Button Battery in Toy Nearly Kills 18-Month-Old in Lucknow
SGPGIMS doctors saved an 18-month-old who swallowed a button battery, causing internal bleeding. Experts warn parents to be vigilant with toys. Read the full case study.
SGPGIMS doctors saved an 18-month-old who swallowed a button battery, causing internal bleeding. Experts warn parents to be vigilant with toys. Read the full case study.
Legendary Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja, 84, is stable but under intensive care for a severe lung infection in a Chennai hospital. Industry figures visit, fans express support.
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi announces a major expansion plan for 2026, including new ICU buildings, linear accelerators for cancer, and 103 new staff posts. Read about the full roadmap to enhance healthcare.
Punjab government initiates ICU training for PCMS doctors to enhance critical care in state hospitals. Programme starts February 1, focusing on life-support and emergency management.
TV actor Arjun Bijlani abruptly ended his Dubai New Year's trip after his father-in-law was admitted to ICU in Mumbai. He flew back to support wife Neha Swami. Read the full story.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar announces robotic surgery for paediatric care and reveals details of its first successful liver transplant. Read about the advanced training and medical milestones.
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak inaugurates a liquid oxygen plant & Tele-ICU at Lok Bandhu Hospital on its foundation day. Super-speciality heart services announced soon. Read more about UP's healthcare progress.
A mother's liver donation saves her 2.5-year-old child from a rare genetic disorder in a landmark surgery at KIMS Health, Thiruvananthapuram. Read about this medical breakthrough.
A resident doctor at Rajkot Civil Hospital was assaulted by a patient's relative over a dispute about returning an unused blood unit. Police are searching for the accused.
A new meta-analysis reveals probiotics can reduce pneumonia risk by nearly 50% in critically ill children, shortening ICU and hospital stays significantly. Discover how friendly bacteria are saving young lives.
KGMU doctors stress exclusive paediatric surgical care for conditions like undescended testicles & birth defects to prevent complications. Early diagnosis is key.
AIIMS Delhi doctors caution against quick sex assignment for newborns with Differences of Sex Development (DSD). Learn why patience and multidisciplinary care are crucial for their health and future.
A 2-year-old in Pune survives a life-threatening combination of a perforated appendix and septic shock with critically low haemoglobin. Read the incredible story of medical intervention.
Dr Suresh Kumar Angurana of PGI Chandigarh honoured with Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar for his life-saving research on probiotics for critically ill children. Read about his groundbreaking work.
Nita Ambani inaugurates the Jeevan medical centre at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, marking its 10th year. The facility offers advanced oncology and paediatric care. Read more.
Facing a brain tumour, stroke, or slip disc in Bengaluru? Learn the vital questions to ask about neurosurgeon expertise, ICU care, and hospital protocols before choosing a facility. Make an informed decision for your loved one's neurological health.
Madurai's new Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, a ₹40 crore facility with 219 beds, is set to become operational by March at GRH, boosting paediatric care for southern Tamil Nadu.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the state's intensified pulse polio drive, targeting 6 lakh children. He announced a new paediatric centre, special OPDs for seniors, and a ₹3,000 crore tech upgrade for health services.
Actors Suniel Shetty and cricketer KL Rahul champion a Bengaluru fundraiser for paediatric heart surgeries. Proceeds aid The Needy Heart & Genesis Foundations. Read more.
Paediatric experts reveal crucial early signs of childhood pneumonia, prevention tips, and why vaccines are vital. Protect your child's lungs this winter.
Delhi High Court warns that delays in hospital reforms risk lives. Health secretary summoned over failure to implement key systems like NextGen e-hospital app and radiological services.
A four-year-old from Sudan with a major congenital heart defect and sickle cell anaemia recovers after a successful, high-risk open-heart surgery at a Ghaziabad hospital. Read the inspiring story of medical triumph.
A two-year-old from Satara makes a full recovery after accidentally drinking acetic acid, causing severe burns. Pune doctors highlight critical home safety measures for parents. Read the full story.
Pune Municipal Corporation boosts Kamala Nehru Hospital with 100 new beds, 17 specialist doctors, and 60 sanitation workers to meet NMC norms and reduce referrals to Sassoon. Read about the major healthcare upgrade.
Doctors at Lucknow's KGMU performed a successful 3.5-hour surgery on an 11-month-old boy suffering from lobar emphysema, a rare congenital lung defect. Read the inspiring story of survival.
A newborn's death while being transferred from Bharatpur to Jaipur reveals critical gaps in paediatric surgery facilities at district hospitals in Rajasthan. Read more about the urgent need for specialised care.
Doctors across Delhi-NCR report a sharp rise in severe, pollution-linked ailments in children, from infants to teens. Read how toxic air is triggering surgeries, hospitalizations, and even lung attacks.
Lucknow's KGMU achieves breakthrough in critical care, reducing ICU mortality from 26% to 18% through precision medicine. Learn how genetic profiling saves lives.
A common chest infection lands patient in ICU as antibiotics fail. Discover how antimicrobial resistance caused 2.6 lakh deaths in India and what doctors are doing to combat this health emergency.
Medinirai Medical College in Daltonganj plans to introduce diploma courses for dialysis and ICU technicians, expanding paramedical education in Jharkhand. Learn about the admission process.