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.
16 Sep, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
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).
21 Feb, 2022, 08.03 PM IST
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...
13 Nov, 2021, 09.31 AM IST
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...
06 Sep, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
Sourav Ganguly back in hospital for 'cardiac check-up'; vital parameters stable, say docsEarlier this month, the BCCI chief underwent an angioplasty.
27 Jan, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
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...
19 Dec, 2019, 09.14 PM IST
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...
29 Nov, 2019, 11.02 AM IST
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...
04 Sep, 2017, 01.21 PM IST
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...
17 Feb, 2017, 01.00 PM IST
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...
12 Jan, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
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.
22 Nov, 2016, 11.41 AM IST
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...
04 Jan, 2015, 10.35 AM IST
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.
04 Nov, 2014, 12.45 PM IST
Nomura offers Rs 80 lakh to IIM-B gradNomura has made the highest offer of Rs 80 lakh per annum at the IIM Bangalore.
10 Mar, 2010, 02.54 AM IST
- PM undergoes bypass surgery at AIIMS
A team of doctors are engaged in a redo bypass operation on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
24 Jan, 2009, 08.32 AM IST
- 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,...
05 Jul, 2007, 01.56 AM IST
- 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...
24 Sep, 2006, 11.58 AM IST