For the past few weeks or so a lot of my colleagues and me have been in demand for the reasons of understanding the business of implanted knee than its success and utility. Obviously in a growing section of the pseudo-modern population fed on the industry and political hysteria on health care issues...
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is involved in formulating the health policy in India. It is also responsible for all government programmes related to family planning. The ministry comprises of the departments of Health & Family Welfare and Health Research. The Department of Health dea...
The Indian health sector is witnessing a phenomenal transformation in health-care. The city of Kolkata is all set for the new “Heart Team”. MEDICA super specialty hospital has rolled out a new style of treatment where the patient does not have to rush from one doctor to the other for the correct...
Medica is the new star in the health sector of West Bengal. It is growing fast in the eastern region with 11 running hospitals in different states of this region. It is planning to expand further bringing quality healthcare to the masses. Dr. Alok Roy, Chairman, Medica Group, spoke to BE’s Anustup...
Healthcare has been a major development goal. And if resource constraints have not always allowed the government to give the sector its due financial support, the involvement of the private sector has seen the sector grow at a brisk speed in recent years.Healthcare has become one of India’s highes...
Guava, popularly known as amrood in Hindi, comes loaded with benefits. It is believed to have its roots in Central America where it is alternatively known as “sand plum”. Besides its unique flavour and fragrance, guava has been hailed as one of the super fruits due to the numerous health benefit...
Peerless Hospital is a trusted name in eastern India’s private healthcare sector BE’s Anustup Roy Barman spoke with Dr. Karpurakayastha, Managing Director, Peerless Hospital, regarding his hospital and on his expectations from the sector.Q. How do you perceive the Indian health sector?A. Healthc...
In a unique event on July 23 at the Hotel Taj Bengal organised by Dr. Sarfaraz J. Baig, who was also the moderator, it was discussed amongst eminent panellists on “how to choose a doctor?”.Indeed, nobody ponders to think about it. The majority of us go by recommendations from our family doc...
Aniruddha Chowdhury, the founder of Calcutta Performing Arts Foundation, who regularly organises the Chowdhury House Music Conference, is a versatile genius. He studied at Don Bosco school of Calcutta and became a civil engineer from IIT Kharagpur. He was the only IITian to become a member of the Ea...
India ranked a lowly 122 on a list of the world’s happiest countries, dropping four slots from last year and coming behind the neighbouring countries like China, Pakistan, and Nepal. The World Happiness Report 2017 maps happiness on the parameters of not only the GDP per capita but also social sup...
