Health claims regulated by FSSAI, but consumers must check claims with ingredients: ICMR
Although nutrition and health claims are regulated by FSSAI, consumers are advised to exercise caution by cross-checking the claims with ingredients and nutrition information on the label, the ICMR has recommended in dietary...
Thalassemia: Experts calls for mandatory screening, prevention program on mission mode
Approximately 10,000 children are born with Thalassemia each year, a genetic disorder impairing the body’s ability to produce enough red blood cells. This adds to the existing burden of over 150,000 patients. In the...
Week-long celebration to honour nurses at AIMS Faridabad
In an effort to honour the hard work and dedication of nurses, the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Faridabad held a week-long celebration with a bunch of fun activities. Complimenting these activities is an...
Brain-dead donates liver to give new life to young man
A 76-year-old road accident victim who tragically passed away due to a brain haemorrhage has donated his liver to a 30-year-old man suffering from liver cirrhosis. The entire process of multi organ retrieval surgery took...
The Masala Mystery: AIIMS Professor explains ‘Ethylene Oxide Controversy’ in spices
In 2023, an unsettling revelation involving two renowned Indian spice brands, Everest and MDH, unfolded when traces of ethylene oxide were detected in their products. This discovery led to an immediate ban in Singapore and...
CBI raid at RML Hospital, 2 cardiologists and others held in bribery racket
The central probe agency CBI on Wednesday unearthed a bribery racket at Delhi’s top centre-run hospital Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. CBI has arrested nine people, including two senior cardiologists, on charges of...
AIIMS conducts skill enhancing course in Colposcopy and treatment of CIN
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AIIMS, on Saturday held a ‘Skill Enhancing Course in Colposcopy and Treatment of CIN’ AOGIN INDIA CME in association with AOGD Oncology Committee. This CME focused on the...
70-year-old undergoes Total Knee Replacement using augmented reality technology
A 70-year-old male underwent a transformative Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedure, utilizing augmented reality (AR) technology at Sarvodaya Hospital. The surgery, performed in December 2023, stands as a significant...
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...
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