Indian-origin doctor Sanjay Agarwal arrested in California for inappropriately touching a female patientMilpitas Police in California arrested Dr Sanjay Agarwal, a 68-year-old Indian-origin pulmonologist, for allegedly sexually assaulting a fe...
28 Sep, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
'I am going to lose my job': AI outpaces doctor’s two decades of experience in seconds. Can machines truly replace professional expertise?Imagine dedicating two decades to mastering a skill, only to watch a machine outperform you in moments. That’s the reality for a pulmonolog...
21 May, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Walking pneumonia cases surge among children; All you need to know about the contagious infectionMycoplasma pneumonia cases are increasing in the U.S., particularly in children. Symptoms include cough, sore throat, and fatigue. Doctors ...
31 Oct, 2024, 09.50 PM IST
Pollution hits pros back on the road in Delhi"One of the biggest issues we're seeing now among Indian professionals, roughly in the age bracket of 25-50 years, is pollution-related ail...
04 Nov, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
Pollution isn't the only reason. Exercise, money problems & job stress can also trigger asthmaExposure to strong smells such as perfumes and odours can also trigger asthma in patients.
03 May, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
COVID-19 infected children, adolescents witnessing high-fever, shivering, says expertSpeaking to ANI, Dr Gupta who has been treating COVID-19 infected children and adolescents said, "Children and adolescents between the age ...
10 Jan, 2022, 09.46 AM IST
US study links air pollution to increased COVID-19 mortality, Indian experts say causal link not establishedThough worried as cases in the Indian capital and its suburbs spike, pulmonologists here said a causal link between fine particle pollutant...
06 Nov, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
TB detection, treatment suffer amid lockdownThis is despite the Union health ministry sending a directive to states to not stop TB elimination programme in the country, warning that p...
14 Apr, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
Telangana readies 5 hospitals with 3,000 beds to handle any coronavirus eventualityIn all, the government has identified five state-run hospitals and dozens of private hospitals attached to medical colleges to be used for ...
03 Mar, 2020, 08.22 PM IST
Veteran Bengali actor Dipankar Dey's health improves, discharged from hospitalThe actor is expected to return for a review after a week.
21 Jan, 2020, 02.32 PM IST
Narayana Health launches a series of initiatives to observe World No Tobacco DayTitled “#BeAQuitter”, the initiative will witness Narayana Health organizing free Smokerlyser test across the city. The test will be conduc...
31 May, 2018, 05.02 PM IST
9 in 10 smokers find it hard to quit despite being aware of serious health risksSmokers are 178 per cent more likely to suffer from mental stress than non-smokers, according to the study.
14 Aug, 2017, 12.54 PM IST
Jayalalithaa suffers cardiac arrest, said to be criticalApollo Hospitals, in a tweet late last night, said doctors were closely monitoring Jayalalithaa's condition and trying their "very best".
05 Dec, 2016, 06.51 AM IST
Lack of proper sleep may up depression, hypertension & heart attack riskThe number of people who consult specialists for disorders like sleep apnea is relatively less due to lack of awareness.
18 Sep, 2016, 04.00 PM IST
50% of 'asthmatics' don't really have the disease, say expertsMedicine experts said that the 50% of all patients labelled as asthmatics by primary-level physicians may have wheezing or coughing due to ...
07 Apr, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Pollution affecting lungs of 35 per cent kids: SurveyThe survey, carried out in four cities, revealed that the kids in Delhi were the worst-affected with 40 per cent of them falling under the ...
04 May, 2015, 06.41 PM IST
- Pollution affecting lungs of 35 per cent kids: survey
Around 35 per cent of school children in Indian cities are suffering from poor lung health, according to a survey.
04 May, 2015, 06.16 PM IST