Bolly Tolly News,  Kolkata, 2nd August: ISHA Yogashala has been established with Sadhguru’s vision of making “Yoga” a lifestyle choice for each one of us. ISHA Yogashala aims to provide subtle and powerful science of classical Hatha Yoga in an organized, high quality, and holistic format.                                                                                                                      ...

Bolly Tolly News, kolkata 28th November,2017 : Cardiovascular disease (like heart attacks and stroke) is responsible for causing the maximum mortality globally as well as in indie. Over six million people died of NCDs in lndia in 2016 study that has recently been published in the medical journal, The Lancet. Genetically, Indians are susceptible to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and this has assumed an epidemic proportion in lndia. High blood pressure . high blood sugar , smoking , obesity , high cholesterol and stress are the usual risk factors responsible for (CVD). So far the hypertension is concerned, most of the lndians are unaware of existence of hypertension and many of them are either non-compliant or are still left with uncontrolled hypertension after diagnosis. Here is the role of the Doctors, media, Government and all medical service providers fighting unitedly to overcome the menace. Since its inception, Cardiological Society of India has endeavored its undaunted c...

Bolly Tolly News, Kolkata 20th , November 2017 :  Fujifilm India Pvt Ltd, a leader in the development and application of imaging and information innovations to healthcare technologies and Peerless Hospital, a pioneer in the healthcare domain in the Eastern region of India with world class facility today, announced their association for the installation of Fujifilm’s state of the art Amulet lnnovality – a highly advanced breast cancer diagnostic machine that has made early detection of breast cancer a reality for Women. To further support this cause, a symposium will be organized on Clinical relevance of technology in addressing key challenges and solutions in Breast Imaging with Digital Mammography. According to a 2016 consensus document for breast cancer management by Indian Council of Medical Research, more than 50% breast cancer patients are diagnosed too late. With an annual incidence of approximately 1,44,000 new cases of breast cancers in India, it has now become the mo...

Bolly Tolly News, Kolkata 16th November,2017 :  We are proud to inform you that Association of Chest Physicians, West Bengal, in association with Indian Chest Society and National College of Chest Physicians(India), is hosting the 19th National conference on Pulmonary Diseases (NAPCON 2017) from 16th to 19th November, 2017 at  SCIENCE CITY, Kolkata. We believe this is a momentous occasion, because Respiratory disease has come to fore as the most important cause of morbidity and mortality in the world. The problem is even more profound in developing countries like India where the risk of lung injury is not just from smoking (which is no less a risk here) but also from Biomass exposure and Indoor and Outdoor air Pollution which are problems unique to our country. This adds to the already existing burden of infectious and communicable diseases like pneumonia, tuberculosis and viral respiratory infections. We start this Conference in the solemn background of the...

Bolly Tolly News,kolkata ,9th  No vember , 2107 : BerokZindagi a public awareness campaign for West Bengal was launched today at Kolkata to educate and encourage patients suffering from Obstructive Airway Diseases (OAD) and Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD). The awareness campaign is launch under the aegis of Cipla to manage and control the disease. Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) is one of the most common causes of disease burden, in India. CRD includes asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) which can together account for an estimated burden of about 100 million individuals Recent trends show that instances of chronic respiratory diseases are on the nse to key cities of West Bengal. MBerotaindagi, the campaign will help establish the fact that OAD and CRD is not a debilitating factor. It also strives to estabhth inhalers as the smartest choice to combat thc illness campaign aims to eliminate stigma around inhalation therapy and make it more socially accept...

Bolly Tolly News,kolkata N ovember 1, 2017:  With an urgent need to improve diabetes management and insulin therapy, Forum for Injection Technique & Therapy Expert Recommendations (FITTER) India recommendations 2017 were released in Kolkata today with leading clinical experts in diabetes care – Dr. Subhankar Chowdhury, Professor and Head, Dept. of Endocrinology, IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Dr. Debashish Majhi, Professor and Head, Vivekanand Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolkata and Dr. Larry Hirsch, Vice President of Global Medical Affairs, Diabetes Care Business, BD at The Press Club, Kolkata. Surprisingly the global insulin injection technique questionnaire (ITQ) survey that was conducted among ~14,000 patients from over 400 centers in 42 countries revealed very low levels of awareness of insulin injection technique among patients. One of the principal countries participating in the ITQ was India, with an input of over 1000 patients from 20 centers representing ...