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Healthcare | 20 August 2026

50,000 doctors trained in AI during 2026: NMC Chief

Dr. Abhijat Chandrakant Seth, Chairperson, National Medical Commission underscored that success of medical education should ultimately be measured by quality of doctors produced and their ability to serve society

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Healthcare | 20 August 2026

Dr. Lal PathLabs expands into Uzbekistan with new step-down subsidiary

The new entity, Dr Lal PathLabs Indomed LLC, was incorporated on August 19, 2026, by Dr Lal PathLabs FZCO — the company's wholly owned subsidiary based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Healthcare | 19 August 2026

Abbott study finds nutritional supplement boosts growth in at-risk Indian children

The six-month study, published in the journals Children and Journal of Clinical Medicine, involved 223 Indian children aged around 3 to 7 years with picky eating habits who were either undernourished or at risk of undernutrition

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Healthcare | 19 August 2026

Doctors urge vigilance against Dengue, Malaria and Chikungunya during monsoon

CARE Hospitals experts highlight that a fall in fever does not necessarily indicate recovery in dengue and stress the importance of timely clinical assessment, appropriate investigations, hydration and monitoring.

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Healthcare | 19 August 2026

Butterfly Learnings raises Rs. 65 Crore in pre-series B to expand neurodevelopmental care across India

The fundraise comes amid increasing awareness of neurodevelopmental conditions in India, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD and learning disabilities

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Healthcare | 19 August 2026

MetaGO launches first physical metabolic health centre in Mumbai

The company plans to open additional centres in Bangalore and other cities by the end of 2026 as it seeks to expand access to doctor-led metabolic healthcare across India

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Healthcare | 19 August 2026

Nephrocare posts Rs. 282 crore revenue at 23.7% growth in Q1 FY27

Management attributed the margin gains to a growing share of higher-realization international revenue, which now makes up around 45% of the total, up from 30% roughly eighteen months ago

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Healthcare | 19 August 2026

TB survivors face continued risk of recurrence after treatment, Lancet study finds

The study found that 75 tuberculosis survivors (7%) developed recurrent TB, while 30 household contacts (1%) were newly diagnosed with the disease

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Healthcare | 18 August 2026

OET partners with IIMSTC to prepare India's healthcare professionals for international careers

Global healthcare English assessment leader joins forces with 100+ university network to strengthen profession-specific communication skills amid global healthcare workforce shortages

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Healthcare | 18 August 2026

Healing Hands Foundation sets Guinness World Record for largest anorectal screening drive

352 participants screened in 12 hours as colorectal healthcare organisation breaks stigma around piles, fissures and fistulas, with 339 patients seeking follow-up treatment in the months since

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Healthcare | 17 August 2026

Redcliffe Labs and Skyroot Aerospace join hands to explore diagnostics in space

The collaboration could pave the way for wider applications in space-enabled diagnostics, astronaut health, life sciences and microgravity research

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Healthcare | 17 August 2026

Dr Jitendra Singh calls for clinically guided medical practice at launch of Rheumatology Essentials

At the book launch, Union minister said a three-pronged approach of recognising disease early, avoiding unnecessary investigations and ensuring timely referral can help reduce inappropriate medication

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Healthcare | 17 August 2026

4baseCare launches TARGT Indiegene V2 with 2,206-Gene comprehensive cancer profiling

Developed using insights from Indian tumour genomics, the original panel was designed to improve access to comprehensive cancer profiling

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Healthcare | 17 August 2026

Jolly Healthcare launches India’s first pharma-grade ketogenic diet formulation

The formulation contains Inulin as a prebiotic, which the company said is intended to support gastrointestinal tolerance, along with an enriched micronutrient profile aimed at addressing nutritional requirements associated with restrictive ketogenic regimens

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Healthcare | 17 August 2026

AIIMS New Delhi launches national centre to strengthen retinal care in India

The National Retina Skill Development Centre aims to train more than 100 ophthalmologists from public health systems over the next three years

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Healthcare | 17 August 2026

API Holdings becomes debt-free after repaying Rs. 1,050 crore term debt

With its term loan fully repaid, the company is entering its next phase with a focus on profitable growth, disciplined execution and long-term value creation across its healthcare businesses

Healthcare
Healthcare | 14 August 2026

Zota Health's Davaindia Network crosses 2,825 stores as revenue jumps 68% in Q1 FY27

Rapid retail expansion drives strong topline growth, but EBITDA turns negative as the company signals a slower pace of store additions in the coming quarter

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Healthcare | 14 August 2026

Krsnaa Diagnostics posts Rs. 2,355.32 million revenue at 22% growth in Q1 FY27

Diagnostics chain's board sets AGM for September 28, and approves issuance of warrants to Chairman Rajendra Mutha and promoter entity at price of Rs. 565 per warrant

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Healthcare | 14 August 2026

Redcliffe Labs launches independence day wellness sale

Analysis of 20 million diagnostic tests shows women now outpacing men in testing volumes as diagnostics giant offers flat 50% off lifestyle health packages

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Healthcare | 13 August 2026

Dr Agarwal’s Health Care sees Rs. 2,000 crore block deal as TPG sell 12.6% stake

ICICI Prudential, Invesco MF, Ninety One, Polar Capital, HSBC Global and Tata MF among institutional investors participating in the transaction

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