Delhi doctors lose license for six months after operating on patients wrong foot
A report says that the doctors failed to exercise reasonable degree of skill, knowledge and care which are expected of an prudent doctor in treatment of patients.
Feb 16, 2017, 10:54 AM IST
Doctors strategise four-year plan to help world's heaviest woman trim down
As per reports, she has underwent a battery of tests already and over the next month, doctors will work on reducing water-retension issues using medicines and protein-rich diet.
Feb 12, 2017, 13:00 PM IST
Whopping Rs 83 lakh spent on transporting world's heaviest woman from her home to Mumbai hospital
The cost of moving her from her into a cargo plane, loading her onto a truck at Mumbai airport, and then taking a crane's help to bring her into a specialised room has come to Rs, 83 lakh, as per reports.
Feb 12, 2017, 11:34 AM IST
This is how world's heaviest people fared post weight loss surgery
New Delhi: A 36-year old Egyptian woman Eman Ahmed, who is considered to be the heaviest woman in the world with 500 kg weight arrived with her sister Shaima Ahmed in Mumbai on Saturday.
Feb 11, 2017, 22:34 PM IST
World's heaviest woman weighing 500 kilograms lands in Mumbai for bariatric surgery
36-year-old Eman, who is scheduled to undergo a bariatric surgery and subsequent treatment in Mumbai arrived with sister Shaimaa Ahmed.
Feb 11, 2017, 09:20 AM IST
World's heaviest woman weighing 500 kilograms to arrive in Mumbai for bariatric surgery
500-kg Egyptian Eman Ahmed, who bears the tag of the world's heaviest woman will land in Mumbai on Saturday for a bariatric surgery.
Feb 10, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
Mumbai: 69-year-old woman weighing just 35 kg undergoes complex heart surgeries at Asian Heart Institute
A diagnosis by Panda revealed that Phatak's heart pumping was very weak, barely 20-25 per cent of normal; she had two major blockages in the heart, and narrowing of a heart valve.
Feb 08, 2017, 09:14 AM IST
Hyderabad: Leopard 'Preeti' undergoes surgery to remove 200 gram mammary tumour
As per reports, the 14-year-old female leopard named Preeti, who was born at the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad, developed a mammary tumour two months ago.
Feb 06, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
Doctors at Chennai's Stanley Medical College and Hospital remove live cockroach from woman's nostril
Doctors in the Ent department at Stanley Medical College Hospital in Channai have removed a live cockroach from woman's nasal cavity.
Feb 03, 2017, 10:12 AM IST
What an irony of fate? AIIMS gives surgery date in 2020 to woman fighting brain tumour
Her farmer son Gulab Thakur says: “Doctors at AIIMS have said a surgery is needed but given a date of February 20, 2020 citing unavailability of beds.
Jan 21, 2017, 12:17 PM IST
Intragastric balloons better option for overweight than surgery
As surgery can be some times dangerous for weight reduction, intragastric ballooning is a better option, especially for those excessively overweight, doctors said on Friday.
Jan 21, 2017, 00:30 AM IST
Rare surgery enables bed-ridden lungs-spine cancer patient walk again
When Jiwan Chandra, from Pithorgarh, Uttarakhand, was brought to the team of doctors, he had a spinal fracture and was practically bed-ridden due to severe pain.
Jan 17, 2017, 22:35 PM IST
Surgical procedure performed by Indian-origin UK doctor to be broadcast live on TV
The surgery will be performed by Dr Sunil Dolwani, at the Cardiff and Vale University hospital in the UK, who will give a running commentary on what viewers are seeing.
Jan 16, 2017, 23:20 PM IST
Pair of scissors lodged in Vietnamese man's stomach removed after 18 years!
The three-hour-long surgery was performed at a hospital in Thai Nguyen province, northern Vietnam.
Jan 04, 2017, 10:44 AM IST
Doctors remove scissors from man's stomach after 18 years
Vietnamese doctors removed a pair of scissors lodged in a man's stomach for 18 years, authorities said.
Jan 03, 2017, 21:56 PM IST
How to keep your joints healthy during winters!
Many people faces lots of health problems during winter, especially joint pain.
Dec 26, 2016, 12:09 PM IST
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova undergoes surgery after knife attack
She is also recovering from a stress fracture to her foot which has ruled her out of the Hopman Cup starting on January 1.
Dec 20, 2016, 23:53 PM IST
Doctors at Delhi hospital cure ligament damage by stitching
Doctors at Safdarjung hospital cured a teenager, who was suffering with severe ligament avulsion fracture through stitches instead of using any implant like screws or endo button.
Nov 25, 2016, 23:35 PM IST
Delhi hospital performs first scar-less surgery in India
Doctors at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute performed the first scar-less surgery in India on an 18-year-old boy from Uzbekistan who developed a congenital heart defect.
Nov 22, 2016, 22:20 PM IST
Doctors remove needle from man's body after 22 years
Kiran Kumar (34), then aged 12, was playing as a child when the needle accidentally penetrated his body.Though he was rushed to a hospital, doctors could not trace it and the family eventually forgot about it.
Nov 20, 2016, 13:09 PM IST
