Tag: Neurology

Manipal Hospitals Kolkata Holds ‘Gurudakshina’ Health Summit for Teachers

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Kolkata: Teachers from across Kolkata were brought together for a health-focused programme on Sunday as Manipal Hospitals Kolkata organised ‘Gurudakshina’, a Teachers’ Health Summit, combining CPR training, preventive healthcare discussions and a special felicitation of educators who had overcome serious health challenges. The programme focused on health concerns particularly relevant to teachers, including emergency preparedness, […]

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Kolkata Hosts NCSI 2026 as Global Experts Take on Stroke, Brain Emergencies and AI in Neurocritical Care

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Kolkata: Kolkata has become the centre of discussions on advanced neurocritical care as leading neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists and critical-care specialists from India and abroad gather for the 7th Annual National Conference of the Neurocritical Care Society of India (NCSI 2026). The three-day conference, being held from September 11 to 13 at Taj Taal Kutir, Kolkata, […]

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Kolkata Hosts MYELINOCON to Discuss Latest Advances in Demyelinating Diseases

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Kolkata: The Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK) hosted MYELINOCON Kolkata – Myelinated Updates in an Indian Perspective, a CME-accredited scientific conference on CNS demyelinating diseases. The one-day meeting brought together experts to discuss multiple sclerosis, NMOSD and MOGAD, with sessions focusing on new diagnostic criteria, seronegative cases, PIRA, advanced imaging biomarkers and emerging immunotherapies. The […]

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World Brain Day: Healthy Lifestyle Choices Can Reduce Dementia Risk, Says Neurologist

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Kolkata: Dementia is often considered an inevitable part of ageing, but experts say its risk can be significantly reduced—or its onset delayed—through healthy lifestyle choices. While factors such as age and genetics cannot be changed, adopting healthier daily habits can help protect brain health over the long term. On the occasion of World Brain Day, […]

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Persistent Headaches or Vision Changes? When Brain Tumor Symptoms Should Not Be Ignored

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Kolkata : Headaches, blurred vision, dizziness, and nausea are common complaints that many people often dismiss as routine health issues. However, medical experts warn that when such neurological symptoms become persistent, recurrent, or progressively severe, they may indicate a more serious underlying condition, including a brain tumor. Marking World Brain Tumor Day, Dr. Nilay Biswas, […]

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