein-based biomarkers, and tailoring treatment based on individual profiles.
News Prostate Cancer Survival Rates Unaffected by Treatment Choice, Long-Term Side Effects Differ: Study A 10-year study finds treatment choice for prostate cancer doesn't impact survival rates, but long-term side effects vary.
News Redcliffe Labs Launches 'Be Your Own Sheroes' Campaign for Cervical Cancer Awareness Redcliffe Labs is leading the charge against cervical cancer in India with their impactful "Be Your Own Sheroes" campaign. Reaching over 5 million women, this campaign educates and empowers them to prioritize their health through early detection and prevention.
News Medicare Launches Historic Drug Price Negotiations, Anticipates Heated Debates with Pharma Giants The US government is embarking on a groundbreaking effort to rein in prescription drug costs. For the first time ever, Medicare, the health insurance program for over 65 million Americans, will directly negotiate prices with drugmakers for the 10 most expensive medications covered by the program.
News Cancer Insurance Emerges as Crucial Risk Mitigation Tool for High-Risk Industries in India India's high out-of-pocket healthcare expenses and inadequate general insurance for cancer create critical issues for employees in high-risk sectors.
News Type 2 Diabetes Remission Linked to Lower Heart and Kidney Disease Risks Remission from type 2 diabetes offers promising benefits beyond managing blood sugar, according to a recent study. Individuals who achieved remission exhibited a significantly lower risk of heart and kidney disease compared to those who lost weight but did not enter remission.
News Common Household Items Linked to Rising Cancer Cases, Warn Health Experts on World Cancer Day This World Cancer Day, a stark message emerges: seemingly ordinary items in your home could be harboring cancer risks. Experts warn that everyday objects like plastic bottles, tea bags, beauty products, e-cigarettes, and even hookahs are contributing to the alarming rise in cancer cases.
News 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.
News 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."
