As healthcare systems around the world struggle with capacity and cost challenges, India’s rapidly expanding medical tourism industry is emerging as a trusted solution Canada’s healthcare system, once a model of universal care, is now grappling with severe challenges. Over 6.5 million Canadians lack a family doctor, and non-emergency procedures face indefinite delays. This crisis has […]
DKMS Foundation India Honours Stem Cell Donors Who Gave Blood Cancer Patients a Second Chance at Life
Ahead of World Blood Cancer Day, DKMS Foundation India, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to the fight against blood cancer and other blood disorders, honoured lifesavers from Kerala who have given patients a second chance at life. These eight warriors selflessly donated blood stem cells to save the life of patients battling blood cancer and […]
Apollo Hospitals Chennai Hosts the second edition of ‘ATICON 2025’
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, has commenced the second edition of ATICON 2025, a significant academic event organized by the Departments of Respiratory Medicine and Thoracic Surgery. The three-day conference, to be held at Apollo Hospitals, Vanagaram between 23rd and 25th May, brings together leading Pulmonologists, Thoracic surgeons, and academic experts from across India to explore advancements […]
‘Sugamya Delhi Abhiyan’ Launched to Make Delhi Accessible and Inclusive for Persons with Disabilities
Taking forward the Prime Minister’s “Accessible India Campaign” (Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan), a major step was taken to make Delhi an inclusive capital for persons with disabilities. On the occasion of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2025, a high-level stakeholder consultation was held at the Office of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD) in […]
This is not India’s digital decade but India’s health decade’, states Amitabh Kant at World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2025
The World Health Summit (WHS)’s Regional Meeting 2025 opened at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi – marking the first time this global platform is being hosted in India. Organised by the National Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) as a member of the WHS Academic Alliance in collaboration with Ashoka University and Manipal Academy of Higher Education, […]
60% of Cancer Patients Experience Severe Distress: Experts Call for Urgent Integration of Psychosocial Care on World Psycho-oncology Day 2025
In a pivotal move to reshape cancer care in India, a high-level round table was held today to underscore the need for integrating psycho-oncology into mainstream cancer treatment. Organized to mark World Psycho-oncology Day 2025, the event titled A Stakeholders Round Table Deliberation on “Integrating Psychosocial Care into Mainstream Cancer Management” was jointly hosted by Healthcare Global Enterprises […]
Dr. Soosan Jacob of Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital Ranked Among Top 10 Global Experts in Cataract and Refractive Surgery: The Ophthalmologist Power List 2025
Dr. Soosan Jacob, Director and Chief of Dr. Agarwal’s Refractive and Cornea Foundation and Senior Consultant for Cataract and Glaucoma Services at Dr. Agarwal’s Group of Eye Hospitals has once again earned a spot in The Ophthalmologist Power List 2025, building on her previous inclusions in the 2021, 2022, and 2024 Power Lists. Dr. Soosan Jacob has […]
Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Celebrates Inspirational Women Leaders in STEM Field
In an effort to celebrate the accomplishments of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields, the Apollo Proton Cancer Centre organized a significant meet in the city today. The day-long event brought together eminent personalities from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics creating a powerful platform to illuminate the journey of women leaders across […]
Apollo Hospital – Colon Cancer Symposium 2025
Cancer in all its forms is increasing wordwide. Colorectal ( Bowel) cancer is cancer arising from large intestine. Depending upon the location in the large bowel it can be either colon cancer or rectal cancer – latter arising from the last end of the colon. Though India has lower incidence of this cancer compared to […]
Alarming Gaps in Women’s Health: 69% Lack Awareness, 68% turn to Social Media and AI tools for Advice
A recent survey conducted by healthcare provider Pristyn Care has uncovered critical gaps in women’s reproductive health awareness in India. The study, conducted among more than 9,100 women across urban and rural regions, reveals a concerning trend—many women normalize gynaecological health issues and seek information from unverified sources, leading to potential long-term health risks. The […]