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Ayushman Bharat: Cancer patients get radiation therapy through robots at Ahmedabad's GCRI

Ahmedabad, Feb 4: To deal with deadly diseases like cancer in the country, the government is trying its best to cure people by bringing different types of world-class treatments. In this series, the Gujarat Cancer and Research Center (GCRI) in Ahmedabad has brought revolutionary changes in the treatment of cancer by giving radiation with the help of robots to eliminate cancer lumps.

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav discusses innovation in healthcare with Sysmex

Kobe, January 30: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav held a discussion on Thursday with senior executives of Sysmex, a global manufacturer of in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) and hematology equipment. During the meeting, Yadav spoke about the importance of expanding innovation and collaboration in the healthcare sector.

Mohammed bin Rashid tours Arab Health 2025

Dubai, January 29: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, emphasised that investing in healthcare is an investment in the future and highlighted the critical role of innovation and technology in enabling more efficient and inclusive healthcare systems.

Mayo Clinic, American Hospital Dubai strengthen collaboration

Dubai, January 28: American Hospital Dubai, a distinguished member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network and the globally renowned Mayo Clinic, announced an enhanced collaboration marking a milestone in advancing healthcare delivery, medical education, and research in Dubai and the region.

UAEU inaugurates stem cells research centre to advance regenerative medicine

Al Ain, January 27: Under the patronage and in the presence Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Adviser to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) inaugurated the Stem Cells Research Centre, the first of its kind in the academic world in the UAE.

S. Korea to build bio dataset of 1 mn people by 2032

Seoul, Jan 22: South Korea has launched a joint public-private initiative to collect biological data from 1 million individuals, aiming to enhance the global competitiveness of the country's bio-industry, the country’s finance ministry said on Wednesday.

UAE to host third World local production forum in April

Abu Dhabi, January 14: The UAE announced today it will host the third edition of the World Local Production Forum from April 7 to 9 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), under the theme "Advancing Local Production for Health Equity, Global Health Security, and Sustainable Development," during a press conference at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi.

PGI-Chandigarh launches special walk-in OPD for liver clinic

Chandigarh, Jan 10: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research's (PGIMER) Department of Hepatology here on Friday announced the launch of a special walk-in OPD service to streamline the follow-up process for patients attending its liver clinic, taking care of approximately 1,000 patients weekly.

UAE: DUPHAT 2025 concludes with AED9.35 billion in deals

Dubai, January 10: The 30th edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition - DUPHAT 2025 concluded successfully, recording AED9.35 billion in direct and indirect trade deals over the past three days.

ADSCC develops virus-free, clinical-grade induced pluripotent stem cells

Abu Dhabi, January 4: In a groundbreaking advancement toward cell therapy and regenerative medicine, the Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center (ADSCC) has successfully developed clinical-grade induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) that comply with the Good Manufacturing Practice protocols and are, as such, compliant with the strictest international standards for clinical applications.

Blinkit adds quick ambulance service to its kitty

New Delhi, January 2: After daily essentials, beauty and cosmetics, pet care products, baby care products, food items, among others, Blinkit has added one more service to its kitty, and it is for a social cause - ambulances at patient's doorstep in about 10 minutes.