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Month: May 2023

Behind the Scenes: The Committed Staff Driving the Success of India’s National Tobacco Quitline Service

As the Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute marked World No Tobacco Day, it was the dedication and commitment of the National Tobacco Quitline Service’s (NTQLS) staff that shone through. The NTQLS, operating under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, is…

Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai Performs Life-Saving Heart Transplant: A Beacon of Hope for Amyloidosis Patients

Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai recently conducted a successful heart transplant on a 40-year-old patient suffering from the life-threatening condition of Amyloidosis. This operation marks Apollo’s eighth successful heart transplant, providing hope and inspiration to other patients in the community suffering…

LISSUN Strengthens Technological Approach to Child Mental Health with Addition of Dr. Roma Kumar

LISSUN, a pioneering mental health platform based in India, has recently announced the expansion of its child mental health division through a partnership with prominent psychologist Dr. Roma Kumar. This partnership aims to bolster the application of advanced technology in…

Menstrual Hygiene and Women’s Rights: Unveiling Truths from Everteen’s 2023 Survey

The 8th Annual Everteen Menstrual Hygiene Survey 2023 provides invaluable insights into women’s perspectives on menstruation and its implications on their rights and workplace equality. The survey engaged nearly 10,000 women from the age group of 18 to 35 years,…

“Cigarettes belong in museums,” says Philip Morris International CEO in speech in London

Jacek Olczak, Chief Executive Officer of Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM), delivered remarks at the UnHerd Club in London, calling on governments globally to accelerate the end of cigarettes. In his remarks to global media, politicians, and policymakers, Olczak shared that, “cigarettes belong in museums” but that current policies to reduce smoking prevalence are not working fast enough and may be prolonging smoking. Drawing upon a new hypothetical…

1 in 10[1] people and 1 in 2 diabetics[2] suffer from Peripheral Neuropathy while 80% of patients remain undiagnosed[3]

As part of Neuropathy Awareness Week 2023, P&G Health, brought together globally renowned health experts with 6000 Healthcare Professionals from across Asia, India, Middle East, and Africa at the ‘Demystifying Neuropathy Forum’. Hosted out of Mumbai and simulcast to 8 countries, the signature event saw deliberations on the…

Niine Hygiene and Femina Miss India World 2023, Nandini Gupta team up to inspire unstoppable daughters on Mother’s Day

A new campaign video by Niine Hygiene, a leading menstrual hygiene brand in India, celebrates the role of mothers in empowering their daughters on Mother’s Day. The video features Femina Miss India World 2023, Nandini Gupta who thanks her mother…

Five-Star British Safety Council Rating Achieved by CEAT Specialty Ambernath Facility

The Ambernath plant of CEAT Specialty has earned a distinguished five-star rating from the British Safety Council. The rating was awarded after a comprehensive audit of the plant’s occupational health and safety policies, processes, and practices, including a review of…

Revvity Brings its Innovations to the Life Sciences and Diagnostics Industries

Revvity, a science-based solutions company, is bringing its innovative solutions to the life sciences and diagnostics industries with its end-to-end expertise. The company provides comprehensive solutions, from research discovery to development, diagnosis, and cure, to customers in various markets, including…

Gandhi Hospital Lauded for Thalassemia Patient Care on World Thalassemia Day

The Thalassemia Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) recently praised Gandhi Hospital’s Department of Paediatric Surgery for their commitment to thalassemia children requiring splenectomy medical services. Over the past three years, the department, led by Prof Dr. K. Nagarjuna, has performed 40…