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Surgery helps 12-year-old girl fight chronic genetic digestive disorder in Bengaluru
A 12-year-old girl from Koppal, battling a rare genetic chronic digestive disorder (MNGIE), was successfully treated through the first reported surgical management of the condition in India at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road — marking a major breakthrough in rare disease care and giving her a new lease of life.
Date : April 14, 2025
Publication name : The Hindu
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : April 14, 2025
Publication name : The Hindu
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road appoints renowned Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Keshava R
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road has appointed Dr. Keshava R, as the Head of the Cardiology Department. With over 30 years of experience across leading medical institutions, Dr. Keshava specialises in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs), pacemaker implantations, and structural heart procedures.
Dr. Keshava is highly skilled in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation/Replacement (TAVI/TAVR) and has extensive expertise in implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) and other life-saving cardiac devices. His specialisation in intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) enables precise diagnoses and minimally invasive treatment strategies.
Date : March 22, 2025
Publication name : BW Healthcare
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : March 22, 2025
Publication name : BW Healthcare
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
World Kidney Day 2025 - "Nationwide Mass Resignation of Kidneys": A Wake-up Call for Kidney Health | Dr. H Sudarshan Ballal | Dr. Mohammed Fahad Khan
Manipal Hospitals' World Kidney Day 2025 campaign, "Kidneys across the country are resigning," raises awareness about kidney diseases and the need for preventive care.
Date : March 12, 2025
Publication name : Bangalore Mirror
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : March 12, 2025
Publication name : Bangalore Mirror
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road: Dr. Deepak Dubey on Awareness is the key to Healthy Kidney's : Expert's Vital Message on world Kidney Day
On this World Kidney Day, an expert shares a crucial message about kidney health—because awareness is the first step to prevention! Kidney disease often progresses silently until it's too late. But with the right knowledge, early detection, and a healthy lifestyle, you can protect your kidneys and live a healthier life.
Date : March 11, 2025
Publication name : The Times of India
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : March 11, 2025
Publication name : The Times of India
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road: Dr Anand R Shenoy on Women's hearts don't attack the same way, here's what you need to know
Many people believe that heart attacks in women are quite uncommon. This is not true, especially for women with long-standing diabetes and those who smoke in the premenopausal age group, as they are prone to heart attacks and other cardiac events. However, after post-menopause, the ratio of heart attacks between men and women becomes comparable.
Date : February 25, 2025
Publication name : India TV
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : February 25, 2025
Publication name : India TV
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road: Dr. Sridhar G on Menopause Symptoms: Heart problems that plague women after menopause; You should know about the symptoms
Menopause increases the risk of heart disease due to hormonal changes, often leading to high blood pressure, diabetes, and elevated cholesterol. Symptoms like fatigue, chest pain, irregular heartbeats, and breathlessness can be mistaken for menopause-related changes, delaying diagnosis. Dr. Sridhar G, Consultant – Interventional Cardiology at Manipal Hospital, stresses the importance of recognizing heart-related symptoms early and seeking timely medical advice for better heart health management.
Date : February 15, 2025
Publication name : Times Now Kannada
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : February 15, 2025
Publication name : Times Now Kannada
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road: Dr. Rupa Ananthasivan on AI can aid in early, precise detection of breast cancer, show results of 1st randomised trial
Published this week in The Lancet Digital Health, the study Mammography Screening with Artificial Intelligence trial (MASAI) has shown that AI use in mammography/breast cancer screening reduced screen-reading workload without increasing false positives.
The results are based on randomised clinical trials as a part of Sweden’s national screening programme. Involving over 1 lakh women, the trials were held between April 2021 and 7 Dec 2022. Half of the women underwent AI-supported screening, and the other underwent the standard screening procedure.
Date : February 8, 2025
Publication name : ThePrint
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : February 8, 2025
Publication name : ThePrint
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road: Dr.Pramod Krishnan on When your child's daydreams are more than just dreams: Identifying signs of Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE)
Children with CAE may experience frequent (10-100) brief episodes of unresponsiveness and unawareness called ‘absences’ in a day, without any motor manifestations that one usually associated with epileptic attacks. These absences may present with subtle signs like freezing, behavioural arrest, and staring; they may start and stop abruptly, lasting 5-20 seconds. There may be mild eyelid flickering or fidgety movements as well. The child quickly returns to normal. Most often these signs are easily missed by parents and teachers as they seem harmless. Such children frequently struggle with their studies due to frequent attacks.
Date : February 7, 2025
Publication name : The Times of India
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : February 7, 2025
Publication name : The Times of India
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road & Sarjapur: Dr. Meena Muttiah on What are the risks and complications of cervical cancer during pregnancy? Here's information from a specialist doctor
Cervical cancer during pregnancy is rare, affecting about 3% of cases, with the highest incidence in women around 40 years old. In 75% of cases, it is diagnosed in early pregnancy, with risk factors including HPV infection and multiple pregnancies. Treatment depends on the cancer stage and trimester—early stages may involve surgery, while advanced stages might require chemo-radiation, which can pose risks to both mother and foetus. The decision-making process is complex, requiring informed choices to balance maternal and foetal health, explains Dr. Meena Muttiah, Consultant, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Manipal Hospital.
Date : January 31, 2025
Publication name : Times Now Kannada
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : January 31, 2025
Publication name : Times Now Kannada
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Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Manipal Hospitals: Dr. H Sudarshan Ballal on Lives on hold: Uncovering India's organ donation gap | The Why Axis
Dr. H. Sudarshan Ballal, Chairman of Manipal Hospitals, highlights the severe shortage of organ donors in India. The country has one of the lowest organ donation rates globally, leading to long waiting times for patients in need of transplants. Despite growing awareness, logistical, cultural, and infrastructural challenges exacerbate the gap. Dr. Ballal emphasizes the need for systemic changes, public education, and better healthcare infrastructure to improve donation rates and reduce the disparity between supply and demand for organs.
Date : January 29, 2025
Publication name : Happiest Health
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW4KAAk3YlI
Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Date : January 29, 2025
Publication name : Happiest Health
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW4KAAk3YlI
Manipal Hospitals :Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
