News Desk, News Nation 360 : Care Health Insurance has issued an urgent warning encouraging families and workplaces to implement HEPA-certified air filtration in response to escalating respiratory ailments caused by rising pollution levels. Various regions are experiencing a sharp increase in asthma attacks, respiratory infections, and emergencies related to pollution, closely linked with persistently high levels of air pollution. Recent health analyses show that air pollutio

News Desk, News Nation 360 : Apollo Hospitals of Chennai held a press conference in Kolkata to improve patient access to India's most modern tertiary and quaternary care. The meeting focused on Apollo's four-decade heritage of clinical excellence, technological innovation, and patient-first outcomes, particularly through its Chennai Centres of Excellence, which receive thousands of challenging referrals from Eastern India each year. Apollo Hospitals Chennai is a premier desti

News Desk, News Nation 360 : Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, completed a highly complex open-heart surgery on a 53-year-old Bhutanese woman who had been diagnosed with a rare and huge cancer inside her heart. The tumour, which was 8x8x7 cm, had a balloon-like protrusion that filled nearly the whole chamber of her heart. A multidisciplinary team of doctors led by Dr K. M. Mandana, Director- Cardio Thoracic & Vascular Surgery, Fortis Hospital Anandapur, performed a compl

News Desk, News Nation 360 : AROICON (the 45th Annual National Conference of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India) took place from November 27 to 30, 2025, in Kolkata. It was one of Asia's major oncology conferences (second only to the Joint Indian Cancer Congress, held every four years). More than 1800 delegates and academics from India and throughout the world attended, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Europe, and ASEAN countries. Accord

News Desk, News Nation 360 : Elekta has announced the launch of its latest linear accelerator (Linac), Evo, in the Indian market. Evo, which has already been deployed in Europe and other places, is now accessible in India, providing clinicians with high-definition AI-enhanced imaging and adaptive radiation therapy capabilities. This highly adaptable CT-Linac will allow clinicians to select the most appropriate radiation therapy technique for each patient. Evo was shown for th

News Desk, News Nation 360 : Abha Surgy Centre, a trusted name in women's health and fertility care for over three decades, collaborated with the NGO Amra Padatik to host a Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Session for the children of sex workers in Sonagachi. The initiative, which was intended to promote health, dignity, and community welfare, was attended by Dr Bani Kumar Mitra, Founder & Chief Consultant, Abha Surgy Centre, Dr Konkon Das Mitra, Director & Chief Embryologist, Abh

News Desk, News Nation 360 : In a landmark medical achievement, doctors at Narayana RN Tagore Hospital in Mukundapur successfully performed a rare kidney transplant on a young man from Bhutan suffering from Factor VII deficiency, one of the world's rarest genetic bleeding disorders that affects only one in five million people. This is the first successful transplant of its sort in the world, demonstrating Narayana Health's expertise in addressing difficult and high-risk medic

News Desk, News Nation 360 : The Child in Need Institute (CINI) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its flagship initiative, the Adolescent Resource Centre (ARC), as well as its own 50th year of strengthening children, women, and marginalised communities across India. The programme was graced by esteemed presenters, including Dr Indrani Bhattacharyya, Chief Executive Officer, CINI Tulika Das, Chairperson, WBCPCR, Ananya Chakraborti Chatterjee, Advisor, WBCPCR Guest of Hono

News Desk, News Nation 360 : Narayana Health is organising one of the largest HLA Testing Camps in Kolkata on December 21, 2025, in collaboration with DKMS, Thalassemics India, Coal India, Federation of Blood Donor Organisations of India, and Paschim Bangal Sikkim Prantiya Marwari Yuva Manch. The program, coordinated by Dr Sunil Bhat, Director and Head of Paediatric Haematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation at Narayana Health City in Bangalore, seeks to evalua

News Desk, News Nation 360 : Apollo Cancer Centres (ACCs), India's top cancer treatment institution, has introduced 'Save My Stomach' (SMS), an early detection program for stomach cancer. The campaign aims to raise national awareness about timely screening and precise diagnosis, ultimately improving survival rates. Often referred to as a "silent killer," stomach cancer generally manifests symptoms only in its advanced stages, emphasising the essential importance of early care