Toddler Swallows Full Hulk Toy, Saved by Timely Medical Care
A one-and-a-half-year-old boy swallowed a complete Hulk figurine, requiring emergency endoscopy removal. Doctors warn about toy safety and parental vigilance.
Category : Medical News
Whipple Procedure Success in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Case
A 68-year-old patient with locally advanced pancreatic cancer underwent successful Whipple surgery without prior chemotherapy, achieving complete tumor removal and recovery at Fortis Hospital, Manesar.
Gujarat Boy Swallows Hulk Toy, Doctors Save Him
A young boy from Gujarat accidentally swallowed a Hulk action figure toy, requiring emergency endoscopic removal by doctors. The challenging procedure successfully extracted the plastic toy through upper GI endoscopy.
CK Birla Hospital CMRI: 56 Years of Kolkata Healthcare
CK Birla Hospitals CMRI in central Kolkata celebrates over 56 years as a leading multi-speciality institution, blending clinical excellence with patient-centric care through advanced technology and ethical practices.
11-Hour Surgery in Dehradun Removes Cancer from Six Organs
A team of surgeons in Dehradun successfully conducted an 11-hour complex surgery to remove cancer that had spread across six organs in a 40-year-old patient, showcasing advanced medical expertise.
WWI Shell in Rectum Forces French Hospital Evacuation
A 24-year-old man in Toulouse, France, required emergency surgery after inserting a World War I artillery shell into his rectum, prompting a bomb squad response and hospital evacuation.
KGMU Doctors Restore Eating in Cancer Patient with Rare Method
Doctors at KGMU Lucknow successfully used a rare transhepatic assisted peroral duodenal stenting procedure to help a 56-year-old cancer patient eat and drink again after her disease blocked the food passage, improving her quality of life.
Lucknow Gets Advanced CyberKnife for Cancer Treatment
Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute in Lucknow inaugurated a state-of-the-art CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system, enhancing precision cancer care with non-invasive treatment options for complex tumours.
Prof Sanjay Munjal of PGI Takes Over as ISHA President
Prof Sanjay Munjal from PGI Chandigarh has been appointed as the new president of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA) during the national conference in Ahmedabad, focusing on enhancing professional standards and accessibility in speech and he
Deaf-Mute Girl Speaks After Cochlear Implant Surgery
Khushi Gupta, a 19-year-old deaf-mute girl from Kanpur, has started speaking after cochlear implant treatment following intervention from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Restoration Cover in Health Insurance Explained
Learn about restoration cover in health insurance, how it replenishes sum insured after exhaustion, benefits, and why it's crucial for comprehensive coverage in India.
Manipal Hospital Performs Pioneering TMVR Heart Procedure
Kasturba Hospital in Manipal successfully performed a transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) on a 72-year-old patient, offering new hope for high-risk cardiac cases with complex mitral valve disease.
Elderly Recovers After Rare Complex Hernia Surgery in Navi Mumbai
A 75-year-old woman successfully recovers from a rare giant recurrent incisional hernia surgery at Medicover Hospital in Navi Mumbai, showcasing advanced medical techniques.
Peter Attia Steps Down as CSO After Epstein Apology
Celebrity doctor Peter Attia resigns as Chief Science Officer at David Protein following apology for association with Jeffrey Epstein. Attia also departs CBS role amid Epstein Files revelations.
Gujarat HC Saves Student's Career Before PG NEET Deadline
The Gujarat High Court intervened just 20 minutes before PG NEET admissions closed, directing authorities to consider a student's application despite a minor documentation error.
Detecting Rare Medical Cases: Doctor's Persistence Key
Rare medical conditions often mimic common ailments, requiring doctors to look beyond obvious symptoms. Learn how persistence, collaboration, and technology help diagnose and treat rare cases like ganglioneuroma.
Nagpur Doctor Found Dead in Hotel Room After Joining PG
A 26-year-old resident doctor from Nagpur's Government Medical College and Hospital was found dead in a city hotel room, suspected to be a case of suicide, just six days after starting his postgraduate studies.
New Genetic Causes of Eye Damage in XP Disease Found in Hyderabad
Doctors at Hyderabad's LV Prasad Eye Institute discover novel genetic variants causing severe eye complications in xeroderma pigmentosum patients, highlighting need for early diagnosis.
Chennai: Brain Aneurysm Fixed via Wrist, Not Open Surgery
In a medical breakthrough in Chennai, doctors repaired a 60-year-old woman's brain aneurysm through her wrist artery instead of traditional open brain surgery or groin approach, leading to faster recovery.
Chennai Med Student Recovers from Brain Bleed After Surgery
A 21-year-old medical student from Thiruvarur recovered fully from a life-threatening brain bleed after complex neuro-interventional procedures at Kalaignar hospital in Chennai.
Bengaluru Doctor's Dhwani Tube Prevents Tracheostomy Deaths
A Bengaluru oncologist develops Dhwani, a low-cost tracheostomy tube with speaking valve, after a patient's death due to blocked tube in rural Karnataka. The innovation addresses suction machine shortages.
Doctors Save Girl After Iron Rod Pierces Chest in Mangaluru
Doctors at KMC Hospital in Mangaluru performed a complex emergency thoracotomy to save an 11-year-old girl from Kasaragod after an iron rod pierced her chest. The child made a full recovery.
Delhi Hospital Saves Man from Rare Brain Amoeba
A multidisciplinary team at PSRI Hospital in Delhi successfully diagnosed and treated a 25-year-old man with cerebral amoebiasis, an extremely rare parasitic infection that had spread to his brain, lungs, and heart.
FDA Recalls 2,000 Products Over Unsanitary Facility
A major recall affects nearly 2,000 products in the US, including snacks, drinks, and personal care items, due to unsanitary conditions at a distribution center. The FDA warns of potential contamination risks.
IISc 3D Lung Model to Transform TB Drug Testing
Researchers at IISc, Bengaluru, develop a 3D lung model mimicking human tissue, enhancing TB drug testing and addressing India's high disease burden with innovative technology.
Robotic Surgery Tech Launched at Ludhiana Hospital
A city hospital in Ludhiana has introduced new robotic surgery technology, enhancing precision and patient outcomes in complex medical procedures.
PGIMER Doctors Find Breakthrough Therapy for Celphos Poisoning
Doctors at PGIMER Chandigarh have demonstrated intravenous lipid emulsion as an effective, affordable treatment for aluminum phosphide poisoning, significantly reducing mortality rates in clinical trials.
Nagpur Healthcare Boost: Budget 2026 Biopharma Initiative
Medical experts in Nagpur welcome Budget 2026's Biopharma Shakti initiative, highlighting potential for research hubs, improved therapies, and medical tourism in Vidarbha region.
Rourkela Doctors Reconstruct Face of Road Accident Victim
Doctors at Ispat General Hospital in Rourkela successfully performed reconstructive surgery on a 26-year-old man with severe craniofacial injuries from a road accident, restoring facial symmetry.
Man Found Dead in Zirakpur PG, Suspected Ulcer Rupture
Girish Nair, a 40-year-old marketing professional from Chandigarh, was discovered deceased in his Zirakpur PG accommodation. Police suspect a ruptured stomach ulcer, with cancer history noted. Post-mortem pending.
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