First Double Heart Valve Replacement without Open Heart Surgery in India

Jaipur/New Delhi: A 55-year-old Canadian patient, who is originally from Chandigarh, underwent successful two heart valve replacements without open heart surgery after a team of doctors at Eternal Hospital in…

Cancer may be brewing Beneath Blouses; Women need be ‘Breast Aware’

New Delhi: There was a popular question that begged the question: What is behind blouse? The connotation was of course differently suggestive. But in reality there is really a need…

Apollo Hospitals’ ‘Lung Power’ in COVID Times

Chennai/ New Delhi: As we move from decades of heart into decades of lung, Apollo hospitals group has displayed its ‘lung power’ by pulling off first Double Lung Transplant during…

AiMeD gives Emotional Send Off to DoP Secy Dr Vaghela

New Delhi: Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) says it owes outgoing DoP Secy Dr PD Vaghela big time for the leg up he contributed to the indutry. In…

Well Oiled Immunity GAIN in the offing to cope with COVID19

New Delhi: Edible oils in India are all set to become treasure trove of immunity which has emerged as the most effective protection against COVID19. FSSAI, food regulator, is soon…

Decoding Heart’s धड़कन to keep Anxiety at bay

Mumbai/ New Delhi: Anxiety about heart, it is alleged, is the ‘mother’ of innumerable unnecessary angioplasties and bypasses in Indian hospitals. When you experience palpitation or some pain around your…

It is how a Dead Doctor ‘treated’ a Patient at Death’s Door

New Delhi: In a rare case, 86 year old lady who herself was a doctor, became one of the oldest cadaveric donor in Delhi. A resident of South Delhi, the…

Obese People are highly Vulnerable to COVID 19

New Delhi: Going by the stern warning by experts in ASSOCHAM’S‘ILLNESS TO WELLNESS’ SERIES, obese people would do well not to lower their guard as according to them they are…

Heart Patients, Housebound due to COVID Fear, are worsening

New Delhi: Recently, a 72-year-old lady from Faridabad suffered a massive heart attack leading to rupture of the heart wall after ignoring acute heart burn for over 12 hours. Owing…

Heartwarming Tale of Care of Preterm Baby from COVID Mother in Manipal Hospital

New Delhi: It is a unique and heartwarming tale of care of a preterm baby in Manipal Hospital @Dwarka wherein mother was COVID and baby preterm. Despite being deprived of…