Common Constipation Drug May Slow Kidney Disease
A widely available and affordable laxative, lactulose, shows potential in slowing chronic kidney disease progression in a new study. Learn about this promising repurposed treatment.
A widely available and affordable laxative, lactulose, shows potential in slowing chronic kidney disease progression in a new study. Learn about this promising repurposed treatment.
Maharashtra FDA cancels licences of 13 medical stores & suspends 32 for selling intoxicant tablets without prescription in Nanded. Read the full crackdown details.
Albert Einstein wished for a simple cremation, but his brain and eyes were removed without consent. Discover the shocking story of the stolen organs and their secretive fate.
Joint pain myths can harm mobility. An orthopaedic surgeon from Navi Mumbai debunks common misconceptions with facts on exercise, age, surgery, and home remedies. Act now for better joint health.
Sales of cardiovascular drugs in Gujarat grew 11% to Rs 1,731 crore, driven by a major shift from acute to preventive, combination-based therapies. Experts explain the new treatment paradigm.
A 35-year-old Congolese woman underwent a complex 12-hour robotic surgery in Mumbai for a severe form of endometriosis. The multi-specialty procedure offers hope to millions of women suffering from this painful condition. Read her inspiring story.
A two-year-old from Satara makes a full recovery after accidentally drinking acetic acid, causing severe burns. Pune doctors highlight critical home safety measures for parents. Read the full story.
Nagpur's Super Speciality Hospital attains full academic status with 4 new PG departments. New MRI, operation theatres & cath lab boost patient care in Central India. Read more.
Pune Municipal Corporation boosts Kamala Nehru Hospital with 100 new beds, 17 specialist doctors, and 60 sanitation workers to meet NMC norms and reduce referrals to Sassoon. Read about the major healthcare upgrade.
Over 2,500 kidney specialists from India and 25 nations convene at SGPGIMS for the 42nd ISNCON conference. CM Yogi Adityanath to inaugurate the 4-day event focusing on advanced kidney care.
Karnataka appoints 1,000 pharmacy students to support drug control efforts. Learn about the initiative's impact on public health and student careers.
Experts at KGMU's 39th Radiotherapy Foundation Day stress immunotherapy's role alongside chemo & surgery. 1.5M new cancer cases yearly in India, with 70-80% late-stage detection.
Doctors at Manipal Hospital, Baner, performed emergency surgery on a 3-day-old with intestinal malrotation and midgut volvulus. Read about the life-saving procedure and multidisciplinary effort.
Rajasthan's drug safety body finds 5 medicines substandard, orders statewide withdrawal. Includes drugs for allergies, diabetes, and infections. Read details.
Lupin receives a Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) classification from the USFDA for its Nagpur injectables facility after a September 2025 inspection. Read the full details.
A 19-year-old's persistent symptoms were dismissed as stress until a collapse revealed a brain tumour. Her story highlights why persistent signs need medical attention. Read more.
MGUMST Jaipur signs a pact for drone-based medical supply, organ delivery & surveillance. A new Centre of Excellence will drive innovation. Read how this tech will save lives.
TTD Chairman B R Naidu inaugurated a central medical storage facility and new accommodation for patient attendants at SVIMS, Tirupati. The projects, costing ₹15.05 crore, aim to enhance healthcare infrastructure and patient support. Read more about the de
Budheswar Deep, 23, survived two nights beside deceased co-workers in a 200-metre gorge after a tragic Arunachal Pradesh road accident. Read his incredible story of survival.
A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager sentenced to 8 years for stealing and selling donated body parts. His wife also jailed. Shocking details inside.
Uncontrolled diabetes often shows early signs on your skin. Discover 7 critical symptoms, from dark patches to slow-healing wounds, and learn when to see a doctor.
Explore the 7 groundbreaking scientific achievements of 2025 that changed our world view, from cosmic discoveries to medical breakthroughs. Dive into the year's revolutionary era for science.
The National Medical Commission directs colleges to include legible prescription writing in curriculum, following a court ruling linking it to the Right to Health. Read the full story.
MCC has released the NEET PG 2025 Round 2 final seat allotment result. Candidates must report by December 25. Check steps, documents required, and key deadlines here.
Meet Grayson, the Canadian baby born at 15 lbs 9.9 oz. Discover the causes behind large newborns and the health implications for mother and child. Read more.
New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.
A new AI tool from Norway is transforming cancer care by analyzing tissue to predict tumor aggression, helping doctors avoid unnecessary chemotherapy for colorectal and breast cancer patients. Discover how precision medicine is getting smarter.
The Union health ministry has approved 10,023 new medical education seats in government colleges from 2025-26 to 2028-29. This expansion aims to strengthen India's healthcare workforce and improve access to medical education in underserved regions. Read m
Lords Mark Industries secures CDSCO licence for Class C AI Hemodialysis Machines, a major step for India's med-tech self-reliance. Read how this innovation impacts renal care.
A 34-year-old mechanic in Bengaluru died after falling from a scooter while being rushed to hospital for a heart attack. His wife alleges medical negligence and public apathy contributed to the tragedy. Read the full story.