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  "id": 16734710,
  "title": "The Hindu, Kauvery Hospital to host stroke care webinar on October 28",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/the-hindu-kauvery-hospital-to-host-stroke-care-webinar-on-october-28-16734710",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-27T10:36:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu Health",
    "slug": "the-hindu-health",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/the-hindu-kauvery-hospital-to-host-stroke-care-webinar-on-october-28/article71630661.ece"
  },
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  "account": "The Hindu and Kauvery Hospital will collaborate to host a webinar on stroke care on October 28, 2026, just prior to World Stroke Day on October 29. The event, titled 'The Golden Hour: Every Minute Matters, Every Life Counts', will take place at 11:30 a.m. as part of Kauvery Hospital's Wellness Series. The webinar aims to raise awareness about early diagnosis, advancements in stroke treatment, and the significance of prompt access to specialized care.\n\nStroke occurs when blood supply to a brain area is disrupted or when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures. Recognizing symptoms and seeking immediate medical attention are critical to minimizing complications and improving recovery chances. The session will delve into emerging diagnostic techniques and management strategies, emphasizing the importance of reaching a healthcare facility capable of providing appropriate treatment.\n\nDr. Sivarajan Thandeswaran, a senior consultant in Stroke Medicine, General Internal Medicine, and Gerontology at Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet, Chennai, will discuss recent treatment advancements and emerging stroke management approaches. Dr. Harish R. Kamath, a consultant neurologist at Kauvery Hospital Hosur, will explain how to identify stroke symptoms, the critical need for immediate medical intervention, and how timely access to the right healthcare facility can impact outcomes. Soma Basu, a journalist, will moderate the session. Registration is available at https://newsth.live/THKAGE or by scanning the provided QR code.",
  "summary": "The webinar will discuss early diagnosis, symptom recognition, and the importance of timely access to specialised care",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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