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World Diabetes Day 2026: Not just blood sugar, why eye checkups should also be a priorityFor individuals managing diabetes, being vigilant about eye health is vital due to the risk of diabetic retinopathy and other eye complicat...
AI can decode your insurance policy, but can it predict your claim? Know the limitsNavigating health and life insurance policies can be daunting due to complex jargon and lengthy documents. AI can simplify understanding by...
What if your eyes are older than you are? Scientists use a new AI model to uncover a surprising link between retinal age, smoking and diabetesA new artificial intelligence model can predict age based on retinal images. The model has identified a retinal age gap associated with hea...
ENTOD Pharmaceuticals secures patent for its insulin eye dropCurrently at the pre-clinical stage of development, the patented insulin eye drops are being investigated as a potential novel therapeutic ...
Diabetes warning: 6 organs doctors say you must watch closelyDiabetes impacts various organs. It affects heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, nerves, gums, and skin. High blood sugar levels cause dama...
Vitrectomy: What's the surgery that saved AAP's Ragha Chadha's eye? When it's required, is it dangerous?Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha underwent emergency eye surgery in London due to a retinal hole, opting for vitrectomy to prevent detachme...
‘Life’s Good’ when your vision is good: LG’s CSR initiative ‘Karein Roshni’ stresses eye care and its importanceGood vision is crucial for enhancing life quality. Dr Umang Mathur underlines the importance of eye care. Prevention of common eye diseases...
World Sight Day 2023: Significance, theme and self-care tips for good eyesightWorld Sight Day, observed on the second Thursday of October, this year aims to raise awareness about protecting vision at work. The Departm...
Diabetic retinopathy explained: From eye exams to dietary changes, here's how to keep your eyes healthyAs many as 6.9 per cent of people with diabetes in India have been diagnosed with DR.
How to keep your kidneys healthyThe common symptoms of kidney disease include fatigue and tiredness, high blood pressure, swelling on feet, puffiness of face, urinary abno...
How regular visits to the ophthalmologist can be key to prevent eye-related diseasesMost cases of blindness are because of ignorance and irregular eye checkups.
Loss of vision, kidney failure and stroke: Diabetes can have serious complicationsType 2 diabetes can also affect large blood vessels, causing nerve damage, heart attack, or vessel blockage in legs.
Diabetic patients twice as likely to develop cataractThe risk is relatively highest in those aged between 45 and 54.
Are you a diabetes patient who is often behind the wheel? Know the sugar rules for safetyDiabetes medications can put patients at risk of low blood sugar level causing them to lose concentration.
Dabur’s Anand Burman, VC Funds back medical devices start-upAHF will be leading the current round of funding for Forus, the developer of 3nethra, a low-cost portable ophthalmology device used for pre...
What is loading in insurance & how does it affect your premiumLoading primarily occurs in life & health insurance plans. In general insurance there is usually underwriting-based loading and claim-based...
- IDG Ventures India and Accel Partners inject $5 million in Forus Health
Technology investor IDG Ventures India and Accel Partners India have together injected $5 million in two-year old medical devices maker For...
- Ozone Pharmaceuticals ties up with Japanese company
Ozone Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a fast -growing Indian drugmaker, has entered into pain management therapy in a big way.
- Forus Health plans to raise Rs 15 cr by November
Bangalore-based Forus Health on Sunday said it plans to raise about Rs 15 crore by November 2011, through equity.
- Dr Agarwal’s gets into verticalisation
The Rs 100-crore Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital is entering the superspecialisation phase. By month-end, the Chennai-based corporate speciality ...