Research indicates that over 40% of travellers skip brushing at least once a day while on trips, and dehydration during flights can reduce saliva production significantly within hours. These small…
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Image-Guided Biopsies: Revolutionising Early Diagnosis & Patient Care in India
Suraksha Diagnostic Limited (“Suraksha Clinic and Diagnostics”), a NABL and CAP-accredited diagnostic centre and the largest diagnostic chain in Eastern India, organised an insightful session on interventional radiology procedure at…
Dr Bhaskar Mitra’s Newly Launched Book Chronicles India’s Long Battle against TB through Postal Seals
The Bengal Tuberculosis Association (BTA) officially launched “From Seals to Survival: Echoes of the Unspoken Crusade Against TB in India” by Dr. Bhaskar Mitra at the Kolkata Press Club, offering…
ACPCON 2026: Pulmonologists Gather in Kolkata to Discuss Rising Respiratory Issues
The Association of Chest Physicians, West Bengal, is organizing the 29th ACPCON 2026, its annual flagship conference, on February 7-8, at Swabhumi Rangdurbar, Kolkata. The conference will bring together around…
Narayana Hospital Chunavati Saves Life of a Premature Newborn Weighing 760 Grams
In a powerful example of advanced neonatal care in Kolkata, doctors at Narayana Hospital, Chunavati, successfully saved the life of a premature baby girl born at just 27 weeks of…
Widespread Steroid Use Emerging as a Key Trigger for Secondary Glaucoma
Doctors across India are raising concern over the widespread and often unsupervised use of steroids, warning that it is emerging as a major trigger for secondary glaucoma, a sight-threatening condition…
1,100 Women Screened For Cervical Cancer At Darjeeling Tea Garden Workplaces: KOLGOTRG Study
1,100 Women Screened For Cervical Cancer At Darjeeling Tea Garden Workplaces: KOLGOTRG Study Every year, Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is observed in January. Cervical cancer is a cancer that kills…
Kolkata’s Medical Community Calls for Focused Attention on Aortic Health
With growing global recognition of the aorta as a distinct and critical organ, Narayana RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur, has observed a steady rise in the number of patients presenting with…
Experts from Manipal Hospital Whitefield shared Advanced Robotic Surgical & Non-surgical Procedures in Kolkata
Rapid advancements in medical technology are increasingly redefining the way complex health conditions are treated today in India. Procedures such as robot-assisted gastrointestinal surgery, precision angioplasty, and non-surgical heart valve…
Early Action Saves Lives: Experts at Bengal Liver Summit 2026 Issue Urgent Warning on ‘Silent’ Liver Disease
As liver health continued to emerge as a major public health concern in India, the Bengal Liver Summit (BLS) 2026 hosted a Patient & Public Awareness and Engagement Program at…
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital performs India’s First Cross-Border Remote Robotic Surgeries
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Mumbai has achieved a historic national milestone by successfully performing India’s first international remote robotic surgeries on two patients in Mumbai, with the operating surgeon Dr.…
Sankara Jyoti Eye Institute Launches Eastern India’s First Mobile Vision Van Camp to Advance ‘Sight4All’ Mission
Sankara Jyoti Eye Institute has launched Eastern India’s first-ever Mobile Vision Van outreach camp, marking a landmark step in taking quality eye-care services directly to underserved and remote communities. On…
