Axio Biosolutions, a biomaterial focused medtech company today announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its latest innovation, Ax-Surgi Surgical Hemostat. With this, Ax-surgi has become the first and only chitosan-based hemostat cleared for controlling severe surgical bleeding. Ax-Surgi is based on a novel biopolymer platform and controls bleeding through its bioadhesive action. It is indicated for temporary control of internal organ space bleeding for patients displaying Class III or Class IV bleeding. It can also be used for control of severely bleeding wounds ..read more

Nitish Shetty to be appointed as CEO – AsterDM Healthcare India, effective 1stApril 2023. He previously held the position of Regional Director – Karnataka & Maharashtra cluster A seasoned healthcare management professional, Dr. Nitish Shetty comes with close to two decades of leadership experience across various hospital chains Farhan Yasin, Regional Director- Kerala & Tamil Nadu has been promoted to the role of Vice President for Kerala & Tamil Nadu and Aster Retail business in India  – Aster DM Healthcare, one of the l ..read more

FDI World Dental Federation, celebrates World Oral Health Day, globally on 20th March, every year.   Indian Dental Association (IDA), Deccan branch; celebrated the World Oral Health Day (WOHD), by hosting a free dental and medical camp, today at Roch Memorial High School and Church, AC Guards, Hyderabad. Over five hundred people underwent screening, which included free doctors’ consultation for dental and general medicine, along with basic diagnostic services. Indian Dental Association over the years has been relentlessly campaigning to promote oral health awareness to attain the goal o ..read more

Paras Healthcare today unveiled its new brand identity campaign along with the launch of its new logo which reflects the commitment to building a healthy Bharat. Paras Healthcare is now renamed ‘Paras Health’. The new name represents the commitment to being a true partner in health to their patients and communities. Paras Health’s new visual identity emphasizes its 4 brand values – Compassion, Accessibility, Affordability and Quality that converge to make its vision a reality for all Bhartiyas. Paras Health will continue to focus on its mission of making affordable and quality tertiary health ..read more

Nitish Shetty to be appointed as CEO – AsterDM Healthcare India, effective 1stApril 2023. He previously held the position of Regional Director – Karnataka & Maharashtra cluster A seasoned healthcare management professional, Dr. Nitish Shetty comes with close to two decades of leadership experience across various hospital chains Farhan Yasin, Regional Director- Kerala & Tamil Nadu has been promoted to the role of Vice President for Kerala & Tamil Nadu and Aster Retail business in India Bengaluru, 17th March 2023 – Aster D ..read more

Indian Dental Association (IDA), Deccan branch; is hosting a free dental and medical camp, in collaboration with Our Lady of Good Health Church, on Sunday 19th March 2023, from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm at Roch Memorial High School and Church, AC Guards, Hyderabad, to mark the World Oral Health Day on March 20th, 2023. As part of the camp free doctors’ consultation for dental and general medicine, along with basic diagnostic services, will be extended. Interested persons can walk-in for the check-up ..read more

Today around 95% of Coronary Angioplasties require metal stents to enlarge a blocked artery. The stents may re-narrow leading to repeat stenting procedure or bypass surgery.   Drug Coated Balloon is a new alternative that eliminates the stent usage & preserves the normal functions of the arteries. Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multi-specialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, has successfully conducted a complex coronary angioplasty procedure using drug coated balloons (DCB) for a man aged 74. The team of cardiologists performed an image-g ..read more

This is especially the case if the patients are young, have multiple blocks & have conditions that may make angioplasty to implant drug-eluting stents ineffective   At a time when coronary diseases are on the rise in India and globally, special drug-coated balloons are emerging as a better alternative to stents in a variety of coronary artery diseases, according to two renowned Italian cardiologists. This is especially the case if the patients are young, have multiple blocks, and have conditions that may make angioplasty to implant drug-eluting stents ineffective. Dr Bernardo Cortese ..read more

Dr. Rajesh V Helavar, Senior Consultant – Radiology, Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur   Radiology is a discipline of medicine that diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging technology. Radiology may be divided into two different areas, diagnostic radiology, and interventional radiology, both of which are related. Diagnostic radiology is concerned with identifying the patient’s disease as well as any underlying health issues. In order to determine the precise nature of the internal issue, experts usually use x-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds, and MRIs. These are non-invasive procedures in ..read more

The first exclusive premium store by the company brings all its appliance categories under one roof The store features a large range of appliances by the company along with modular kitchen set-ups from its home furnishing brand Evok Hindware Home Innovation Limited, one of the fastest growing consumer appliances brands in India, today announced the launch of its first-ever exclusive brand store, the ‘Hindware Smart Appliances Universe’. Strategically located in Plaza Mall, MG Road (IIFCO chowk) Gurugram, the brand store showcases the extensive range of Hindware Smart Appliances products alon ..read more