A new milestone in advancing Precision Ayurveda Launches state-of-the-art 35-bed hospital offering precision Ayurveda-based in-patient and out-patient care for complex non-communicable diseases and rehabilitation Apollo AyurVAID Hospitals, the Apollo Hospitals Group’s chain of precision Ayurveda hospitals, today announced the opening of its flagship 35-bed hospital at Greams Road, Chennai. The facility was inaugurated by Dr. […]
Bangalore Metro Becomes Lifeline Aster RV Hospital Performs Life-Saving Transplant with Donor Heart Transported via Namma Metro
In a remarkable feat of medical expertise, coordination, and civic collaboration, doctors at Aster RV Hospital in Bangalore successfully performed a life-saving heart transplant surgery on a critically ill patient, offering a renewed chance at life and hope to an ailing heart. Demonstrating exemplary teamwork, a donor heart was transported from Sparsh Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, to […]
Declining Sperm Parameters in Men
In the recent years, doctors have noticed a substantial increase in male infertility cases. Historically, the average sperm count has dropped significantly from approximately 113 million/ml in 1940, to 66 million/ml in 1990. Studies show that from the year 2000 onwards there is an average global decline in sperm count of approximately 2.64% per year. […]
Protecting Young Brains: Understanding Stroke in Children
Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu, Consultant – Paediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children’s Hospital When we think of stroke, we usually imagine it affecting older adults — but children, even newborns, can have strokes too. Paediatric stroke affects nearly 1 in every 2,000 children, and timely recognition makes all the difference. What Is a Stroke? A stroke occurs […]
Every 4 Seconds a Brain Under Siege- 90% could be saved
Ms. Palak Dengla Chief Physiotherapist, Aster RV Hospital Every 4 seconds, someone suffers a stroke. Every 8 seconds, someone dies from it. With 7 million deaths annually and over 160 million disability-adjusted life years lost globally, stroke remains the world’s second-leading killer. What is Stroke? A stroke is a “brain attack”—like how a heart attack […]
Tamil Nadu’s Largest Stroke Network: Apollo Hospitals Chennai Expands Stroke Care Across the City with 9 Advanced Labs to Save Lives and Restore Hope
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, announced the expansion of its Apollo Advanced Stroke Network – a comprehensive, protocol-driven system designed to ensure rapid diagnosis and treatment for stroke patients across the city. With one in four individuals above 25 years of age now at risk, and stroke cases increasingly being reported among younger populations, this initiative comes […]
Post-Menopausal Breast Health: Why Awareness Doesn’t End at 50
Dr Chandrashekhar Prasad Singh, Consultant- Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Center – Ranchi The years after menopause are often described as liberating, no more cycles, no hormonal swings. But beneath that calm, another reality unfolds. After 50, the hormonal balance shifts, but the risk of breast cancer actually goes up. As per the National Cancer Registry Programme […]
What Is Dyscalculia, the Condition Victoria Beckham Was Bullied for in Her Childhood? Experts Share Tips to Deal With It
In the latest episode of Call Her Daddy podcast, fashion designer and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham revealed her childhood struggle with Dyscalculia. Here’s what this learning disorder means. Many find mathematics challenging, but for some, it’s more than just difficulty; it’s a distinct learning difference. Even some of the world’s most influential personalities are […]
HCLFoundation furthers UP Government’s vision of quality healthcare for all
HCLFoundation, which drives the corporate social responsibility agenda of global technology company HCLTech in India, has provided advanced medical equipment to the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida, furthering the UP Government’s vision to improve healthcare access and strengthen medical infrastructure in the region. The state-of-the-art medical equipment provided by HCLFoundation includes: High Energy Inductive […]
Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer: Navigating Risk and Care in a Fragile Time
Dr. Krunal Khobragade, Senior Consultant Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Center – Nagpur When a woman discovers she is pregnant, her focus shifts to nurturing new life. Yet for a small number, cancer casts a shadow on that hope, breast cancer diagnosed during pregnancy or within a few years after childbirth. Known as pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC), […]