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Man with a bleeding forehead gets rushed to the hospital. He has no cuts or scratches. Doctor explains what made him bleed: ‘An adrenaline spike can cause…'An internal medicine expert recently shared an anecdote about a patient who started bleeding from the forehead without any wounds or scratc...
Flu not going away? Delhi-NCR reports 1,344 H1N1 cases; doctors reveal warning signs you shouldn't ignoreDelhi-NCR is witnessing a significant surge in H1N1 influenza cases this year. Delhi alone has reported over thirteen hundred cases, a subs...
Registration of homoeopaths: HC orders Maharashtra resident doctors to call off stir immediatelyBombay High Court ordered resident doctors to immediately end their strike. The court expressed concern over the protest's impact on numero...
Computers slowed business, customers disappeared, but he never stopped: This pen doctor still returns to repair pens after 55 yearsComputers slowed business, customers disappeared, but Srinivasan, Madurai's last pen doctor, still returns twice a day to his spot beside N...
Services hit as Maharashtra resident doctors begin strike over registration of homoeopathsResident doctors in Maharashtra have begun an indefinite strike. This action protests the government's decision allowing homoeopaths to pre...
American proverb of the day: ‘When you have only a hammer, everything starts to look like a nail'; life lessons on how lifelong learning can help you succeed in the long run and refusal to learn new skills can make your career stagnateThere is no such thing as a single solution to every problem. While having a specialisation or domain knowledge is always admirable, your c...
A 35-year-old man does 3-hour workout. Next day, his urine turns dark and dies due heart arrest: Doctor explains what went wrongA 35-year-old man reportedly suffered cardiac arrest after an intense workout following months of inactivity. A doctor explains rhabdomyoly...
For the first time, Maharashtra lets homeopathy doctors prescribe modern medicines; IMA calls strike, warns of bigger agitationMaharashtra has made a groundbreaking decision, permitting homeopathy practitioners to prescribe conventional medicines after completing a ...
Healthy 35-year-old had a cardiac arrest after 3 hours of working out. Doctor explains why this is not a ‘rare freak accident’While regular workouts are good for your health. Excessive workouts, especially after months of no exercise, can be deadly. Taking to X, in...
Maharashtra resident doctors begin indefinite strike over homoeopathy registration issueMaharashtra Resident doctors' strike: The statewide strike is against the government's decision allowing homoeopaths to prescribe allopathi...
Campfire spider bites leave Kansas mother fighting for life as existing liver disease complicates treatmentCampfire spider bite: During a camping trip in Kansas, a mother experienced life-threatening complications from several spider bites. Physi...
Chandipura virus claims 22 lives in Gujarat: Why children are most vulnerable, what parents should watch for, symptoms, treatment and government actionGujarat health officials reported twenty-two deaths and thirty-five Chandipura virus cases. Seven patients remain in intensive care units r...
Dealing with unbearable pain after you hit your head and develope a hematoma? Doc cautions against one common 'solution': 'You would effectively disable...'Unable to think straight because you are suffering excruciating pain from having hit your head? Dr M Shujat Rasool, an internal medicine sp...
Been bitten by a dog and left with a wound? Doctor says one activity can increase risk of being diagnosed with rabies: ‘It introduces rabies virus to your nervous system…’Suffering a dog bite can be extremely painful. There is also the risk of becoming diagnosed with rabies, a fatal disease. However, there is...
Losing weight fast on GLP-1 drugs? Your hair could be the next thing to goDermatologists report increased hair loss among GLP-1 drug users experiencing rapid weight reduction. This side effect, often telogen efflu...
A 21-year-old woman took all 5 anti-rabies injections after a dog bite. Still she died. Ex-army doctor explains what went wrongA 21-year-old woman died of rabies despite taking all five anti-rabies vaccine doses and rabies immunoglobulin after a dog bite. An ex-Army...
New insurance norms for hospital admission: 'Unnecessary hospitalisation' won't be allowed; doctors fear genuine mediclaims may be deniedNew insurance norms for hospital admission issued by the General Insurance Council advise that patients with uncomplicated fever be treated...