Healthcare Radius Magazine - September 2022

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Healthcare Radius Sept 2022

Mankind Pharma, NOTTO cohost organ donation awareness program

Mankind Pharma, in collaboration with National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO), organized an organ donation awareness program in New Delhi. The program was conducted on the precincts of the World Organ Donation Day.

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12,000 families of Goa Police to be screened for breast cancer

Nearly 12,000 families allied to the Goa Police are being screened for breast cancer under the Swasth Mahila, Swasth Goa initiative by cricketer Yuvraj Singh's YouWeCan Foundation in collaboration with the SBI Foundation, Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, and the Government of Goa.

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India's Covid-19 vaccination crosses the 200 crore doses mark!

Just one week before completing her 75 years of Independence, India has achieved yet another landmark, thanks to the vision and dedication exhibited by her healthcare industry professionals!

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AFSTI hosts Ayansh conference in Mumbai

Lamp lighting by Dr Thara CM, Hon Secretary, AFST(I) Kollam Chapter, Dr Abdul Rasheed, President, AFST(I) Kollam Chapter, and Dr Basavaraja Mundalamani, Hon Treasurer, AFST(I); Dr. Alok Shrivastava, President, AFSTI, Dr N Bhaskar, Advisor (Science and Standards), FSSAI

1 min

Armstrong opens a new office in Bengaluru

Located in the prime area of Benson Town, the new office will help the company further its India business expansion plans

1 min

Young football enthusiast undergoes meniscus transplant surgery

Meniscus transplant carried out to prevent knee replacement surgery at an early age

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TeleHealth: Rapid growth ahead

Driven by a need to reach out to patients for care delivery during the pandemic, TeleHealth has emerged as the fastest-growing space within the healthcare sector in India. Explore the adoption levels, growth drivers, emergence of new opportunities, and nuances of growth in this special feature

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TAVI: An alternative to open heart surgery

Often termed as the ailment of the octogenarians and nonagenarians, heart disease has traditionally had only one treatment option, i.e., open heart surgery. But the age of the patients makes this surgery a risky affair. Explore the benefits of TAVI, an alternative to open heart surgery.

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Advantages of advanced radiation therapy in tumor treatment

When delivered by conventional methods, radiotherapy took anywhere between one to two months. However, advanced radiation therapy not only brings down the overall treatment time but also improves accuracy

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Infant lung health: Driving innovations in ventilator systems

Rapid changes for the better has been the theme of all medical technology equipment, ventilators being no exception. Explore the improvements happening in ventilators to address the treatment needs of neonatal patients in this article

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Indian Pharma's future success depends on stringent quality control measures

Spurious drugs have become a serious issue worldwide, especially in India. According to USTR estimates nearly 20 percent of the drugs sold in India are counterfeit. Learn the steps that India must take to battle this menace and thus protect its image in the global pharmaceutical market

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Minimizing the risk of sleep-related infant deaths

Sleep-related death is a cause of serious concern for the healthcare service providers and can be a devastating blow to the families of the baby. Examine the causes that may be leading to such unfortunate incidences and how to mitigate the risk

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The medicinal value of breastfeeding

Examine how breastfeeding works as a preventive medicine for the mother and the offspring

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The hepatitis outbreak control imperatives for India

Caused by multiple factors including viruses, toxins, drugs, alcohol, etc., hepatitis can have a debilitating effect on human health. Given the seriousness of the disease which can quickly turn into an outbreak, it is imperative for India to control it, if not nip it in the bud, by following a few precautionary good practices

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Aligning business and healthcare in India.

Healthcare Radius is a monthly publication for Indian healthcare professionals. We highlight best business practices, analyse key trends and outline business moves and drifts of healthcare majors across the country. We are the industry's platform for debate and its guide to the latest and most promising trends in healthcare planning, strategy, technology and management practices.