Category: Health and Wellness

n a bid to amplify awareness about diabetes and to address the growing need for diabetes care and management in the country, BeatO – a comprehensive digital care platform for controlling and reversing diabetes, has partnered with The International Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR) Delhi – a globally recognized and leading healthcare research institute in the country, to launch a competitive  course – Certificate in Diabetes Education. This 10-week course is an industry-first collaboration between a health-tech platform and an esteemed educational and research institute in India. The course aims to provide comprehensive training to healthcare professionals which will ... Read more

Dr. M G Giriyappagoudar, Consultant Radiation Oncologist, HCG NMR, Hubli A workplace can be a significant source of exposure to harmful substances, including those chemical substances that may lead to cancer. Among the organs of the body that can be affected by workplace exposures, nose and sinuses are particularly vulnerable. Nose and paranasal sinus cancer is a severe and rare type of cancer that affects the nasal cavity and surrounding sinuses. The delicate tissues lining the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses are highly vulnerable to damage from environmental exposures. Regular exposure to harmful substances like dust, chemicals, and radiation can ... Read more

By Dr. Chetan Jakaraddi, Consultant & Surgeon Joint Replacement and Arthoscopy, HCG Hubli Called by many names like, wear-and-tear arthritis, degenerative arthritis, Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic condition that can cause pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joints. Osteoarthritis can occur in any joint, but it is most commonly found in the hands, knees, hips, and spine.  Among a leading cause of disability, there are multiple reasons that cause Osteoarthritis one of which is the wear and tear of the cartilage that cushions the joints. Cartilage is a tough, ... Read more

HCG EKO Cancer Centre Kolkata recently organised an inspiring event to commemorate World Thalassemia Day, aimed at bringing a smile to the faces of children fighting the disease. Together with the Eastern Bulls biker group, the HCG EKO Cancer Center arranged a fun-filled day of activities that began with a thrilling bike rally. 30 participants from the Enfield biker group took part, including children affected by Thalassemia, who joined the riders as pillion passengers. The event was graced by the presence of the Chief Guest, Mr Debashis Sen, IAS and Chairman, New Town Kolkata DA (NKDA) who hoisted the national ... Read more

Anupam Rasayan India Limited (“Anupam Rasayan”) (NSE: ANURAS; BSE: 543275), one of India’s leading custom synthesis & speciality chemical players, has renewed long term contract worth revenue of $53 Mn (₹436 crores) with one of the leading German multinational for supply of patented life science speciality chemical for the next 3 years on exclusive basis. This renewal is in accordance with the automatic renewal clause agreed upon by the parties in the long-term agreement signed three years ago, following the completion of the original contract duration of three years.   Speaking about the contract renewal, Anand Desai, Managing Director of ... Read more

Dr Gaurav Goel, Consultant Surgical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Jaipur Cancer is a serious disease that occurs when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the body. There are many types of cancer, and it can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity. Skin cancer is a prevalent ailment that affects millions of people worldwide. It is an abnormal growth of cells that begins to develop on the skin’s surface, usually from exposure to ultraviolet radiation. There are several skin cancer types, each with its peculiar attributes and treatment options. Below are the most typical forms of skin cancer, including basal ... Read more