Naresh Trehan's Medanta brings modern medicine and Ayurveda under one roof

The institution has used traditional medicines such as papaya leaves to treat dengue and guava leaf for diarrhea

A burgeoning population and the advent of a range of new pathogenic and lifestyle diseases has made healthcare in India extremely complex. The medical fraternity has risen to the occasion at every step to meet the challenges in maintaining and improving public health, delivering several new molecules and therapeutic procedures to improve the overall well being of the populace. In a new series, Business Standard brings you five institutions that stand out in the field of medical research in India. 

It was in 2006 that Naresh Trehan laid the foundation for Medanta The Medicity in Gurgaon on 43 acres of