Health

One-of-a-kind procedure in geriatric cardiac care sets new benchmark in Asia Highlights Breakthrough use of Impella heart pump and intravascular imaging ensured safe, precise cardiac intervention in a 95-year-old patient. Showcases Promed Hospital’s advanced expertise in managing high-risk heart procedures and redefining geriatric cardiac care in India. Chennai, October 7, 2025: PROMED Hospital, Chennai, a…

RCM’s nationwide Rupantaran Yatra concluded its successful stop in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 6th October, drawing enthusiastic participation from community members, and associate buyers. RCM currently has more than 2 million active associate buyers across the country, and plans to grow this number in the coming years. The company’s expanding network in Tamil Nadu reflects…

Innovative Transcatheter technique offers new hope for patients with severe Mitral valve calcification who have no safe treatment options. Chennai, 6th October 2025– In a historic achievement, Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, has successfully performed the world’s first transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) with an extended external wrap and atrialized implant through femoral vein (groin) access on…

Chennai, 30th September 2025: According to the latest evidence generated from the Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) study published in Nature Medicine, India’s rapidly changing eating habits are fueling dramatic rises in diabetes and obesity. The cross-sectional survey was conducted in collaboration with Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), and included a nationally representative sample of 1,21,077…

·       Nearly one in four deaths in India are caused by obesity, smoking, hypertension, sedentary habits and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs); they contribute to an alarming increase in heart-related conditions. ·       To commemorate World Heart Day 2025, themed “Don’t Miss a Beat”, Rela Hospital is organising a one-day camp to provide free heart check-ups and cardiologist consultation. To…

~ Celebrated for pioneering India’s first inter-hospital robotic telesurgery, bridging urban-rural healthcare gaps. ~ Chennai, September 25, 2025: Prashanth Hospitals proudly announced a groundbreaking healthcare milestone led by Dr. Parimuthukumar, Clinical Lead, Institute of Robotic Surgeries – Prashanth Hospitals. With 100 successful indigenous robotic abdominal surgeries completed, the first surgeon in Chennai to reach this milestone, Dr. Parimuthukumar…

Chennai, 24th September 2025 – Rainbow Children’s Hospital, India’s leading Paediatric multi-specialty and perinatal care hospital chain, has achieved a landmark in the nation’s medical history by performing India’s first live Paediatric liver transplant for Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 13 (PFIC 13). The procedure was carried out on an eight-year-old boy from Thoothukkudi at the hospital’s state-of-the-art Center…

Chennai, September 24, 2025: MGM Cancer Institute transformed World Rose Day into a moving celebration of life, resilience, and the unshakable power of the human spirit. The evening radiated with music, laughter, and inspiration, reminding every patient and survivor that cancer does not define them their courage does. Over 100 survivors from playful children to…