Health & Fitness

Apollo Cardiologists provide succour to a 61 year old with fatal heart condition using advanced techniques of Impella, IVL & OCT! 

Apollo Cardiologists provide succour to a 61 year old with fatal heart condition using advanced techniques of Impella, IVL & OCT! 

Hyderabad, (Telangana): A team of Cardiologists led by Dr Karunakar Rapolu, Consultant Cardiologist, Apollo Hospitals; performed a complex interventional procedure using Impella, IVL and OCT; on an extremely critical 61-year-old patient. The patient had 90% blockage due to high calcium deposit in the Left Main Vessel, which was jeopardizing the blood supply to already severely weakened heart. A preliminary medical evaluation found him unsuitable for a bypass surgery, due to his past history of coronary artery disease and having undergone an angioplasty three years ago. The Team had to swiftly explore for options to restore blood circulation before his condition…
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Webinar Organised On World Patient Safety Day to Discuss ‘Safe Maternal & Newborn Care’

Webinar Organised On World Patient Safety Day to Discuss ‘Safe Maternal & Newborn Care’

The Webinar revealed that 810 women and 6700 newborn die everyday due to pregnancy and child birth issues New Delhi, September 21, 2021: As a part of the global action on patient safety, the World Health Assembly adopted a resolution on 24th May 2019 to address global patient safety in a concerted manner. Part of this resolution is about adopting 17th September as a World Patient Safety Day. PFPS India and National Thalassemia Welfare Society (NTWS) in association with GAP Health Foundation and Youth Thalassemics Alliance organised a webinar on 19th September to mark the 3rd World Patient Safety Day…
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Jaipur Health Minister lauds Saint-Gobain’s efforts for COVID Relief

Jaipur Health Minister lauds Saint-Gobain’s efforts for COVID Relief

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world to a standstill with people contracting the virus and succumbing to it in large numbers. The global pandemic has put enormous pressure on the healthcare system with frontline workers like doctors and nurses working round-the-clock trying to save the masses. During this crisis, Saint-Gobain has been going the extra mile in every way possible to reach out with timely assistance. The leading glass manufacturer has once again lent a helping hand to the Indian government by donating an oxygen generation plant in Rajasthan to aid the masses in their road to recovery from…
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Dr. Bhasker Sharma Receives Gandhi Sewa Ratna Award 2021

Dr. Bhasker Sharma Receives Gandhi Sewa Ratna Award 2021

Sharma has made more than 30 dozen world records so far Sharma has so far received more than 46 dozen national and international awards from India and abroad. Sharma has written more than 13 dozen books The World-famous Homeopathic Medicine and Guinness World Record holder and author of hundreds of books. Homoeopathic doctor of Siddhartha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, Dr. Bhasker Sharma was awarded Gandhi Sewa Ratna Award 2021 by WAC People Council (Maharashtra) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on 29 August 2021. This award has been given by Dr. Bharat Pathak (Vice-Chairman) Education Ministry, New Delhi, Govt. of India, Organizers Dr.…
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Fitness entrepreneur ‘The Yash Thakur’ blends style to bring the best out of fitness

Fitness entrepreneur ‘The Yash Thakur’ blends style to bring the best out of fitness

New Delhi: It's rare nowadays for someone to be able to grasp every aspect of creative expression and business. The various demands and responsibilities of running a business can be quite stressful; nevertheless, for ‘The Yash Thakur,' it's just another day in life as he continues to grow and extend his various endeavours and outlets. With his great expertise, he has dominated the industry for a long time and is widely regarded as one of the best in his area. Team YT Master Transformers' founder Yash has made a name for himself in the internet fitness world, where he helps…
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Study paves way for a new approach to fight infections

Study paves way for a new approach to fight infections

New Delhi: A new way of handling diseases could soon be in the offing with a team of researchers gaining new insights into the molecular mechanism of living organisms. Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is a protein that plays a significant role in DNA replication, repair, and recombination processes of all organisms. Recruitment of DNA polymerases by PCNA is an essential step during DNA replication and blocking this step by targeting PCNA by any means can help tackle infections. Since PCNA is a structural protein, it is widely accepted as a therapeutic target. Interestingly, its structure looks similar across species,…
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Dt. Sunny Gupta is a Well-known Dietitian for creating wonderful weight loss results & Master in Detox diet which is the talk of the town now!

Dt. Sunny Gupta is a Well-known Dietitian for creating wonderful weight loss results & Master in Detox diet which is the talk of the town now!

Surat, Gujarat [India]: Dt. Sunny Gupta has helped 1000+ people to lose weight and manage health conditions across India, Dubai, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, USA, Canada, Africa, Australia, New Zealand & Ireland. Dt Sunny Gupta, one of the renowned dieticians of the city has helped several people achieve their fitness goals, renew their personalities and lead a more confident life. Dt Sunny Gupta’s expertises in weight loss management and detox diet. He is one of the first to introduce basic to advance level detox plans in Gujarat which takes a lot of research and study of this field. Dt Sunny Gupta…
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Ankur Maternity Home & Clinic – Engraving a Niche in Women Healthcare: Dr. Mohil Patel

Ankur Maternity Home & Clinic – Engraving a Niche in Women Healthcare: Dr. Mohil Patel

Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Ankur Maternity Home & Clinic has completed 5 glorious years of excellence in Women's Healthcare. We take this opportunity to thank all our patients, their relatives, and our well-wishers, without whose support and encouragement, we wouldn't have been able to achieve this milestone. Ankur Maternity Home & Clinic has been operating since July 7, 2017, from a posh and green locality of Nava Naroda Ahmedabad. Ankur Maternity Home & Clinic has 3D/4D Sonography Volusion series ultrasound. There is a well-equipped labor room attached to the major and minor operation theater for any emergency surgery (e.g. Caesarean section). There…
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On World Vitiligo Day 25th June, IADVL (Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists) raises awareness, discuss significance, symptoms and treatment about Vitiligo.

On World Vitiligo Day 25th June, IADVL (Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists) raises awareness, discuss significance, symptoms and treatment about Vitiligo.

Vitiligo is a non-contagious skin disease that causes long-term white patches on the skin. It has certain myths associated around it. Due to social stigma, vitiligo has affected the mental health of many patients and caused low self-esteem & confidence. World Vitiligo Day is observed on 25th June, in memory of late King of Pop Michael Jackson and his struggle with vitiligo. Esteemed members of IADVL MEDIA CELL were involved in increasing and spreading awareness towards the social stigma against Vitiligo through various activities like creating content on social media, youtube and other platforms in form of live videos, blogs,…
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A new way to speed up wound healing in diabetic patients

New Delhi: Diabetes is a major health challenge for India, showing a trend of increasing prevalence over the years. It is a chronic disease, and over time, uncontrolled diabetes can cause serious damage to many systems in the body, especially the blood vessels and nerves. In individuals with diabetes, wounds tend to take longer to heal. A large proportion of extremity amputations result from diabetes-induced impairment of wound repair. Timely healing of wounds is therefore pivotal to prevent such extreme consequences. A team of Indian researchers has devised a way to help this happen. A type of blood cells, called…
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