Doctors remove 16.7 kgs tumor from back of 27-year-old international patient
In an extraordinary display of medical expertise and teamwork, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully removing a massive 16.7 kgs, 58×50 cms non-cancerous...
CNS Tuberculosis: Experts prioritize early diagnosis, surgery technique and Brain Shunt Management
Tuberculosis remains a major health problem in India, causing approximately 220,000 deaths each year. In a bid to combat this issue, the Indian government launched the National TB Elimination Program with a target to...
Covishield maker AstraZeneca admits Covid vaccine can cause rare side effects
For the first time post Covid period, the Covishield vaccine maker AstraZeneca has admitted that its vaccine can cause rare side effects. In India, Serum Institute of India (SII) has manufactured and supplied the Covishield...
Over 50% of patients face delay in discharge due to mediclaim process: Study
A new study from healthcare provider Pristyn Care found that 5 out of 10 patients face delays in discharge due to the time taken to process medical insurance claims. To alleviate the hassle experienced by health insurance...
World Day for Safety Health at Workplace: South-East Asia face high burden mortality
WHO South-East Asia Region (SEAR) faces a disproportionately high burden of work-related mortality, with 36.5 deaths per 100,000 of the working population. World Health Organization (WHO) and ILO estimated that work-related...
‘Needs policy-makers intervention not model’s fake death for Cervical cancer advocacy’
Cervical cancer is a culturally sensitive disease given its transmission through the sexual route and all state stakeholders including Policy makers have a critical responsibility to raise awareness on Cervical cancer, Dr...
Study finds genetic link between depression, heart disease
A group of genes could be common to both depression and heart disease, a finding that researchers said could explain why having one of them increases risk of developing the other. The “puzzling” link between the...
EU flagged cancer-causing chemicals in 527 Indian food products
The European Union’s food safety authorities have flagged the presence of cancer-causing chemicals in 527 food Indian products. This comes after India’s most known spice brands, including MDH and Everest, were...
World Malaria Day: Pregnant women on high risk of malaria
Pregnant women face heightened risks of malaria as pregnancy reduces immunity making them more susceptible to infection and severe disease. Without timely and appropriate intervention, malaria in pregnancy can have...
Scientists discover blood-sucking Vampire Bacteria
A team of researchers from Washington State University has found a bacteria attracted to the liquid part of blood, or serum, which contains nutrients the bacteria can use as food. One of the chemicals the bacteria seemed...
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