Category: Healthcare

Manipal Hospitals Kolkata on High Alert During Durga Puja with 24×7 Emergency & Teleconsultation Services

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Kolkata: As Kolkata prepares to celebrate Durga Puja with grandeur, Manipal Hospitals, Kolkata, has assured uninterrupted, world-class healthcare across its five units—EM Bypass, Mukundapur, Dhakuria, Salt Lake, and Broadway. Recognizing that medical emergencies know no festival, the hospital has announced a series of proactive measures to safeguard the health of citizens during the festive season. […]

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Awareness on Hearing Impairment Highlighted During International Week of the Deaf

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Kolkata: In observance of International Week of the Deaf (September 22–28, 2025), the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI) organized a press conference at the Kolkata Press Club to raise awareness about hearing-related issues and disabilities. The theme for this year’s campaign is: “No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights.” According to the World Health […]

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Call for a Multi-Specialty Consensus on Obesity and Its Management in India

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Kolkata : Obesity has rapidly emerged as one of the most pressing health challenges in India, cutting across urban and rural populations, and impacting people of all ages and genders. Beyond excess weight, obesity is now recognized as a driver of multiple health complications including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, reproductive disorders, certain cancers, musculoskeletal […]

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Manipal Hospitals Keep the Rhythm of Life Alive as Dhakis Become Guardians of Hearts through CPR Training Ahead of Durga Puja and World Heart Day

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Kolkata: As Bengalis across the globe eagerly count down to Durga Puja, the soulful beats of the dhak are already setting the festive rhythm. Just as a skipped beat of the dhak can disrupt the joy of a Dhunuchi Naach, a skipped heartbeat can be life-threatening. With this year’s World Heart Day theme, “Don’t Miss […]

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Fortis Hospital Anandapur Hosts Awareness Session on ‘Safe Care for Newborns and Children’

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Kolkata: Fortis Hospital Anandapur organized a special awareness session on ‘Safe Care for Newborn and Child’ to mark World Patient Safety Day. The initiative aimed to educate parents, teachers, and caregivers about creating a safer and healthier environment for children. Led by Dr. Sumita Saha, Consultant – Neonatologist & Pediatrician, the programme drew participation from […]

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Manipal Hospitals Brings Festive Cheer to Cancer Survivors with Puja Parikrama and Movie Screening

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Kolkata: Manipal Hospitals, one of India’s largest and most trusted healthcare providers, has brought festive joy to its cancer survivors with a specially curated initiative – Puja Parikrama 2025. The programme is a heartfelt tribute to their resilience, courage, and vitality during Kolkata’s grandest celebration, Durga Puja. Recognising that true care extends beyond treatment, the […]

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AccuHealth Diagnostics Expands with New AI-Enabled Center in Bhowanipur

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Kolkata: AccuHealth Diagnostics, a leader in patient-centric healthcare, has announced the opening of its newest diagnostic center in Bhowanipur, Kolkata. The facility marks the first in the network to pilot AI-enabled diagnostic services and is part of AccuHealth’s plan to launch five new centers across the city this year. Founded in 2016 by Mr. Anirban […]

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Manipal Hospital Broadway Excels in Treating High-Risk Airway Stent Complication

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Kolkata: Manipal Hospital, Broadway—a unit of one of India’s largest healthcare networks, Manipal Hospitals—has successfully managed a rare and high-risk airway stent complication in a 47-year-old woman from Murshidabad. The patient arrived in severe respiratory distress after undergoing multiple procedures at private hospitals in Kolkata. Her condition was critical: the airway had narrowed drastically, requiring […]

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Kolkata Woman Survives Rare TB-Related Cardiac Complication After Emergency C-Section at Manipal Hospital Saltlake

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Kolkata: In a rare and high-risk medical case, doctors at Manipal Hospital, Salt Lake — part of the Manipal Hospitals Network, one of India’s leading healthcare providers — successfully saved the lives of a 32-year-old woman from Howrah and her baby after an emergency caesarean section. The patient, in her fourth pregnancy at 35+ weeks, […]

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Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass, Achieves 1000 Robotic Total Knee Replacements in Under 2 Years — A First in Eastern India

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Kolkata : In a groundbreaking achievement for Eastern India’s healthcare sector, Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass, has successfully completed 1,000 robotic total knee replacement (TKR) surgeries in less than two years, the fastest in the region and among the quickest in the country. The milestone was led by Dr. Vikash Kapoor, Cluster Director – Orthopaedics, Manipal […]

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