Bengaluru Starts Universal Newborn Screening Programme
Government hospitals in Bengaluru are implementing a universal newborn screening programme. Doctors receive training at IGICH to test blood samples collected 48-72 hours after birth.
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Delhi Arogya Mandirs Launch, Retinal Screening Explained
Delhi government introduces new Arogya Mandirs to boost healthcare access. Experts explain the critical importance of regular retinal screening for preventing eye diseases and maintaining vision.
Namo Shakti Rath Launched in Varanasi for Breast Cancer Detection
Varanasi launches Namo Shakti Rath mobile units for free breast cancer screening. The initiative aims to reach women in rural and urban areas with advanced technology.
SGPGIMS, ESIS Lucknow hold health camp to improve scheme access
SGPGIMS & ESIS Lucknow organised a health screening camp & awareness session to bridge knowledge gaps, reduce out-of-pocket expenses for beneficiaries. Learn about the key challenges addressed.
Chandan Healthcare Marks Punjab Entry with Jeena Sikho
Chandan Healthcare Limited launches its operations in Punjab through a strategic partnership with Jeena Sikho. This expansion aims to boost healthcare access and wellness products across the state.
AI Breast Cancer Screening for 7.5L Women in Varanasi
Varanasi launches Namo Shakti Rath initiative with AI thermal imaging for free, door-to-door breast cancer screening, aiming to cover 7.5 lakh women. A major step for women's healthcare.
OpenAI's ChatGPT for Healthcare Aims to Transform Patient Care
OpenAI unveils its HIPAA-compliant 'OpenAI for Healthcare' suite, featuring ChatGPT for Healthcare and OpenAI API, to aid clinical and administrative tasks while ensuring patient data privacy.
AIIMS Delhi Offers Free Cervical Cancer Screening & HPV Vaccine
AIIMS New Delhi launches free cervical cancer screening & HPV vaccination drive. Women 30-65 can get screened, girls 9-14 vaccinated. Act now for a preventable disease.
UP's First AI Clinic Opens at Noida's GIMS Hospital
Noida's GIMS hospital launches UP's first AI-powered clinic using genetic screening and AI to detect cancer, heart, kidney & liver diseases early. Learn how this tech revolutionises treatment.
Oman's New Mandatory Premarital Health Test Rule
Oman mandates premarital medical exams from Jan 1, 2026, for all couples involving an Omani national. Learn about the tests, reasons, and tips for a smooth process.
Delhi's Air Pollution & Staff Shortage: Major Healthcare Challenges
Former AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria highlights Delhi's dual healthcare crisis: toxic air and staff shortages. He calls for a decisive move to preventive care, accessible screening, and stronger primary health centres for 2026.
Baby G: Karnataka's Pioneer in Tribal Healthcare
Discover how Baby G, Karnataka's pioneering tribal healthcare provider, combines professional training with lived Adivasi experience to deliver life-saving care to remote communities. Read her inspiring story.
How AI is Detecting TB, Diabetes & Reshaping Indian Healthcare
From cough sounds to X-rays, AI tools are helping Indian doctors detect TB, diabetic retinopathy & more in remote villages. Discover how tech is bridging the healthcare gap.
Chennai: 26,900+ Benefit from State Health Screening Camps
Tamil Nadu's 'Nalam Kaakkum Stalin' scheme has screened over 12.34 lakh people. In Chennai, 26,900+ have received free check-ups, insurance cards & disability certificates. Read more.
AP Introduces TIFFA Scans in 7 Hospitals for Foetal Health
Andhra Pradesh government rolls out advanced TIFFA scanning in 7 secondary hospitals from Jan 1. This initiative aims for early anomaly detection, reducing costs & travel for expectant mothers, especially in tribal areas.
How Personal Questions in Clinic Improve Your Health Outcomes
Discover why doctors now ask about marriage, housing, and food. Research shows screening for social determinants improves treatment, cuts costs, and saves lives. Learn the science.
AI Screening for Diabetic Eye Disease Launched Nationwide
The Armed Forces Medical Services launches a nationwide AI programme for early detection of diabetic retinopathy, starting in 8 cities. This initiative aims to prevent blindness by bridging the data and screening gap.
Doctors Clash with Musk Over Routine MRI for Healthy People
Elon Musk's call for annual MRI scans faces strong opposition from Indian doctors warning of overdiagnosis. Experts explain evidence-based preventive care. Read more.
Armed Forces Launch India's First AI-Driven Eye Screening
Indian Armed Forces launch nation's first AI-based community screening for diabetic retinopathy, aiming for early detection and prevention of blindness among personnel and families.
MP Urges Medical College for Rayagada in Parliament
Koraput MP Saptagiri Ulaka demands a government medical college in Rayagada, highlighting severe staff shortages and industrial growth. Urgent approval needed.
Healthcare Sees $21.5B Investment, 13% Growth in India
India's healthcare sector recorded $21.5 billion in transactions from FY19-25, growing at 13% annually. Discover the drivers and investor confidence behind this boom.
11 Health Centres in Maoist Zones Clear WHO-Backed Quality Audit
Eleven health facilities in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada and Sukma clear national quality audit with WHO support, boosting healthcare in remote, high-risk areas. Discover how they achieved this feat.
Pregnant Woman Dies at Bageshwar Hospital, Family Alleges Negligence
35-year-old pregnant woman dies at Bageshwar district hospital amid family allegations of medical negligence and demands for accountability in maternal healthcare.
AI cough screening tool shows 97% accuracy in study
Vizag researchers validate AI platform that diagnoses respiratory diseases from cough sounds with 97.27% sensitivity. Promising solution for rural healthcare screening.
Nagpur Doctor's Osteoporosis Model Wins Global Praise
Nagpur orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sanjeev Chaudhary presents HEATCO, a revolutionary osteoporosis tele-consultation model, at global forums in Paris and Sweden, earning international recognition.
Punjab Approves 300 Specialist Doctors for Better Healthcare
Punjab Cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 domains to improve healthcare services. This initiative will enhance specialist availability and quality of medical care across government facilities in the state.
CarePal Money Crosses Rs 100 Cr Healthcare Loan Milestone
CarePal Money achieves Rs 100 crore annualized healthcare loan disbursement rate, revolutionizing medical financing in India. Discover how they're making healthcare affordable.
Punjab to Hire 300 Private Specialist Doctors
Punjab government announces empanelment of 300 private specialist doctors to address critical shortage in government hospitals. Learn how this initiative will improve healthcare access.
Max Healthcare Expands Digital Transformation Partnership
Max Healthcare strengthens its strategic partnership with Progressive Infotech and Workelevate to accelerate digital transformation in healthcare services across India.
ADB loans $398.8M to upgrade Assam medical colleges
Asian Development Bank approves $398.8 million loan to upgrade three medical college hospitals in Assam, transforming healthcare infrastructure and creating centers of excellence.
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