Dr. Jagannath Dixit, Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology, Aster RV Hospital When it comes to health, many people think they only need to see a breast exam doctor or visit a cancer hospital in India if they already notice something is wrong. But the truth is, some of the most powerful tools for early detection start at home, long before any symptoms appear. One of these tools is the breast cancer self-exam, a simple but meaningful practice that helps individuals become familiar with how their breasts normally look and feel. Breast self-exams are not about replacing professional care. Instead, they give people a way to stay alert and take note of any changes, making sure they can seek help quickly if something feels different. The Right Time: When Should You Do It? When you do a breast cancer self-exam really makes a difference. If you get your period, check your breasts about a week after your cycle ends. Your breasts are usually not as tender and swollen during this time, so it’s easier to detect if there is a change. If […]
Apollo Celebrates Success in Liver Transplants under Tamil Nadu CM’s Scheme
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, proudly announced the successful completion of over 50 life-saving liver transplants under the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS). This milestone has transfomed the lives of patients from underserved socio-economic groups across Tamil Nadu, reaffirming Apollo’s mission to provide equitable access to world-class healthcare. As a part of the announcement, patients […]
Rewin Health partners with 55+ centres across India to Transform Stroke Rehabilitation
Rewin Health, India’s first-ever digital therapeutic platform for Neurological, Musculoskeletal (Chronic pain) and Cardiopulmonary, Paediatric & Geriatric conditions, partners with 55+ clinical centres across India and today announced the launch of its 8 Rewin Clinics across Tamilnadu. With this launch, Rewin has become world’s first full-stack physiotherapy brand — combining a clinically validated digital therapeutics platform (B2B) with a fast-growing […]
IOC CSR Aid to ENT Koti to enhance cutting edge diagnosis and treatment of Cochlear in Children
The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), A Fortune 500 Company under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, has donated state-of-the-art medical equipment worth over ₹50 lakhs to the Government ENT Super Specialty Hospital, Koti, through the implementing agency Helping Hand Foundation. This support will significantly enhance diagnosis and treatment facilities for children requiring cochlear implantation surgeries and for patients suffering from laryngeal […]
Beyond Pain Relief: How Physiotherapy is Revolutionizing Mental Health & Wellbeing The Untold Story of Movement Medicine
The Untold Story of Movement Medicine Ms. Palak Dengla, Chief Physiotherapist, Aster RV Hospital Imagine if you could heal not just your body but also your mind through movement. As a physiotherapist with over 15 years of experience, I’ve witnessed firsthand how physical rehabilitation is more than just fixing aches and pains—it can literally change […]
CitiusTech Launches CitiusTech Knewron, a Healthcare native AI Platform for enterprise-grade AI solutions
CitiusTech, a leading provider of healthcare technology, services & solutions, announced the launch of CitiusTech Knewron, a healthcare native AI platform to design, build and operate trusted enterprise AI solutions. CitiusTech Knewron helps healthcare organizations augment, automate, and accelerate their product development initiative with native data ingestion, healthcare native guardrails, optimized & fit for purpose model routing, bespoke agentic […]
Not just recovery, Physiotherapy is the new hope for Healthy Ageing
Marking World Physiotherapy Day, HCMCT Manipal Hospital, New Delhi, organised a special community engagement programme aimed at creating awareness around the role of physiotherapy in healthy ageing and promoting bone health. The event featured expert talks, interactive activities, and physiotherapy stations that helped participants understand how physiotherapy can help in pain management and overall well-being. […]
Aster RV Hospital Performs Life-Saving Endovascular Aortic Reconstruction in Elderly Patient with Severe Limb Ischemia
Aster RV Hospital has successfully performed a complete endovascular reconstruction of the aortic bifurcation in a 78-year-old man suffering from ischemic heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and severe disabling bilateral claudication. The patient could walk only 20–30 steps at a time, and evaluation revealed total occlusion of the infrarenal aorta and bilateral common iliac arteries. Pedal […]
Shantilal Shanghvi Eye Institute’s ‘Miles for Sight’ Cyclothon Draws Hundreds to Champion Eye Donation
Shantilal Shanghvi Eye Institute (SSEI), in association with Smart Commute Foundation, Cycle Chala, City Bacha, and BYCS, organized its ‘Miles for Sight’ Cyclothon today. The event raised awareness about the critical need for eye donation and vision restoration, while also marking SSEI’s second anniversary and National Eye Donation Fortnight (August 25 – September 8, 2025) – […]
Rapid Advances in Cancer Therapy will Soon Turn Cancer into a Chronic Disease like Any Other, say Top Oncologists
Recent years have seen tremendous advances in diagnosis, staging, prognostication and therapy of cancer patients. Overall survival rate of cancer patients has rapidly increased over the last 10-15 years. In many non-curative settings, cancer is now being converted into just a chronic disease with which patient can live. This was said by top oncologists assembled […]