Kolkata, February 26, 2026: In a significant step towards making Ayurveda accessible at the grassroots level and linking traditional knowledge with sustainable livelihoods, eminent Ayurvedacharya of West Bengal, Dr Debabrata Sen, visited a remote village, Hapaniya village in Eastern India to create awareness among rural communities about the relevance of Ayurveda in everyday life. Addressing…
Kolkata, February 25, 2026: CK Birla Hospitals, BM Birla Heart Hospital has successfully carried out the world’s first documented extraction of a leadless pacemaker implanted for over seven years, followed by implantation of a new-generation Aveir VR leadless pacemaker. The device, originally implanted in 2018, was safely retrieved by Dr. Anil Mishra, Director of Cardiology,…
Kolkata, February 23, 2026: Research indicates that over 40% of travellers skip brushing at least once a day while on trips and dehydration during flights can reduce saliva production significantly within hours. These small disruptions are enough to throw oral health off balance much faster than most people expect. Travel is energising, but it’s also…
Kolkata, February 20, 2026: In an unusual reported case, Fortis Hospital, Anandpur successfully treated a 77-year-old man, suffering from sudden hypotension and abdominal discomfort, an unusual but clinically significant symptom that ultimately pointed to an underlying cardiac emergency. The complex case was managed by a multidisciplinary team led by Dr Shuvanan Ray, Director & Chief of Interventional Cardiology,…
Kolkata, February 20, 2026: Suraksha Diagnostic Limited (“Suraksha Clinic and Diagnostics”), a NABL and CAP-accredited diagnostic centre and the largest diagnostic chain in Eastern India, organised an insightful session on interventional radiology procedure at its Shyambazar centre. This comes after the launch of the UAcademy Learning Center by Suraksha Clinic and Diagnostics in collaboration with…
National, February 18, 2026: Aveeno Baby, a paediatrician recommended brand for a baby’s sensitive skin expands its science backed product portfolio with the launch of Aveeno Baby Daily Moisture Cleansing Bar, a premium soap-free cleansing bar with the power of oats that cleanses gently without drying. An innovation designed for the Indian market, Aveeno Baby Daily Moisture Cleansing Bar provides Indian…
Kolkata, February 18, 2026: Zydus Lifesciences Limited (including its subsidiaries/affiliates, hereafter referred to as “Zydus”), an innovation-led life-sciences company with an international presence, launches PepAirTM, India’s first affordable Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure (OPEP) device featuring a 3-resistance system designed to help clear congestion and support effective mucous clearance and improve breathing in patients with COPD,…
Kolkata, 11 February 2026: Building on the focus around World Cancer Day globally, Apollo Cancer Centre, Kolkata have launched the ‘ZERO TO HERO’ campaign to drive greater awareness around Stage Zero Cancer detection and enabling better survival and recovery. Cancer cases in India are rising sharply, with over 15 lakh new diagnoses reported in 2024,…
Kolkata, February 11, 2026: In a major step aligned with the Government of India’s Startup India and innovation-led growth agenda, IHH Healthcare (“IHH”), world’s leading multinational healthcare provider, in partnership with its subsidiary Fortis Healthcare, announced the launch of ‘IHH Catalyst | Fortis India Edition’, a national healthcare innovation platform designed to accelerate the deployment of…
National, February 10, 2026: A new evidence-based Viewpoint published online in Lancet Regional Health: Southeast Asia highlights that the widely used glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) test, as available in India, may not accurately reflect blood glucose levels for millions of Indians, particularly in regions with high prevalence of anemia, hemoglobinopathies, and red blood cell enzyme (G6PD) deficiency. Led…
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