Nine Innovative Projects Proposed for Ecological Revival of Vembanad Lake

December 21, 2025

Nine Innovative Projects Proposed for Ecological Revival of Vembanad Lake

The Beta Vembanad Forum unveiled nine projects to restore Vembanad Lake. The plans cover waste control, fisheries, pollution filters, and value addition from water hyacinth. Experts, officials, and CSR leaders joined the effort to attract funds for this major wetland revival.

Pain Medicine Evolves Beyond Pills to Multi-Modal Care and High-Tech Solutions

December 21, 2025

Pain Medicine Evolves Beyond Pills to Multi-Modal Care and High-Tech Solutions

Pain medicine is now a blend of art and science. Experts use many methods to manage pain, not just pills. Modern treatments include nerve blocks, neuromodulation, and careful opioid use. Chronic pain requires a broad approach to improve life quality.

UAE Approves Itvisma Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Boosting Patient Hope

December 21, 2025

UAE Approves Itvisma Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Boosting Patient Hope

The UAE has approved Itvisma (onasemnogene abeparvovec), a gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy in patients aged two and above. This makes the UAE only the second country to allow this cutting-edge treatment, improving motor functions and offering new hope to patients and families.

Zambian Nurse Survives Aggressive Blood Cancer After Stem Cell Transplant at KIMS Hyderabad

December 20, 2025

Zambian Nurse Survives Aggressive Blood Cancer After Stem Cell Transplant at KIMS Hyderabad

Mumba Margaret, a 27-year-old nurse from Zambia, beat a fast-spreading blood cancer after a tough stem cell transplant at KIMS Hospital Hyderabad. She fought complications like tuberculosis, infection, and seven cardiac arrests during her recovery journey.

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

December 20, 2025

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

India has approved the Supernova stent retriever, developed locally to treat severe strokes. The device, tested in domestic trials led by AIIMS Delhi, will start manufacturing in 2026, promising affordable stroke care to millions.