Colombia earthquake kills 132, injures 570; hospital patients trapped under rubbleA magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia, killing at least 132 people and injuring 570. Pereira, the hardest-hit city, reported 60 deaths...
11 Aug, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Doctor suspected patient had cancer, yet did not suggest a biopsy. Doctor explains why sometimes biopsies can be hazardous: ‘It can actually burst…’In most cases, if a doctor suspects a patient may have cancer, they order a biopsy. However, in some rare instances, doctors will refrain f...
11 Aug, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
Doctors' safety alert led to Sun Pharma eye drop recallSun Pharma recalled eleven eyecare products after an eye specialists' body issued a safety alert. This alert warned about bacterial contami...
11 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh gets four new flight routes, Bhopal, Rewa, Jabalpur linked to Patna, KolkataIn a significant boost for air travel in Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal has welcomed four new flights, enhancing its connectivity. The new routes n...
09 Aug, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Michael J. Fox: “If you have doubts about someone… – Inspiring lessons on trust, humor, negativity, kindness, understanding people and why you never know what someone is going through by Canadian-American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and the life’s challengesQuote of the Day by Michael J. Fox: Michael J. Fox’s quote, “If you have doubts about someone, lay on a couple of jokes. If he doesn't find...
09 Aug, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
More than 8,000 people were sent to this beautiful Hawaiian peninsula and forbidden to leave, now it is the largest medical ghost townKalaupapa, a secluded peninsula in Hawaii, was the site of forced isolation for patients with Hansen's disease for over a century. Families...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
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...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
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...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Cardboard used to tie accident victim’s fractured leg at Bihar hospital, viral video sparks outrage and probe orderedIn a bizarre turn of events, a road accident victim had his fractured leg treated with pieces of a medicine carton at a Bihar hospital. Rus...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
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...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
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 ...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
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...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Racism against NHS staff worsens amid anti-immigrant rhetoric: SurveyNon-white medical staff in the UK's NHS face increasing racist abuse and discrimination. A recent survey revealed a noticeable rise in such...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
ET Health Conclave 2026: Healthcare leaders reimagine the future of medicine through innovation, prevention and technologyThe ET Health Conclave 2026 celebrated healthcare professionals and institutions. Leaders shared insights on healthcare infrastructure and ...
04 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
ET Health Conclave 2026: Healthcare leaders reimagine the future of medicine through innovation, prevention and technologyFrom AI-powered hospitals and genomics to regenerative medicine and precision cardiology, ET Health Conclave 2026 brought together India's ...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Air India Phuket-Delhi flight suffers sudden 300-foot altitude loss, several passengers injuredAir India flight AI2379, traveling from Phuket to Delhi, faced unexpected turbulence that led to minor injuries for twelve individuals, inc...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
GLP-1 demand stirs up hunger for obesity care talentDemand for nutrition professionals is rapidly rising across India. Hospitals and digital health platforms are hiring more dietitians and ed...
02 Aug, 2026, 06.07 AM IST