Articles for Technology

Two-day Robotic Surgery Workshop held in Manipal Hospitals

Robotic surgery has generated a lot of interest in the last decade and is being practised at over 70 centres in India. While Urologists and Gynecologists are leading the usage, General Surgery has the biggest future with this technology.

Read More
Hazardous Effects of Veterinary Radiation on Humans

Even the exposure to low doses of radiation can lead to hazardous effects in humans and to keep a check on it, Dosimeters can be used as a preventive measure.

Read More
Reconstructive Surgeries with 3D Printing Technology in India

The treatment costs between $950 USD to $3648.25 USD with a turnover time (duration required for the treatment)of 3-7 days in India while on the contrary, in countries like Germany and France, the minimum cost is $2.5 million with a turnover time of at least 3 months.

Read More
Nanotechnology, Nanomedicine: The Future of Healthcare

Denial of appropriate health services has been an underlying cause of millions of deaths across the world; however, Nanotechnology is expected to bring a major revolution in the healthcare industry.

Read More
Unveiling New Sustainable Alternative to Bacterial Disease Prevention

Promoting healthy poultry farming in India can have a lasting impact on human & environmental health. The technology uses ‘bacteriophages’ as a preventative antibacterial solution to improve animal and human health.

Read More
A Premature Iraqi Baby with Complete Heart Block and Heart Failure Given a New Lease of Life at Fortis, Gurugram

Baby boy born 4 weeks prematurely with a bleak survival chance- implanted with a pacemaker to stabilize the heart

Read More
TomoTherapy: Rays of Hope

Tomotherapy is the world's only integrated machine for radiotherapy with IMRT (Intensity Modulated RadioTherapy) and IGRT (Image Guided RadioTherapy). Here we have a linear accelerator and a CT scanner mounted on a ring gantry (like that of a CT scan) and the patient couch moves through the ring gantry permitting helical scanning besides moving up and down and helical treatment delivery is done.

Read More
Digital Health Innovation Mission: NATHEALTH And The Netherlands Embassy Collaborates for Digital Innovation in Healthcare

NATHEALTH and the Dutch Digital Mission is expected to bring in much needed synergies and partnerships to create a robust health system that tackle the shared challenges we face today.

Read More

Stay in the know with our newsletter