The rare fight: How a tiny spot on Ben Murray’s nose revealed an extraordinary diagnosisA pea-sized spot on Ben Murray's nose unraveled a rare sweat gland cancer diagnosis. While he dismissed the spot as harmless, later diagnos...
25 Jan, 2025, 08.37 PM IST
Green fungus now a major threat after Covid recoveryWhile mucormycosis affects sinuses, aspergillosis affects the lungs of a patient. It is not as severe a disease as mucormycosis, which requ...
30 Jun, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
Black fungus found in brains of many patients in Indore hospitalWhile black fungus infection is being found mostly in COVID-19 patients and those who had recovered from it, there are some cases where Muc...
31 May, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
Experiencing facial pain or numbness? Black fungus infection can cause blindness, lead to deathIndia has so far reported over 8,850 black fungus cases from across the states.
28 May, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
Black fungus: Patients have right to life, can't be given preference over others, says Delhi High CourtThe court said it was sure that a patient's granddaughter, who was seeking direction to the government and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to provid...
27 May, 2021, 07.33 PM IST
Pandemic within pandemic: Black fungus cases much higher in second Covid waveThe number of black fungus infection reported from hospitals have increased at least 100 times over the cases reported in the first wave. M...
20 May, 2021, 09.04 PM IST
Deadly black fungus complicating battle against Covid in IndiaWhile the nation is pressings its resources into the fight against Covid, black fungus is targeting patients who have recovered from Covid....
16 May, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
Uncontrolled diabetes major cause of Black Fungus: ExpertsAn online event, hosted by Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences on Saturday with 52 experts discussing the issue, aime...
16 May, 2021, 09.51 AM IST
270 black fungus cases reported in Pune; therapy SOPs framedMucormycosis, also known as black fungus, whose treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach, has come in focus during the pandemic as i...
14 May, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
Mucormycosis cases rise: How this deadly black fungal infection is making people blindThe fungal infection is caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes. These molds live throughout the environment. Mucormycosis mainly af...
10 May, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
Doctors flag post-Covid issues as patients fail to take it easyDoctors said people must understand that the Covid phase was one and then the recovery from the disease was altogether a different ball gam...
08 May, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
HC seeks govt stand on journalist Rajeev Sharma bail pleaJustice Anu Malhotra issued notice to Delhi Police and asked it to file a status report before the next date of hearing on December 2.
11 Nov, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
Not just loss of smell, diminished sense of taste also early symptom of coronavirusIn some COVID-19 cases, loss of smell is permanent.
24 Mar, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
World Heart Day: Poor sleep quality & stress cause arrhythmia, can leave you paralysedIf you are experiencing fatigue, palpitations and dizziness, get tested immediately.
29 Sep, 2019, 11.02 AM IST
Got your tonsil removed as a child? It may up flu, asthma riskTonsillectomy or adenoidectomy has long-term effects.
11 Jun, 2018, 10.53 AM IST
Now, robot drill for 50 times faster skull surgeryThe automated drill, similar to those used in machine auto parts, produces fast, clean and safe cuts, reducing the time the wound is open a...
01 May, 2017, 02.11 PM IST
- Sinusitis: Don’t give it a cold shoulder
Sinusitis is probably one of the most common health conditions in the country. According to estimates, at least 120 million people suffer f...
06 Dec, 2007, 03.26 AM IST