Category: Healthcare

Elderly patient successfully treated for the rarest of rare Bilateral Herpes Zoster at Manipal Hospitals, Broadway

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Kolkata : Manipal Hospitals, Broadway successfully handled a rare instance of bilateral Herpes Zoster in Nanda Ghosh, a 74-year-old woman. This is only the fourth documented case of bilateral Herpes Zoster in the country involving a patient who is not immunocompromised. She was brought to the hospital with complaints like fever, high-grade headache, nasal discharge, congestion, and coughing, Upon examination, vesiculopapular rashes (small bumps or fluid-filled blisters) among other symptoms […]

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55-Year-Old Thalassemia Patient Celebrates Pain-free New Year Post Successful Knee Replacement at Fortis Hospital Anandapur

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Kolkata : For a 55-year-old thalassemia patient, the New Year signifies a remarkable milestone of restored mobility and a pain-free life, achieved through a successful knee replacement surgery under the expert care of Dr. Soumya Chakraborty, Senior Consultant, Orthopedics, Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata. The patient had undergone her first successful knee replacement surgery in 2023. Encouraged by […]

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Nephro Care India inaugurates state-of-art Voice-controlled AI-powered Ultrasound System to enhance diagnostic accuracy and conduct precise procedure

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• The inauguration of AI-enabled USG machine in line with Nephro Care India’s vision to provide accessible, affordable and comprehensive healthcare to people• The first-of-its kind comprehensive Ultrasound solution – Logiq Totus – to streamline workflow and maximise efficiency across multiple care areas Kolkata : In a pioneering move, Nephro Care India Limited (NCIL) has […]

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Global Cloud Cayr Launches Best in Class Health Management Services in Kolkata

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Leveraging a leadership team of U.S based medical experts, the startup is pioneering personalised health management in Kolkata Kolkata: Global Cloud Cayr (GCC), an innovative healthcare start-up founded by an international team of doctors and technologists, today announced that it officially launching its operations in Kolkata. This milestone marks the start of GCC’s mission to […]

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Life on the Line: Doctors’ Heroic Actions That Saved Lives in Heart Emergencies

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Kolkata : In the blink of an eye, the world can shift from ordinary to life-threatening. When that shift happens, what stands between life and death often isn’t just medicine—but the quick, heroic actions of those who step up in moments of crisis. Two such acts of bravery occurred in December 2024, as doctors from […]

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Rare surgery saves a woman’s life at Nursing Home

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Raju Mal, Birbhum: In a remarkable display of surgical expertise, Dr. Swagata Majumder Chakraborty, a renowned gynecologist from Rampurhat, successfully removed two massive tumors weighing 2.5 kg and 250 grams from a woman’s uterus. The rare surgery, performed at a private nursing home in Rampurhat on Thursday, has sent shockwaves of admiration throughout the medical […]

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EIOA Organised EROC at Calcutta Medical College Academy Building

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Kolkata: Eastern India Optometric Association (EIOA) was established in the year 2002 by a group of dynamic young optometrists, who are the true lover of optometry and they believe that optometry is the only profession that can give us a blind free world as well as can give us a very stable respectable profession. The […]

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NSICON 2024 ends on a transformative note with landmark panel on Organ Donation

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Kolkata: NSICON 2024, the 72nd Annual Conference of the Neurological Society of India (NSI), concluded today with a compelling panel discussion focused on the importance of organ donation in the presence of Dr. Daljit Singh, President NSI, Dr. Manas Panigrahi, Dr. Krish Sridhar, Secretary NSI, Dr. L N Tripathy, Organizing Secretary NSICON 2024 and Dr. […]

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Doctor from Manipal Hospitals, Broadway saves passenger’s life mid-air

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Kolkata : Envision being thousands of feet above ground seated inside a crowded aircraft when suddenly an in-flight medical emergency occurs. A passenger seated in the aircraft was having trouble breathing and her skin turned pale and strained. Other passengers looked on in concern but did not know how to intervene, Dr. Smita Moitra, Consultant […]

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Supriya Lifescience expands global footprint with Esketamine Hydrochloride approval & Atorvastatin patent filing

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•    Supriya Lifescience becomes the first Indian company to receive nod for Esketamine Hydrochloride from Brazil’s health authority ANVISA. •    Supriya Lifescience have developed groundbreaking technique for low-cost manufacturing of Atorvastatin, which is worldwide used for a key treatment for controlling cholesterol and preventing cardiovascular disease. Mumbai : Supriya Lifescience Ltd., a global pharmaceutical industry leader, achieved two […]

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