Doctor Criticises Goyal's Brain Sensor, Calls It Unscientific
An ex-AIIMS doctor questions the science behind Zomato CEO's experimental brain sensor, urging public caution. Read about the 'Gravity Ageing Hypothesis' and the $25M research.
Category : Medical News
Hope After Multiple IVF Failures: Expert Advice
Dr. Sreevani Kotha explains why repeated IVF setbacks aren't the end. Discover how personalised treatment plans, advanced techniques, and emotional support can renew hope for parenthood.
Korean actor Ahn Sung Ki dies at 74 after cancer relapse
Legendary Korean actor Ahn Sung Ki passes away at 74. His battle with blood cancer sheds light on the common yet challenging risks of cancer relapse. Learn about recurrence rates and treatment.
Yuvraj Singh's 2011 Cancer: Facts About Mediastinal Seminoma
In 2011, cricketer Yuvraj Singh was diagnosed with mediastinal seminoma, a rare but highly curable chest cancer. Learn about its symptoms, treatment, and survival rates. Read his inspiring recovery story.
TV Doctor Punam Krishan Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Popular TV doctor Punam Krishan shares her breast cancer journey, urging early detection. The 39-year-old GP found a lump during a self-check, highlighting the life-saving power of vigilance.
Blood Type A Linked to Higher Stomach Cancer Risk
A major study in Nature finds people with blood type A have a higher risk of gastric cancer. Learn the biological reasons and what it means for prevention and early care.
Butt shape linked to diabetes, frailty: UK study
A groundbreaking UK study using 61,290 MRI scans reveals your gluteus maximus shape is a key indicator of metabolic health, aging, and type 2 diabetes. Discover the sex-specific findings.
Generic Drugs as Good as Brands, Cost Far Less: Study
A citizen-funded study finds generic medicines, including Jan Aushadhi, match quality of expensive brands. Experts urge trust in affordable options for better treatment adherence. #Healthcare #India
New Indian Orthopaedic Guidelines for Osteoporosis Released
The Indian Orthopaedic Association and Pharmed unveil updated osteoporosis guidelines at IOACON 2025, focusing on early diagnosis and treatment. Learn about the new protocols.
Ludhiana hospital body swap: 4 doctors named in FIR
Four doctors named in FIR after bodies of two women swapped at Ludhiana's Orison Hospital, leading to wrongful cremation. Police act on commissioner's orders.
First Oral Therapy for Thalassemia Anemia Approved by US FDA
The US FDA has approved Mitapivat (Aqvesme), the first oral treatment for anemia in adults with alpha or beta thalassemia. This breakthrough could reduce transfusion dependence, offering new hope for high-burden countries like India. Read more.
MBBS student stuck in first year for 10 years, NMC help sought
BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur, seeks NMC's intervention for an MBBS student from 2014 batch who hasn't cleared first year, resides in hostel without paying mess fees. Read the full story.
Personalised Breast Cancer Screening Better Than Age Rules: Study
A landmark UCSF study of 46,000 women shows personalised risk-based screening catches cancers early, reduces unnecessary tests. Could change guidelines.
Tooth Extraction Leads to Sudden Blindness in Diabetic Patient
A diabetic woman lost vision in one eye days after a routine tooth pull due to metastatic endophthalmitis. Dr. Ashish Markan explains the risks and urgent treatment needed. Learn how to protect your eye health.
UP to Recruit 1,200 Professors, Lecturers in Medical Colleges
Uttar Pradesh government announces large-scale recruitment for 1,200 teaching posts in state medical colleges in 2026. This move aims to strengthen medical education and generate youth employment.
Jesy Nelson's Twins Diagnosed with Rare Muscle Disease
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her premature twins have Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 1. Learn about SMA symptoms and the family's emotional journey.
Kolkata Sees Sharp Rise in Pneumonia, COPD Cases
Kolkata hospitals report a sharp spike in pneumonia and COPD cases, with high occupancy and a 5-10% mortality rate. Doctors warn the surge may last another month due to weather and pollution.
Novo Nordisk: Wegovy Price Cut to Boost India Obesity Therapy 5-7x
Novo Nordisk expects India's obesity drug market to grow rapidly after a 37% Wegovy price cut, mirroring insulin uptake. Generic competition looms with a Rs 5000-crore opportunity.
Telangana Doctors Oppose GO 229, Fear Bureaucratic Control
Telangana's medical fraternity opposes GO 229, which adds 4 non-doctor bureaucrats to the Medical Council, fearing erosion of professional self-regulation. Read why doctors are demanding its withdrawal.
Woman delivers baby in car at Kochi hospital emergency
A 21-year-old woman from Kannur gave birth to a baby boy inside a car at VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi. Emergency doctor Dr. Adil Ashraf conducted the swift delivery. Mother and newborn are stable.
FDA Approves First Oral Thalassemia Treatment
US FDA approves Mitapivat, the first oral therapy for thalassemia anemia. Indian hematologists welcome the breakthrough but highlight access and affordability challenges in India. Read more.
Vadodara's first advanced rotator cuff surgery performed
A 62-year-old Vadodara woman is pain-free after the city's first arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using a dermal allograft. This advanced surgery, now available locally, promises faster recovery and stronger healing for chronic shoulder pain.
SA-XV Peptide: Breakthrough Against Drug-Resistant Eye Fungus
Scientists from Kolkata & Hyderabad identify a novel antimicrobial peptide, SA-XV, that could revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant fungal eye infections, a major cause of blindness in South Asia. Read the breakthrough findings.
Ludhiana couple injured in refrigerator blast
A Ludhiana couple, Neetu and Neeraj, suffered severe burns after their refrigerator's compressor exploded. Read about the shocking incident and safety tips.
Breakthrough: New Way to Help Aging Guts Heal Themselves
Scientists have identified a key molecule that can rejuvenate the gut's healing ability in older individuals. This discovery could transform treatments for age-related digestive issues. Read more about this medical breakthrough.
Surat: Mother's Hospital Scaffolding Ordeal Over Newborn
A mother in Surat climbed scaffolding to the 7th floor of New Civil Hospital, distressed by her newborn's critical condition. Firefighters conducted a 2.5-hour rescue. Read the full story.
Mice: The Unsung Heroes of Biomedical Breakthroughs
Discover why mice are indispensable for medical research, from developing cancer drugs to creating COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about their genetic similarities to humans and ethical research standards.
RIMS Ranchi 2026 Plan: New ICU, Cancer Care, More Seats
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi announces a major expansion plan for 2026, including new ICU buildings, linear accelerators for cancer, and 103 new staff posts. Read about the full roadmap to enhance healthcare.
PGIMER sets national benchmark with 5,400 kidney transplants
PGIMER Chandigarh achieves over 5,400 kidney transplants despite only 50 beds, reducing wait time to 3 months. A model for renal care in India. Read more.
PGIMER's Robotic Surgery Marathon Sets Global Benchmark
PGIMER Chandigarh makes history by performing four complex robotic prostate cancer surgeries in one day, a global first. Led by Prof Santosh Kumar, the feat showcases surgical excellence and teamwork. Read more.
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