Medical

New York: Dengue is assuming more menacing proportions not just in India, but in several other countries as well. It’s a worry as there is no specific treatment for the...

New Delhi: India has been grappling with rapidly rising dengue cases over the past few months. The situation is especially worrying in states like West Bengal, UP, Bihar and Rajasthan. The...

Bhubaneswar: A young male patient had 27 stones removed from his submandibular duct at the SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) recently. Dr Radhamadhab Sahu, Senior Consultant of ENT and Skull Base...

New Delhi: The mortality rate of Nipah virus is much higher than that of coronavirus, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) director general Rajeev Bahl said on Friday. COVID-19 had...

Kalinganagar: Doctors at Tata Steel Medica Hospital here successfully performed complex limb surgeries on a patient with life-threatening injuries. Bhimsen Mohanta, an accident victim from Kolia village, was brought to...

Bhubaneswar: With 22 cases of scrub typhus being detected at VIMSAR, Burla, in the past three days, Public Health Director Dr Niranjan Mishra on Tuesday informed about availability of testing...

New Delhi: In a miracle of sorts, a two-year-old child got a new life on board a Vistara flight. It so happened that the baby girl with a heart defect,...

Bhubaneswar: Prof. (Dr) P Satishchandra, one of India’s foremost epileptologists and a renowned name in the field of neurology, has joined KIMS Bhubaneswar as professor emeritus. A highly accomplished doctor,...

Thane: At least 18 patients have died in a span of 24 hours at the government-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial (CSMM) Hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane. Civic commissioner Abhijit Bangar informed...

Bhubaneswar: Surgeons of SUM Ultimate Medicare here have successfully removed a cricket ball-sized skull base tumour from a 15-year-old boy through minimal invasive surgery. Sudam Kishku, who is from Mayurbhanj...