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What is Medicalsathi.org?

By Dr. Ashish
September 2, 2025

Navigating the healthcare system in India can be a daunting journey. Patients and their families often feel lost in a maze of medical jargon, fragmented information, and overwhelming decisions.

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Know Patient Rights in India and Landmark Cases

By Dr. Ashish
September 1, 2025

Patient Rights Overview The Charter of Patient Rights published by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India consolidates protections such as: Right to Information: Clear explanation of illness,

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Diabetes Symptoms and Management: A Patient’s Guide to Early Detection

By Dr. Ashish
September 1, 2025

Introduction: Why Diabetes Awareness Matters in 2025 As of September 1, 2025, 05:13 PM IST, diabetes affects over 460 million people globally, with numbers rising annually. Early detection can

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How Patient Advocates and Communities in India Are Driving Healthcare Reform

By Dr. Ashish
September 1, 2025

Introduction India’s healthcare system has long faced challenges—underfunding, inequality in access, overcrowded public hospitals, and high out-of-pocket expenses in private care. Amidst this disillusionment, patient advocates and communities have

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From Patient to Fighter: Swagatika Acharya’s Journey as a Beacon of Hope

By Dr. Ashish
September 1, 2025

When Swagatika Acharya was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma at the age of 19, her world could have crumbled. Instead, this young woman from Cuttack, Odisha, transformed her battle with

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Zolgensma: India’s Tryst with the ₹17 Crore Miracle Drug for SMA

By Dr. Ashish
August 30, 2025

Imagine being told that a single injection could save your child’s life – but it costs ₹17 crore (about $2.1 million USD) for one dose. This heart-wrenching scenario is

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