Chennai: Glaucoma refers to a group of eye disorders. Most commonly occurs when the pressure inside the eyes (intraocular pressure or IOP) increases enough to damage the optic nerves though it may occur in some cases when the pressure is normal. As the optic nerves that are responsible for sending images to the brain are…
nown to be the diabetic capital of the world with a whopping 7.4 crore people with diabetes, only a mere 37 lac people inject insulin in India. The biggest hurdle for insulin initiation is the fear of pain which is a result of lack of knowledge on safe & correct insulin injection practices.
Chennai: Rela Hospital, a multi-speciality, quaternary care hospital in Chennai, has entered the Asia Book of Records for having successfully performed a small intestine transplant surgery on a 4-year-old boy from Bangalore, the youngest in Asia to have undergone this surgery. This rare procedure was recognised by The Asian Book of Records as Asia’s Youngest Small Intestine Transplant Surgery, the certificate of Asia Book of Records was handed over to Prof. Mohamed Rela, Chairman and Managing Director, Rela Hospital, today by Mr. Vivek, a representative of Asia Book of Records in the presence of Mr Ma. Subramaniam, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu and Dr J Radhakrishnan, IAS, Principal Secretary Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu.
Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Center (MMHRC), Madurai, is hosting the 15th annual national conference (TOXOCON-15) of the Indian Society of Toxicology from 10th – 12th December 2021. The 3-day conference under the theme of “Recent Advances and Newer Trends in Toxicology” will see participation by dozens of eminent toxicologists drawn from the fields of Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology among others. Experts will debate and interact on various aspects of medical toxicology (clinical, forensic and analytical).
Chennai, December 4, 2021: India’s biggest annual conference on eye surgery IIRSI 2021 was inaugurated by the Thiru Siva. V. Meyyanathan, Hon’ble Minister for Environment and Pollution Control, Youth Welfare and Sports Development today. Dr. Mahipal S. Sachdev, Chairman Scientific Committee– IIRSI, Dr. Amit Tarafdar, Dr. Himanshu Mehta and Prof. Amar Agarwal, Secretary General – IIRSI…
காவேரி மருத்துவமனைகள் குழுமத்தின் ஒரு அங்கமான சென்னை, காவேரி மருத்துவமனை, சமீபத்தில் கோவிட் தொற்றினால் ஏற்பட்ட இதய தசையழற்சி பாதிப்புள்ள 18 வயதான இளைஞருக்கு இம்பெல்லா மூலம் வெற்றிகரமாக சிகிச்சையளித்திருக்கிறது. தைரியமான, கற்பனைத்திறன் திறன் வாய்ந்த மற்றும் பயனளிக்கும் இந்த சிகிச்சை செயல்முறை மூலம் தமிழ்நாட்டில் இம்பெல்லா இதயமீட்பு செயல்திட்டத்தை இம்மருத்துவமனை தொடங்கியிருக்கிறது. இதன்மூலம் திடீரென்று அதிக ஆபத்தான, இதயநோய் மற்றும் கார்டியோஜெனிக் அதிர்ச்சி பாதிப்பு ஏற்படும் நோயாளிகளுக்கு கேத் லேபிலேயே இம்பெல்லாவுக்கான கண்ட்ரோலரையும், பம்ப்பையும் இம்மருத்துவமனை கொண்டிருக்கிறது.
“One in three diabetics in India develop diabetic retinopathy, a diabetic complication that could lead to severe vision loss or permanent blindness. To reduce the risk of developing this eye condition, diabetics must keep their blood sugar in control and should go for eye screening frequently for early diagnosis and treatment,” said Dr. S Bernard…
Madurai, 12th November 2021: India continues to witness a rise in its diabetic population and is deemed as the ‘Diabetes capital of the world’. With the aim to increase awareness on the observance of World Diabetes Day on 14th November, leading physician Dr A. J. Asirvatham, Consultant Diabetologist, Chairman, RSSDI TN Chapter, Arthur Asirvatham Hospital, Madurai emphasizes on better diabetes management and safe insulin injection practices among people living with diabetes in the country.
Chennai, October 31, 2021: VS Hospitals, a leading and trusted healthcare enterprise in the state of Tamil Nadu joined hands with Karkinos Healthcare, an emerging healthcare technology platform, to strengthen the fight against breast cancer. This coalition will focus on efforts to help early detection of cancer cases and timely intervention and treatment. An exclusive…
Chennai, 23rdOctober 2021:GEM Hospital Chennai, India’s premier Gastroenterology and laparoscopic speciality hospital, along with Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)have launched a 3-day Advanced Fellowship Course in Colon & Rectal Surgery, for surgeons who desires to hone their skills on Laparoscopic Colo-rectal Surgeries and management of Colo-rectal disorders.
