Health – THE ECONOMIC INDIA

22 Aug

On World Senior Citizen’s Day, Milind Soman and Centre for Sight Highlight Eye Care Awareness

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New Delhi [India], August 21: On World Senior Citizens’ Day, Centre for Sight, India’s leading network of super-speciality eye hospitals, is calling attention to the urgent need for timely intervention in age-related eye diseases. With over 140 million Indians above the age of 60, nearly one in three faces visual impairment, a challenge that threatens both independence and quality of life. Globally, 80 percent of blindness is considered avoidable. Yet myths and delayed care continue to cost seniors their sight. Cataract, the leading cause of blindness in India, can now be corrected through advanced bladeless, robotic laser surgery performed as…

22 Aug

Hope in Surat: 74-Year-Old Liver Cancer Patient’s “Impossible” Recovery Under Herbal Treatment

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Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 22: On a hot April afternoon in Surat, the Patel family sat in a crowded hospital waiting room, clutching a CT scan report that felt heavier than paper. The words were sharp, merciless: advanced liver cancer, spread across both lobes, blocked veins, fluid buildup, bone changes. For 74-year-old Ravjibhai (name changed), the doctors spoke plainly: there was no cure left, only comfort care. “You could say it was the moment we stopped talking about tomorrow,” remembers his nephew, Dr. Siddharth Patel. “We were quietly preparing for the end.” Yet just three months later, on another afternoon…

21 Aug

Centre for Sight and Milind Soman Urge India to Prioritize Eye Health on World Senior Citizen’s Day

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New Delhi [India], August 21: On World Senior Citizens’ Day, Centre for Sight, India’s leading network of super-speciality eye hospitals, is calling attention to the urgent need for timely intervention in age-related eye diseases. With over 140 million Indians above the age of 60, nearly one in three faces visual impairment, a challenge that threatens both independence and quality of life. Globally, 80 percent of blindness is considered avoidable. Yet myths and delayed care continue to cost seniors their sight. Cataract, the leading cause of blindness in India, can now be corrected through advanced bladeless, robotic laser surgery performed as…

19 Aug

What Makes a Health Insurance Plan Worth the Premium?

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 18: Most of us don’t think about health insurance until something actually goes wrong. Maybe it’s a hospital bill that shakes us, or a medical emergency in the family that makes us realise how important coverage really is. And that’s usually when people start wondering – is my plan good enough? Am I paying the right amount? Or worse, did I choose it just because it was cheap? The truth is, a lower premium doesn’t always mean you’re saving money in the long run. Sometimes, you’re just signing up for a false sense of security. On…

13 Aug

Why Dr. Raviram S is Palakkad’s Most Trusted Laser Proctology Specialist for Piles, Fissures, and Fistulas

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Palakkad (Kerala) [India], August 13: Life is put on hold when an individual has to undergo the pain and discomfort of piles, fissures, fistula or the dreaded pilonidal sinus. It becomes tough to do any everyday activities, and, in most cases, even sitting comfortably becomes a mirage. Yet the name of a single practitioner has changed the dream of relief to reality for many thousands of people in Palakkad and surrounding regions – Dr. Raviram S, one of the leading specialists in laser proctology. In addition to having more than 15 years of field-specific experience and more than 3,000 laser…

12 Aug

HART Ring by FITTR: Transforming Health Monitoring Across India

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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 12: Since its launch, the FITTR HART Ring has rapidly gained traction as a pioneering health wearable in India, enabling users to monitor vital health parameters in real time with unprecedented simplicity and accuracy. With the increasing importance of preventive healthcare, real-time access to health data is proving critical. The HART Ring offers continuous monitoring of heart rate variability, blood oxygen levels, sleep patterns, Skin temperature, and daily activity metrics, empowering users to make informed decisions about their health seamlessly throughout the day. Recent market trends underscore the accelerating adoption of smart health devices in India.…

12 Aug

Cranberries: A Nutritional Powerhouse for Gut and Overall Health

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New Delhi [India], August 12: Cranberries are increasingly recognised as a vital part of a balanced diet, with growing research pointing to their benefits for gut health and overall well-being. An extensive review of healthy foods places cranberries on a short list of dietary choices known to positively impact the gut microbiome and promote long-term health. Cranberries in Daily Nutrition Though most cranberries in the U.S. are harvested between September and October, their nutritional value can be accessed year-round through various forms — juice, fresh, sauce, or dried. Each form provides comparable benefits when consumed in the following amounts: 8…

04 Aug

Bone & Joint Day 2025: Expert Advice on Prevention, Early Care & Mobility Health

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New Delhi [India], August 4: Bone & Joint Day 2025 serves as a timely reminder of the growing importance of musculoskeletal health in today’s fast-paced world. As joint pain, stiffness, and mobility challenges increasingly affect individuals across all age groups, the focus has shifted towards prevention, early care, and long-term mobility solutions. From sedentary lifestyles to sports injuries and age-related degeneration, bone and joint issues are becoming more common—but they are also more manageable with the right knowledge and timely intervention. In this special article, leading orthopedic experts offer practical advice and share the latest advancements in orthopedic care, highlighting…

04 Aug

Concept Medical Enrolls First Patient in MAGICAL-SV IDE Trial, Expands Coronary Program Globally

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Tampa (Florida) [USA], August 4: Concept Medical Inc., a global pioneer in drug-delivery technologies, today announced the enrollment of the first patient in the MAGICAL-SV (MAGIcTouch Sirolimus-Coated Balloon for Treatment of Coronary Artery Lesions in Small Vessels) trial, a U.S. Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) study evaluating its MagicTouch sirolimus-coated balloon (SCB) for the treatment of small coronary vessels. This first enrollment marks a major milestone in the company’s mission to revolutionize coronary artery disease (CAD) treatment and expands Concept Medical’s clinical program into the United States and Europe. The first patient was enrolled at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York…

02 Aug

Geomedi Medical University Stands Out For Its High-Quality Education, Excellent FMGE Passing Rate, And Advanced Training Facilities Available On Campus

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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 2: Georgia has emerged as a top destination for MBBS studies, primarily because of the excellent academic infrastructure and globally accepted degrees offered by the European nation. The affordable education, international exposure, practical training, and hands-on experience for MBBS students are making Georgia a sought-after destination for MBBS education. The majority of the universities in the country that offer the MBBS degree have been recognized by major institutions like the World Health Organisation, National Medical Commission, FAIMER, WFME, and ECFMG. Taking up a license exam, such as FMGE, and passing it is mandatory for all Indian…