Category: health
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Peggy Lillis Foundation Launches Eighth Annual “See C. Diff” Campaign With Expanded Patient Focus During National C. Diff Awareness Month
New observances will shift attention toward treatment access for pediatric patients and the long-term impacts of the infection on survivors BROOKLYN, NY | Nov 04: The Peggy Lillis Foundation (PLF) for C. diff Education & Advocacy today announced its plans for National C. diff Awareness Month this November. The “See C. diff” campaign, in its…
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Balasore Banana Market: Alleged Carbide Use Raises Food Safety Concerns In Odisha
Balasore, Nov 4 (UDN): Bright yellow bananas displayed in fruit shops may look fresh and tempting, but concerns over their safety have emerged in Odisha’s Balasore district following allegations that prohibited chemicals are being used to accelerate the ripening process. Representational Image The alleged practice has come to light at the Phandi Chhak fruit market,…
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Bhubaneswar Gets New Specialised Kidney Hospital With Rs 100 Crore Investment; AINU Expands Into Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (UDN): Odisha’s healthcare sector is set to receive a major boost with the establishment of a specialised kidney and urology hospital in Bhubaneswar, backed by an investment of Rs 100 crore by Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH). The new facility, operating under the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU), marks AHH’s entry…
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Stroke Cases More Than Double in Odisha in Two Years, Raising Health Concerns
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29: Odisha is witnessing a sharp rise in stroke cases, with the number reported annually more than doubling in two years, according to state government data. The increase has raised concerns among medical professionals over the growing burden of stroke and the need for early diagnosis, timely treatment and stronger public awareness. The…
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TILT Biotherapeutics Presents Encouraging Phase 1b Results in Ovarian Cancer at ESMO 2026
Four of nine evaluable patients responded to TILT-123 combined with pembrolizumab and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin, including two complete responses Helsinki, Finland – Oct 26: TILT Biotherapeutics (TILT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing intravenously delivered cancer immunotherapies, today announces preliminary safety and efficacy results from the Phase 1b portion of its PROTA study (NCT05271318) presented at…
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Odisha Becomes First State to Introduce Dedicated Sickle Cell Pregnancy Protocol
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23: Odisha has become the first state in India to introduce a dedicated protocol for managing pregnancies in women with sickle cell disease (SCD), marking a significant step towards improving maternal healthcare and reducing complications associated with the condition. The protocol was unveiled on Thursday at a state-level workshop on “Sickle Cell Disease…
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Better U and Evernow Partner to Transform Women’s Hormonal and Mental Health Care Through Menopause
New telehealth partnership pairs menopause specialists with integrative psychiatry to treat perimenopause and menopause symptoms, mind and body together Holistic mental wellness provider Better U and menopause care company Evernow, available to women in all 50 states, have announced a strategic partnership to bring hormonal health and mental health care together for women across the United States.…
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World Food Day: Rising Food Adulteration Concerns Put Odisha’s Safety Checks Under Scrutiny
Bhubaneswar, Oct 16: As the world observes World Food Day, concerns over food adulteration in Odisha are once again drawing attention to the safety of everyday food products, from milk, chhena and paneer to fruits, vegetables and popular street foods. Representational Image Repeated raids by food safety officials in Bhubaneswar and other parts of the…
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BioLab Holdings Launches EmeraNova™ to Advance the Future of Tissue Restoration
Expanded vision reflects focus beyond wound care to advancing innovation across the full tissue restoration journey PHOENIX – BioLab Holdings, an Arizona-based medical technology company, announced today a new, larger mission with the launch of EmeraNova™, a new corporate identity that reflects a broader ambition to advance tissue restoration across specialties, healing phases, and…
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Rare Two-Headed Baby Born at Berhampur’s MKCG Medical College, Newborn Under Close Observation
A woman from Kandhamal district has delivered a baby with two heads and one body at MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur. The newborn has been admitted to the Special Newborn Care Unit, where doctors are closely monitoring the baby’s condition. Representational Image Berhampur, Oct 13 (UDN): A rare birth has been reported at…
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