BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH OBSERVED AT B.R.SINGH HOSPITAL

Kolkata : Breast cancer is second most commonly diagnosed cancer across the globe. About 01 in every 12 women are predicted to be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. But, there is hope. Advancements in early detection methods and support have definitely increased chances of survival. When caught in its earliest & localized stages, […]

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Prime Minister Inaugurates Lyfius Pharma’s Flagship Penicillin-G Facility at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

• Under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, Lyfius Pharma Private Limited (Lyfius Pharma)invested ₹2,500 crores in Penicillin-G (Pen-G) facility• Commercial production to ramp up in FY25, enhancing domestic production of critical Key Starting Materials (KSMs), Drug Intermediates (DIs), and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) Kolkata: Lyfius Pharma proudly announces the inauguration of its state-of-the-art Pen- […]

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Manipal Hospitals unveils ‘Be Stroke Smart’ campaign Stroke-ready ambulances and training centers to make the city stroke-smart

Kolkata : Manipal Hospitals, one of the largest healthcare networks in India, marked a major step forward in a series of endeavors aimed at stroke awareness and better management of the condition by launching its ‘Be Stroke Smart’ campaign. The event marked the celebration of World Stroke Day, globally observed every year on 29th October, […]

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Allegations of infant’s death due to negligence in Rampurhat Medical College and Hospital

Birbhum : A disturbing incident of alleged medical negligence has surfaced at Rampurhat Government Medical College Hospital in Birbhum district, West Bengal. Afsana Khatun, a resident of Murarai, gave birth to a child on Thursday at Murarai Rural Hospital. However, due to her deteriorating health, she was transferred to Rampurhat Medical College Hospital. According to […]

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DM chairs Meeting to review Medical College Safety and Security

Birbhum ,Raju Mal: Birbhum District Administrator, Bidhan Roy, held an emergency meeting at Rampurhat Medical College and Hospital’s academic department to review safety and security measures. The meeting followed recent incidents and state government directives. Roy, accompanied by SP, DSP, SDPO, and other dignitaries, assured journalists that the meeting aimed to implement the state’s safety […]

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Medica Superspecialty Hospital hosts Bijoya: ‘Brave and Beautiful’ meet to celebrate Breast Cancer Survivors

Kolkata: To commemorate the Breast Cancer Month, Medica Superspecialty Hospital celebrated the strength of women who have triumphed over breast cancer or are courageously battling the disease through a ‘Breast Cancer Champions Meet.’ During the gathering, Dr. Pooja Agarwal, Consultant of Surgical Oncology (Breast Surgery) at Medica Superspecialty Hospital, shared valuable information on identifying early […]

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How Arthritis Affects Women Differently?

Dr Soumya Chakraborty, Consultant, Orthopedics, Fortis Hospital, Anandapur Kolkata : Arthritis, a condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the joints, can significantly impact individuals’ daily lives. While both men and women can develop arthritis, women are often more vulnerable to its effects. According to recent studies, this higher risk in women is linked to […]

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76-year-old Man with Severely Enlarged Prostate Successfully Treated

Kolkata : Fortis Hospital & Kidney Institute, Rash Behari, Kolkata has successfully treated a 76-year-old man with an unusually large prostate, weighing 290 grams – largest size prostate ever reported in Kolkata as per the available medical literature. A team of doctors led by Dr. Shrinivas Narayan, Director, Urology, Fortis Hospital & Kidney Institute, Rash […]

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Medica Superspecialty Hospital hosts insightful panel discussion on ‘Challenges Related to Disability & Mental Health’

Kolkata: Medica Superspecialty Hospital hosted an engaging panel discussion on “Challenges Related to Disability & Mental Health’ on 4th October’24, prion to the World Mental Health Day’24. Special guest Dr. Andrew Fleming, British Deputy High Commissioner, Kolkata offered valuable insights during the discussion. The panel also featured key contributions from Ayanabh Debgupta, Regional Chief Operating […]

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Alkem Laboratories denies claims of Pan-D, Clavam 625 batches being not-of-standard quality

The samples of both products mentioned in the CDSCO list are spurious and not manufactured by Alkem Alkem gives utmost importance to quality and patient safety. All products manufactured at our sites follow the current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) New Delhi: Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 539523, NSE: ALKEM, “Alkem” and includes its associate companies and/or […]

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