Screen Time and Healthy Habits: Navigating Optimal Development in Children

by Dr. Ravi Kumar C P, Consultant – Paediatric Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore The colourful digital landscape of India has rushed in, transforming childhood experiences via cell phones and tablets. Children today traverse a screen-dominated environment, ingesting digital content like never before. While technology has unquestionable benefits, there is growing worry over excessive screen …

Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Mechanisms, Risk Factors, and Comprehensive

By Dr. Keerthi Kundana Consultant Pediatric Neurologist, Ankura Hospital for Women and Children Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is a rare condition that causes sudden muscle weakness affecting most of the body. What is Guillain-Barre Syndrome? Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), also known as acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP), is a neurological disorder where the body’s immune system responds …

Apollo Hospitals to Host International Health Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi

New Delhi, February 17, 2025: Apollo Hospitals will host the International Health Dialogue 2025, a high-impact global forum combining the 12th International Patient Safety Conference (IPSC) and the 12th International Conference on Transforming Healthcare with IT (THIT) on February 21-22, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The event will host over 3,000 global …

Vedanta IOK’s Multi-Specialty Mega Health Camp Benefits 25 Villages

Chitradurga: 14 February 2025: Vedanta IOK’s, in collaboration with, Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital, Chitradurga, Community Health Centre, Sirigere & Medihelp Foundation organized a ‘Multi-specialty Mega Health Camp’, at Community Health Centre, Sirigere.The health camp benefitted community members from around 25 villages. The health camp, organised under Sesa Goa’s Project ‘Aarogya’, provided speciality services including …

HCG NMR Cancer Centre Hubli & Decathlon Host Pickleball Tournament to Smash Cancer

Hubli, February 11, 2025:Observing World Cancer Day, HCG NMR Cancer Centre, Hubliorganized a fun and inclusive Pickleball Tournament collaboration with Decathlon for cancer champions, clinicians, and caregivers. The event, aligned with the global theme of ‘United by Unique,’ aimed to highlight the individual triumphs strength, resilience, and unique journeys of cancer champions while fostering a …

HCG Curie City Cancer Centre Hosts Vijayawada’s First Pickleball Tournament for Cancer Champions

Vijayawada, February 11, 2025:Observing World Cancer Day, HCG Curie City Cancer Centre, Vijayawada organized a fun and inclusive Pickleball Tournament for cancer champions, clinicians and caregivers. The event, aligned with the global theme of ‘United by Unique,’ aimed to highlight the individual triumphs strength, resilience, and unique journeys of cancer champions while fostering a sense …

Cancer Advocacy Amplified at 3rd Cancer Conclave 2025 with Key Contributions from Experts and Survivors

Delhi, 7th Feb 2025: –UHAPO, a leading Cancer navigation and home care enterprise successfully organized the third edition of The Cancer Conclave 2025, a virtual gathering of prominent oncologists, policymakers, researchers, NGOs, industry representatives, cancer survivors, and caregivers to discuss advancements, challenges, and the future of cancer care in India. The conclave served as a …

Shriram General Insurance Launches Shri Health Suraksha Insurance

Chennai, India, January 30, 2025: Shriram General Insurance (SGIC) has launched its first ever indemnity health insurance plan – Shri Health Suraksha Insurance, designed to cover a wide variety of treatments, including modern procedures and AYUSH treatments (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy), offering flexible options to meet the insured’s diverse healthcare needs. The new offering provides nationwide coverage, allowing access to cashless treatments at over …

LV Prasad Eye Institute’s IVR Wins Inaugural Governor’s Excellence Award 2024

Hyderabad, January 28, 2024: The Institute of Vision Rehabilitation (IVR) of the L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) received the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Divyangjan Welfare on January 26, 2025, at Raj Bhavan. The award included a citation and a cheque for rupees two lakhs. The esteemed recognition highlights the institute’s exceptional contributions to …

Biotech startup Exsure raises Rs 3 Cr in Seed round led by Unicorn India Ventures

Mumbai/Bhubaneswar, 22nd Jan 2025 – Bhubaneswar based biotech startup Exsure has raised Rs 3 Cr in a seed round led by Unicorn India Ventures. The funds raised will be used to complete the milestones of non-clinical study with its exosome-based drug delivery vehicle and will also support Exsure’s global expansion plan with its in-house manufactured …