AIIMS: World’s first youngest patient undergo laparoscopic surgery by any pediatric surgeon
The Department of Pediatric Surgery at AIIMS Delhi has performed the first Total Laparoscopic Whipple operation on an 11-year-old girl, making her the youngest patient worldwide to undergo this complex procedure entirely by...
Alarming gaps in health insurance coverage for persons with disabilities: Survey
A recent survey conducted under the ‘Ayushman for All’ campaign has uncovered alarming gaps in health insurance coverage for persons with disabilities in India. The findings reveal that 80 per cent of disabled people...
Gear up health infra preparation for Heat wave: Centre writes to states, UTs
In view of temperatures soaring across the country, the Centre has asked states to review the preparedness of health facilities for the management of heatstroke cases and heat-related illnesses. In a letter to all states and...
Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences Celebrates World Kidney Day
The Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS) marked World Kidney Day with a special event dedicated to raising awareness about kidney health and the institute’s comprehensive kidney care services. The event,...
Over 300 joint replacement patients participate in fun-filled support group event
In a remarkable initiative to promote awareness about joint health and recovery, Department of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh successfully organized a Joint Replacement...
World Kidney Day: Only 2% of Kidney patients gets transplant, thousands die waiting
As the world is observing Kidney Day, this is time for policy makers to think over the barriers for kidney donations. Despite India’s vast population and increasing medical advancements, deceased kidney donations remain...
Rising threat of Multidrug-Resistant Sepsis in newborns at India’s District Hospitals: Study
A recent study conducted in five district hospitals across India has revealed alarming findings about the prevalence of sepsis in newborns. Published in The Lancet Global Health, the study highlights that a significant...
Systemic failure of AAP govt’s Mohalla Clinic, staff shortages & lack of medicines: CAG Report
The CAG’s performance audit report on Delhi’s health infrastructure, tabled in the Assembly on Friday flagged a systemic failure of the previous AAP dispensation’s flagship Mohalla Clinic project with...
Breakthrough hip replacement surgery restores mobility in 100-Year-Old patient
In a remarkable medical advancement, a 100-year-old male has undergone a successful hip replacement surgery at a city hospital. Following a fall at home, Mr. S. C. Kapur suffered a severe fracture that resulted in acute and...
CAG report flags ‘Shortage of staff, no toilets and funds misuse’ in Mohalla Clinics
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the Public Health Infrastructure and Management of Health Services has raised concerns about the operational effectiveness of Delhi’s Mohalla Clinics, a key component...
Trending
DCGI halts production, export of all pain relief medicines tapentadol and carisoprodol
Mandaviya refutes allegations of reducing NEET PG Cut Off for daughter
World Thalassemia Day 2020: Thalassemia is a preventable blood disorder by staying committed to long-term treatment, says Dr Sakthivel Murugan
Latest
© 2026
|
medlarge.com