Huge Ticking Time Bomb in Stomach, Rupture averted by timely repair

New Delhi: It was so opportune a treatment event in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. The city just concluded 3 days Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course (APVIC) and lo and behold!…

Doctors in India are a harried lot, thanks to their paucity

New Delhi: Dearth of doctors is a major concern in India. Thanks to their paucity, they find themselves quite unequal to the enormity of patient burden. Experts say doctors will…

Diet Clinics might give IVF Centres a run for their money

New Delhi: If PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease), a highly prevalent medical condition among women and girls in Delhi-NCR, is stopping you from becoming a mother, chances are very high that…

If Orgasm be a Race, the Lesbian runner won Gold

New Delhi: Women may be victims of orgasm inequity in heterogeneous relationship but, surprisingly, it is not so in lesbian bond. Experts say that both women partners in gay relationships…

Essity integrates BSN medical India into its fold

Mumbai: Leading global health and hygiene company, Essity, announced the final step in integrating BSN medical India into the Essity organization. Following the global acquisition of BSN medical in April…

Woman Power aggregate to drive organ Donation across India

Goa/New Delhi: Ms. Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals, has decided to lead women power to augment organ donations in the country to bridge the wide gap between need…

Three Fourth Of AES Hit Families Fall Below Poverty Line 82 Percent Work As Labourers Claims Bihar Social Audit

A social audit of families of children admitted with acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) conducted by the Bihar government reveals just how poor they are. More than three-fourths of those surveyed would fall below…

Pushpanjali, a Gurugram Hospital, left a woman patient to die to cover utter negligence

Gurugram / New Delhi: Pushpanjali, a multi speciality hospital in Gurugram, punctured the wrong kidney to eliminate stones in a woman patient, pushing her to the brink of death. Thankfully,…

Bone Marrow Transplant successes raise hope of cure of sickle sickness in India

New Delhi: Kylie, 10 months old Ugandan girl, is now completely free from Sickle Cell sickness, thanks to Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) in Apollo two months ago. The same is…

A Rare Liver Transplant @Apollo saved 5 month old baby

New Delhi: Two dire conditions seemed to have conspired against 5 year old baby weighing barely 4.5 kg but doctors at Apollo frustrated the design. Diagnosed with rare Budd Chiari…