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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Apollo Cancer Centres Launches ‘Save My Stomach’ Early Detection Program to Combat the Silent Threat of Stomach Cancer

Kolkata : Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs), India’s leading cancer care institution, has launched ‘Save My Stomach’ (SMS) — a nationwide early detection program focused on stomach cancer. The initiative aims to promote timely screening, accurate diagnosis, and early intervention to improve survival rates for a disease widely known as a “silent killer”, as symptoms typically […]

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Magic, Smiles and Health Tips Mark Children’s Day Celebration at Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

Kolkata: Manipal Hospital, Mukundapur, part of one of India’s leading healthcare networks, celebrated Children’s Day with a vibrant and heartwarming programme on its campus, bringing together children, parents and paediatric specialists for a day of fun, learning and togetherness. The celebration featured a series of engaging activities—including a fashion show, magic show, tattoo art corner, […]

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Manipal Hospitals Kolkata Marks World Diabetes Day with Key Initiatives

Dhakuria Unit Launches Manipal Institute of Diabetes; EM Bypass Unveils ‘Sugar Monster’ to Raise Awareness Kolkata : Manipal Hospitals Kolkata observed World Diabetes Day with two significant initiatives — the launch of the Manipal Institute of Diabetes at its Dhakuria unit and an engaging diabetes awareness campaign at the EM Bypass unit. The Dhakuria event […]

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Eastern India Optometric Association Hosts Successful Eastern Regional Optometry Conference 2025 in Kolkata

Kolkata :The Eastern India Optometric Association (EIOA) successfully concluded the Eastern Regional Optometry Conference 2025, held on 8–9 November at the Medical College Academy Building, Kolkata. The two-day event, themed “The Best Vision for an Improved Life,” brought together leading optical health professionals, educators, and students from across Eastern and North-Eastern India to celebrate excellence, […]

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