Health
Centre alerts states on spurt in COVID-19 cases, to hold mock-drill in April
25 March 2023 12:16 PM GMTA nationwide mock-drill would be conducted on April 10 and 11, 2023 to assess the hospital preparedness like drugs, beds, medical equipment, oxygen and human resources
Obesity is on the rise in India, say bariatric surgery experts
24 March 2023 11:41 AM GMTIndians have become fatter, and obesity is on the rise in India, with one out of every four people being overweight, according to Bariatric Surgery experts
Overworked NIMS nurses on warpath, protest against director
21 March 2023 10:16 AM GMTThe flash strike has had its significant impact on both inpatient and outpatient services
After 7 failed surgeries, Zambian nurse undergoes rare operation at KIMS, Hyderabad
12 March 2023 1:53 PM GMTThe 36-year-old woman, a nurse at a hospital in Zambia and mother of three children, underwent a hysterectomy at the hospital where she worked
Pancreatic diseases on the rise in South India, warn experts
12 March 2023 1:51 PM GMTThe pancreas is a vital and significant organ in the human digestive system
NIMS sets national record with 15 kidney transplant surgeries in January, 2023
7 March 2023 9:19 AM GMTThe Department of Urology at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) has created a record by performing the maximum number of kidney transplants in a month
Increasing sudden cardiac arrest deaths need to be addressed urgently : KTR
1 March 2023 3:51 PM GMTHealth Minister T Harish Rao acknowledged the urgent need for a mass CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation) training program
Plantar fasciitis: Heal your heel pain
1 March 2023 2:29 PM GMTOne of the most common causes of heel pain is plantar fasciitis
Proton Beam Therapy, a revolution in radiation oncology, brings a new ray of hope to cancer patients
24 Feb 2023 3:04 AM GMTThe expected number of cancer incident cases in India in 2022 is 14,61,427
Osmania hospital doctors perform rare surgery on highly obese patient
23 Feb 2023 3:13 AM GMTThe patient was able to lose 70 kg of weight in the last two months, which is an accomplishment in itself
Unable to move your hand up and down? It could be a frozen shoulder
20 Feb 2023 3:14 PM GMTFrozen shoulder or adhesive capsulitis is diagnosed clinically. However, it does have some imaging findings on MRI which can suggest frozen shoulder in a patient.
Obesity can lead to cancer, say doctors
2 Feb 2023 10:14 PM GMTMany preventive methods for obesity-related malignancies were suggested by Dr Tausif and the initial step was to lose weight
