Dr.P. Muralidhar Rao – M.S. FIVR Senior Vitreo retinal Surgeon (MaxiVision Super speciality Eye Hospital, Madhapur) Myth 1: We are a developing country. Diabetes is primarily a problem of developed countries Fact: A recent study conducted by Indian council of medical research (ICMR) has found that nearly one in every 5 Indian above the age […]
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by Dr. Mahesh D M, Consultant – Endocrinology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Every year on November 14, the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, who co-discovered insulin with Charles Best in 1922, World Diabetes Day (WDD) is observed. In response to growing concerns about the escalating health hazard posed by diabetes, the IDF and the World
Twin Health’s ‘Whole Body Digital Twin™ creates revolutionary medical therapy for the remission of Type 2 Diabetes and chronic metabolic diseases; the American Diabetes Association recognized the scientific outcome and impact November 2022: Twin Health, a precision health platform that integrates sensors, machine learning, and medical science, recently announced their breakthrough technology, Whole Body Digital
-Dr Krithika Murugan, Surgical Oncologist at HCG Cancer Hospital, Bengaluru Breast cancer involves abnormal growth of cells in breasts that forms a lump or mass of tissues in the breasts. It is the most common kind of cancer affecting women and rarely affects men too. When detected early, breast cancer can be cured, and fatalities
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– Dr. Ravi Sankar Erukulapati, Senior Endocrinologist, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. “Access to Diabetes care” & “Education to protect tomorrow” World Diabetes Day is observed each year to draw attention to relevant matters pertaining to diabetes. “Access to Diabetes Care” and “Education to protect tomorrow” are the themes for 2022. According to one estimate, 1
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Women suffering from Reproductive Health issues shows survey Hyderabad, 11th November 2022: Helping Hand Foundation (HHF), in collaboration with WIPRO Care has launched a comprehensive health care program for Women & Children under Maheshwaram Mandal, R.R. District. In the initial phase of the program 5 villages i.e., KC Thanda, Kalwakole, Harshaguda, Ameerpet & Kandakur all
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Dr. Divya Marina Fernandes, Consultant – Heart Failure Specialist & Interventional Cardiologist It is not “just exercise” which is important for a good heart, I’d rather call it “Awareness”. You need to be aware of your heart’s conditions and how much you are allowed to push it to give it the exercise that it needs.
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November 2022, Bengaluru: Prayasta, also this year’s National Start-up Technology Award winner start-up, has developed world’s first 3D printer for implant-grade silicone and is partnering with the Centre for BioSystems Science and Engineering (BSSE) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). An MoU was signed to formalise this partnership earlier this year. Prayasta’s specialized 3D
– Dr Prabhakar Shetty, Pulmonologist, SRV Hospitals Goregaon On the occasion of World Pneumonia Day, we pledge to raise awareness related to this fatal respiratory health condition. Remember that timely treatment is key to tackling it. Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection commonly caused by viruses or bacteria. It can be seen in people of
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Bengaluru, 09 November 2022: Venkateshwar Hospital, Delhi’s leading multi-super speciality hospital, and India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), today announced the first urological procedure performed using the Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system in north India. The landmark procedure was performed by an expert team led by Dr (Maj. Gen)
