The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued guidelines for identifying “fake patients” in medical colleges and facilities seeking approval for setting up new institutes or for increasing the number of UG and...
The World Health Organization has called on countries in South-East Asia Region to strengthen measures to prevent drowning which disproportionately affects children and the vulnerable population. As per WHO’s first Global...
In an exceptional display of medical coordination and efficiency, a live heart was transported through a green corridor from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport to Fortis Escorts, Okhla in just 27 minutes, covering...
Fortis Escorts, Okhla Road, New Delhi, today launched the next generation surgical robot, setting a new benchmark in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CTVS), Urology and GI Surgeries. The Surgical Robot...
A hospital has conducted a complex scalp replantation surgery on a 13-year-old girl, saving her from permanent disfigurement and restoring her hope for a normal life. The young patient, hailing from Aligarh, Uttar...
Lauding progress being made against malaria in WHO South-East Asia Region, the World Health Organization today emphasized on continue concerted efforts by Member countries, focusing on the vulnerable population, to ensure...
In a rare medical case of 49 year old Manpreet Kaur, who suffered from Granulosa cell tumor in her ovary successfully underwent surgery to remove her 9.2 kg tumour, lasting over 10 hours and losing over 1.5 litres of blood...
In a bid to tackle India’s growing obesity crisis, Dr Morepen on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘LightLife’ targeted at health-conscious individuals aged 25 to 50, particularly in Tier-I and Tier-II cities. According...
The announcement from the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to bar women from studying in medical institutes will have far-reaching consequences on women’s health in the country, said Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)...
A team of doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has led world’s first endoscopic procedure to treat a complex case of double obstruction in the food pipe, successfully addressing two diseases of the food pipe in a patient with...
