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Surgeons save man’s kidney, remove tumour

Utilising robotic assistance to remove a 5 cm long tumour from the back of a 40-year-old patient from Bangladesh, surgeons at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre here managed to save his kidney. Though other hospitals recommended removing the kidney, APCC’s team of surgeons — led by N. Ragavan, senior consultant, Uro-Oncology and Robotic Surgery, APCC, and Madhav Tiwari, consultant, robotic surgery, …

Kidney Remove

1 day, 20 hours ago

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu offers to facilitate ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’ to those injured in Tirupati stampede

The Hindu

The pilgrims injured in the stampede and undergoing treatment at SVIMS hospital have some good news — they will be provided the much-cherished ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’ in Tirumala once they recover and are in a position to walk. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu spent nearly 90 minutes at the hospital, along with Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav and …

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1 day, 22 hours ago

Govt. doctors in Tiruchi perform critical brain surgery to treat aneurysm

The Hindu

A team from the Department of Neurosurgery, K.A.P. Viswanatham Medical College and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital, conducted its first endovascular ‘coiling’ of an aneurysm found in the brain of a 56-year-old man recently. Diagnostic tests confirmed the presence of a bi-lobed aneurysm, situated at the anterior communicating artery, which connects the left and right anterior cerebral arteries in the …

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1 day, 23 hours ago

NEET PG percentile slashed so seats don’t go vacant; may open doors to seat sale racket

The Hindu

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has lowered the NEET PG counselling 2024 percentile. According to Dr. Pravin H. Shingare, Former Director of Medical Education and Research, Maharashtra State, Mumbai, says approximately 80% of the seats of pre-clinical and para-clinical branches like Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine remain vacant every year. “MBBS graduates are not keenly pursuing …

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2 days, 20 hours ago

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth signs MoU with French University for collaboration in patient care, academics, research and public health

The Hindu

The Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Universite Paris – Saclay, France for collaboration in areas of patient care, academics, research and public health. According to a press note from the SBV, the MoU was signed recently in the presence of Charles Mahy, Counsellor for Health and Social Policies, Embassy of France in India, Jean Philip, …

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Clinical trials of medicines often done in poor countries: Supreme Court

The Hindu

Observing clinical trials of medicines and vaccines were often carried out in poor countries, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a petitioner to file submissions and objections to the rules framed by the Centre on the issue. A bench comprising Justices Hrishikesh Roy and S.V.N Bhatti considered the submissions of Centre's Additional Solicitor General Archana Pathak Dave who said rules …

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55 years ago

The First US Bird Flu Death Is a Stark Warning

Wired

Yesterday, health officials in Louisiana announced that a patient who was hospitalized with severe bird flu in December has died. A total of 66 people in the US tested positive for bird flu in 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The more virus there is in our environment, the more chances there are for it to …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

MGMGH surgeons remove large tumour from an elderly patient’s liver

The Hindu

Surgeons at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital in Tiruchi have removed a tumour weighing 1.5 kg from the right lobe of a patient’s liver and saved his life on Monday. Since the liver is a vascular organ getting 1,200 ml of blood per minute, the blood vessels had to be meticulously dissected in order to stop the blood flow. …

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3 days, 20 hours ago

Hospital hosts conference on role of AI in healthcare

The Hindu

AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad hosted an ‘Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 2.0’ conference on Tuesday, showcasing the role of artificial intelligence in redefining healthcare delivery and advancing clinical standards. “Telangana has established itself as a hub for technology and innovation, and events like Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare 2.0 exemplify our State’s commitment to leveraging technology for societal benefit. One of the highlights …

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3 days, 23 hours ago

Four million Brits WRONGLY believe they're allergic to penicillin... and it can be catastrophic. JOSA KEYES was among them - and tells the vital step you must now take

Daily Mail

Millions of people in the UK have a penicillin allergy label on their medical records and I’m one of them. Yet as many as nine in ten people – about four million of us – who believe they’re allergic to penicillin are not, according to the charity Antibiotic Research UK. Josa Keyes had a reaction to penicillin after having glandular …

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US records its first human death from bird flu

Live Mint

The first human death linked to bird flu has been reported in the United States, health authorities in Louisiana announced Monday, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions. ‘Risk of Human-to-Human Transmission Low’ The announcement in mid-December of the patient being in “critical condition” sparked alarm that the United States could see an outbreak of a possible bird flu …

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US reports first bird flu-related death after 65-year-old succumbs in Louisiana

India Today

A US patient who had been hospitalised with H5N1 bird flu has died, the Louisiana Department of Health said on Monday, marking the country's first reported human death from the virus. The patient, who has not been identified, was hospitalised with the virus on December 18 after exposure to a combination of backyard chickens and wild birds, Louisiana health officials …

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4 days, 11 hours ago

Australia dealt blow as injured Josh Hazlewood set to miss Sri Lanka series

India Today

Australia have been dealt a significant blow as senior pacer Josh Hazlewood is set to miss the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka due to injury. With an already packed schedule ahead, including the World Test Championship final against South Africa in June and the Ashes series next summer, Hazlewood's recovery will be crucial. However, his absence in the Sri Lanka …

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4 days, 13 hours ago

First US bird flu death is announced in Louisiana

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms. Since March, 66 confirmed bird flu infections have been reported in the U.S., but previous illnesses have been mild and most have been detected among farmworkers exposed to sick poultry or dairy cows. The bird …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

