Sunday, April 19

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World Emergency Medicine Day:
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World Emergency Medicine Day:

World Emergency Medicine Day: Iswary a Hospital Holds Mock Drill on External Disaster and Emergency Management Chennai, May 27th, 2025: In commemor ation of World Emergency Medicine Da y, Iswarya Hospital, a super speciality ho spital at OMR, Chennai, conducted a co mprehensive mock drill today to simulat e real-time emergency response protoc ols and reinforce preparedness for casu alty incidents and critical emergencies in the city. The purpose of this exercise was to assess the hospital's readiness, coordination of response, efficiency in triage, and critical care capabilities duri ng a mass casualty incident. The mock drill happened from 12 to 3 pm today, around 10 victims were brought to the hospital in ambulances for the mock drill stimulation. The drill brought together around ...
Madras Diabetes Research Foundation Signs
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Madras Diabetes Research Foundation Signs

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation Signs MoU with Russia’s Almazov National M edical Research Centre for Collaborativ e Diabetes Research 1. Partnership to research and advance new diagnostics and treatment strateg ies for diabetes, particularly Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. 2. Institutions to also collaborate on re search on emerging fields like artificial intelligence and precision medicine in diabetes care. Chennai, May 23rd, 2025: The Madras D iabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), a Global Leader in Diabetes Research, has entered into a strategic research collab oration with the Almazov National Medi cal Research Centre, based in Saint Pete rsburg, Russia. This partnership marks a significant step toward advancing intern ational research in diabetes and its relat ed fields...
Apollo Spectra Hospitals is among the first hospitals in South India
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Apollo Spectra Hospitals is among the first hospitals in South India

Apollo Spectra Hospitals is among the first hospitals in South India to launch the latest and most advanced treatment for Piles - RAFAELO procedure A major breakthrough, Apollo Spectra Hosp ital sets a new benchmark in Proctology car e in Chennai and South India Chennai ( Tam il Nadu) [India], 21st May 2 025: Apollo Spe ctra Hospitals, in associa ation with eminen ent colorectal surge rge on Dr. Vani Vijay, S enior Consultant (GI - Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery), is proud to announce the introduction and launch of the revolutionary Rafaelo Procedure (Radiofrequency Ablatio n of Haemorrhoids under Local Anaesthesi a) — a cutting-edge, minimally invasive rad diofrequency therapy for haemorrhoids that offers precise delivery and quick recovery.  Dr. Vani is one of the few ex...
Apollo Hospitals Launches Apollo Joint Preservation
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Apollo Hospitals Launches Apollo Joint Preservation

Apollo Hospitals Launches Apollo Joint Preservation Program in Chennai A New Approach to Joint Care with Earl y Intervention and Personalized Treatm ent to Preserve Mobility and  Confidenc e. Chennai, May 20, 2025: Apollo Hospital s today announced the launch of the Ap ollo Joint Preservation Program in Chen nnai, a comprehensive, innovation-led i nitiative that marks a significant shift in orthopaedic care. Foc used on early inte tervention and personalized therapy, th e program aims to help patients maintai n joint function, avoid unnecessary surg geries, and continue leading active lives. The event was launched by Mr. M. Senth ilnathan, Head Coach – Tamil Nadu Men 's Cricket Team and Head Coach – MRF Pace Foundation, in the presence of sen ior consultants from Apollo H...
Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Pioneers  Bone Marrow Transplant
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Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Pioneers  Bone Marrow Transplant

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Pioneers  Bone Marrow Transplant With Total Ma Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation Ther apy The integrated centre will address both curative and quality-of-life dimensions of cancer care Chennai, May 8, 2025:Apollo Proton Ca ncer Centre (APCC), Chennai, has reaffir rmed its leadership in comprehensive ca ncer care with the launch of a dedicated Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) unit, in augurated on World Thalassaemia Day. This milestone further strengthens APC Cs ability to deliver holistic cancer caref rom cutting-edge radiation therapies su ch as Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradi ation (TMLI) to advanced hematology a nd transplant servicesoffered collabora tively by multidisciplinary teams in one integrated centre. The BMT unit was officially inaugurated by Dr...
MDRF & US Scientists Discover New Di abetes Subtype:
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MDRF & US Scientists Discover New Di abetes Subtype:

