Tag: health

New Delhi [India], June 20: In a country where cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness, the greatest tragedy is not the condition itself, but the lack of awareness around its modern treatment options. Cataract surgery today has evolved far beyond conventional methods. With the advent of phacoemulsification and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery, the procedure is now bladeless, stitchless, and completed in under 20 minutes. What’s more, the focus has shifted from just restoring sight to enhancing visual quality and lifestyle. A key part of this evolution is the role of Intraocular Lenses (IOLs). Once a basic replacement for the clouded natural lens, today’s IOLs are customisable, high-performance, and lifestyle-driven. Whether it’s monofocal lenses for distance vision, mult...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18: In the ever-evolving landscape of women’s wellness, there’s a silent revolution taking place, one that isn’t fueled by fad diets or social media workouts, but by something far more powerful: mentorship. At ReVibe, mentorship is not just a feature—it’s the foundation. From hormonal health to fertility journeys, the brand is on a mission to transform how women heal, grow, and reclaim control of their bodies—one guided step at a time. Why Mentorship Matters in Women’s Wellness Too often, women are left to navigate complex conditions like PCOS, anxiety, weight gain, or infertility alone, armed only with Google searches and cookie-cutter advice. But healing isn’t a one-size-fits-all journey. It needs consistent guidance, emotional safety, and tailored supp...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 13: Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, has become one of the first hospitals in India to receive the prestigious Comprehensive Chest Pain Center Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), a landmark recognition in the field of cardiac emergency care. This elite certification the highest level awarded by the AHA’s Chest Pain Center program recognizes hospitals that demonstrate exceptional standards in the rapid assessment and treatment of chest pain, particularly for acute and life-threatening heart attacks such as STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction). “This certification is a testament to Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills’ unwavering commitment to providing evidence-based, world-class cardiac care,” said Dr. D.P. Suresh, incoming volunteer...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11: In a vibrant celebration of wellness, Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited has etched its name into the prestigious Asia Book of Records for mobilizing the maximum number of healthcare professionals (HCPs) pledging to support heart health through dance. A remarkable 5,139 HCPs united virtually in a powerful campaign titled “Dancing to Fight Against Hypertension” under the banner of Temsan, Emcure’s trusted brand in hypertension management. This unique initiative promoted the idea of a “Tension-Free Life”, blending science with the universal language of rhythm to encourage stress reduction and better cardiovascular health. Mr. Amitkumar Sopariwala lead this initiative, synchronizing thousands of healthcare professionals in a symbolic and energizing step towa...

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 11: In a landmark advancement for Indian healthcare, Dr. Rahul Bhargava, one of the country’s most respected haematologists, is leading a transformative initiative that integrates artificial intelligence (AI) into the diagnosis and treatment of complex blood disorders. From deploying AI to prevent thalassemia in at-risk communities to customising treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), Dr. Bhargava is reshaping the future of haematology through precision medicine. As Director and Head of the Department of Blood Cancer and Bone Marrow Transplant at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram, Dr. Bhargava stands at the forefront of a revolution that merges clinical excellence with cutting-edge technology. Thalassemia, a widespread genetic disord...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7: In response to rising demand for integrative cancer care, Dr. Ravi Gupta, one of India’s leading Ayurvedic oncology consultants, has expanded his specialised consultation services to Gujarat. Patients in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, and surrounding regions will now have access to personalised, Ayurveda-based cancer support—delivered both in-person and online—through his centre CancerInAyurveda.com. Operating successfully across Maharashtra for over 15 years, Dr. Gupta and his team have worked with over 10,000 patients, providing support during and after cancer treatments through customised Ayurvedic approaches focused on recovery, immunity, and quality of life. “We see patients not as a diagnosis, but as individuals navigating a deeply personal health j...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 3: Baby Lavanya, a 9-month-old from Guyana, South America, born with profound hearing loss, has successfully undergone a complex cochlear implant surgery at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. The procedure was made possible through the efforts of the Society to Aid the Hearing Impaired (SAHI) and the Sri Satya Sai organization. Previously declined by multiple international centers due to a rare inner ear deformity, Lavanya’s case was accepted by Apollo’s expert ENT team, who carried out the surgery on May 17. The baby is now recovering well and beginning her journey toward hearing and speech. In a remarkable story of resilience, hope, and international collaboration, Baby Lavanya, born on August 7, 2023, in Guyana, South America, has successfully undergone a c...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 3: Infertility affects millions of couples worldwide, and while in vitro fertilization (IVF) has provided hope, success rates have traditionally varied. Many couples face multiple IVF cycles before achieving a successful pregnancy. However, with the advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT), fertility treatments are becoming more precise, leading to higher IVF success rates and healthier pregnancies. Dr. S. Vyjayanthi, a leading Fertility Specialist and Director of MotherToBe Fertility Centre, discusses how these groundbreaking innovations are transforming the field of reproductive medicine. The Role of AI in IVF Treatments Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing IVF by improving accuracy in embryo selectio...

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 28: Vacations are meant for relaxation and enjoyment, but for a 9-year-old girl and her family, their trip to Goa took an unexpected and serious turn. While playing at the beach, the young girl was stung by a jellyfish. Initially, her family thought it was a minor issue, especially since another person who had been stung recovered without any complications. However, within two days, her hand became severely swollen, and her condition worsened. Despite trying home remedies, the swelling and deformity in her hand only intensified. Realizing the seriousness of the situation, her family rushed her to Jehangir Hospital for urgent medical care. At the hospital, Dr. Sagar Lad, Pediatric Consultant at Jehangir Hospital, examined her and immediately referred her to D...

New Delhi [India], May 28: Hair fall can feel heartbreaking. Seeing more and more strands on your pillow or hairbrush each day leaves a huge dent in your confidence. The truth is, hair loss often hits our emotional well-being hard. It affects how we socialize or see ourselves.  We believe that excessive hair fall is usually a symptom of something deeper. Your body could be trying to signal an internal issue, ranging from a hormone imbalance to a vitamin deficiency. This is why blindly guessing the cause of your hair loss does not work. Self-diagnosis can miss the real problem, which will leave you stuck with the wrong “solution.” In this blog we will discuss how a structured approach, like a hair loss quiz, might just be the thing you need. Hair Test Questions:  Traya’s Free Online Hair Te...