Sir Ganga Ram Hospital becomes the Torchbearer of Ayushman Bharat

New Delhi: The reluctance of private hospitals in joining Ayushman Bharat, globally the biggest government funded health protection scheme, seemed to flounder PM Narendra Modi’s game changer healthcare scheme juggernaut.…

BLK is now armed with most advanced radiation weapon to kill cancer tumours

New Delhi: BLK, the super speciality hospital in Delhi, now is armed with the latest and most effective radiation weapon in its cancer armamentarium.The cancer tumour annihilator named Radixact 9…

Gandhi returns as India reels under burden of chronic diseases

New Delhi: Life styles that are being espoused today to keep chronic diseases at bay constituted Gandhi’s principles of life ages ago. Had we emulated him, India would not have…

New Drugs &Clinical Trial rules get thumbs up

New Delhi: The new Drugs and Clinical Trial Rules, 2019 has elicited praise from stakeholders. It is being said that it sufficiently protects the rights, safety and well being of…

Telangana Tycoon earns accolades for Cap on retail price of Cancer Drugs

Hyderabad / New Delhi: Cap on the retail price of cancer drugs is no doubt a much needed relief for cancer patients. But to whom goes the credit? It may…

An urgent need of mental health curriculum in Delhi & Mumbai schools

New Delhi: There is an urgent need of mental health curriculum in schools of Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. A survey across 130 schools under the aegis of Fortis Healthcare’s Department of…

40% Adults in Punjab are at risk of heart disease and stroke

Chandigarh: Deaths due to cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and stroke are on the rise across the country but more so in Punjab. Hypertension is the most important preventable cause for…

TB FREE DELHI LAUNCH BY LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TEAM

Each year, 2.8 million people in India and over 70,000 people in Delhi become ill with tuberculosis (TB), which is a preventable and treatable illness. TB Free India is a…

Treatment of Blood Cancer including Bone Marrow Transplant now available in Max Super Specialty Hospital

India having 3rd highest number of Hematological cancers in World after US & China and India Likely to have 1.17 Lac new cases of Blood cancer in 2018 – Dr…

90 % of Stroke are linked to 10 avoidable risks

· India has about 1.5 million to 2 million new Stroke cases every year – Dr Vivek Gupta. · Non-SurgicalTreatment of Stroke by Mechanical Thrombectomy now offered at Paras Hospital…