WHO: SE Asia carries highest global burden of oral diseases, mouth cancer

WHO: SE Asia carries highest global burden of oral diseases, mouth cancer

South-East Asia has the highest global burden of oral diseases and mouth cancers, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) on World Oral Health Day on Thursday.  World Oral Health Day is marked annually on March 20 to draw attention...
World Tuberculosis Day 2025: How advanced diagnostics aids early detection

World Tuberculosis Day 2025: How advanced diagnostics aids early detection

India is home to millions of Tuberculosis patients. It is one of the deadliest infectious diseases and needs timely attention. Cases of TB are surging at an alarming rate.  Early detection is essential in controlling its spread and improving treatment...
Tarun Tahiliani unveils his fashion film `Timeless` directed by Reema Kagti

Tarun Tahiliani unveils his fashion film `Timeless` directed by Reema Kagti

Indian fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani has unveiled his first-ever fashion film, `Timeless`, a breathtaking ode to love, family, and the deep bonds that make weddings so magical. Directed by the acclaimed Reema Kagti, the film captures the essence of homecoming,...
Mumbai: 3 patients suffering from end-stage renal disease get new lease of life

Mumbai: 3 patients suffering from end-stage renal disease get new lease of life

Nanavati Max Hospital has performed multi-hospital three-pair domino kidney transplant with Sushrut Hospital in Chembur, offering a fresh lease of life to three patients suffering from end-stage renal disease.  The intricate series of surgeries overcame incompatible blood groups within families...
Daily physical activity, good sleep can boost happiness, cut down stress: Study

Daily physical activity, good sleep can boost happiness, cut down stress: Study

Want to reduce your stress levels? Daily physical activity and adequate sleep can increase happiness and cut down levels of stress, according to a study on Wednesday.  Researchers at the universities of Harvard (US) and Oxford (UK) looked at predictors...
Nike kicks off its first women’s night race in Mumbai on May 10

Nike kicks off its first women’s night race in Mumbai on May 10

Earlier this March, Nike has officially launched its first women`s night race for the first time in Mumbai, as it is set to take place on May 10. Continuing its mission to bring more women into sport, it has announced...
Kolkata doctors successfully implant a pacemaker in a 102-year-old woman

Kolkata doctors successfully implant a pacemaker in a 102-year-old woman

Doctors of a private hospital in Kolkata successfully implant a pacemaker in a 102-year-old woman and discharged her from the facility within two days, one of the physicians said. Implanting a pacemaker may be a common procedure but performing the...
World Tuberculosis Day 2025: How advanced diagnostics aids early detection

India’s medical tourism industry expected to reach USD 18 billion by 2027

India’s medical tourism industry is on a strong growth path, with projections indicating that the market will reach USD 18 billion by 2027, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 19 per cent, a new report said on...
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore undergo rehabilitation after return

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore undergo rehabilitation after return

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have begun a 45-day rehabilitation program to help them adapt to Earth`s gravity after spending nine months in space.   The duo returned early Wednesday (Indian time) aboard SpaceX`s Crew-9 mission, splashing down...
Mumbai doctors remove cricket ball-sized tumour from 6-year-old boy’s stomach

Mumbai doctors remove cricket ball-sized tumour from 6-year-old boy’s stomach

A team of doctors in Mumbai successfully removed a cricket ball-sized adrenal tumour, known as ganglioneuroma, from the stomach of a six-year-old boy hailing from Raipur. The patient, Kush Agrawal, who was experiencing excruciating stomach pain, travelled over 1,000 kilometres...
Loading posts...

All posts loaded

No more posts