BioVoice News April 2017 Issue 11 Volume 1 | Page 80

news bytes A new frontier of high tech diagnostic care comes to Gurugram With a history of bringing new diagnostic technologies into the country’s healthcare sector, north India’s leading medical imaging chain is unveiling its new centre in Gurugram this week. This centre has been set up with a vision to blend the best technology in the world with an environment of healing. Equipped with cutting edge diagnostic imaging devices such as the Ingenia 3T from Philips, an Advanced 3.0 Tesla Wide-Bore MRI with an In-Bore Audio-Visual System and the Amulet Innovality, a Full Field Digital Mammography with Tomosynthesis and Stereotactic Biopsy System, under the able guidance of some of India’s best doctors - all delivered in a calm and 80 BioVoiceNews | April 2017 relaxing environment. in Hauz Khas, New Delhi. The discussion was led by Ms Sharmila Tagore, Veteran Actress, who spoke on the need for the awareness of women’s health issues across the society. She said that the need of the hour was the emancipation of women in totality through right lifestyle, food, timely screening, diagnosis and treatment. Dr Morepen has joined hands with the US dollar four billion Renew Group of Singapore to set up these specialized medically controlled and supervised “Wellness Centres” in India. To start-with, it’s a distribution tie-up with the Renew Group, the scope of which will get expanded in later years. In the first phase of its expansion, Dr Morepen plans to open around 100 NOW wellness centres in 25 top cities of India over the next three years. These centers would be a mix of company- owned centers and franchised operations. Dr Morpen Now- New healthcare chain with ECP therapy device to cure heart problems Dr Morepen Ltd is setting up a first of its kind healthcare chain in India by the name of “Dr Morepen NOW” in the area of preventive cardiology and diabetology. The move is part of the company’s “Nation on Wellness (NOW)” drive, which envisions providing non- invasive means to treat cardiovascular diseases and diseases associated with cardio-metabolic issues gripping the country today. The first NOW clinic has come up Candlelight vigil at India Gate marking world tuberculosis day On the solemn occasion of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, Members of Parliament, policymakers, TB patients, survivors, and citizens of the civil society gathered at India Gate on Thursday, March 23rd to pay tribute to the nearly five