OS1st®, a leader in performance gear, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with endurance athlete Andrew Linder for an unprecedented cross-country endeavor. Linder started his monumental journey from California to New York on March 1, wearing OS1st’s Wicked Comfort® Socks, for the prevention of human trafficking. An experienced ultra-runner, Linder aims to run from the Santa Monica pier to Central Park while wearing a […]
The Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Foundation today launched its second-annual September Vascular Health Step Challenge to raise awareness about vascular health and promote the benefits of walking for overall well-being, while also raising funds to benefit low-income vascular patients. The campaign coincides with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Awareness Month and Healthy Aging Month. “The […]
The Rotary Club of Delhi South (RCDS) has taken a proactive step to support leprosy patients and their families across Delhi NCR. In collaboration with Lepra and Assets Care and Reconstruction Enterprise Ltd (ACRE), RCDS has installed an on-grid solar power plant at the Mother Teresa Home for leprosy patients in Tahirpur, Delhi. This initiative […]
Being the therapy leader in the Gastroenterology space, Alniche Lifesciences, one of the leading and fastest growing pharma companies of India launches the awareness campaign on #GutHealthAwareness across various hospitals in cooperation with KOL’s to spread awareness and improve the understanding of the patients related to the gastrointestinal issues like Constipation. December being a constipation awareness month, […]
Every year, World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day is celebrated on the 3rd Wednesday of November to raise awareness, share knowledge, advocate lung health, and discuss ways to reduce the burden of COPD worldwide. This year, the theme chosen by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), for World COPD Day is “Your […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. VS Hospitals in association with Ethiraj College for Women today formed a “Pink Ribbon” to raise awareness on Breast Cancer. Around 800 students from Ethiraj College for Women stood together carrying a pink umbrella to form a pink ribbon on the Madras University ground at Chetpet. During the Breast […]
Aster CMI Hospital, one of the city’s well-known medical facilities, hosted a Pink Bike Rally in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, i.e., October. Over 60 bikers attended the event starting off from Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, traveling all the way to Cubbon Park, Queens Statue, and making their way back to the hospital to […]
“Cerebral” means of or relating to the brain. “Palsy” means problems or weakness related to muscles. Cerebral Palsy is a group of disorders that primarily affect a child’s motor activity along with speech, hearing, visual, learning, and intellectual ability. According to the National Health Portal of India, 1 in 4 children having Cerebral Palsy can […]
Although India is now third only after USA and China on the global map of organ donation as per the data available, the gap between patients who require transplants and the organs that are available in India is widening. Every year in India, because of the very low rate of organ donation almost 500,000 people die. […]
World Breastfeeding Week or WBW is celebrated from 1st August to 7th August every year, while the World Health Assembly (WHA) seeks to increase the global rate of exclusive breastfeeding . In line with this and to create awareness, promote and sustain exclusive breastfeeding, especially for infants’ health and survival, LACTACON 2022 was organised by […]
