Category: health

New Delhi, Apr 30 (BNP): India has deployed its “Aarogya Maitri” health cube in Jamaica as part of its efforts to deepen healthcare cooperation with CARICOM member countries and enhance emergency medical preparedness in the region. The mobile medical unit is designed to provide rapid and effective critical care support…

 New Delhi, Apr 30 (BNP): A recent study has found that community-based anti-stigma programmes, along with a digital mental health support tool, have helped reduce risks of depression, self-harm, and suicide among adolescents living in urban slum areas. The research covered 60 slum clusters across New Delhi and Vijayawada in…

Statewide initiative with the Ohio Association of Community Health Centers, CareSource, and Humana more than doubled Pregnancy Risk Assessment Form submission rates, accelerating identification of high-risk pregnancies and strengthening Medicaid continuity   BURLINGTON, Mass. — [April 30, 2026] — Azara Healthcare, the four-time Best in KLAS provider of population health and…

Apr 29 (BNP): India is rapidly positioning itself as one of the world’s most accessible destinations for CAR-T cell therapy, driven by advances in biotechnology and more affordable treatment options, according to ImmunoACT. The company highlighted that India’s growing capabilities in cell and gene therapy are helping make advanced cancer…

Chennai, Apr 29: MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar has achieved a significant milestone in completely catheter-based cardiac care by successfully performing India’s first combined Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) to treat a structural valve defect, along with the implantation of a dual chamber leadless pacemaker to correct a serious cardiac electrical disorder, in a single patient,…

Gurugram, April 29: Maarga Mind Care has announced the launch of its Integrative Day Care Program, a mental healthcare model designed to support patients beyond acute treatment and into real, lasting recovery. At a time when mental health needs are rising and long-term support remains limited, this program offers continuity,…

By- Dr. Murali Krishna, Visiting Consultant – Psychiatry & Counselling Services, Aster RV Hospital The constant pressure to succeed in today’s environment frequently obscures the true cost, which is our mental health. Long hours and an intense work ethic are acknowledged, but we hardly ever acknowledge the dangerous marathon we…

New Delhi, Apr 28 (BNP): Dr. Hemant Barua has been honoured with the prestigious Rastriya Ratan Samman in recognition of his contributions to research and practice in Vedic astrology. The award ceremony was held on April 25 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, where eminent personalities from various fields gathered to…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (BNP): The government has taken steps to further strengthen the quality assurance framework for medicines sold through Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country by signing new Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with key agencies involved in the scheme. The initiative aims to ensure that medicines available under…

Noida, Apr 24: Medanta Hospital Noida has strengthened its commitment to advanced patient care by expanding access to cutting-edge robotic-assisted surgical technology. With the availability of the latest robotic systems, the hospital is enabling patients to benefit from highly precise, minimally invasive procedures across multiple specialties. This initiative highlights Medanta’s focus on bringing world-class innovation closer to patients while enhancing surgical outcomes and overall experience.    In an endeavour to…