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The Max Effect by Discovery: How Max Healthcare Is Helping Put India at The Forefront of Global Healthcare

12Oct

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The Max Effect by Discovery: How Max Healthcare Is Helping Put India at The Forefront of Global Healthcare

New Delhi [India], October 12: Discovery’s upcoming special, The Max Effect: The Making of India’s Leading Healthcare Institution, explores how India’s healthcare capabilities, talent and scale could help address a growing global healthcare crisis, with Max Healthcare at the forefront of this transformation.With ageing populations, rising healthcare costs, shortages of doctors and limited clinical resources placing unprecedented pressure on healthcare systems worldwide, the world is looking for ecosystems that can deliver quality care at scale.Against this backdrop, India is emerging as a potential global healthcare hub. The country brings together clinical talent, advanced infrastructure, technology, scale and cost competitiveness, creating the potential to address a growi...

Chilean Prunes: Supporting Bone Health Through Everyday Nutrition

8Oct

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Chilean Prunes: Supporting Bone Health Through Everyday Nutrition

New Delhi [India], October 8: As World Osteoporosis Day is observed on October 20, attention turns to the importance of maintaining healthy bones through everyday nutrition and lifestyle choices. Bone health is an important part of overall well-being, and making mindful food choices can help support the body’s nutritional needs at every stage of life.Chilean Prunes are gaining recognition as a naturally nutritious addition to everyday diets, with research highlighting their potential role in supporting bone health. Prunes contain important nutrients and bioactive compounds, including vitamin K, potassium, boron, and polyphenols, which contribute to overall nutritional wellness. Their naturally sweet taste and versatility also make them an easy food to include as part of a balanced ...

Jalna Health Camp Led by Dr. Surabhi Dhanawala Benefits More Than 200 Patients

7Oct

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Jalna Health Camp Led by Dr. Surabhi Dhanawala Benefits More Than 200 Patients

New Delhi [India], October 7: A community health camp organised by Agarwal Samaj Jalna and Agr Madhavi Group, Jalna, offered medical consultations and health guidance to more than 200 patients. The programme was conducted under the guidance of Dr. Surabhi Dhanawala and aimed to encourage timely medical attention, preventive care, and informed treatment decisions.During the camp, patients were examined and given an opportunity to discuss their health concerns with medical professionals. The consultations focused on understanding each patient’s condition and identifying suitable treatment options. Rather than recommending surgery as an immediate solution, the medical team placed emphasis on diagnosis, guidance, and treatment-based care wherever appropriate.One of the key outc...

India’s First Foundational Medicine & Lifestyle Certification Brings Doctors, Nutrition Professionals, and Caregivers Into One Classroom

6Oct

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India’s First Foundational Medicine & Lifestyle Certification Brings Doctors, Nutrition Professionals, and Caregivers Into One Classroom

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 6: On September 26, 2026, 78 participants came together for the inaugural Foundational Medicine & Lifestyle Certification, Level 1: Find Your Rhythm, led by Luke Coutinho and his team.The multidisciplinary cohort included doctors and medical specialists, radiologists, dentists, pulmonary professionals, clinical dietitians, registered dietitians, nutritionists, health coaches, caregivers, and individuals who wanted to better understand their own health and support their families.Two distinguished medical experts also joined the program to share their clinical perspectives and experience. Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan, Vice Chairman, Hepatobiliary Pancreatic & Gastrointestinal Onco Surgery, brought his extensive experience in complex cance...

Beyond Longevity: Supporting Healthy Ageing in Pets

3Oct

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Beyond Longevity: Supporting Healthy Ageing in Pets

Article Attribution: Dr. Dhananjay Pandit, President – Research & Development – Freossi, Petcare Division of Fredun Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3: For pet parents, having more years with their pets is naturally important. But longevity is only part of the conversation. Increasingly, the focus is shifting towards healthy ageing – helping pets remain active, comfortable and engaged for as long as possible.Ageing is a gradual biological process that affects multiple systems in the body. Understanding these changes can help pet parents take a more proactive approach to supporting their pets through every stage of life.What happens as pets age?Ageing is associated with several interconnected changes. Oxidative stress can increa...

