Health

Dr. Harsh Sheth Highlights, The Obesity–Hernia Connection: Why Hernia Cases Are Becoming More Complex
24 Feb

Dr. Harsh Sheth Highlights, The Obesity–Hernia Connection: Why Hernia Cases Are Becoming More Complex

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24: Surgeons across India are experiencing an increase in difficult hernia operations which primarily occurs because of rising obesity rates. Medical experts now warn that excess body weight not only increases the risk of developing hernias but also complicates their treatment, recovery, and long-term outcomes. The current trend has started to draw attention to the strong relationship which exists between obesity and hernia development. Bariatric and laparoscopic surgery specialists report that abdominal wall hernias which include umbilical hernias and incisional hernias and ventral hernias now occur more frequently among patients who have excess weight. The constant…
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Sterling Hospitals’ Sindhubhavan Unit Spearheads Major Cancer Awareness Walkathon with Rotary Club
24 Feb

Sterling Hospitals’ Sindhubhavan Unit Spearheads Major Cancer Awareness Walkathon with Rotary Club

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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 24: Sterling Hospitals, in collaboration with the Rotary Club, successfully organized a Cancer Awareness Walkathon to promote awareness about early detection and timely treatment of cancer. Nearly 500 participants took part in the walk, which commenced from Sterling Hospital’s Sindhubhavan Unit. The event was held between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and witnessed enthusiastic participation from healthcare professionals, Rotary members, cancer survivors and citizens committed to spreading the message that cancer can be cured if treated at the right time. The walkathon aimed to create greater public awareness about cancer prevention, the importance of recognizing early…
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Leading Medical and Scientific Experts Discuss Health and Nutritional Aspects of Palm Oil at Seminar in Gurugram
23 Feb

Leading Medical and Scientific Experts Discuss Health and Nutritional Aspects of Palm Oil at Seminar in Gurugram

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Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 23: At a time when edible oils and dietary fats are widely discussed and often misunderstood, leading nutrition scientists, cardiologists, neurologists, food technologists and lipid experts gathered in Gurugram for a half-day seminar on “Nutritional and Functional Aspects of Palm Oil.”   The seminar was jointly organised by the Oil Technologists’ Association of India (OTAI) – North Zone and FARE Labs Pvt. Ltd., with support from the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC). The objective was to create a scientific platform for open and balanced discussions on the role of palm oil in India’s food and nutrition system.   Experts from academic, medical and…
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Female Age and Reproduction By Dr Ruchi Thakor – Ruchi Candor Women Hospital & IVF Center.
20 Feb

Female Age and Reproduction By Dr Ruchi Thakor – Ruchi Candor Women Hospital & IVF Center.

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New Delhi [India], February 20: A woman’s reproductive ability is deeply influenced by age. While communal and personal choices play an important role in determining when to plan a family, biological factors remain constant. Understanding how age affects fertility empowers women to make informed, timely, and confident reproductive decisions. Understanding Female Fertility Women are born with a finite number of eggs. This ovarian reserve declines gradually with age, both in number and quality. Unlike sperm production in men, egg production does not renew, making age a crucial determinant of fertility, pregnancy success, and outcomes. Fertility at Different Life Stages 20–29…
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1/3rd Indians wake up to poor sleep: Dr Vikas Agrawal
19 Feb

1/3rd Indians wake up to poor sleep: Dr Vikas Agrawal

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Dr. Vikas Agrawal, Asia’s leading ENT surgeon. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19: Mumbai will host India’s first International Sleep Surgery Conference (ISSS2026) from February 20–22, 2026, at JW Marriott Sahar. Chaired by Dr Vikas Agrawal, called the ‘father of sleep surgery’ in India, this landmark three- day event features global experts in sleep medicine to address one of the most silent epidemics of modern times; sleep apnea, which affects a staggering one third of Indians. Given the importance of the subject, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, former Chief Justice of India will inaugurate the conference and highlight why ‘sleep health’ is an…
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On India’s 77th Republic Day, Davaindia Launches 77 New Company Stores to Strengthen Affordable Healthcare
18 Feb

On India’s 77th Republic Day, Davaindia Launches 77 New Company Stores to Strengthen Affordable Healthcare

