Health

CPWC Announces ‘Sehat Sarthi Sankalp’ to Expand Preventive Healthcare Access in Rural Communities
CPWC has launched Sehat Sarthi Sankalp to provide preventive healthcare and telemedicine access at the village level through trained local youth, creating livelihoods and strengthening rural health systems.

Recent Study Highlights Higher Air Pollution Exposure Among Urban Male Commuters
Urban research shows that male commuters face higher air pollution exposure due to outdoor activity patterns, calling for targeted public health and urban planning interventions.

Low-Cost Heat Resilience Measures Emerging as Critical Public Health Shield in Indian Cities
Simple, affordable heat resilience measures such as shaded spaces, cool roofs, and community awareness initiatives are emerging as effective public health tools in Indian cities facing rising heatwave risks.

Fortis Healthcare to Acquire People Tree Hospital in Bengaluru for ₹4.3 Billion
Fortis Healthcare Ltd. has announced the acquisition of People Tree Hospital in Bengaluru for about ₹4.3 billion, strengthening its footprint in South India’s healthcare market, as per regulatory disclosures.

Home Medical Equipment Market Size, Share, Growth | CAGR Of 3.4%
The Home Medical Equipment Market is transforming healthcare delivery by enabling patients to manage treatment, monitoring, and recovery at home with greater comfort and efficiency. Valued at USD 46.21 billion in 2024, the market is projected to grow from USD 47.78 billion in 2025 to USD 66.75 billion by 2035, registering a steady CAGR of 3.4% during the forecast period. Growth is driven by rising chronic diseases, an aging population, increasing healthcare costs, and a strong shift toward home-based care.
Key product categories include respiratory devices, mobility and daily living aids, monitoring and diagnostic equipment, rehabilitation tools, and patient safety solutions. Technological advancements—such as IoT-enabled devices, remote monitoring, wearables, and AI-driven analytics—are enhancing patient engagement, improving outcomes, and reducing the burden on hospitals. While challenges remain around cost, training, and maintenance, expanding insurance coverage and government support are improving access. Overall, continued innovation and patient-centric care models position home medical equipment as a critical pillar of future healthcare systems.
*press release picked from openpr https://www.openpr.com/news/4322943/home-medical-equipment-market-size-share-growth-cagr-of-3-4

Neo World News Participates in International Pediatric Conference in London
Neo World News is participating in an international pediatric conference in London, which is focusing on child health, pediatric care, and preventive healthcare practices.

Strengthening Climate-Responsive Public Health Systems Gains Policy Attention
Climate change is emerging as a key factor shaping India’s public health preparedness and resilience strategies.
