Nerve disorder cases are rising in Mumbai, doctors say a virus could be behind itMumbai is experiencing a significant increase in cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), a rare autoimmune neurological disorder. Doctors h...
25 Aug, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
Covid-19 patients are far more likely to develop chronic liver problems: StudyThose diagnosed with COVID-19 displayed symptoms of liver and respiratory conditions.
23 Feb, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
BMC launches survey to gauge Mumbaikars' 'mental health'Nearly 8 years after the first National Mental Health Survey (NMHS), the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday launched a city...
06 Feb, 2023, 07.15 PM IST
Who is Dr. Anahita Pandole, driver of Mercedes in which Cyrus Mistry diedAnahita Pandole, 55, was driving the silver Mercedes. She is a top gynaecologist of Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. She has 32 years of exp...
05 Sep, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Mumbai high-rise blaze: One more person dies; toll rises to sevenOut of the 12 other injured people undergoing treatment in Bhatia Hospital, six were critical and the remaining were stable, he said, addin...
24 Jan, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
Shiv Sena leader called goons and manhandled BJP corporators in BMC general body meeting: Ashish Shelar"BJP corporators tried to raise the alleged negligence by doctors of BYL Nair Hospital that led to the death of a four-month-old boy and hi...
04 Dec, 2021, 06.45 PM IST
COVID-19: Mumbai gets its first genome sequencing labThe lab was inaugurated virtually by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. Another project- Spinraza therapy for spinal muscular atr...
04 Aug, 2021, 04.57 PM IST
BMC’s plan for third COVID-19 wave: Use jumbo units, don’t disrupt non-Covid operationsJumbo centres, including NESCO in Goregaon and Richardson and Cruddas in Byculla, and dedicated Covid Hospital SevenHills in Marol will be ...
12 Jul, 2021, 08.01 PM IST
Majority of Mumbai children have antibodies: Sero surveyA paediatric serosurvey conducted by the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has shown that 51.18 per cent of children between 1 and 18 year...
29 Jun, 2021, 08.16 AM IST
Maharashtra: No hospital beds for non-Covid-19 patients in MumbaiThis problem is prevalent across the state. The Nationalist Congress Party, one of the ruling coalition members had raised the issue with H...
11 Sep, 2020, 09.49 PM IST
Biocon’s biosimilar for treating Covid-19: Patients responded positively, says Kiran Mazumdar-ShawThe Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) has permitted the Bengaluru-headquartered drug maker to market Itolizumab (ALZUMab) injection 2...
12 Jul, 2020, 02.55 PM IST
Mumbai: New civic chief checks scene at Nair hospital, Dharavi, warns of surprise visitsChahal, a 1989 batch IAS officer, took charge around 9.30pm on Friday. Praveen Pardeshi, who he replaced, did not visit the civic headquart...
10 May, 2020, 08.25 AM IST
Photos of Payal Tadvi's suicide note found in her phoneThe suicide note, a crucial piece of evidence in the suicide of the young doctor, was missing till now
05 Jul, 2019, 04.34 PM IST
UGC plans action against non-complying varsitiesThe development comes in the wake of the alleged suicide of a 26-year-old second-year postgraduate student in Mumbai’s TN Topiwala National...
08 Jun, 2019, 11.47 AM IST
Sheena Bora case: 2012 bone samples do not match those exhumedA local court extended for another fortnight the judicial custody of accused Indrani Mukerjea, her former husband Sanjeev Khanna and driver...
21 Sep, 2015, 10.49 PM IST
Sheena Bora murder: 2012 samples don't match those exhumed recently, says reportThe report says the remains collected in 2012 and the ones recently handed over to them by JJ Hospital "may not be the same."
21 Sep, 2015, 08.38 PM IST
Alcohol to fight alcohol: Doctors use whisky therapyBYL Nair Hospital is using alcohol to treat alcohol poisoning. Ethyl alcohol neutralizes the effects of methanol. Both are alcohol variants...
20 Jun, 2015, 09.16 AM IST