Goa marks a milestone in orthopaedic innovation with 50 successful joint replacements using Pixee, an advanced Augmented Reality (AR) surgical platform. Led by Dr. Ameya Velingker at Bone and Joint Care, this cutting-edge technology ensures unparalleled precision, faster recovery, and improved patient outcomes.
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Worldโs Richest Woman Launches Free-Tuition Medical School for Underserved Communities
Alice Walton, heiress to the Walmart fortune and the worldโs richest woman, has opened a medical school offering free tuition to its first five graduating classes.
Nepalโs Supreme Court Ends Tax on Sanitary Pads in Historic Menstrual Equity Ruling
After nearly four years of legal proceedings, Nepalโs Supreme Court has ruled to eliminate the tax on sanitary pads, following a landmark petition by two law students. The decision is expected to make menstrual products more affordable, promote local manufacturing, and advance menstrual equity across the country.
Manipal Hospital Goa conducts the โWOW-MOMโ Maternity Photo Contest to Celebrate Motherhood
Manipal Hospital Goa conducted a special initiative, the WOW MOM Maternity Photo Contest, to celebrate motherhood and offer substantial rewards and incentives to expectant mothers. The contest accepted submissions leading up to its culmination on May 9, 2025.
The Unforgettable Moment: A Nurse’s Story
A nurse's life in the hospital is a true example of the phrase โexpect the unexpected.โ A poignant story of a nurse who performed a baptism for a premature baby, showcasing the compassion and kindness that defines the nursing profession.
