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TRENDS IN INDIA'S HEALTHCARE WEARABLES MARKET

India's healthcare wearables market has been witnessing rapid growth driven by technology advancements and increasing health awareness. A report.

NEURO-TECH BREAKTHROUGHS FOR ENHANCED BRAIN SURGERY

Advanced neuro-technology ensures safe and precise brain surgeries revolutionizing treatment and improving patient outcomes.

REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING: ADDRESSING INDIA'S HEALTHCARE ACCESSIBILITY CHALLENGE

Bridging India's urban-rural gap in healthcare, remote patient monitoring is being aggressively adopted by hospitals in India. Examine the trends in this technology-led practice.

Trigeminal neuralgia patient gains relief

Thumbnail-sized microvascular decompression gives relief to trigeminal neuralgia patient.

IMA forms national alliance to fight AMR

National Alliance of Medical Professionals on Antimicrobial Resistance formed

Abbott launches vertigo awareness campaign

Abbott’s new vertigo awareness campaign, Chakkar Ko Check Kar, aims to raise awareness about the condition that affects about seven-crore Indians.

HCG Cancer Centre hosts fitness challenge for doctors

HCG Cancer Centre Borivali and HCG ICS Khubchandani Cancer Centre, Colaba offer a fitness challenge for doctors on National Doctors’ Day.

IAP launches pediatric cough management awareness campaign

The Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) kickstarts ‘Tackling Cough With Care’ initiative to spread awareness about pediatric cough management.

MedGenome invests in GenX Diagnostics lab

Expands presence in East India with stake acquisition

REVOLUTIONIZING THORACIC SURGERY WITH VATS

Explore how VATS is transforming thoracic surgery with precision, minimal trauma, and rapid recovery.

INTEGRATING AI INTO HEALTHCARE PRACTICES: A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE

Learn the legal challenges for AI adoption in healthcare: across medical devices, negligence, and data protection.

Godrej Consumer unveils breakthrough mosquito repellent

Indian scientists develop new molecule, Renofluthrin, to combat mosquito-borne diseases.

Narayana Health Insurance offers ₹1 cr coverage for surgeries

Narayana Health Insurance launches ‘ADITI’, a health insurance product offering coverage of up to ₹1 crore for surgeries and ₹5 lakh for medical management at Narayana Health.

Govt issues Zika virus advisory

The Union Health Ministry issues an advisory to all Indian states due to Zika virus cases found in Maharashtra.

BUDGET 2024-25 ELICITS MIXED INDUSTRY RESPONSE

Indian healthcare leaders gave a host of mixed reactions to India's postelection Budget. While some moves are hailed, there also are voices of disappointment.

INDIA'S SPORTS MEDICINE IMPERATIVE

With a burgeoning sports sector and a steep rise in sports activity across the country, India faces a serious shortage of specialized sports medicine centers. A report.

ENSURE FOOD SAFETY THROUGH PROACTIVE ACTIONS

Explore the critical role of food safety standards in preventing illness and safeguarding health

MODI 3.0: INDUSTRY LEADERS SPEAK

With the NDA securing 291 seats and the BJP 240, the 2024 Lok Sabha election results pose a distinctive challenge for the governing coalition. What implications do these results hold for India's healthcare sector? Read on to find out.

PLI SCHEME: PROGRESS REPORT

With a financial outlay of *15,000 crores and being operational for three years, has India's PLI scheme been proving to be a game changer as anticipated? Read on to find out..

EXPLORE PD HINDUJA HOSPITAL'S INFECTION CONTROL SECRET

PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre recently invested in the digitalization of its Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) program by roping in Ibhar Technologies. Healthcare Radius interviewed Dr Camilla Rodrigues, Consultant Microbiologist, and Chairperson - Infection Control Committee, PD Hinduja Hospital, Joy Chakraborty, the hospital COO, and C Bernard, MD, Ibhar Technologies, to understand this development better. Excerpts of the interview:

TACKLING INDIA'S SICKLE CELL ANEMIA CHALLENGE

Sickle cell anemia (SCA), a hereditary red blood cell disorder, poses a serious public health challenge. Examine its prevalence, severity, and the steps that the healthcare sector needs to take.

Fortis Mohali saves patient with robot-assisted kidney surgery

Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mohali perform complex robot-assisted surgery on a transplanted kidney, saving a 56-year-old cancer patient.

Sakra Hospital performs record surgeries for Karnataka

Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru sets a record for Karnataka state by performing 425 orthopedic surgeries in May 2024.

Meghalaya honors cancer survivors

Meghalaya celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day, recognizing the strength of cancer survivors and raising awareness about cancer care in the region.

Early brain tumor detection key to better patient outcomes - Expert

Neurosurgeon at RNC Hospitals, Dr Naveen Reddy stresses the importance of early brain tumor detection during a seminar on World Brain Tumor Day.

Immunization schedule for women released

FOGSI unveils detailed immunization schedule for adult women and new mothers, providing essential vaccines and recommended frequency.

Hypertension in children on the rise - Experts

Health experts warn of increased risk of heart conditions and stroke among children due to rising hypertension cases, stressing the need for lifestyle changes and early intervention.

Bansal Eye Hospital unveils laser vision correction technology

Discover what the new laser vision correction technology by Bansal Eye Hospital aims to achieve for patients.

Elderly population to triple by 2050 - WHO

WHO promotes healthy aging as the number of people aged 60 or above in the South-East Asia Region is expected to reach 23.6 percent by 2050-from 12.6 percent in 2024.

ADDRESSING INDIA'S RURAL CARE GAP

Lakhs of rural Indians lack access to healthcare services. Learn the ways India can improve healthcare accessibility in its rural areas.