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Fortis Hospital Anandapur Launches 6-Month Free Heart Health Screening Drive

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Kolkata, 14th October 2025: Fortis Hospital, Anandapur has rolled out a 6-month free cardiac screening campaign to mark World Heart Day 2025, echoing this year’s theme “Don’t Miss a Beat.” The initiative highlights the urgent need for preventive action as sudden cardiac arrests are increasingly affecting young and seemingly healthy individuals. The screening drive will be operational from 1st October 2025 till March 2026, bringing free…

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Medella Karkinos Oncology Institute organizes Cancer Awareness Program in Habra to Empower Rural Medical Practitioners

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Kolkata, October 14, 2025: In response to the rising incidence of cancer, Medella Karkinos Oncology Institute, in association with the Progressive Rural Medical Practitioner’s Welfare Association, organized a high-impact Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Cancer Awareness Program at Habra, in North 24 Parganas. The session brought together over 55 Rural Medical Practitioners (RMPs) with the…

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Axis Bank Lays Foundation Stone of Axis Bank Antara Institute of Health Sciences at Antaragram, Kolkata

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Kolkata, October 10, 2025: Axis Bank, one of the largest private sector banks in India, in collaboration with Antara, laid the foundation stone of the Axis Bank Antara Institute of Health Sciences (AIHS) at Antaragram, Kolkata. The ceremony was organized in observance of World Mental Health Day 2025, reinforcing the Bank’s commitment to raising awareness, enhancing capacity, and…

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MedSage Expands Footprint with New Branch in Rampurhat

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West Bengal, November 10, 2025 : MedSage, a licensed wholesale and retail chemists and druggists company based in Kolkata, proudly inaugurated its new branch opposite Gate No. 2 of Rampurhat Medical College. The event marked a significant milestone in MedSage’s journey of bringing quality healthcare services and infrastructure closer to communities across Bengal. The new…

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Fortis Anandapur surgeons defeat life‑threatening brain tumour in 40‑year‑old Myanmar patient post 12‑hour marathon surgery

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Kolkata, October 07, 2025: Fortis Hospital Anandapur successfully carried out a rare and highly complex 12‑hour brain surgery to remove a large brain tumour, about the size of a lemon from a 40‑year‑old woman from Yangon, Myanmar. The procedure was led by Dr. G. R. Vijay Kumar, Director of Neurosurgery at Fortis Anandapur. The tumour’s size,…

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Galaxy Health Insurance Strengthens Eastern India Presence; Targets Significant Market Share in West Bengal by FY30

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Kolkata, 25th September 2025: Galaxy Health Insurance, India’s youngest standalone health insurer backed by Venu Srinivasan from the TVS Group and the family of insurance stalwart V Jagannathan, today announced its strategic expansion into Eastern India with a new regional office in Kolkata catering to entire West Bengal. As part of its growth roadmap, the…

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Awareness on Hearing Impairment during International Week of Deaf People

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Kolkata, September 25, 2025: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 1.5 billion people worldwide live with some degree of hearing loss. Experts predict this number will rise to 2.5 billion by 2050. Globally, about 34 million children have significant hearing impairment, and 60% of these cases could have been prevented with proper awareness….

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Zydus and Pinkathon join hands to drive awareness on breast cancer across India

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Kolkata, September 25, 2025: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., a global innovation-led healthcare company, and Pinkathon, India’s biggest women’s run, today announced the 10th edition of the Mumbai Pinkathon scheduled for 21st December 2025 at MMRDA Grounds, BKC. As a part of its nation-wide awareness campaign on breast cancer Zydus has collaborated with Pinkathon. The run, Zydus Pinkathon will be…

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Fortis Hospital Anandapur Hosts Awareness Session on ‘Safe Care for Newborns and Children’

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Kolkata, September 20, 2025: Fortis Hospital Anandapur, organized a special session on ‘Safe Care for Newborn and Child’ today on the occasion of World Patient Safety Day. The initiative aimed to raise awareness amongst parents, teachers and caregivers on building a safer, healthier and happier future for the children. The session was led by Dr Sumita Saha, Consultant – Neonatologist…

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CanKids Wins Indian CSR Award 2025 for Best Cancer Initiative of the Year

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Kolkata 20 September 2025: CanKids KidsCan, India’s largest and only dedicated national NGO for childhood cancer, proudly announces that its flagship initiative “Cycle for Gold” has been awarded the prestigious Indian CSR Award 2025 in the category of Best Cancer Initiative of the Year. Some of the other awardees to receive recognition were Amazon, PnB MetLife and…

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