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Abdominal Pain Turns Out to Be Heart Attack: Fortis Anandapur Saves 77-Year-Old Man with Advanced Cardiac Care

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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,…

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How Image-Guided Biopsies Are Redefining Modern Diagnostics, Transforming Early Diagnosis In India & Improving Patient Outcomes

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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…

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Aveeno Baby Strengthens Its Sensitive Skin Portfolio; Launches Daily Moisture Cleansing Bar in India with the Power of Oat

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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…

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Zydus launches PepAirTM, a first in India, affordable, drug-free, handheld device for better respiratory health

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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,…

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The Earliest Win Starts At Zero—Apollo Cancer Centre, Kolkata launches Campaign ZERO TO HERO for World Cancer Day

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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,…

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IHH Healthcare and Fortis Launch ‘IHH Catalyst’ to Strengthen India’s Healthcare Innovation Ecosystem

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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…

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Standard Diabetes Test May Mislead Diagnosis and Monitoring in South Asian Populations, New Analysis Warns

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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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Doctors from Fortis Anandapur highlight how ‘screening and early detection’ can save lives at a Cancer Awareness Health Talk

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Kolkata, 4th February, 2026: Senior Cancer specialists from Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, highlighted how early diagnosis significantly improves cancer survival outcomes and quality of life, at a Cancer Awareness Health Talk held in collaboration with Press Club, Kolkata, today. The event, attended by over 50 media persons, aimed at educating the community about early detection, prevention, and…

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Rising cancer treatment costs and long care cycles increase financial exposure in India, finds Care Health Insurance

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India, February 4, 2026: On World Cancer Awareness Day, Care Health Insurance highlights the growing financial strain in cancer care across India. Its claims data reveal that cancer treatment is prolonged and costs a significant amount that can push patients and families. T *he claims analysis shows that cancer treatment costs are rising sharply, with…

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अ-Nishchit Index 2.0, Highlights India’s Uncertainty Trends in 2025

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Kolkata, February 02, 2026: Healthcare Costs and Retirement Preparedness Among Major Concerns for Kolkata. Residents also express anxiety over inflation eroding savings, the rising cost of elderly care, doubts about achieving financial independence in old age, and their ability to manage emergencies such as job loss or critical illness. Mental health concerns and challenges around…

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