Dr Kamal Mahawar takes the fight to fat
In his second book, Fight with Fat, bariatric surgeon Dr Kamal Mahawar take a good hard look at how culture, social norms,…
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Vivant taps into groups for whom ensuring their consumers’ health is an obligation
In order to make the preventive care movement mainstream and reach out to a larger audience, healthtech start up Vivant adopted a…
India has 1/5th of world’s preterm babies
Of the 15 million babies born preterm globally, 1/5th are born in India. Given that prematurity is the leading cause for death in…
Urban health is a catastrophe waiting to happen
After the devastating earthquake in Latur, Maharashtra on September 30, 1993 the Americares Foundation airlifted vital medicines…
PM Modi has a tough act to follow: his own!
He will have to balance industry interests with patient well-being. The first needs to be coaxed to invest in India and cement his…
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Hypothyroidism may exacerbate diabetes, hypertension-related complications
On World Thyroid Day, May 25th, Dr Srirupa Das, Director, Medical Affairs, Abbott India reviews the burden of hypothyroidism in…
Data driven spine rehab
Eight years after setting up its first clinic in Mumbai, QI Spine Clinic has reportedly prevented over 8000 spine surgeries.…
‘There is a huge spectrum of growth for SME lending in the healthcare sector’
We aim to blend the robustness of traditional financial institutions with the data-driven approach of modern fintech companies to…
Taking Ayushman Bharat to the next level
The incoming administration will have to address the concerns of corporate hospitals. In turn, the latter will have to meet the…
India needs to include HE4 tests as a part of routine check-ups to prevent ovarian cancer mortality
Dr Jaganathan Sickan, Senior Associate Medical Director, Diagnostics, Abbott stresses on the need for early detection of ovarian…