Category: Health

·       Nurse Naomi Ohene Oti from Ghana wins USD 250,000 at the award ceremony in Dubai, UAE selected from over 100,000 applications from nurses from 199 countries. ·       His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mabarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, UAE, presented the trophy to the winner.   Nurse Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti from Ghana, an Oncology Nurse Specialist & Head of Nursing, National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, has been announced as the winner of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025, receiving…

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Early Diagnosis & Treatment Can Stop It   Do you or someone close to you experience frequent headaches, numbness or weakness in limbs, seizures, vision or speech changes, imbalance, or sudden memory issues? These could be early symptoms of a brain tumour—a serious and potentially life-threatening neurological condition. If these symptoms become more frequent or severe, it could indicate the presence of a growing brain tumor.   Brain tumors can grow silently and strike without warning. In recognition of this, World Brain Tumor Day is observed on June 8 each…

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CARE Hospitals, one of India’s leading healthcare providers, celebrated World Environment Day 2025 with a group-wide initiative under the theme “Ending Plastic Pollution,” reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible healthcare practices.   The initiative was inaugurated by Mr. Vishal Maheshwari, Group Chief Financial Officer, in the presence of senior leadership includingDr. Amit Singh,Chief Human Resources Officer;Mr. Rajeev Chourey, Vice President – Quality, ESG &Operations; Mr. Vinod Raman, CTO;Ms. Vincy Ashok Tribhuvan, Vice President – Nursing Administration; and Mr. Shiva Kumar, Vice President– Projects& Engineering, along with hospital heads and doctors.The…

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  It’s a Lifelong Trap, Especially for the Youth   On World No Tobacco Day, Dr. A Jayachandra from CARE Hospitals Urges Public to Quit Tobacco for Life   Tomorrow (31st May) is World No Tobacco Day, a global health awareness day observed annually to highlight the harmful effects of tobacco use and to encourage people to quit. This year, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the theme “Unmasking the Appeal,” which focuses on how tobacco and related industries target youth through flavoured products, deceptive marketing, and addictive product…

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  It’s a Lifelong Trap, Especially for the Youth   On World No Tobacco Day, Dr. A Jayachandra from CARE Hospitals Urges Public to Quit Tobacco for Life   Tomorrow (31st May) is World No Tobacco Day, a global health awareness day observed annually to highlight the harmful effects of tobacco use and to encourage people to quit. This year, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the theme “Unmasking the Appeal,” which focuses on how tobacco and related industries target youth through flavoured products, deceptive marketing, and addictive product…

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A 29-year-old woman came to us with pain and numbness in her hand that had been referred by a neurologist. On further tests, we found a rare condition where an extra rib was pressing on her blood vessels, causing a blockage and swelling. A detailed vascular assessment revealed a thrombosed brachial artery and aneurysmal dilatation of the right subclavian artery due to a cervical rib. Diagnosis revealed that she was suffering from a rare and potentially limb-threatening condition Arterial Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (ATOS) with a subclavian aneurysm and distal embolization.…

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Emergency? Don’t Drive, Dial 1066 – A powerful split-screen narrative reveals the life-or-death impact of a single decision. As a part of its continued initiative around World Emergency Medicine Day Apollo Hospitals releases a compelling short film with an important message: “Why drive, when treatment starts at your doorstep?” Through this campaign, Apollo Hospitals aims to encourage a behavioural shift—urging the public to call 1066 instead of driving loved ones to the hospital during emergencies. In cases such as strokes, heart attacks, or serious injuries, delays without medical support can lead to serious consequences. The…

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  Revolutionizing Emergency Care with a Pledge for Speed, Compassion, and Excellence   •              CARE Hospitals introduces 5G Ambulances across all its network hospitals in Hyderabad with Advanced Life-Saving Technology •              For the first time Hyderabad will witness such comprehensive emergency coverage •              Celebrating 28 years of CARE’s Trusted, Comprehensive Patient Care   CARE Hospitals, one of India’s leading healthcare providers, has launched a new national campaign called “The Power of Three.” This campaign highlights CARE Hospitals’ dedication to clinical excellence, rapid response, and compassionate care, setting a new benchmark…

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To be accredited to Dr Aashita Jain, Fertility Specialist, Birla Fertility & IVF, Surat When Meera experienced her third miscarriage in two years, no one understood the reason. She had no chronic illness, followed her doctor’s advice, and her scans looked normal. The one constant through her pregnancies? Severe anaemia that didn’t respond to supplements. It wasn’t until she underwent a thalassaemia screening that the real issue emerged: she was a beta-thalassemia carrier—a condition she’d never heard of. This is the case for many women across South and Southeast Asia,…

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Child Help Foundation (CHF), a nationally recognized NGO dedicated to social welfare and humanitarian efforts, has been awarded the esteemed “Scroll of Honour” by the Navabharat Group for its unwavering commitment to delivering impactful healthcare services across India.   The award was presented by Shri Pratap Sarnaik, Cabinet Minister of Transport, Government of Maharashtra, at a prestigious ceremony that gathered changemakers, leaders, and organizations committed to public welfare and social upliftment.   This recognition represents a major milestone in Child Help Foundation’s ongoing mission to deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare to underprivileged…

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