Girish Nair, a 40-year-old marketing professional from Chandigarh, was discovered deceased in his Zirakpur PG accommodation. Police suspect a ruptured stomach ulcer, with cancer history noted. Post-mortem pending.
Former MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu faces backlash for promoting cow urine and naturopathic supplements for cancer recovery while clarifying allopathic treatment remains primary.
Mini Thomas is an Assistant Editor at The Times of India with over 15 years of health journalism experience. She has won multiple awards including The Statesman and PII-ICRC awards.
Medical experts clarify that children can be born with genetic disorders even without family history, due to spontaneous mutations and complex inheritance patterns.
Doctors at MY Hospital in Indore successfully saved a 38-year-old man whose neck was slit by an industrial cutter, performing emergency reconstructive surgery to reconnect his windpipe and food pipe.
A groundbreaking study from PGI Chandigarh reveals Intravenous Lipid Emulsion reduces mortality in aluminum phosphide poisoning by 40%, offering hope for rural areas.
AIIMS Jodhpur's first cadaveric organ donation of 2026 gave new life to three critically ill patients in Rajasthan through a coordinated transplant effort.
Over 25 years after making history as the first surviving septuplets, the McCaughey siblings have grown into adults with careers, marriages, and children, embracing ordinary lives away from the spotlight.
Leading anesthesia specialists gathered in Rohtak, Haryana, to deliberate on critical patient safety protocols and tackle emerging challenges in modern medical practice.
The Medical Counselling Committee has identified 811 candidates opting to change nationality from Indian to NRI for postgraduate medical seats in 2025-26, highlighting concerns about access and affordability in medical education.
Naunihal Singh's retirement was marred by cervical dystonia causing severe neck pain for 7 years. After failed Botox treatments, Deep Brain Stimulation surgery at Medanta Gurugram brought miraculous recovery, highlighting advanced neurological care in Ind
Government Medical College Handwara has released notification for 108 Junior Staff Nurse positions on academic arrangement basis. Applications open from January 28 to February 19, 2026.
The Medical Counselling Committee has updated the NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 3 timetable, with seat allotment results now scheduled for February 3, 2026. Candidates must adhere to new deadlines for registration, choice filling, and reporting.
Fredna Vet Diagnostics organized a Continuing Education programme focusing on exotic animal medicine, enhancing veterinary skills in India's growing pet care sector.
King George's Medical University in Lucknow is set to begin heart and lung transplant services, expanding its organ transplantation capabilities with a dedicated unit in the centenary building.
YouTuber Brandon Buckingham reveals ongoing heart failure and permanent lung damage months after tuberculosis complications caused multiple organ failure and ICU stay.
Doctors at SRN Hospital in Prayagraj successfully performed a complex 8-hour surgery to remove a rare jaw tumour from a 9-year-old boy and reconstruct his jaw using leg bone, restoring facial structure and function.
A groundbreaking DNA study on Himalayan populations reveals strongest genetic connections with Tibet and Siberia, while Chinese links are weaker. The research also identifies unique genetic traits including near-absence of heart attack gene MYBPC3.
Zydus Hospitals has acquired Vadodara Institute of Neurological Sciences (VINS) Hospital, enhancing its neuroscience services in the region with a dedicated neurology and neurosurgery centre.
A Florida couple has filed a lawsuit alleging a major fertility clinic error led to the birth of a child who is not biologically theirs, triggering an urgent court fight and investigation.
A Warwickshire man is suing an NHS trust after medical errors left him with permanent brain and sight damage. David Bown, 41, was prescribed chemotherapy for eight years despite guidelines recommending six months.
Urine is more than just waste—it's a vital diagnostic tool that reveals kidney function, infections, diabetes, and even cancer. Experts explain how urine abnormalities can signal serious health conditions.
Noida's Children's PGI successfully performed its first minimally invasive procedures to close heart defects in two young children, aged 2 and 6, using advanced catheter-based technology in its new cardiac catheterisation laboratory.
Saroj Dhonde, a 91-year-old Thane grandmother, underwent successful robotic surgery for endometrial cancer, highlighting how advanced technology enables safe treatment for elderly patients.
A 22-month-old boy in Chennai underwent a successful liver transplant at MGM Malar hospital, curing his renal failure caused by rare genetic disorder primary hyperoxaluria.
A 25-year-old road accident victim with severe injuries received life-saving polytrauma surgery at IGIMS Patna within 24 hours, involving complex orthopedic procedures.
Fr Muller Medical College Hospital in Mangaluru successfully performed a rare pulmonary thrombo-embolectomy on a 38-year-old man from Hassan, saving his life from imminent cardiopulmonary collapse.
Doctors at Lucknow's King George's Medical University successfully removed a migratory bullet from a 3-year-old's brain in a rare, complex surgery. The bullet kept moving dangerously through vital brain regions over 25 hours.
PGIMER Chandigarh achieves medical milestone with first renal denervation procedure for uncontrolled hypertension, offering new hope for patients unresponsive to medications.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has announced the FMGE December 2025 results on January 29, 2026. Candidates can check and download their results from the official NBEMS website natboard.edu.in.