Recent Indian research shows a sharp rise (+93.7%) in ischemic heart disease (IHD) mortality among women from 2000 to 2017. Data from Practo reveals a 58% increase in women’s cardiac consultations since 2019, with preventive diagnostics being the focus. Women aged 25-34 are leading in heart health awareness, notably in Bangalore. This trend extends to prioritizing gut health, evidenced by a 59% surge in gastroenterological consultations. Overall, women’s healthcare consultations have grown by 29%.
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Farewell to Manoj Kumar, our invaluable founding member
Manoj Kumar, key to Practo’s rise and profitability, was more than employee #5, leading expansions, mentoring teams, and leaving a lasting impact as he moves on to pursue new avenues.
A Looming Threat: The Rise of Early-Onset Type 2 Diabetes in Indian Youth
Type 2 Diabetes, previously common only among adults, now affects youth worldwide, with India’s cases particularly alarming. Dr. Bellary, at a Practo Webinar, highlighted the urgent need for global collaboration, early detection, and tailored prevention strategies to combat this growing epidemic.
Turning the Tide of Dental Healthcare in India
Practo Dental Clinics aims to revolutionize dental care in India, introducing a network of high-quality clinics focused on proactive healthcare. Despite a high number of dentists, dental care remains reactive. Practo offers transparency and standardized quality, aiming to bridge the gap in dental services. Its “Clinic Excellence Score” ensures only the highest-rated clinics, fostering a patient-centric approach while also supporting dentists through feedback, technology, and finance. This initiative sets new standards for quality healthcare and patient empowerment.
Practo Collaborates with Clinics to Launch a Holistic Solution for Dermatology Care
“Collaborating with top-tier and seasoned medical entrepreneurs in the realm of skin and hair care, we’re establishing clinics that offer a seamless, integrated experience, ensuring …
5 Ways Practo Helps You Make Informed Healthcare Decisions
Diabetes Remission Is Possible, Say 71% Doctors: Practo Survey
Streamline Your Practice with Practo Ray: The Best Clinic Software for Effective Patient Management
Gone are the days of manual paperwork and cabinets filled with patient records. In today’s digital era, efficient patient record management is essential for doctors …
Introducing Practo Hospitals: Revolutionising Healthcare Delivery
In today’s fast-paced world, where time is a luxury and convenience is paramount, access to high-quality healthcare services is more important than ever. With a …
Beyond Medicine: Patients’ Letters Illuminate the Life-Enhancing Impact of Their Doctors
One of the most fundamental aspects of healthcare delivery is the human connection of compassion and care that is established between a doctor and their …