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She neither smoked nor drank, yet her kidneys started failing: Delhi ortho surgeon warns of a common supplement that nearly killed a 24-year-oldDr. Ubaidur Rahman, orthopedic and sports surgeon at Delhi’s Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, shared a cautionary case of a 24-year-old woma...
Tragic death of young Chennai doctor from heart attack raises concerns: Experts recommend 3 simple life-saving exercises for those in high-stress careersThe sudden death of 39-year-old cardiac surgeon Dr. Gradlin Roy highlights the hidden dangers of high-stress professions and long working h...
Don't underestimate stress. It can hurt your heart in the long run, cause diabetes & hypertensionHeart disease is now a common issue worldwide, with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) being responsible for one in four deaths in India. Stres...
Rise in heart attacks! Poor lifestyle choices, lack of proper sleep main culpritsThe number of young hypertensives is dynamically increasing and the factor leading to it is stress.
Is Covid surging heart problems?According to the Global Burden of Disease, nearly a quarter (24.8 per cent) of all deaths in India is due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
A cardiac surgeon, a robot, and the Make in India dreamAt a time when Make in India was all show no substance, a cardiac surgeon gave up his life savings to show the true meaning of the agenda a...
Apollo hospital unit claims completion of 100 robotic cardiac surgeries"The establishment of a robot-assisted cardiac surgery programme requires a tremendous amount of dedication and preparation, and we are pro...
Sourav Ganguly back in hospital for 'cardiac check-up'; vital parameters stable, say docsEarlier this month, the BCCI chief underwent an angioplasty.
Apollo Hospitals launch robot-assisted cardiac surgery unitThe technology of the da Vinci Xi allows complex cardiovascular surgeries to be performed through smaller incisions and precise motion cont...
IRDAI proposes to reduce sum insured on standard health indemnity insurance to Rs 5 lakhIRDAI proposed to mandate all general and health insurers to offer a standard indemnity-based health insurance product with a sum insured r...
Hospitals liable to pay if consulting doctors involved in medical negligenceShakila was taken to a neurospecialist at Apollo Hospital who went through the medical record and opined that there was negligence in perfo...
New stents disappear from hospitals for 're-labelling'Cardiologists told TOI on Thursday the bioresorbable vascular scaffold (BVS)— the fourth generation and most recent one that dissolves into...
New Rs 2-crore ‘hospital’ for surgery of 500-kg Egyptian womanThere are no direct flights to Cairo and last heard private carriers had thrown up their hands and no airline was willing to charter a plan...
Demonetisation: Doctors with independent practices stay patient, take cheques“We are neither refusing patients nor refusing time to bring money,” said VK Monga who runs Monga Medical Centre in Delhi.
44% advised unnecessary surgery: 2nd opinion-giversIs surgery necessary? A city-based medical second opinion services centre has found an uncomfortable answer to this question that traumatiz...
Insurance companies offer cover for second medical opinionInsurers are seeing more value of providing coverage for second opinion service as part of their health insurance offering.
Nomura offers Rs 80 lakh to IIM-B gradNomura has made the highest offer of Rs 80 lakh per annum at the IIM Bangalore.
- PM undergoes bypass surgery at AIIMS
A team of doctors are engaged in a redo bypass operation on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
- Trehan, apollo talk merger of medicity with group
Renowned cardiologist Dr Naresh Trehan and India’s largest Hospital chain Apollo Group plan to form an alliance to collaborate on research,...
- World Heart Day: Find tools that serve your heart
From diagnosis to treatment and prevention, modern medicine promises to offer cardiac patients not only increased longevity but also a bett...