Nutribray Marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026, Highlights Women’s Health, Nutrition and Family Wellbeing

2Oct

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Nutribray Marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026, Highlights Women’s Health, Nutrition and Family Wellbeing

As October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Nutribray emphasizes health awareness, early medical consultation, maternal nutrition and informed family care.New Delhi [India], October 1: Breast Cancer Awareness Month is observed globally throughout October, nutrition company Nutribray is highlighting the importance of women’s health, maternal wellbeing, informed nutrition and responsible healthcare awareness as part of a broader conversation around family wellbeing.Breast cancer continues to be a significant public-health concern worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 2.4 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer globally in 2024, with 694,000 deaths recorded that year. WHO also emphasizes that early diagnosis and timely treatment ...

30Sep

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How Stress Hormones Affect Hair Growth

New Delhi [India], September 29: Work pressure, long travel hours, family duties, poor sleep, and constant phone use can make stress a part of daily life. A little stress is normal. But when stress continues for weeks or months, it can affect the body in different ways.One change some people notice is increased hair fall. There may be more hair on the pillow, in the shower, or on the comb. Seeing this can create even more stress. There is a connection between stress hormones and hair growth. Long periods of stress may affect the normal hair growth cycle and lead to increased shedding in some people.But stress is not the only cause of hair fall. Food, sleep, genes, age, hormones, health problems, and hair-care habits can also play a role. Understanding these factors can help...

Green Trends and Biolage Forge Landmark Alliance to Revolutionize Scalp & Hair Wellness Across South India

21Sep

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Green Trends and Biolage Forge Landmark Alliance to Revolutionize Scalp & Hair Wellness Across South India

India: Green Trends, India’s leading unisex salon chain, and Biolage, the globally recognised professional haircare brand known for combining nature-inspired ingredients with modern science, are introducing a more personalised approach to the scalp and hair health across the region.This partnership will see Biolage’s distinguished portfolio seamlessly integrated throughout Green Trends’ extensive pan-India network of over 400+ salons with Biolage currently launched across 126 salons. By uniting Biolage’s storied professional heritage with Green Trends’ unrivalled regional influence, the alliance is committed to delivering sophisticated, consultation-driven scalp and haircare experiences to their discerning South Indian clientele segment.At the core of this partnership is a bold, di...

How Oncare Is Building a More Transparent & Affordable Model for Cancer Treatment in India

17Sep

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How Oncare Is Building a More Transparent & Affordable Model for Cancer Treatment in India

New Delhi [India], September 17: As treatment costs remain one of the biggest sources of anxiety for Indian cancer patients, Oncare Cancer Hospital is reshaping how pricing, options, and outcomes are communicated before treatment begins, not after.For most Indian families facing a cancer diagnosis, the hardest part often isn’t just the medicine. It’s everything around it, the not-knowing. What will this actually cost? What does insurance really cover? What will the next six months of our life look like? These are the questions families sit with in waiting rooms, and too often, they don’t get real answers until treatment is already underway.Oncare Cancer Hospital, a multi-city cancer care provider with centres across Delhi NCR and Bengaluru, says closing that gap b...

Clinical Case Study: When Ten Years of Constipation Finally Began to Ease

17Sep

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Clinical Case Study: When Ten Years of Constipation Finally Began to Ease

New Delhi [India], September 17: Sometimes a health problem becomes so familiar that we stop treating it as a problem.A Seven-Day Naturopathy Journey at NirvanaPatient: Mrs. LeelawatiAge/Gender: 41 Years / FemaleAdmission: 06 September 2026Discharge: 12 September 2026Clinical Supervision: Dr. Roshni BalaCentre: Nirvana Naturopathy & Retreat, Igatpuri, NashikFor Mrs. Leelawati, constipation had been part of everyday life for almost ten years. Difficult bowel movements, bloating, acidity and a burning sensation in the chest had gradually become something she had learned to manage. Alongside this, she had been living with Rheumatoid Arthritis for nearly four years, with joint stiffness and discomfort adding to her daily challenges.At 41, she decided that in...