Author Archives: Kumar Jeetendra

This summer, keep your stomach cool by keeping yourself hydrated

: 16-Jun-2019   |   :Dr.Jayakanth MJ, Columbia Asia Hospital

With the temperatures soaring as high as 38 degrees in the city, loss of appetite is becoming extremely common this summer. Appetite loss combined with dehydration and diarrhoea makes way for a host of gastric and indigestion problems. Eating anything that’s oily or spicy during the summer can further add to your digestion woes. Thus […]

Brain tumor can strike at any age, be observant

: 14-Jun-2019   |   :Dr. Tejus M N Rao, Columbia Asia Hospital, Whitefield

The more knowledge we have acquired in the medical sciences; the more diseases we are coming across. While the increase in awareness has been a boon, the changing lifestyle is introducing us to an ample number of illness that either was not known earlier or didn’t exist. Tumors have become among the most dreaded words […]

An Interview with Dr. Bhaskar Neog from Hayat Super speciality hospital, Guwahati

: 04-Apr-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Microbioz India performs an interview with Dr. Bhaskar Neog, MBBS Working in Hayat Super speciality hospital, Guwahati as a deputy consultant in the department of diabetology and internal medicine. Here I am sharing you few interesting points of interaction with Dr. Bhaskar. What prompted you to become a doctor and why did you choose this […]

India is getting serious about healthcare: Practo Insights

: 04-Apr-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

India is getting serious about healthcare: Practo Insights Indians visited their doctors 3.2 times a year in 2018, up from 2.7 times in 2017 Urban Indians visit 2x more often than Indians in smaller towns and cities Out of the 7 metros, Bangaloreons visit the most at 4.8 times a year, while Delhites the least, […]

Dr. Pradeep Bhardwaj

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Dr. Pradeep Bhardwaj climb the corporate ladder in consonance with his skills and abilities, he achieved excellence in terms of Quality of work and working standards along with a strong educational background in healthcare management. ‘Dr. Pradeep Bhardwaj’ started his healthcare career as a “Trainees”in the year 200l  and now with persistent of hard work., […]

Dr Parvez Ahmad

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Dr Parvez Ahmad MD, DTCD, MPH, FICM, FCCS, DHA, M.Phil,MBA (Hospital Mgmt), PGDMM, PGDMLS is a Consultant pulmonologist & critical care specialist apart from these he has also expertise in below; International Surveyor – ISQua  Principal Assessor – NABH, Quality Council of India  Planning & Designing Expert of Hospital ISO Auditor Instructor – FCCS (USA) Certified […]

Philips launches advanced Imaging Systems solutions in India

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Chandigarh, India – Royal Philips(NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today unveiledits latest Imaging Systems range with solutions includingthe Next MR Wave (Ingenia Ambition,  IngeniaElition), Epiq Elite Ultrasound System, DigitalDiagnost C90( Digital X-ray),Intellispace Discovery, Compressed SENSE and Philips IQon (CT) at IRIA 2019, the annual conference of Indian Radiological and Imaging […]

Is the most effective weight-loss strategy really that hard?

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

New study shows dietary self-monitoring takes less than 15 minutes a day If you want lose weight, research shows, the single best predictor of success is monitoring and recording calorie and fat intake throughout the day — to “write it when you bite it.” But dietary self-monitoring is widely viewed as so unpleasant and time-consuming, […]

AI based healthtech startup NIRAMAI raises $6 mn in Series A funding

: 16-Mar-2019   |   :Kumar Jeetendra

Bengaluru, February 25, 2019:  Artificial intelligence based healthtech startup NIRAMAI Health Analytix, has announced that it has closed $6 mn in a Series A round of funding led by Dream Incubator, a Japanese VC firm, with participation from BEENEXT and other investors. Earlier investors pi Ventures, Ankur Capital, Axilor Ventures, and Binny Bansal also participated in […]