Jharsuguda, November 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a bid to foster environmental consciousness and sustainable hygiene practices, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s leading aluminium producer, recently conducted a community-oriented training session on “Zero Menstrual Waste” in Jharsuguda. The program, led by Malini Parmar, co-founder of the waste management social enterprise Stonesoup, aimed to equip participants with the knowledge to reduce menstrual waste ...

Bhubaneswar, November 12, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a major advancement in healthcare technology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has installed Odisha’s first-ever 3D Digital Mammography Machine, equipped with an integrated Stereotactic Biopsy System. The state-of-the-art technology was officially unveiled by Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT and KISS, with the goal of revolutionizing breast cancer diagnosis and treatment across ...

Kolkata, November 12, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Manipal Hospitals, one of India’s largest healthcare networks, recently held a high-level workshop on advanced techniques in Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) at their Mukundapur facility in Kolkata. Led by renowned interventional cardiologist Dr. Marc Silvestri from Clinique Axium in Aix-en-Provence, France, the workshop addressed critical cardiac challenges through live case demonstrations and discussions ...

Paradip, November 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Paradip Port Authority (PPA), India’s leading major port, has taken a landmark initiative in employee wellness by partnering with Sri Sri Hospital, Cuttack, to introduce Ayurvedic treatment facilities for its workforce. This strategic collaboration was formalized with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of renowned spiritual leader and founder ...

Bhubaneswar, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) held a prestigious White Coat and Oath-Taking Ceremony to welcome its newest cohort of MBBS and BDS students, marking an essential rite of passage into the medical field. This ceremonial initiation, symbolizing the start of a lifelong commitment to medical ethics and compassionate care, was attended by ...

Mumbai, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Zuno General Insurance, formerly Edelweiss General Insurance, has reported a significant rise in claims for typhoid and other vector-borne diseases during this year’s extended monsoon season from June to September. Data reveals a 37% increase in typhoid cases compared to last year, a trend that diverges from the usual dominance of viral infections during ...

Kolkata, November 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): On National Cancer Awareness Day, Medica Superspecialty Hospital, one of Kolkata’s premier healthcare providers, spotlighted the essential role of NGOs in improving access to modern cancer care for economically disadvantaged patients. The hospital hosted an impactful panel discussion, “The Role of NGOs in Bridging the Gap in Cancer Care Accessibility,” to explore how collaborations ...

Delhi, November 06, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  As National Cancer Awareness Day shines a spotlight on the growing cancer burden in India, it also highlights the pressing challenges faced by patients with blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Over 100,000 people in India are diagnosed annually with blood cancer or blood disorders like thalassemia and aplastic anemia. While medical ...

New Delhi, October 26, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a bid to reinforce the scientific credibility of Ayurveda, AIMIL Healthcare & Research Centre organized Ayumanthan 3.0 at the Sri Sathya Sai Auditorium in New Delhi to mark the 9th National Ayurveda Day. Renowned Ayurveda practitioners and scholars gathered to discuss the ancient medicinal system’s modern applications and its potential for addressing ...

Bhubaneswar, October 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a bid to strengthen community health and create lasting benefits for children and their families, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has launched an expanded immunization drive in collaboration with the Ministry of AYUSH. This extended initiative aims to scale up the ‘Swarna Prasan’ immunization programme across the districts of Kalahandi, Koraput, and ...