Holiday Heart Syndrome Spikes in Kolkata Hospitals
Kolkata hospitals see a surge in alcohol-induced heart rhythm issues during festive season. Cardiologists warn of risks from binge drinking and oily food. Learn the symptoms and dangers.
Category : Medical News
Newborn with Protruding Intestines Rushed to Hubballi in 5-Ambulance Convoy
A newborn with severe birth complications was rushed from Koppal to Hubballi under a massive police-escorted zero-traffic operation. Read about the critical medical mission and the baby's fight for survival.
Newborn stolen from Dhanbad's SNMMCH hospital
A newborn baby boy was stolen from Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College in Dhanbad. Police are investigating after CCTV showed a masked woman. Read the full story.
Abu Dhabi Leads in Breakthrough SMA Gene Therapy
Abu Dhabi's Burjeel Hospital achieves a world-first with ITVisma, a gene replacement therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Discover this medical milestone offering hope to SMA patients globally.
Two die from charcoal heater suffocation in Nawada village
A tragic incident in Nawada's Triloki Bigha village claims two lives due to suffocation from a 'borsi' charcoal heater. Three other family members are critically ill. Read the full report on this winter hazard.
Low-Cost mBilimeter Device for Newborn Jaundice Screening
Researchers in Mangaluru have created 'mBilimeter', a smartphone-based, non-invasive device to estimate bilirubin in newborns. This affordable innovation aims to replace stressful blood tests, especially in resource-limited settings. Read more about this
New Gene TMEM167A Linked to Neonatal Diabetes Found
Scientists at the University of Exeter identify a novel gene, TMEM167A, responsible for neonatal diabetes in infants under six months. This breakthrough explains the link to neurological issues.
Mumbai Vet Seminar Advances Animal Care on Ratan Tata's Birthday
A seminar in Mumbai brought together 32 private vets to explore collaboration for better animal healthcare, honoring Ratan Tata's vision. Discover the key insights.
Foul-Smelling Stool: A Cancer Symptom? Doctors Explain
Foul-smelling poop is rarely a sign of cancer. Learn the common causes, when to worry, and the real symptoms that need a doctor's attention. Protect your gut health today.
Artificial Womb Lining Created to Study Embryo Implantation
Babraham University researchers have developed a lab model of the human womb lining, enabling unprecedented study of early embryo implantation. This breakthrough could reveal causes of pregnancy failure and new treatments. Read the full story.
3 Kanpur Hospital Staff Suspended for Declaring Patient Dead
A major documentation error at a Kanpur hospital led to three staff members being suspended after they declared a living patient dead. The shocking incident has prompted an official inquiry.
Hidden Cholesterol Traffic Jam Linked to Brain Disease
A groundbreaking PNAS study uncovers a new cellular transport route. When cholesterol gets stuck due to faulty protein delivery, it mimics severe neurodegenerative diseases. Discover the crucial role of NPC1 and VPS41.
AIIMS Raipur Junior Resident Recruitment 2025: 51 Posts
AIIMS Raipur has announced 51 Junior Resident vacancies for 2025. MBBS graduates can apply online by December 31. Check eligibility, application steps, and selection process details here.
Child's First Eye Exam Should Be at 6 Months, Says Expert
Dr Rajesh Prabhu advises first comprehensive eye check-up at 6 months. Learn the critical schedule and warning signs every Indian parent must know to prevent permanent vision loss.
NMC Forms National Pool for Surprise Medical College Checks
The National Medical Commission is creating a national pool of government college faculty for surprise inspections to ensure quality. Learn about the new rules for the 2026-27 academic year.
Man survives 200-km journey with iron rod in thigh
A 29-year-old man endured a 200-km ambulance ride with an iron rod through his thigh after a highway accident near Betul. Read about the shocking rescue and his fight for survival.
Green corridor enables 17-min heart transplant in Mumbai
A 38-year-old woman's organ donation gift saves a 60-year-old man in Mumbai. A green corridor ensured the heart traveled between hospitals in just 17 minutes, highlighting India's critical need for donors.
Fast Food Linked to Cancer Risk, Warns Surgical Oncologist
A leading surgical oncologist warns that fast food consumption is a major cancer risk factor, linked to inflammation and DNA damage. Learn how to protect your health.
Tramadol's Low Pain Relief, High Heart Risk: Study
New research in BMJ Journals finds tramadol reduces chronic pain by less than 1 point on a 10-point scale but doubles serious side effects like heart issues. Safer alternatives urged.
Woman Has Healthy Baby After Rare Ectopic Pregnancy
A California woman defied extreme odds, delivering a healthy baby after a rare abdominal ectopic pregnancy. Discover her incredible medical journey and survival story.
Pune Toddler Survives Rare Medical Crisis After Emergency Surgery
A 2-year-old in Pune survives a life-threatening combination of a perforated appendix and septic shock with critically low haemoglobin. Read the incredible story of medical intervention.
PGIMER Doctors Form Band 'Rapid Sequence' for Cultural Fest
Seven resident doctors from PGIMER Chandigarh form band 'Rapid Sequence' to perform at Zenith festival, highlighting work-life balance in high-pressure medical careers. Read their inspiring story.
SGPGIMS Lucknow's First Robotic Bladder Tumour Surgery
SGPGIMS Lucknow doctors successfully removed a rare, high-risk bladder tumour using a novel robotic technique. This first-of-its-kind surgery offers a safer option for complex urological conditions. Read the full story.
How to Prevent Dry Eyes After LASIK Surgery
Dry eyes affect 95% of LASIK patients. Learn why it happens and 3 proven pre-surgery steps, including Omega-3 and punctal plugs, to reduce symptoms effectively.
Talking While Driving Slows Your Eyes, Study Finds
New research from Fujita Health University shows that conversations, even hands-free, delay crucial eye movements needed for safe driving. Learn why this cognitive distraction is more dangerous than you think.
Doctors booked for leaving cloth in woman's abdomen post-delivery
A criminal case filed in Greater Noida after a surgical cloth was found inside a woman's abdomen 15 months post-C-section. The FIR names three doctors and officials for negligence and intimidation.
Chennai ICH Reports Sharp Rise in Genetic Disorder Cases
Chennai's Institute of Child Health records 560 genetic disorder cases since 2022, including rare Niemann-Pick disease. Experts cite increased awareness and referrals. Read about treatment challenges and new facilities.
FDA Case: Yavatmal Chemist Sold Fake Medicines from Online Platform
FDA registers case against Digras chemist for selling counterfeit drugs procured via an online shopping site. Lab tests in May confirmed the fraud. Read the full investigation details.
IITH's AI Tool Predicts Brain Cancer Survival Risk
IIT Hyderabad researchers develop RadGLO, a web tool using MRI scans to estimate glioma survival risk. This non-invasive aid supports doctors in planning personalised treatment. Read more.
Excessive Smartphone Use Causes Surge in Youth Musculoskeletal Issues
A 22-year-old CA student in Ahmedabad suffered severe neck and back pain from constant device use. Experts warn of a rising epidemic among youth, with studies linking prolonged screen time to chronic pain and paraesthesia.
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