JIPMER's regional Health Technology Assessment hub clinched a silver award at the HTA Conclave 2025 in New Delhi. The award highlights India's push for equitable and cost-effective healthcare decisions. Read more about this achievement.
Surat's SRKRC upgrades to a fully automated NAT system, detecting 117 infected blood donations missed by ELISA, preventing at least 351 potential infections. Read how this tech saves lives.
AIIMS Deoghar begins radiotherapy services, offering relief to cancer patients in Santhal Pargana. New Linear Accelerator ensures precise treatment. Read how this transforms regional healthcare.
A ward boy at LLRM Medical College, Meerut, was terminated after allegedly refilling a nebuliser with spirit instead of water. The child was unharmed. Read about the incident and other recent staff misconduct.
Jasmine Ramirez, 14, underwent a marathon amputation after a mysterious condition caused her leg to grow uncontrollably to 170 pounds. Read her inspiring story of courage.
Delhi's RML surgeon Dr. Obaidur Rahman shares a critical case of a 36-year-old woman's atypical heart attack. Learn the silent symptoms often missed. Read and share to raise awareness.
The UAE has approved Zolgensma gene therapy for SMA patients under 2 years, a major step in treating this genetic disorder. Learn about this life-changing decision.
Samples of 47 medicines manufactured in Himachal Pradesh have failed quality tests. The state drug control authority has directed companies to recall stock immediately. Read for details.
Manchester-born chef and fitness fanatic Ryan Mickleburg, 33, shares his terrifying survival story after two 'widowmaker' heart attacks. Learn the symptoms he ignored and the crucial recovery facts.
The NHS warns heart patients on digoxin to watch for side effects like dizziness & nausea. Reporting early can prevent overdose risks, especially for elderly & those with kidney issues. Stay informed.
An AIIMS neurosurgeon shares a tragic case where a patient died from a brain bleed after mixing daily aspirin with fish oil supplements without consulting his doctor. Learn the deadly risks of combining blood thinners.
Updated US guidelines stress lifelong care for 1.4 million adults with congenital heart disease. Learn about new mental health, exercise, and pregnancy recommendations.
A 50-year-old man had a stroke from 8 energy drinks daily. Doctors explain how excess caffeine and stimulants spike blood pressure, raising stroke risk. Know safe limits.
Can you have a healthy pregnancy with COPD? Yes! Learn expert-backed tips from a gynecologist on managing symptoms, reducing risks, and ensuring a safe delivery for you and your baby.
India's drug approval process faces delays due to complex scientific hurdles in translational research. Experts explain the challenges and propose solutions for faster patient access to new treatments.
Hundreds of scientists at a Visakhapatnam conference commit to developing alternatives to lab animals while acknowledging their crucial role in biomedical research. Read about the key pledges and expert insights.
Over 200 attendees at Medanta Lucknow's 'Back to Life' event learned how robotic joint replacement surgery offers precise, pain-free mobility. Patients share success stories.
Leading nephrologists at the Indian Society of Nephrology conference in Lucknow call for a combined strategy against Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic syndrome to reduce NCD deaths. Learn about the new approach.
Sayajibaug Zoo's last lioness, Samriddhi, succumbs to venom after a fight with an Indian Cobra. The tragic loss leaves the iconic Vadodara zoo without any lions. Read the full story.
A young tigress died at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Vets suspect bacterial infection but are probing other complications like haemoprotozoa. Read the full investigation details.
CBI uncovers a Rs 1.14 crore scam at PGIMER's Private Grant Cell. A campus photocopy shop helped siphon funds meant for poor patients via fake accounts. Read the shocking details.
A 45-year-old glass worker in Hyderabad suffers severe side effects after PRP treatment at a Banjara Hills hair transplant clinic. Police register a negligence case. Read the full investigation details.
A grieving family in Sangli donated the liver & kidney of their brain-dead father. A chartered flight & a 450km green corridor ensured swift transplants, saving two patients in Nashik. Read this inspiring story of life after death.
Fresh violence in Bangladesh threatens to halt the recent recovery of medical tourism to Kolkata. Hospitals report a sharp drop in visa applications and fear patients may abandon treatment. Read more on the economic impact.
Haridwar consumer commission orders two doctors to compensate a woman who became pregnant after a tubectomy. The case highlights medical accountability and patient distress. Read the full story.
A 14-day-old infant's body exhumed in Pilibhit for autopsy after parents allege hospital staff dropped baby over Rs 5000 bribe. Probe underway.
Discover how the octopus's three hearts and unique physiology allow it to survive cardiac pauses. This marine marvel offers crucial insights for medical research on organ survival in low oxygen.
Elon Musk's call for annual MRI scans faces strong opposition from Indian doctors warning of overdiagnosis. Experts explain evidence-based preventive care. Read more.
Pfizer India and Cipla announce a 5-year partnership. Cipla will exclusively market and distribute four key Pfizer brands in India, aiming to expand patient reach nationwide. Read details.
Sonia Shannon's severe pelvic pain was dismissed as menstrual cramps by the NHS for over two decades, leading to organ damage. Her story highlights systemic delays in endometriosis diagnosis in the UK.