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Antiretroviral therapy (ART) drugs, commonly known as the "cocktail," can effectively manage HIV and prevent the progression to AIDS. These drugs work by suppressing the replication of the virus and reducing the amount of virus in bodily fluids, which in turn reduces the risk of transmitting the virus to sexual partners or unborn babies.
Apr 13, 2023According to the UNAIDS, there are 2.4 million living with HIV in India, and 70,000 of these are children. This means we still have parent-to-child transmission despite medicines. Data for 2022-23 showed 421 pregnant women were positive out of over 15 lakhs tested, indicating a positivity rate of 0.03%. Let’s hear what experts have to say.
Mar 01, 2023Indian study: Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab combo in uHCC shows promising results, with tumour shrinkage and survival benefits, especially when coupled with early treatment and local radiation therapy.
Sep 15, 2023The discovery of nasal immunotherapy with anti-CD3 as a potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease represents a ray of hope for the millions of individuals and their families affected by this devastating condition.
Sep 15, 2023Postpartum depression (PPD) affects countless new mothers worldwide, casting a shadow over what should be a joyful time in their lives. For years, healthcare professionals have been searching for an effective treatment for this debilitating condition. In a momentous development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved the first-ever postpartum depression oral pill, Zurzuvae (Zuranolone).
Aug 05, 2023The 'Lets Get Happi' app combines cutting-edge technology with comprehensive features to empower users in their mental health journey. As the app evolves with the integration of AI, it holds the promise of further enriching the mental well-being landscape and inspiring positive change for individuals across India.
Aug 03, 2023Prudential, a leading global financial services group, has announced its plans to venture into the Indian health insurance market. This move highlights the potential for significant advancements in healthcare access and financial security for individuals and families across the country. let’s explore the implications of Prudential's entry into the Indian health insurance sector and its potential impact.
Aug 02, 2023Sometimes, something in life happens so accidentally that even that one moment could turn on the rest of our life. Having been an eyewitness to his wife’s journey of conquering cancer twice and starting a new inning of life from an accident, the two incidents gave Sanchit an opportunity to start Sanchit 2.0 as an entrepreneur.
Jan 03, 2023Discover a healthier you with these 5 delicious homemade juice recipes. From a nutrient-packed Green Goddess to a zesty Citrus Sunshine, these daily concoctions offer a burst of flavor and essential nutrients. Cheers to vibrant well-being!
Sep 26, 2023Dengue, a viral illness spread by Aedes mosquitoes, presents fever, severe headaches, muscle pain, and bleeding. Early symptoms, NS1 antigen test, and affordable treatment are crucial in managing this health threat, particularly in places like India.
Sep 23, 2023Health insurance in India has become an essential aspect of financial planning, offering a safety net against rising healthcare costs. With an abundance of options available, it's crucial to understand the Three W's of health insurance: What it covers, Which is the best, and Why it's important.
Aug 28, 2023Instead of solely focusing on breast density as a risk factor, the study encourages consideration of other properties of the breast, as revealed through the initial screening MRI. This personalized approach could potentially revolutionize breast cancer screening methods, making them more effective and efficient in identifying and addressing breast cancer risk.
Aug 22, 2023The successful funding of $80 million for Dr. Agarwal's Health Care Ltd. marks a significant milestone in the company's journey towards expanding healthcare services in India. The company plans to invest rupees 1200 crore to double its centre 155 to 300 across India and Africa.
Aug 18, 2023Partnership between Unilever Ventures and What’s Up Wellness not only highlights the potential of the wellness and health sector in India but also underscores the commitment to innovation, growth, and customer well-being.
Aug 10, 2023The OATEY-Ajinkya Rahane collaboration serves as a ray of inspiration, fostering a shared pursuit of health-conscious choices and sustainable living. As they forge ahead, this partnership aims to leave an indelible mark on the world of wellness, underscoring the significance of mindful consumption and ethical considerations.
Aug 02, 2023The investment of INR 1,300 crore by Quadria Capital in Maxivision Eye Hospital is a significant achievement for the eyecare industry in India. Quadria Capital's extensive experience and expertise will help Maxivision grow and solidify its position as a top provider of eye care services by providing the necessary resources and support.
Jul 14, 2023$1 billion of the $1.915 billion total will be donated by the World Bank to help India's health sector prepare for pandemics and improve the delivery of healthcare services. Two complementary loans totaling $500 million each make up the $1 billion loans.
Jul 08, 2022Healthcare institutions, doctors, staff, and patients must work together to create a safer healthcare environment. Awareness, communication, policy implementation, and digitalization are essential steps towards achieving this goal.
Sep 22, 2023Save the Date for the most comprehensive women’s health innovation conference in India. Global Women’s Health Innovation Conference 2023 to address health challenges across the entire life cycle of women. The 2023 GWHIC conference and Femtech & Innovation awards will be held in Bengaluru on Friday 13 October 2023.
Sep 21, 2023Many deaf individuals still face barriers to accessing education, healthcare, and employment. The Indian healthcare system should take steps to improve communication with the deaf community, more needs to be done.
Sep 23, 2023Aditi Shankar's historic journey from dialysis to a drug-free transplant represents a remarkable triumph of medical science, innovation, and human resilience. Her story not only provides hope for individuals facing similar medical conditions but also paves the way for future research and breakthroughs in the field of transplantation
Sep 23, 2023A new study has found that women with stressful jobs may have a doubled risk of developing heart disease, compared to women with less stressful jobs. The study looked at data from over 100,000 people. The link between stress and heart disease was stronger in women than in men.
Sep 21, 2023AI4Rx introduces MedBeat HealthConnect, an AI-driven app that offers precise medical summaries of patients' conditions, enhancing communication between patients and healthcare providers, and aiding in diagnosis.
Sep 26, 202316 Visually impaired, who are students at LV Prasad Eye Institute's Rehabilitation Centre visited FTCCI to explore skill development as well as opportunities for the visually challenged.
Sep 26, 2023On September 20, 2023, Apollo Cradle and Children’s Hospital hosted the 'Optimising Foetal Outcomes 2023' conference in Hyderabad, inaugurated by Dr. Sangeeta Reddy. The event featured renowned experts in foetal medicine. Over 200 obstetricians from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh attended.
Sep 26, 2023In September 2023, Jalpally Municipality, Hyderabad, faced challenges like poor roads, hilly terrain, limited infrastructure, and water access, impacting 40k residents, mostly minorities, with 90% below the poverty line, causing floods and health issues.
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