Dr. Kartik Sunagar's groundbreaking research offers universal antibodies and oral pills to revolutionize snakebite care in India, aiming to drastically reduce fatalities. Discover the future of treatment.
Andhra Pradesh's Jeevandan program achieves a historic milestone with over 300 organ transplants in 2025, driven by state honours and awareness campaigns. Discover how AP leads in deceased donor initiatives.
Dr Anuja Thomas explains why a postpartum ultrasound within 4-6 weeks is vital to detect hidden complications like retained placental tissue, diastasis recti, and ensure complete recovery.
Doctors at Anakapalli's government hospital performed a rare normal delivery of a 4.8 kg baby, avoiding a C-section. Read how the medical team achieved this feat.
Reshma, 32, wife of Jinesh P Sukumaran who was found dead in Israel in July, died in Kozhikode hospital. The couple leaves behind a 10-year-old daughter. Read the tragic story.
Doctors at Omega Hospital, Mangaluru, successfully extracted a deeply embedded 35-year-old pacemaker lead, curing a patient's year-long recurrent fever. Read about this complex cardiac achievement.
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi reduces Vishram Griha charges from Rs 100 to Rs 25, offering major relief to families of poor patients. New agency to manage the 310-bed facility.
A 32-year-old woman died at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital days after a C-section. While relatives allege negligence, hospital denies claims citing a rare, complex case. Read the full details.
AIIMS Mangalagiri is developing India-specific Epidemiological Cut-Off Values for antimicrobials and a genomic sequencing lab to combat AMR. This will replace dependence on Western data for better treatment.
A passenger claims she developed a severe fungal infection in her legs after an Akasa Air flight. The airline is reviewing the matter. Read the full details here.
Dr Padma Rekha Jirge from Kolhapur appointed Editor-in-Chief of 'Fertility and Reproduction' journal and gains full membership in elite Sigma Xi society. Read her inspiring journey.
Bacterial vaginosis, a common gynaecological infection, can be carried by men and transmitted back to women, challenging long-held beliefs. Learn how this impacts treatment and prevention.
India's Health Ministry bans oral nimesulide above 100mg and proposes prescription rule for cough syrups after child deaths. ICMR warns specific groups. Read full details.
Army Hospital (R&R) in Delhi achieves a breakthrough in glaucoma treatment with India's first 3D Flex Aqueous Angiography & iStent surgery. The advanced system is coming to Lucknow next.
A billionaire's unprecedented offer to sell his sperm and fund IVF procedures disrupts the anonymous, regulated world of fertility clinics. Explore the ethical and social implications.
A look at 2025's healthcare milestones: new obesity guidelines, Alzheimer's blood tests, gene editing breakthroughs, and India's push for affordable medicines and school sugar boards.
New research reveals conodonts, extinct eel-like vertebrates, possessed the sharpest teeth ever recorded, surpassing sharks and modern tools. Discover the science behind this palaeontological breakthrough.
Contract workers at PGIMER Chandigarh began a hunger strike demanding payment of Rs 55 crore in pending wages and better benefits. The institute claims hospital services remain unaffected.
NBEMS launches a free 6-month online AI course for medical professionals under Viksit Arogya Bharat. Learn AI basics, ethics & applications. Register now!
The IDF officially recognises Type 5 diabetes, a malnutrition-linked form affecting up to 25 million. Learn about its history, symptoms, and why this changes care for millions in India and Africa.
Discover how robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery in India offers unmatched precision, faster recovery, and a new lease on life for patients with severe arthritis.
NBEMS extends FMGE December 2025 deficient document deadline to January 7, 2026. Check common deficiencies and steps to upload documents to avoid disqualification.
NBEMS launches a free 6-month online AI course for medical professionals. Featuring 20 modules from global faculty, it requires no prior programming knowledge. Apply at natboard.edu.in.
A 20-year-old woman in Lucknow recovers after a rare, large pancreatic tumour was successfully removed using robot-assisted surgery at Max Super Speciality Hospital. Read about this complex medical breakthrough.
PGI Chandigarh's governing body, chaired by the Union Health Minister, approved crucial proposals to modernise medical education and expand clinical infrastructure. Key decisions include new student-teacher ratios, a post-doctoral course for armed forces,
Explore the details of neuroendocrine cancer, the rare disease that claimed actor Irrfan Khan's life. Learn about its symptoms, diagnosis challenges, and treatment. Know the signs for early detection.
AIIMS Jammu proposes a dedicated Institute of Traumatology and an AI-based health centre to enhance emergency care and medical services in the region. Learn about the new initiatives.
A 32-year-old asymptomatic man's routine ultrasound detected early-stage kidney cancer. The case unveiled a hereditary VHL gene mutation. Early detection and robotic surgery led to a full cure.
Sancheti Hospital in Pune marked its diamond jubilee by launching a 150-bed Advanced OrthoCare Facility and an AI Innovation Lab on Dec 12. The expansion aims to enhance sports medicine and reach underserved communities. Read more.
Ahmedabad's IKDRC achieves a national milestone with 500 kidney transplants this year. Experts highlight rising kidney failure in young adults and the role of lifestyle diseases. Read more.