MDRF & US Scientists Discover New Di abet es Subtype: A Global Breakthrough in MOD Y Research Newly identified genetic mechanism co uld revolutionize diagnosis and treatment of M aturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MOD Y). Chennai, 8th May, 2025: In a major break th hrough, researchers from the Madras Diabe tes Research Foundation (MDR F) in Chenn ai, India, and Washington Un iversity School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, USA ha ve jointly announced t he discovery of a ne w subtype of MODY diabetes, potentially tra nsforming how certain forms of the disease are diagnosed and treated worldwide. The d iscover y centers around a rare, inherited f orm of diabetes called Maturity-Onset Diab etes of the Young (MODY), a genetic form  o f diabetes typically diagnosed in childhood a...
Prompt Diagnosis Ends An Eight-Year-Old Girl’s Medical Mystery
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Prompt Diagnosis Ends An Eight-Year-Old Girl’s Medical Mystery

Prompt Diagnosis Ends An Eight-Year-Old Girl’s Medical Mystery Chennai, 26 April, 2025 Kauvery Hospital, R adial Road, performed a one-of-its-kind Bil ateral Intravesical Reimplantati tation surge ry on an eight-year-old girl. Who endured years of constant discomf ort due to distressing urinary incontinence and has finally found relief. Diagnosed with a rare condition called ecto pic ureter, her recovery today stands as a testament to the power of perseverance, compassionate care, and thorough clinical expertise. An ectopic ureter is a congenital condition in which the tube that transports urine from the kidney to the bladder, known as the uret er, opens outside the bladder instead of con necting to it properly. This might result in aberrant urine drainage, which can cause sym...
THANDAV Program Improves Health
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THANDAV Program Improves Health

THANDAV Program Improves Health Outco mes in Indian Adolescent Girls Chennai, April 28th, 2025 – A new study ha s revealed the remarkable benefits of THAN DAV, a 10-minute dance workout based on High-Intensity Interval Trainin g (HIIT), in i mproving the health and life style habits of adolescent girls in India. The program, which is culturally tailore d to Indian adolescents, has shown signi ficant improvements in physical activity levels, he art health, and overall well-being. Key Findings from the THANDAV Study: +1073 steps/day and +29.5 minutes of mod erate-to-vigorous physical activity. · +0.9 kg muscle mass, −0.7 kg body weigh t, and −2.0% body fat. · −4 mm Hg reduction in blood pressure and −3 bpm resting heart rate. · +46.4 minutes of sleep and −199.7 minut es...
Oasis Fertility Launches Free Fertility Camp in Tamil Nadu
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Oasis Fertility Launches Free Fertility Camp in Tamil Nadu

Oasis Fertility Launches Free Fertility Camp in Tamil Nadu Aimed at making fertility care more access ible, the Free Fertility Camp offers expert c onsultations, discounted treatmenents, and science-backed solutions for a spiring coup les Chennai, 11 April, 2025: In a heartfelt efort to support aspiring parents in their j ourney toward parenthood, Oasis Fertil lity will be organizing a Free Fertility Ca amp across Ta mil Nadu from April 11th to 13th, 2025, bet ween 10:00 AM and 6 :00 PM at Oasis Fertil ity, 2nd Avenue, A nna Nagar East, Chennai. Themed “Become Parents with the Help of Science”, the initiative aims to raise aware ness around fertility challenges and to offer expert led and personalized consultations with experienced fertility specialists, deta iled evaluations, and...
16-Year-Old Cyclist Makes Miraculous Comeback
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16-Year-Old Cyclist Makes Miraculous Comeback

16-Year-Old Cyclist Makes Miraculous Com eback after Complex Knee Surgery at Apoll o Hospitals OMR  Chennai, 10 April 2025: Apollo Hospital s, O MR, Successfully performed a highly complex k nee reconstruction surgery on a 16-year-o ld male patient who sustained a cri tical ope n fracture of the patella (kneecap) followin g a road traffic accident. The patient, a pro mising cyclist, made a remarkable recovery and won a silver medal at the National Und er-16 Cycling Championship held in Puri, O disha—an extraordinary outcome that unde rscores the clinical excellence and multidis ciplinary approach at Apollo Hospitals. The young patient was brought to Apollo O MR hospital with a severely comminuted fra cture of the patella caused by a motorcycle accident in which he was rid ing pil...