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New Delhi [India], February 18: Marking a proud national milestone, Davaindia – The Generic Pharmacy, under the aegis of Zota Healthcare Ltd., announced the launch of 77 new company stores across India on the occasion of the country’s 77 Republic Day. This landmark expansion reflects Davaindia’s commitment to making quality and affordable healthcare accessible to every Indian household. The simultaneous opening of 77 new company stores& 26 network partner stores reinforces Davaindia’s vision of “HarGhar Ki Pharmacy”, expanding its footprint across metros, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities, and bringing trusted generic medicines closer to communities nationwide. Speaking on the occasion, Dr.…
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Rectal Cancer Survivorship at MACS Clinic: Offering Ongoing Support for Recovery
18 Feb

Rectal Cancer Survivorship at MACS Clinic: Offering Ongoing Support for Recovery

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18: Cancer treatment doesn’t end when the last surgery or cycle of chemotherapy is complete, especially for patients who have battled rectal cancer. Survivorship brings its own set of challenges, from physical healing to emotional adjustment. At MACS Clinic in Bengaluru, a strong emphasis on comprehensive post‑treatment care ensures patients don’t merely survive cancer; they thrive beyond it. Spearheading this compassionate approach is Dr. Sandeep Nayak, a globally recognized surgical oncologist known for his innovative cancer surgery techniques and patient‑centred care. As a leader in Cancer Treatment in Bangalore, MACS Clinic understands that rectal cancer recovery is a journey,…
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Vision Beyond Boundaries: How Dr. Suresh K. Pandey and Dr. Vidushi Sharma Are Transforming Kota into a Global Ophthalmic Hub
18 Feb

Vision Beyond Boundaries: How Dr. Suresh K. Pandey and Dr. Vidushi Sharma Are Transforming Kota into a Global Ophthalmic Hub

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Kota (Rajasthan) [India], February 18: For decades, the city of Kota in Rajasthan has been synonymous with academic coaching, serving as the intense crucible for India’s future engineers and doctors. However, a quiet but powerful transformation is currently reshaping the city’s identity: it is rapidly evolving from a center of academic preparation into a destination for advanced medical innovation and execution. Leading this paradigm shift in the field of ophthalmology are Dr. Suresh K. Pandey and Dr. Vidushi Sharma, the founders of SuVi Eye Institute & Lasik Laser Centre. Their latest achievement—the state-first implantation of the Johnson & Johnson Vision…
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Advances in Brain and Spine Surgery Enable Safer Treatment and Faster Recovery, Experts Highlight
18 Feb

Advances in Brain and Spine Surgery Enable Safer Treatment and Faster Recovery, Experts Highlight

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New Delhi [India], February 17: In one of a kind event, leading Neurosurgeons and spine specialists Dr. Amit Joshi & Dr. Amit Bhardwaj came together today to discuss the growing burden of brain and spine disorders and how rapid advancements in surgical techniques are transforming patient outcomes. The expert-led interaction focused on early symptom recognition, evolving treatment options, and the shift from traditional open surgeries to minimally invasive and technology-enabled procedures. Opening the medical session, experts highlighted the importance of recognizing early warning signs of brain and spine conditions such as persistent back pain, weakness, numbness, imbalance, chronic headaches, and changes…
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CritiCare Asia Hospitals launches Smith+Nephew CORI robotic system for joint replacements
18 Feb

CritiCare Asia Hospitals launches Smith+Nephew CORI robotic system for joint replacements

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Farah Khan inaugurates the CritiCare Asia Hospitals’ newly launched Smith+Nephew CORI robotic system for joint replacement surgeries, marking the hospital group’s continued expansion in robotic-assisted orthopedic care. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18: CritiCare Asia Hospitals has announced the launch of the Smith+Nephew CORI Robotic System for joint replacement surgeries, marking a further step in the group’s focus on precision-driven, technology-enabled orthopedic care. The addition comes as the hospital network completes 25 years of healthcare service and continues to expand its investment in advanced clinical infrastructure. Operating four hospitals across Andheri, Juhu, Malad, and Kurla, with a combined capacity of more than 650 beds, the group has steadily…
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