Category: Health

·         A Heart on Track. A Life Saved. Donor Heart Transported via Namma Metro Enables Life-Saving Transplant at Aster RV Hospital    In a remarkable feat of medical expertise, coordination, and civic collaboration,doctors at Aster RV Hospital in Bangalore successfully performed a life-saving heart transplant surgery on a critically ill patient, offering a renewed chance at life and hope to an ailing heart. Demonstrating exemplary teamwork, a donor heart was transported from Sparsh Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, to Aster RV Hospital, JP Nagar, using the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) network.…

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In the recent years, doctors have noticed a substantial increase in male infertility cases. Historically, the average sperm count has dropped significantly from approximately 113 million/ml in 1940, to 66 million/ml in 1990. Studies show that from the year 2000 onwards there is an average global decline in sperm count of approximately 2.64% per year. Male factors now account for approximately 40% of all cases of infertility, and there has been a 25% increase in male infertility.   Factors causing decline in sperm parameters Dr. Ankush Raut, Infertility Specialist, Apollo…

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Indira IVF Hospital Limited (“Indira IVF”) inaugurated its latest fertility clinic in Yamunanagar, further strengthening its commitment to make fertility care more accessible, affordable, and reliable for individuals and couples in Haryana. Located at 1st Floor, Midpoint Building, Pyara Chowk, Yamunanagar – 135001, the new clinic marks an important step in extending reproductive healthcare to the region. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Mrs. Suman Bahamni, Mayor, Municipal Corporation, Yamunanagar Jagadhri, as the Chief Guest. Dr. Reema Sircar, Zonal Clinical Director, Indira IVF Dehradun & Chandigarh, attended as the Guest…

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Today (29th October) is World Stroke Day 2025, observed annually to raise awareness about stroke, promote prevention, early diagnosis, and timely treatment. This year’s theme, “Every Minute Counts”, emphasizes the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms immediately and taking urgent action to prevent permanent damage.   According to the World Health Organization, stroke is one of the leading causes of death globally. In India, it is among the top causes of mortality and disability, with prevalence rates estimated at 262 per 100,000 in rural areas and 424 per 100,000 in urban…

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  ●        The event, inaugurated by Mr. Tejaswi Surya, Member of Parliament underscored the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms early and acting within the golden hour to save lives   Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru, organized the Stroke Awareness Run & Walk at Kittur Rani Chennamma Stadium, Jayanagar, to mark World Stroke Day 2025 and raise awareness about recognizing early signs of stroke and acting within the golden hour. With the participation of 5000 + people, the event brought together citizens, healthcare professionals, and stroke survivors, to promote the message that stroke is preventable, treatable,…

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CARE Hospitals Showcases Leadership in Robotic Gynaecological Surgery   The future of women’s healthcare took centre stage in Hyderabad as the Telangana Chapter of the Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE), and The Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society of Hyderabad (OGSH) in association with CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, organised a one-day academic conference titled “Robotic Horizons in Gynaecology” at Taj Deccan, Hyderabad. The conference, which brought together leading surgeons, academicians and postgraduate trainees, focused on emerging trends in robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques that are redefining precision, safety and recovery…

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Surgeons at CARE Hospitals, Malakpet, successfully performed a high-risk Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR) with Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) on a 69-year-old male patient, Mr. Yellaiah from Nalgonda, who was critically ill with multiple cardiac and systemic complications. The complex surgery was performed under challenging conditions and resulted in a remarkable recovery, underscoring CARE Hospitals’ excellence in advanced cardiac care and multidisciplinary teamwork.   Mr. Yellaiah was admitted to CARE Hospitals with high-grade fever for over 10 days, severe shortness of breath, and borderline vitals. Detailed evaluation revealed a Bicuspid…

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·         Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the 264- bed state-of-the-art facility at Kasaragod ·         Inauguration graced by Karnataka's Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri. Dinesh Gundu Rao Aster DM Healthcare, one of India’s leading healthcare providers launched its eighth hospital in Kerala, the state-of-the-art multispecialty hospital, 'Aster MIMS Kasaragod'. The new facility was formally dedicated to the public by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan, in a distinguished ceremony held in the presence of Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder and Chairman, Aster DM…

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·       The 66th Mobile Medical Unit by Aster Volunteers, launched with Ganpat University in Mehsana and flagged off by Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, will deliver quality healthcare to thousands across Gujarat’s rural farming communities and corporate workforce, leveraging advanced IoT and AI technologies. ·       This collaborative initiative strengthens local healthcare infrastructure while promoting volunteerism and forging impactful global partnerships from India to the GCC. Aster Volunteers, the global CSR arm of Aster DM Healthcare, in partnership with Ganpat University, launched a new Mobile Medical Service unit aimed at serving the…

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  Reinforcing its commitment to advancing emergency and critical care education in India, CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, in collaboration with the Society for Emergency Medicine India (SEMI), hosted the “Basics to Advances in Airway & Breathing (A.B.) Workshop” — a hands-on clinical training program designed to equip healthcare professionals with vital skills in airway management and respiratory support.   The workshop focused on empowering emergency and critical care physicians, anesthetists, intensivists, and residents with the latest protocols and techniques for managing airway and breathing in life-threatening situations. The program combined…

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