Hospitals

Cancer is fast becoming a public health emergency is India. According to one study[1] that drew upon the National Cancer Stasitics Report, there were 1.391 million cancer cases in 2020. In Tamil Nadu, there were 81,814 cases in 2021[2]. The incidence has been rising steadily, both in the state and across …

Chennai: It was a momentous, prestigious occasion today for Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi. Two pioneers – Prof. Alain Cribier, world-renowned interventional cardiologist from France and best known for inventing the world’s first procedure of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) in 2002, the non-surgical methodology for changing heart valve under local …

National, November 2022 : A survey report on the next gen Diabetes care was released by Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre on the occasion of Diabetes Day followed by an interactive session by experts in the field of Diabetes care and research consisting of Dr. V. Mohan – Chairman and Chief Diabetologist …

Diabetes Mellitus is a syndrome with disordered metabolism and inappropriate hyperglycaemia due to either a deficiency of insulin secretion or a combination of insulin resistance and inadequate insulin secretion. Diabetes mellitus (DM) has many subclassifications, including type 1 DM, type 2 DM, maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY), gestational diabetes, and steroid-induced diabetes. Type 1 …

Chennai, 09 November 2022: M. V. Hospital for Diabetes Royapuram Chennai today announced that they were awarded the Second Prize at the 18th European Diabetic Foot Study Group [DFSG] meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia held on September 16-18, 2022. The DFSG which is the largest meeting of Diabetic Foot in Europe saw the participation of Diabetic …

National, 5th November 2022 : Apollo has launched a Vertigo and Balance Disorder Clinic in its hospital in Hyderabad, pioneering the growth of vertigo treatment in India. Being one of the most underdiagnosed problems worldwide, this clinic is meant to bring a revolutionary change in the way vertigo is perceived and treated …

Chennai, November 08, 2022: MGM Healthcare, in association with Chennai District Chess Association organized “MGM APJ Abdul Kalam Trophy”, a Chess Tournament for the Corporates in the city on Saturday. A total of 110 corporates and 400 participants including some top companies like Infosys, TVS, Godrej, Ashok Leyland, United India Insurance, and Indian Bank …

Chennai, October 31, 2022: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. VS Hospitals in association with Ethiraj College for Women today formed a “Pink Ribbon” to raise awareness on Breast Cancer. Around 800 students from Ethiraj College for Women stood together carrying a pink umbrella to form a pink ribbon on the Madras …

Chennai, October 2022: MGM Cancer Institute celebratedPink October with a ‘WALKATHON’ in Chennai on Sunday, October 30, 2022. The walkathon was flagged off by the Deputy Commissioner of Police P Thiru. VijayKumar from MGM Cancer Institute, Chennai. Thiru Mohan MLA and Ms. Revathi, Film Actress, Director and a Social Worker welcomed the walkers and spoke about the breast cancer awareness.  The walkathon began at 6:00 AM from MGM Cancer Institute at Nelson Manickam Road and covered till Anna Nagar Tower Park. The walkathon had 500 participating …

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, an annual campaign to educate people about breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer in women. Dr. Ranjitha Sudanthiram, MD of Bhalakh Medical Centre along with FICCI FLO had organised this Breast Cancer Awareness on 28th October 2022 between 4 …