Health

Alzheimer’s Disease Emerging as a Growing Concern in Ageing Goa, Says Neurologist Dr. Parul Dubey

With Goa's elderly population growing faster than the national average, neurologists are witnessing a steady rise in Alzheimer's disease and dementia cases. Dr. Parul Dubey of Manipal Hospital, Dona Paula, stresses the importance of early diagnosis, healthy lifestyles, and compassionate caregiving to address the growing neurological health challenge.

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Early Detection and New Treatments Offer Hope for Alzheimer’s Patients: Dr. Amrut S D

Early diagnosis, advanced blood tests, brain imaging, and new treatment options are transforming Alzheimer's care, says Dr. Amrut S D, Consultant Neurologist at Manipal Hospital Goa. He emphasised that timely intervention and supportive care can significantly improve patients' quality of life.

Health

Hemophilia Society Panaji Chapter Observes World Hemophilia Day 2026 With Awareness Programme

The Hemophilia Society Panaji Chapter marked World Hemophilia Day 2026 in Panaji with awareness and patient education sessions focused on early diagnosis, timely treatment and improving the quality of life for persons with bleeding disorders.

Health

Manipal Hospital Goa Launches ‘mahi’ — A Next-Generation Preventive Health & Wellness Platform

Manipal Hospital Goa has introduced mahi (Manipal Hospitals Healthy India), a new-age preventive health and wellness platform designed to make proactive healthcare more accessible, personalised, and convenient through digital tools, curated health packages, and continuous medical support.

International

Indian-Origin Physician Dr. Bobby Mukkamala Makes History as 180th President of the American Medical Association

Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, an Indian-origin ENT specialist from Michigan, has been named the 180th President of the American Medical Association, marking a proud moment for the global Indian medical community and healthcare leadership at large.