ISIC introduces ‘Superman’ fame Diaphragmatic Pacing in India
New Delhi: 24 years ago, late Christopher Reeve, the American actor who played Superman, paralysed and on ventilator, got diaphragmatic pacemaker to breathe naturally. A 53-year-old man Dhiren who received…
War maimed Yemenis got World Class Treatment in Medeor Hospital in India
New Delhi: UAE government’s largesse coupled with world class Medeor hospital in India proved godsend for hapless Yemenis maimed in civil war. Over 1000 and counting, injured by bullets and…
Of an Iraqi Patient, Bullets, Ransom & Romance amid Recuperation
New Delhi: The script sounds straight from a Hollywood thriller. Iraqi patient Hani Jawad Mohammed who had an artificial heart transplant in BLK, turned out a bundle of drama. His…
3 Weeks Old Infant suffered a Heart Attack, treated in Apollo
New Delhi: Doctors at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals saved the life of a three weeks old baby girl Inaya from a rare heart condition known as Anomalous left coronary artery from…
Apollo Hospitals move to fight Tsunami of NCDs as 5 Trillion duty
New Delhi: Keeping up with the promise made by its chairman Dr Prathap C Reddy, Apollo group of Hospitals have moved to fight the tsunami of Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)…
Failed Heart sprang to life after one year, as if back from Holiday
New Delhi: As if back from a year long holiday, the failed heart of a 54 year old Iraqi patient resumed pumping as a healthy heart would. The artificial heart…
This is the best time to be a Doctor in India! – Dr Pratap Reddy
India: Undaunted by the spate of attacks on doctors, Dr Pratap C Reddy exhorts doctors on Doctor’s Day to persevere and to not despair, saying ‘this is the best time…
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…






