Category: Healthcare

Asansol Man Receives Eastern India’s First Indigenous MyCLIP TEER Heart Device at Manipal Hospital

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Kolkata: Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass—part of the Manipal Hospitals Group, one of Eastern India’s largest healthcare providers—has achieved a major milestone in advanced cardiac care with the successful implantation of Eastern India’s first indigenously manufactured MyCLIP TEER heart device. The life-saving procedure was performed on November 29, 2025, on a 60-year-old patient from Asansol, who […]

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Apollo Cancer Centre Turns Chocolates into Health Reminders with ‘Check-Olate’—A Sweet Pause That Could Save Lives

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Kolkata: In a thoughtful blend of indulgence and awareness, Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC) has unveiled ‘Check-Olate’, an innovative initiative that transforms a simple bar of chocolate into a powerful reminder for women to prioritise their health. More than just a treat, Check-Olate encourages women to pause, reflect, and adopt breast self-examination as a regular act […]

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Ambuja Neotia Launches State-of-the-Art Centre for Paediatric Multispecialty at New Town Hospital, Kolkata

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Kolkata : Neotia Bhagirathi Woman and Child Care Centre—one of Eastern India’s most trusted names in women’s and child healthcare—announced a major milestone with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Centre for Paediatric Multispecialty at its New Town hospital. The new advanced facility was unveiled by Mr. Harshavardhan Neotia, Chairman, Ambuja Neotia Group. Developed as a […]

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Manipal Hospital Dhakuria Organises Men’s Health Awareness Programme to Encourage Open Dialogue on Prostate Health and Emotional Well-Being

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Kolkata: Manipal Hospital Dhakuria, a unit of one of India’s largest healthcare networks – the Manipal Hospital Group – organised a special Men’s Health Awareness Session today to highlight pressing health concerns among men, with particular focus on prostate-related conditions and mental well-being. The programme sought to break the silence that often surrounds men’s health […]

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Beyond Treatment to Triumph: Survivors Celebrate Strength at Manipal Hospital EM Bypass

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Kolkata: Manipal Hospital EM Bypass, part of the Manipal Hospitals Group—one of India’s largest healthcare chains—hosted a special Cancer Survivor Meet celebrating the resilience of oral and head & neck cancer survivors and raising public awareness about the disease. Nearly one-third of all cancer patients in India are affected by these cancers, primarily due to […]

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Yamraj Joins Fortis Anandapur to Remind Riders: Wear a Helmet, Save a Life

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Kolkata : In a significant public safety initiative, Fortis Healthcare organised a nationwide helmet safety drive to promote responsible two-wheeler riding and reduce preventable road accident injuries. As part of this campaign, Fortis Hospital Anandapur, in collaboration with the Kasba Traffic Guard, conducted an on-ground awareness activity at high-footfall traffic intersections near the hospital. During […]

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CK Birla Hospitals – CMRI Launches Eastern India’s First Private-Sector Bone Bank

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Kolkata : CK Birla Hospitals – CMRI, Kolkata,announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Bone Bank, establishing the first functional Bone Bank in the private sector across Eastern India. Built in accordance with national and international standards, the facility marks a significant advancement in the hospital’s capabilities in musculoskeletal care, trauma surgeries, oncology, and reconstructive procedures […]

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Golden Hour Revolution: Manipal Hospitals Rolls Out MARS Ambulance Network in Kolkata

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Kolkata : Manipal Hospitals Kolkata announced the official launch of its Manipal Ambulance Response Service (MARS) in the city, marking a major step forward in strengthening emergency medical response across Eastern India. As part of this expansion, the hospital unveiled a comprehensive fleet of 17 dedicated Manipal ambulances—including 5 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) units […]

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Kolkata Hospital Performs World’s First Kidney Transplant in Rare Factor VII Deficiency Case

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Kolkata: In a groundbreaking medical feat, Narayana RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur, has successfully performed a uniquely challenging kidney transplant on a young man from Bhutan suffering from severe Factor VII deficiency — one of the rarest genetic bleeding disorders in the world, occurring in just one in five million people. This is the first successful […]

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Manipal Hospital Broadway successfully performs complex EVAR on 67-year-old patient from Mizoram

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Kolkata: Reinforcing its commitment to advanced patient care and medical excellence, Manipal Hospital Broadway, a leading unit of Manipal Hospitals Group, has successfully performed a highly complex Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) on a 67-year-old male patient from Mizoram. The patient was diagnosed with a large abdominal aortic aneurysm — a potentially life-threatening enlargement of the […]

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