India's first indigenous CAR-T cell therapy, NexCAR19, has been approved, signaling a transformative phase in cancer treatment and biotech manufacturing. This breakthrough promises more affordable and accessible advanced therapies for patients.
Medical experts at King George's Medical University advise individuals with thyroid disorders to limit cruciferous vegetables like cabbage due to potential hormone interference, especially in iodine-deficient regions of Uttar Pradesh.
Former Disney Channel actress Christy Carlson Romano opens up about a concerning cancer screening result, her family's painful history with the disease, and her current battle with insurance for a PET scan.
A new treatment approach for advanced abdominal cancers, including peritoneal carcinomatosis, offers hope to patients with limited options. Combining surgery and chemotherapy, it improves survival rates and quality of life.
Exploring the intricate world of stem cell therapy in India, where HLA protein matching, high costs, and precision procedures define cutting-edge medical treatments.
A 44-year-old Mumbai gynecologist regained sight after a decade of blindness through a complex single-stage procedure at Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital in Chennai.
Discover the science behind the photic sneeze reflex, a genetic condition where bright light triggers involuntary sneezing in 18-35% of people worldwide.
Mysuru is set to receive a 40-bed Regional Endocrinology Centre at PKTB premises on KRS Road, costing Rs 50 crore. The facility will treat hormone-related disorders like diabetes and thyroid issues, serving patients from neighbouring districts.
Researchers at KAIST have created a flexible, wearable cap using near-infrared OLED lights that reduced key hair ageing markers by 92% in laboratory studies. The innovative design targets dermal papilla cells to potentially combat hair loss.
Moderna's experimental mRNA vaccine targeting both influenza and COVID-19 has demonstrated positive results in a mid-stage clinical trial involving 550 healthy US adults, potentially simplifying vaccination protocols.
Medanta Hospital in Noida has successfully conducted its first three Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedures, marking a significant advancement in minimally invasive cardiac care for high-risk patients.
Criticare Asia Hospitals has launched the Smith+Nephew CORI robotic system, enhancing its leadership in robotic orthopedic surgery with advanced precision and personalized care.
Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan has been diagnosed with a minimal brain haemorrhage. He is currently under medical observation and his condition is stable, with family members providing updates.
Dr. Suresh K. Pandey and Dr. Vidushi Sharma are revolutionizing Kota into a global ophthalmic hub through advanced eye care, innovation, and international collaborations, boosting medical tourism and local economy.
A 24-year-old man from Agra regained his eyesight and eyelid movement after undergoing a complex redo surgery for a rare congenital venous malformation at a Greater Noida hospital. The condition had caused progressive swelling, drooping eyelid, and vision
A 24-year-old from Agra regained vision and eyelid movement following a complex redo surgery for a rare congenital venous malformation at a Greater Noida hospital, overcoming previous failed attempts.
Cardiologists clarify that laser angioplasty is not a quick zap but a complex procedure similar to traditional angioplasty, reserved for specific cases like soft clots or in-stent blockages.
A 43-year-old man in Mumbai underwent successful robotic surgery to remove a rare esophageal duplication cyst from his chest, avoiding major open surgery and recovering quickly at Gleneagles Hospital.
A 17-year-old boy in Bengaluru underwent robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery, revealing a troubling trend of deteriorating bone health among younger adults. Doctors report increasing cases in patients as young as their 30s and 40s, driven by factors
A new study from Mumbai's ICMR-NIRRCH uncovers how asymptomatic infections in the cervix alter the microbiome and immune response, affecting women's reproductive health.
A young woman with a brain tumor near critical speech and movement areas underwent successful awake brain surgery at CK Birla Hospitals, CMRI, preserving all neurological functions.
Kalyan police have busted a major counterfeit medicine racket involving fake Telma AM tablets for hypertension. Two distributors arrested from Dombivli and Mumbai, with investigations ongoing to trace manufacturers.
A 72-year-old woman with severe rheumatoid arthritis underwent a rare, custom 3D-printed shoulder replacement surgery at L H Hiranandani Hospital in Powai, Mumbai, showcasing advanced personalized orthopedic solutions.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's medical examination report details a 6/24 partial vision condition, sparking health concerns and political discussions.
A comprehensive guide to coronary artery disease, its causes, symptoms, and how drug-eluting stents play a crucial role in modern treatment and prevention.
Researchers from KGMU review suggests bacteriocins from fermented foods and milk could treat antibiotic-resistant neonatal sepsis, offering a targeted approach with minimal disruption to beneficial microbes.
Doctors at KGMU have developed a patented below-the-knee assistive device to help foot drop patients walk safely and improve balance. The innovation addresses nerve damage issues affecting mobility.
A 20-year-old college student from Madurai, severely injured in a road accident near Karaikudi, was declared brain-dead. Her parents consented to organ donation, with her liver and kidneys transplanted to benefit three patients in need.
Doctors at AIIMS New Delhi performed a real-time ultrasound examination on a person at India's Maitri research station in Antarctica, demonstrating breakthrough tele-robotic healthcare for remote regions.
A groundbreaking study from Bengaluru reveals that a single genetic mutation can lead to three separate medical conditions, offering new insights into diagnosis and treatment.