A young boy from Gujarat accidentally swallowed a Hulk action figure toy, requiring emergency endoscopic removal by doctors. The challenging procedure successfully extracted the plastic toy through upper GI endoscopy.
CK Birla Hospitals CMRI in central Kolkata celebrates over 56 years as a leading multi-speciality institution, blending clinical excellence with patient-centric care through advanced technology and ethical practices.
A team of surgeons in Dehradun successfully conducted an 11-hour complex surgery to remove cancer that had spread across six organs in a 40-year-old patient, showcasing advanced medical expertise.
A 24-year-old man in Toulouse, France, required emergency surgery after inserting a World War I artillery shell into his rectum, prompting a bomb squad response and hospital evacuation.
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Doctors at KGMU Lucknow successfully used a rare transhepatic assisted peroral duodenal stenting procedure to help a 56-year-old cancer patient eat and drink again after her disease blocked the food passage, improving her quality of life.
Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute in Lucknow inaugurated a state-of-the-art CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system, enhancing precision cancer care with non-invasive treatment options for complex tumours.
Prof Sanjay Munjal from PGI Chandigarh has been appointed as the new president of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA) during the national conference in Ahmedabad, focusing on enhancing professional standards and accessibility in speech and he
Khushi Gupta, a 19-year-old deaf-mute girl from Kanpur, has started speaking after cochlear implant treatment following intervention from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Learn about restoration cover in health insurance, how it replenishes sum insured after exhaustion, benefits, and why it's crucial for comprehensive coverage in India.
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Kasturba Hospital in Manipal successfully performed a transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) on a 72-year-old patient, offering new hope for high-risk cardiac cases with complex mitral valve disease.
A 75-year-old woman successfully recovers from a rare giant recurrent incisional hernia surgery at Medicover Hospital in Navi Mumbai, showcasing advanced medical techniques.
Celebrity doctor Peter Attia resigns as Chief Science Officer at David Protein following apology for association with Jeffrey Epstein. Attia also departs CBS role amid Epstein Files revelations.
The Gujarat High Court intervened just 20 minutes before PG NEET admissions closed, directing authorities to consider a student's application despite a minor documentation error.
Rare medical conditions often mimic common ailments, requiring doctors to look beyond obvious symptoms. Learn how persistence, collaboration, and technology help diagnose and treat rare cases like ganglioneuroma.
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A 26-year-old resident doctor from Nagpur's Government Medical College and Hospital was found dead in a city hotel room, suspected to be a case of suicide, just six days after starting his postgraduate studies.
Doctors at Hyderabad's LV Prasad Eye Institute discover novel genetic variants causing severe eye complications in xeroderma pigmentosum patients, highlighting need for early diagnosis.
In a medical breakthrough in Chennai, doctors repaired a 60-year-old woman's brain aneurysm through her wrist artery instead of traditional open brain surgery or groin approach, leading to faster recovery.
A 21-year-old medical student from Thiruvarur recovered fully from a life-threatening brain bleed after complex neuro-interventional procedures at Kalaignar hospital in Chennai.
A Bengaluru oncologist develops Dhwani, a low-cost tracheostomy tube with speaking valve, after a patient's death due to blocked tube in rural Karnataka. The innovation addresses suction machine shortages.
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Doctors at KMC Hospital in Mangaluru performed a complex emergency thoracotomy to save an 11-year-old girl from Kasaragod after an iron rod pierced her chest. The child made a full recovery.
A multidisciplinary team at PSRI Hospital in Delhi successfully diagnosed and treated a 25-year-old man with cerebral amoebiasis, an extremely rare parasitic infection that had spread to his brain, lungs, and heart.
A major recall affects nearly 2,000 products in the US, including snacks, drinks, and personal care items, due to unsanitary conditions at a distribution center. The FDA warns of potential contamination risks.
Researchers at IISc, Bengaluru, develop a 3D lung model mimicking human tissue, enhancing TB drug testing and addressing India's high disease burden with innovative technology.
A city hospital in Ludhiana has introduced new robotic surgery technology, enhancing precision and patient outcomes in complex medical procedures.
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Doctors at PGIMER Chandigarh have demonstrated intravenous lipid emulsion as an effective, affordable treatment for aluminum phosphide poisoning, significantly reducing mortality rates in clinical trials.
Medical experts in Nagpur welcome Budget 2026's Biopharma Shakti initiative, highlighting potential for research hubs, improved therapies, and medical tourism in Vidarbha region.
Doctors at Ispat General Hospital in Rourkela successfully performed reconstructive surgery on a 26-year-old man with severe craniofacial injuries from a road accident, restoring facial symmetry.
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.
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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.
