GSK’s first global meet in India
GSK Consumer Healthcare is organising its first annual leadership meeting next month in New Delhi where at least 250 top […]
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APOLLO hospital announces the launch of MRI-HIFU
Apollo Hospitals Group unveiled a breakthrough MRI-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) solution from Philips at its Hospital in New […]
A new lease of life given to a 17-year-old girl at Moolchand
Moolchand had successfully accomplished a rare surgery on a 17-year-old girl suffering from neurogenic bladder disorder in August. She has […]
Tele-Health Prescribing Quality Healthcare for all
Telehealth can bridge the hospital infrastructure and service gap in India and promise quality healthcare to all. As a step […]
State of mHealth in India
mHealth can embrace modern technology to widen healthcare accessibility in rural India and can be a solution for Indias healthcare […]
US panel, cancer groups discourage annual Pap test
Pap smear tests are still the best way to prevent cervical cancer, but women should not seek them every year, […]
Pfizer, Humana form research pact on elderly health
Pfizer Inc has formed a partnership with health insurer Humana Inc to research ways to improve healthcare for the elderly. […]
India’s first successful stem cell transplant using a sibling
Senthil Kumar and his family got a reason to smile, as their eight-year-old daughter Thamirabharuni got healed of Thalassemia, through cord blood stem cell transplantation.
World’s smallest neurostimulator to treat chronic pain
St. Jude Medical, Inc. recently announced the first patient implant of an Eon Mini(TM), the world’s smallest, longest-lasting, rechargeable neurostimulator to treat chronic pain of the trunk or limbs and pain from failed back surgery.
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Computer aided knee replacement surgery Computer aided knee replacement (also known as computer aided knee arthroplasty) is attracting a large […]
Chips provide a leg-up to revolutionise healthcare
Research is on to implant semicon chips in the retinas of people suffering from total blindness. A fair degree of success has been attained, as 7-8 implants have already been done in patients and partial vision restored.
US Hospital Offers New Osteoarthritis Treatment
Health Link Medical Center in San Diego, US, is offering has begun offering platelet-rich plasma injection therapy to help patients suffering from osteoarthritis and joint injuries.
Pioneering Therapies with Interventional Radiology
The days when radiologists were only involved in diagnosis are long over. Modern medicine requires interventional radiologists to use their specialist knowledge of image-guidance (X-ray, CT, MR) to perform procedures which are extraordinarily precise, and thus gentle on the patient.
