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Gurgaon is India's largest Medical Tourism hub, [102] followed by Chennai, which is regarded as "India's Health City" as it attracts 45% of health tourists visiting India and 40% of domestic health tourists. India's medical tourism sector was expected to experience an annual growth rate of 30% from 2012, making it a $2 billion industry by 2015.
Medical tourism is nothing new: For years, media outlets, including this one, have been reporting on the benefits of going to other countries for expensive medical procedures. But sometimes, cheap ...
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For the first time in my life, I ventured into the world of medical tourism, and I’m thrilled to report that it won’t be my last experience. My journey to better health and longevity through ...
Wellness tourism is voluntary travel to world-wide destinations for the purpose of promoting health and well-being through physical, psychological, or spiritual activities. [1] Wellness tourism aims to control stress levels and promote a healthy lifestyle. Specific types of wellness tourism include meditation and multiple types of yoga, such as ...
The International Medical Travel Journal was established in 2007 with a focus on medical tourism. It publishes a biweekly newsletter. [1] Keith Pollard is the Editor in Chief. [2] It runs annual Medical Travel Awards. [3]
Stem cell tourism, a form of medical tourism, is the internet based-industry in which stem cell procedures are advertised to the public as a proven cure. [1] In the majority of cases, it leads to patients and families traveling abroad to obtain procedures that are not proven, nor part of a clinical trial approved by an authority like the Food and Drug Administration in the United States. [2]
Fertility tourism (also referred to as reproductive tourism or cross border reproductive care) [1] [2] [3] is the practice of traveling to another country or jurisdiction for fertility treatment, [4] and may be regarded as a form of medical tourism. [5]