Nanomedicine for liver cancer developed by Amrita researchers gets US, Australia patent Kumar Jeetendra | September 13, 2022 Mumbai 13th Sept, 2022: Researchers from the School of Nanosciences & Molecular Medicine at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham have won a patent in the US and Australia for a novel nanomedicine that holds great promise for early detection and treatment of liver cirrhosis and liver tumor. The invention is the outcome of a research project funded …
Haematology Department at American Oncology Institute (AOI) Nagpur Successfully Treated the First International Patient Kumar Jeetendra | September 12, 2022 12th Sept 2022: A 67-year-old male who was also suffering from Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus got a new lease of life after she was timely treated and successfully cured for Acquired Aplastic Anemia (AA), a rare, life-threatening blood disorder. The condition causes when the body stops producing enough new blood cells. The international patient was …
A new approach to Sleep Apnea treatment Kumar Jeetendra | September 6, 2022 SEFAM (in French: Société d’Etude et de Fabrication d’Appareillage Médical – in English: The Research and Manufacturing Company specialized in Medical Equipment) and the first manufacturer in Europe of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices, presents its latest innovation for the treatment of the sleep apnea syndrome: SEFAM S.BOX BY STARCK, a high-tech medical device …
Is Malnutrition and Muscle Loss Interlinked? Kumar Jeetendra | August 25, 2022 While many adults around the world are living longer, they are not necessarily living healthier. This results in them being unable to live their fuller lives. There are multiple factors that contribute to this lower than optimal health chart. One of the key and most obvious factors is nutrition or the lack of it. After …
Monkey pox and its impact on Children & Pregnant Moms Kumar Jeetendra | August 4, 2022 The virus outbreak i.e. monkey pox, has off late been making news and been a cause for concern. The worry is much greater when it comes to children, and it is important to know some basic facts about this new outbreak, before getting unnecessarily anxious. Monkey pox has several symptoms common to other viruses, including …
India has reported its first case of monkeypox Kumar Jeetendra | July 15, 2022 The monkeypox virus is a member of the same virus family as smallpox. Monkeypox symptoms can be similar to smallpox, but are milder and rarely fatal. Monkeypox does not have a connection to chickenpox. India reported its first monkeypox case on Thursday. A Keralite returning from the UAE tested positive for the virus. The Centre …
ADMI Announces New Leadership Team Kumar Jeetendra | May 27, 2022 Association of Diagnostics Manufacturers of India (ADMI) has announced a new leadership team for the period 2022-2025. The new leadership team comprises 1.Mr Thomas John – President (also MD, Agappe Diagnostics) 2.Mr Veeraal Gandhi – Vice President ( also Founder Chairman, Voxtur Bio Ltd) 3.Mr Jatin Mahajan – Secretary (also Managing Director, J Mitra & …
Lancet Report on Tuberculosis in the time of COVID-19 (1) shows tuberculosis case detection was reduced by 25·1% in India from 2019 Kumar Jeetendra | March 25, 2022 Mumbai, March 25, 2022: The global tuberculosis burden remains substantial, with more than 10 million people newly ill per year. Dr Zarir F Udwadia, the consultant chest physician at P.D. Hinduja Hospital & MRC, who co-authored the Lancet report that aims to review the interactions between COVID-19 and tuberculosis, including the population-level impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis …
Early Detection and Accurate Diagnosis crucial to make India TB Free by 2025 – HaystackAnalytics Insights Kumar Jeetendra | March 23, 2022 Mumbai, 23 March 2022: HaystackAnalytics, a Mumbai based health-tech startup, supported by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India, healthcare veterans like Dr Velumani, and private players such as GE Healthcare and Intel India Startup Program, reported an alarming 49% increase in the number of TB infections across the country, which largely remain …
No diet suits all: Optimise nutrition as you age Kumar Jeetendra | March 8, 2022 As the world celebrates womanhood on March 8th, let’s pause to understand what healthy eating looks like for a woman. Literally. What should we be feeding our bodies so that we can enjoy good health throughout the changing stages of our lives? Whether you’re a student attending online classes or a corporate honcho working from …
Apollo Hospitals Group to enter the metaverse using 8chili HintVR™ platform Kumar Jeetendra | February 24, 2022 National, February 24, 2022: Apollo Hospitals Group has announced a unique collaboration with ‘8chili Inc’ to enable engagement in the metaverse, in the first-of-its-kind initiative. Virtual reality will provide an immersive experience that has been proven to increase patient engagement and skill mastery for hands-on training. Patient counselling pre/post-operation in virtual reality will help increase …
Scientists breaking barriers to treating heart failure Kumar Jeetendra | February 8, 2022 Ceryx Medical Limited, together with scientists at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) and the Universities of Bath and Bristol, has developed technology that could radically improve the outlook for patients with serious heart conditions. Ceryx’s co-founder Julian Paton, Professor of Translational Physiology at ABI, began studying the relationship between the heartbeat and respiration more than …