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ANAESTHESIA AND CONSCIOUSNESS
What happens to the brain when consciousness goes offline? Scientists uncover how disrupted brain communication can alter awareness, memory and our sense of selfGeneral anaesthesia disrupts brain communication, altering how different regions coordinate their activity. Researchers observe reduced lon...- In 1847, a Scottish obstetrician showed the world the use of a vital medicine while helping women during childbirth and making surgeries safe and painless, changing the course of medical science foreverIn 1847, a Scottish obstetrician showed the world the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic during childbirth and surgery. Sir James Young Si...
- FIFA World Cup 2026: What is the ‘green whistle’? The device catching everyone's attentionCanadian footballer Ismaël Koné's use of the "green whistle" for pain relief during a World Cup match has sparked interest. This handheld i...
- He had no Spanish knowledge but started speaking it perfectly after surgery. What is this rare, mysterious syndrome?A routine surgery led to an unusual medical episode when a US man woke up speaking fluent Spanish despite having almost no prior knowledge ...
- Sushmita Sen reveals why she chose to stay conscious during heart surgery: ‘I told doctors to hurry…’Sushmita Sen opted to remain awake during her recent stent procedure following a heart attack, driven by a desire for control. Unsettled by...
- Patient scrolls on phone while doctors remove brain tumor using Awake Craniotomy: Here’s how it happenedDoctors at Kalyan Singh Cancer Institute in Lucknow successfully removed a brain tumour from a patient using the Awake Craniotomy technique...
- Odisha minister murder accused to undergo narco-analysis, polygraph tests in GujaratThe Judicial Magistrate First Class court at Jharsuguda has allowed the Crime Branch (CB) probing the case to conduct narco-analysis and po...
- Mehrauli killing: Accused Aaftab Poonawala's narco test successful, officials sayThey said Poonawala reached Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital in Rohini at 8.40 am and the narco test started around 10 am. After the test, h...
- Process initiated, but Aaftab's narco test may not happen on MondayThe matter has been taken up but before going for a nacro analysis test, a series of tests needs to be conducted, and the process for the s...
- Shraddha murder case: More chilling details unravel; all you need to know about narco testAftab Amin Poonawala, who had allegedly strangled his live-in partner Shraddha Walker to death, chopped her body into 35 pieces, and dumped...
- Iconic Japanese actor Akira Takarada of 'Godzilla' fame dies at 87Takarada passed away in hospital after contracted pneumonia.
- What is consciousness and how does it work? Scientists compete to seek answersThese studies could point us to a better approach for doing research in science and other fields.
- Planning to have a child? Here's how to prepare your body for the changePregnancy after 35 has its own complications, including premature birth, stillbirth, low birth weight and birth defects.
- Myth-buster: Six facts about anaesthesiaAnaesthesia is a drug administered to patients before an operation to make the area of surgery numb.
- How to fix India’s broken healthcare system without spending big moneyIndia’s infant mortality and maternal mortality rates are worse than in sub-Saharan Africa. Every 10 minutes a young woman dies during chil...
- US approves handheld opioid antidote deviceA new handheld device that can quickly deliver a life-saving antidote for opioid overdose, including heroin has been approved by the US Foo...
- Condition of five-year-old rape victim stableThe girl, who was held captive in a house in Gandhi Nagar with no food and water, was shifted to AIIMS last evening from Swami Dayanand Hos...
- Rape of 5-year-old triggers protest in east DelhiThe girl's mother said the victim went out to play and was kidnapped. "The man then locked her up in his room and raped her. I want justice...
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