A 3-year-old boy’s death in Honolulu fireworks explosion raises toll to 4

Associated Press

HONOLULU — A 3-year-old boy who died Monday was the fourth person to succumb to injuries from a massive explosion of fireworks on New Year’s Eve at a Honolulu home, and a doctor said six others faced long recoveries in Arizona, where they were sent to be treated for severe burns. The patients will likely suffer post-traumatic stress disorder, Foster …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Revealed: The two examples that show why Arne Slot will NOT be rocked by Trent Alexander-Arnold's Real Madrid transfer saga, writes DOMINIC KING

Daily Mail

The striker at the heart of a contract impasse presented himself to Arne Slot at a delicate moment and made clear his impatience. No, this was not a snapshot from a scene at Liverpool's AXA training base and heart-to-heart involving Mo Salah but the synopsis of an issue Slot faced with Santiago Gimenez, the Mexican firecracker who had been an …

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5 days, 1 hour ago

Infant in Ahmedabad hospital tests positive for HMPV, stable

Deccan Chronicle

Ahmedabad: A two-month-old boy admitted to a private hospital in Ahmedabad has been detected with Human Metapneumovirus infection, an official said on Monday. After tests, he was found positive for the HMPV, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's in-charge medical officer of health Bhavin Solanki said. "HMPV was detected in the patient on December 26, but we learnt about it today as the …

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5 days, 11 hours ago

First U.S. death from bird flu reported in Louisiana

Salon

On Monday, the Louisiana Department of Health reported that a patient with a severe case of bird flu, caused by the H5N1 virus, had died from their infection, a first for the United States. Even before the patient died, their case made headlines for several reasons: bird flu is raging across North America, swamping dairy and poultry farms and causing …

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5 days, 11 hours ago

America’s first bird flu death reported in Louisiana

CNN

CNN — The first person to have a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States has died, according to the Louisiana Department of Health. Since 2003, there have been roughly 900 human bird flu infections reported globally, and about half of those people have died, according to the World Health Organization. The Louisiana patient was infected with …

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US reports first death linked to bird flu in Louisiana

Al Jazeera

The late patient had been hospitalised in December with severe respiratory symptoms after contact with infected birds. The United States has recorded its first death from bird flu after a 65-year-old patient who was hospitalised on December 18 passed away. “Current general public health risk remains low.” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed 66 human cases in …

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6 days, 6 hours ago

Career in the Quality Department of healthcare

The Hindu

Today, healthcare institutions prioritise quality of care and patient safety and the quality department plays a crucial role in ensuring that they meet high standards, reduce risks, and improve patient outcomes. Here are some of the aspects that it looks after: Quality improvement initiatives: Improving care delivery and patient outcomes, often using methodologies such as Six Sigma or Plan-Do-Study-Act to …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

Health department starts inspection of mental hospitals across Maharashtra

Hindustan Times

[email protected] Dr Vijay Baviskar, the additional director of health services, issued the directives on Saturday to the deputy directors of health services in the districts of Pune, Thane, Nagpur, and Kolhapur. Health minister, Prakash Abitkar has issued orders to inspect all four mental hospitals in the state, after discovering various flaws at Regional Mental Hospital, Yerawada during his visit. Dr …

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6 days, 17 hours ago

ISL 2024-25: Jamshedpur FC leaves it late to complete 2-1 comeback win against Bengaluru FC

The Hindu

Jamshedpur FC came from behind to pip Bengaluru FC 2-1 in the Indian Super League 2024-25 clash at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Saturday. BFC was ahead in the game courtesy of a goal from Alberto Noguera but a second-half blitz from JFC saw Jordan Murray and Muhammad Uvais seal an important win in the ongoing season. In the …

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1 week ago

Tele-MANAS programme draws applause from President

Deccan Chronicle

BENGALURU: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday commended Tele-MANAS, a programme of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for serving about 70 lakh patients with its 53 centres across the country since its launch in 2022. Addressing a gathering on the occasion of golden jubilee celebrations of National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, Murmu termed Tele-MANAS platform …

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Surgeons save man’s kidney, remove tumour

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu offers to facilitate ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’ to those injured in Tirupati stampede

Govt. doctors in Tiruchi perform critical brain surgery to treat aneurysm

NEET PG percentile slashed so seats don’t go vacant; may open doors to seat sale racket

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth signs MoU with French University for collaboration in patient care, academics, research and public health

Clinical trials of medicines often done in poor countries: Supreme Court

The First US Bird Flu Death Is a Stark Warning

MGMGH surgeons remove large tumour from an elderly patient’s liver

Hospital hosts conference on role of AI in healthcare

Four million Brits WRONGLY believe they're allergic to penicillin... and it can be catastrophic. JOSA KEYES was among them - and tells the vital step you must now take

US records its first human death from bird flu

US reports first bird flu-related death after 65-year-old succumbs in Louisiana

Australia dealt blow as injured Josh Hazlewood set to miss Sri Lanka series

First US bird flu death is announced in Louisiana

A 3-year-old boy’s death in Honolulu fireworks explosion raises toll to 4

Revealed: The two examples that show why Arne Slot will NOT be rocked by Trent Alexander-Arnold's Real Madrid transfer saga, writes DOMINIC KING

Infant in Ahmedabad hospital tests positive for HMPV, stable

First U.S. death from bird flu reported in Louisiana

America’s first bird flu death reported in Louisiana

US reports first death linked to bird flu in Louisiana

Career in the Quality Department of healthcare

Health department starts inspection of mental hospitals across Maharashtra

ISL 2024-25: Jamshedpur FC leaves it late to complete 2-1 comeback win against Bengaluru FC

Tele-MANAS programme draws applause from President