KOCHI:More than half (58%) of India’s productivity is getting impacted as people feel stressed/drained out because of disturbed sleep due to mosquitoes. As a prelude to the upcoming World Malaria Day (April 25), this crucial revelation emerged from a survey report unveiled by Goodknight, India’s leading household insecticide brand from Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL). […]
KOCHI:Aster Neurosurgical Update organized by the Department of Neurosurgery at Aster Medcity, Kochi concluded. Prominent neurosurgery experts participated in the international conference held on Friday and Saturday. The conference served as a valuable platform for health professionals and researchers to exchange advancements in the field of neurosurgery. Famous cine artist Guinness Pakru inaugurated the event […]
KANNUR:High-risk pregnancies due to Rh factor alloimmunization pose significant challenges for expectant mothers and their babies. In a recent case at KMC Hospital, a collaborative effort among specialists led to a successful outcome for a mother facing Rh incompatibility complications during her third pregnancy. Rh incompatibility occurs when the mother has a negative Rh blood […]
KOCHI:The large white canvas, transformed into a vibrant tapestry of colored handprints, served as a powerful visual representation of unity and understanding for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The heartfelt event occurred in Forum mall, Kochi commemorating World Autism Day where common people inspired by the call for support, eagerly participated in this meaningful gesture, […]
KOZHIKODE:All Aster Hospitals in Kerala and the Kerala Branch of the Indian Dental Association (IDA) signs memorandum of understanding (MoU) that entails the implementation of the Aster-IDA Parivar scheme. The scheme offers specific concessions to all members of the Indian Dental Association in Kerala and their families. Additionally, the MoU has been agreed to facilitate […]
As the crescent moon signals the arrival of Ramadan, millions around the world will embark on a month-long journey of prayer and reflection. For those with diabetes, however, this sacred period brings forth a unique set of challenges. Balancing religious obligations with health considerations can be daunting, yet essential for maintaining well-being during this holiest […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:Doctors at KIMSHEALTH successfully performed minimally invasive surgery to remove a tumor from the adrenal gland of an 11-month-old child using the Posterior Retroperitoneoscopic Method. The baby girl, a resident of Kollam, was diagnosed to have a tumor on the right adrenal gland, identified through ultrasound by Dr. Sanuja Titus Santosh, Senior Consultant, Department of […]
BENGALURU:MedGenome, a leading global genomics company in South Asia, has partnered with Darshan GIVA Foundation, a non-governmental organization, to pioneer a transformative approach to TB diagnosis and treatment. The partnership aims at an access intervention pilot for offering Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) testing free of cost to pre diagnosed Drug-resistant TB (DRTB) patients. The goal […]
KOTTAKKAL:Aster Women & Children Hospital, Kottakkal has been awarded the prestigious Six Sigma Excellence Award for the Best Gynaecology Centre of the Year Category in 2024. This esteemed accolade, presented at the Six Sigma Leadership & Awards Summit, reaffirms the hospital’s dedication to delivering high-quality gynaecological care and its relentless pursuit of excellence in healthcare. […]
KOCHI:Aster Medcity organized an Exhibition cum Sale featuring artworks, crafts, and edibles created by kidney transplant patients and those undergoing dialysis treatment at Aster Medcity. This initiative aimed not only to showcase the talents of these individuals but also to support the community. Kidney Day was also marked by the get-together of patients who shared […]