Fortis Hospital Anandpur Achieves Milestone with Robotic-Assisted Gallbladder Surgery on 74-Year-Old Woman with Severe Spinal Curvature

Achieves a Landmark Milestone by Performing the First-Ever Robotic Gallbladder Surgery on a Patient with Severe Spinal Deformity in India Kolkata: Fortis Hospital Anandapur has set a new clinical benchmark in the realm of GI and Robotics surgery by successfully performing the first ever documented robot-assisted gallbladder surgery on a 74-year-old woman with severe spinal […]

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Childhood Obesity Doubles in Eastern India; Doctors Urge Action to Fight It

Rising childhood obesity rates and the concept of ‘obesity memory’ pose long-term health risks; experts at Fortis Kolkata urge early intervention Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata is raising an urgent call to address the growing concern of childhood obesity, particularly in Eastern India. With alarming statistics and long-term health implications, there is an increasing need for […]

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HEALTH AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON WORLD AIDS DAY WAS OBSERVED AT B. R. SINGH HOSPITAL

Kolkata: A health awareness programme on WORLD AIDS DAY was observed on 2nd December 2024 at B R Singh Hospital by Health & Family Welfare Dept B. R. Singh Hospital Sealdah under the guidance of Medical Director/B. R. Singh Hospital, Dr.Subhasish Das, Chief Medical Superintendent Sealdah, Dr. Kalpana Mandal and CS1 B. R. Singh Hospital […]

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Charnock Hospital Launches ECMO Services and Second Cath Lab in Newtown

Kolkata: Charnock Hospital has introduced ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) services and a Second Cath Lab, marking a significant milestone in critical and cardiac care for Newtown and its surrounding areas. ECMO, a sophisticated life support system, temporarily replaces heart and lung functions for critically ill patients, offering hope in life-threatening situations. Charnock Hospital is the […]

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11% Indian population suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea(OSA): Medica Superspecialty Hospital conducts multidisciplinary workshop on OSA for advanced patient care

Kolkata: Medica Superspecialty Hospital, a part of Manipal Hospital group, conducted a comprehensive workshop on Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) for the doctors from all units of Manipal Hospitals, Kolkata. Insightful discussions followed by Q&A sessions covered different topics, such as Polysomnography and PAP Therapy, Management of OSA – Identifying the Phenotypes, The Perspective of Anaesthesia […]

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Suraksha Diagnostic IPO to close on Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Kolkata based Suraksha Diagnostic Limited has raised Rs. 253 crores from 16 anchor investors ahead of its IPO. Some of the leading names like Carnelian Bharat Amritkaal Fund, Societe Generale, Integrated Core Strategies (Asia), Troo Capital, Tusk Investments and mutual funds like Aditya Birla Sunlife MF, Bandhan MF, JM Financial, Kotak MF, Mirae Asset MF, […]

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Apollo Cancer Centre Leads the Way with India’s First LungLife Screening Program to Combat Lung Cancer

Kolkata: Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs), a leader in cutting-edge cancer care, has launched India’s first LungLife Screening Program for early detection of lung cancer. This groundbreaking initiative aims to combat lung cancer, which accounts for 5.9% of all cancers and 8.1% of cancer-related deaths in India. Early detection aids in better treatment outcome and enhances the […]

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HP Ghosh Hospital Revolutionizes Spine Care with Launch of Eastern India’s First Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery

Kolkata: HP Ghosh Hospital has marked a significant milestone in the field of healthcare with the successful launch of Eastern India’s first robotic-assisted spine surgery system. The landmark event, held at The Spring Club, Kolkata, showcased the pioneering Mazor-X Robotic System, the latest advancement in precision spine surgery. This event also highlighted the hospital’s ongoing […]

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Manipal Hospitals successfully performs Eastern India’s first AI-powered injectable wireless pacemaker insertion

Kolkata: Marking a transformative milestone in cardiac care, Manipal Hospitals, one of the largest healthcare networks in India announced the successful insertion of an AI-driven, wireless injectable pacemaker. Developed by Abbott, their Aveir Leadless pacemaker entered the Indian market a few days back. Notably, Manipal Hospital, Dhakuria has become the first center in Eastern India to perform the procedure. This life-saving device was recently inserted in a 65-year-old patient’s […]

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Children voice their issues and place demands before WB minister

Kolkata : A group of underprivileged school students from Kolkata and nearby areas discussed the issues that concern them and put forth a set of demands to West Bengal Minister for Women and Child Development and Social Welfare and top officials of the department during an interactive session here today. As part of a programme […]

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