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Mumbai: Doctors save 69-year-old Vasaikar’s life with high-risk heart surgery

Mumbai: Doctors save 69-year-old Vasaikar’s life with high-risk heart surgery

Tracilla Alphonso, a resident of Vasai with comorbidities like hypertension experienced pain and discomfort in the chest and around her neck in mid-September, after which she did the surgery

19 November,2024 02:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Odisha: Doctors save life of Army jawan whose heart stopped beating for 1.5 hrs

Odisha: Doctors save life of Army jawan whose heart stopped beating for 1.5 hrs

The patient, in critical condition due to heart failure, was referred to AIIMS Bhubaneswar on October 1. Shortly after his arrival, he suffered a cardiac arrest. Despite 40 minutes of conventional CPR, no cardiac activity was detected, presenting a critical decision: to declare death or attempt the cutting-edge eCPR procedure

19 November,2024 11:48 AM IST | Bhubaneshwar | ANI
IMA condemns attack on Chennai doctor, calls for exemplary punishment

IMA condemns attack on Chennai doctor, calls for exemplary punishment

New Delhi, Nov 13 (PTI) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday condemned the attack on an oncologist by a patient's family member at a Chennai hospital and called for exemplary punishment for the accused and proactive safety measures.

13 November,2024 09:17 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Air pollution can cause digestive issues: Doctors

Air pollution can cause digestive issues: Doctors

Experts explain how pollutants ingested through food can disturb gut microbiome

13 November,2024 12:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Kolkata rape-murder: SC stays order for probe into claims of custodial torture

Kolkata rape-murder: SC stays order for probe into claims of custodial torture

A bench of SC asked the West Bengal government to submit a list of seven IPS officers who could be included in a fresh SIT for probing the custodial torture case alleged by a woman who took part in a protest against the Kolkata rape-murder case

11 November,2024 07:40 PM IST | Mumbai
Stop feeding pigeons! Mumbai docs say the bird's dropping can cause pneumonia

Mid-Day Premium Stop feeding pigeons! Mumbai docs say the bird's dropping can cause pneumonia

Ahead of World Pneumonia Day on November 12, mid-day.com spoke to Mumbai doctors who deep-dived into the lung infection. They not only highlighted the causes but also effects and treatment, but not without an important warning

08 November,2024 10:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Delhi air pollution: Doctors report a rise in digestive disorders

Delhi air pollution: Doctors report a rise in digestive disorders

Air pollution is a known health risk that can lead to problems ranging from respiratory to cardiovascular to metabolic and even mental health. It is also a considerable threat to digestive health

07 November,2024 03:34 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Are your hands hurting from typing? Doctors on effects of sitting at the laptop

Mid-Day Premium Are your hands hurting from typing? Doctors on effects of sitting at the laptop

With most people back to work after a long time, there will be a lot of pending work, meaning longer hours. However, Mumbai doctors remind us that it could have adverse effects that can be prevented only if we pay heed

04 November,2024 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Tuberculosis resurges as leading infectious disease killer: Know all about it

Mid-Day Premium Tuberculosis resurges as leading infectious disease killer: Know all about it

Tuberculosis, a serious public health concern in India and globally, surpassed Covid-19 to emerge as the leading infectious disease killer in 2023. Mumbai doctors explain the causes, symptoms and effects of the deadly disease

01 November,2024 10:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Parents of murdered RG Kar medic remain hopeful for meeting with Amit Shah

Parents of murdered RG Kar medic remain hopeful for meeting with Amit Shah

The parents of a young medic who was raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College said they aren’t disheartened by missing a meeting with Union Minister Amit Shah, expressing hope for a future opportunity while reflecting on their daughter's memory and seeking justice.

01 November,2024 10:12 AM IST | Kolkata

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