Sakra World Hospital lines up ₹2,000 crore for Bengaluru expansion
The expansion involves addition of 1,000 hospital beds across two multispecialty hospitals and a small boutique hospital, a top official said. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sakra World Hospital to invest Rs 1,000 cr on second unit in Bengaluru
Tatsuro Fuse and Lovekesh Phasu are preparing for a new 300-bed facility. The Banaswadi unit will be ready by 2026. The expansion will cater to global communities with 1,000 beds. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sleep soundly: Your guide to World Sleep Day 2024
This World Sleep Day, make it your resolution to never miss a good night's sleep. Here are some useful hacks to help you do so. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
5 hidden Indian superfoods in your kitchen for radiant skin
Did you know your kitchen holds hidden treasures for glowing skin? Discover five Indian superfoods endorsed by dermatologists. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lilavati Hospital to tap PE, pension funds for its Rs 4k-cr expansion plan
The expansion will encompass 3,000 hospital beds. Lilavati is setting up a greenfield 300-bed multi-specialty hospital in GIFT City, Gujarat with an investment of Rs 300 crore. The hospital is slated to open by 2025-end. Lilavati is also considering opening hospitals in Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Pune (Maharashtra), and Bengaluru (Karnataka) and Guwahati (Assam). (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Healthtech firm HiLabs raises $39 million from Eight Roads Ventures, others
HiLabs, a health data analysis firm, secured $39M in Series B led by Eight Roads Ventures. Co-founded in 2014, the US-based company employs 150+ people with R&D hubs in Pune and Bangalore, focusing on enhancing healthcare data. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AM Naik, Madhusudan Kela to back medical devices maker S3V Vascular Technologies
S3V Vascular Technologies Limited, a medical devices manufacturing company based in Mysore, has raised approximately Rs 300 crore from investors including former L&T chairman AM Naik and industry veteran Madhusudan Kela. This Series B funding will be used to establish a state-of-the-art integrated manufacturing facility worth Rs 300 crore for neurovascular devices, aiming to address the rise of strokes in India. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Raw garlic and chickpea salad: The ultimate weight loss solution
Tailored as an ideal option for beginners, raw garlic and chickpea salad boasts a harmonious blend of protein, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and fiber, making it an excellent addition to your weight loss regimen. Let's explore further reasons why this salad deserves a place in your diet plan. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Super healthy rice alternatives to add to your diet
What are some alternatives to rice? Rice alternatives to add to your diet (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Insacog calls meet on Friday to assess rise in Covid cases
Parts of North India have been seeing an increase in Covid-19 numbers for the last few days. Last week, Delhi recorded 63 new Covid-19 cases, the capital's highest daily total since May of last year. The last time the daily number of Covid-19 cases in Delhi exceeded 50 was in May 2023. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
6 tips to keep your children away from unhealthy junk food
How to make your child stop eating junk food? How to not eat junk food? Junk food substitutes. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The banyan tree of health: Combating the titan twindemic of diabetes and obesity
The twindemic of type 2 diabetes and obesity is a major challenge in India, with over 100 million adults living with diabetes and roughly 250 million adults being overweight or obese. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gold nanoparticles can help arrest ageing: Experts
Gold nanoparticles, known as 'gold bhasma,' have various therapeutic and beautifying properties. They protect the skin, combat aging, improve metabolism, and rejuvenate the body. The efficacy of gold nanoparticles in skincare is supported by Ayush, AIMIL, and European researchers. AIMIL's sparkling gold face wash, enriched with Kashmiri saffron, rose, lotus, and marigold distillates, promotes a balanced complexion. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NHAI inks 5-year contract with HLL Lifecare to strengthen incident management systems; assist road accident victims
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has partnered with HLL Lifecare, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to enhance incident management systems and aid accident victims on national highways. This five-year agreement aims to reduce fatalities from road accidents. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Govt may bring surgical gloves under quality control order
The Indian government is set to introduce surgical gloves and single-use medical examination gloves under the Quality Control Order (QCO) to prevent imports of substandard products and ensure better standards for domestic production. The move was discussed at a meeting by the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) and is being considered in consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news