At the sixth convocation of AIIMS Rishikesh, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan emphasized that India’s healthcare system must extend far beyond hospital boundaries and reach people at the grassroots level…
Article
The truth about AI in healthcare: How reliable are AI devices for medical checkups?
From smartwatches tracking heart rhythms to AI-powered diagnostic tools, healthcare technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace. But how much can you actually trust these devices for your health checkups?…
Interview
CRACKING CANCER’S CODE – Dr. Tapasree Roy Sarkar
Cancer is being redefined through the lens of genetics, data science, and the body’s biological clock, ushering in a new era of precision oncology. In this exclusive conversation with Shinto…
Driving Excellence in Medical Genetics: Dr. Roshan Daniel on Rare Disease Care and Precision Oncology
In this in-depth interview with Medical Tourism Today, Dr. Roshan Daniel shares his journey into medical genetics and the vision behind Kerala’s pioneering Comprehensive Rare Disease Clinic. He discusses breakthrough…
Feature
Can India Handle the Next Boom in Medical Tourism?
India has firmly positioned itself in global medical tourism, but future growth will hinge on more than clinical excellence. As demand rises, the focus must shift toward building a seamless,…
CureMeAbroad Secures $600,000 to Expand Its AI-Driven Medical Tourism Platform
CureMeAbroad, an AI-driven medical tourism discovery platform based in Pune, has secured $600,000 in a pre-seed funding round to accelerate its expansion. The round saw backing from notable investors including…
Health
India to Roll Out Free HPV Vaccination for Adolescent Girls Nationwide This Year
India is preparing to introduce a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation drive this year, offering free shots to adolescent girls to curb cervical cancer. Health Ministry sources confirmed that the…
Lifestyle
India Reports 138 Million Chronic Kidney Disease Cases in 2023, Ranks Second Globally After China
India is facing a growing public health challenge, with 138 million people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in 2023 — the second-highest figure worldwide, just behind China’s 152 million,…
Yoga
Yoga and walking can dramatically improve blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, study reveals
A new exploratory study reports that yoga and walking can significantly enhance blood glucose control in individuals with type 2 diabetes, with the combination of both activities offering the most…
Medical Innovations
China Launches First AI Hospital: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Artificial Intelligence
Imagine a healthcare system where patients are assessed even before they enter a hospital. Today, this is becoming possible as individuals upload symptoms and medical records through mobile platforms, where…
