A 75-year-old woman in Bikaner received the wrong blood type at PBM Hospital. Her family demands justice as staff face mere transfers. Read about the negligence and the call for accountability.
A lab technician's error led to a wrong blood transfusion at Bengaluru's Jayanagar General Hospital. The patient is stable after ICU care. Police complaint filed.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah & Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel attend IMA's 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad, where new office-bearers were installed. Over 5,000 doctors discuss AI in medicine.
Mumbai's private hospitals see oncology as the fastest-growing healthcare sector, driven by rising cases and investments in advanced tech like robots and linear accelerators. Explore the boom and its challenges.
Healthcare services across Himachal Pradesh government hospitals disrupted as doctors go on indefinite strike demanding reinstatement of Dr Raghav Nirula. Surgeries postponed, patients face hardship.
A Chennai hospital highlights a less invasive, cheaper alternative to knee replacement for early-stage arthritis. A patient shares his success story after five pain-free years.
A groundbreaking study reveals the SCoR2 enzyme controls fat storage. Blocking it prevented weight gain & improved cholesterol in animal studies, opening new paths for metabolic health treatments.
Government doctors in Himachal Pradesh are on an indefinite strike, disrupting healthcare services. Patients face hardships as surgeries are postponed. Read the full story on the demands and impact.
Dr. Mahantesh B Ramannavar dissected his father's body as per his will. Now, his trust has registered over 5000 body donations in Karnataka, battling stigma and systemic gaps.
Doctors in Ludhiana report a surge in Vitamin D deficiency cases across all ages, linking it to indoor lifestyles and pollution. Learn the symptoms and how to get enough sunlight.
Indian researchers unlock how a rare plant compound from the Indian snakeroot fights cancer cells. A breakthrough for future oncology treatments. Read the full study details.
Bihar announces two new government medical colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, operational from Jan 2026. Each will have 500 beds and admit 100 MBBS students, marking a major healthcare expansion.
Mahavir Vatsalya Aspatal in Patna will provide free OPD services on Monday, December 29, to mark the first death anniversary of Acharya Kishore Kunal. A statue will also be unveiled.
A 50-year-old woman with a ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm was successfully treated at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, using a percutaneous device closure, avoiding open-heart surgery and ensuring a quick recovery.
Resident doctors in Himachal Pradesh launch indefinite strike, demanding reinstatement of terminated colleague. OPD services severely affected in Shimla, Mandi, Dharamshala & more. Patients from remote areas face hardships.
Australia flags a counterfeit anti-rabies vaccine batch in India. Manufacturer Indian Immunologicals Limited says the batch is withdrawn, warning against unnecessary panic. Details inside.
Himachal Pradesh hospitals face major disruption as resident doctors strike over IGMC Shimla doctor's termination. OPDs and elective surgeries suspended, emergency services continue. Details inside.
Australia warns of counterfeit Abhayrab rabies vaccine in India since Nov 2023. Indian Immunologicals Limited refutes, citing action on one batch in Jan 2024. Check your vaccine status.
Cosmo Pharmaceuticals' clascoterone 5% solution shows significant hair regrowth in men with androgenetic alopecia. Could be the first new treatment mechanism in over three decades. Read more.
AIIMS Bathinda invites applications for Tutor & Clinical Instructor posts. Apply online by Jan 27, 2026. Check eligibility, pay level & key dates here.
A healthy 40-year-old woman woke up with sudden vision loss in one eye. Doctors traced the cause to her vaping habit. Learn how e-cigarettes can damage eye health.
Indian scientists have co-developed Zosurabalpin, a new class of antibiotic to fight deadly superbugs like CRAB. This marks India's first novel antibiotic discovery in three decades. Read about this major healthcare breakthrough.
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
A new analysis warns that finasteride, a common hair loss drug, can transfer to infants via breastfeeding or skin contact, posing potential risks. Learn about the study's findings and crucial safety recommendations for mothers.
Groundbreaking research from the US and China shows Alzheimer's symptoms reversed in mice using a novel gene therapy approach, restoring memory. A potential game-changer for dementia treatment.
A Quora user asks about removing 7-month-old dried blood from a toenail. Dr Sunil Kumar Prabhu explains subungual hematoma, why it persists, and warns against home removal. Learn safe management.
A global healthcare fund invests $70 million in Pinnacle Blooms Network to scale its AI-powered Child Development Operating System, aiming to transform pediatric therapy in India and globally.
POWERGRID's CSR initiative brings advanced CT Scan and Bi-Plane DSA machines to Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in New Chandigarh, enhancing early detection and minimally invasive procedures for cancer patients in North India.
A Delhi consumer panel orders a Daryaganj nursing home to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation to a woman who lost fertility due to misdiagnosis of ectopic pregnancy. Read the full story.
A 17-minute green corridor in Mumbai facilitated a critical heart transplant from Bandra to Parel, saving a patient's life. Read how traffic was cleared for this medical miracle.