Health and Wellness
Delhi’s young are having strokes — and the heat isn’t helping
Doctors are reporting a rise in stroke cases among people aged 18–44 due to stress, hypertension, diabetes, smoking, pollution, and extreme heat, with delayed treatment and poor awareness increasing the risk of lifelong disability and death
Delhi doctors treat rare bone cancer in ventilator-bound teen
The 17-year-old was admitted in septic shock after battling breathlessness for over a year
‘Liver disease risk may begin before birth’
Doctors warn that metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease may originate as early as the prenatal stage, with parental health, obesity, and lifestyle factors shaping long-term risk, even as rising cases globally and in urban India point to a growing public health concern
Delhi hospital helps leukemia patient safely deliver baby on Mother’s Day
The woman was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the fifth month of pregnancy
Delhi hospital cures five-year-old of Thalassemia through complex half-match transplant
The child from Jaipur is now transfusion-free after undergoing a rare haploidentical bone marrow transplant at Max Patparganj
24-hour-old newborn undergoes life-saving heart surgery in Delhi
Early diagnosis and rapid surgical intervention prove critical in life-threatening congenital condition at Fortis Escorts Okhla
Delhi hospital treats ultra-rare genetic blood disorder in Sudanese child
Doctors at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram perform complex bone marrow transplant using half-matched donor
Anti-stigma campaign, digital tool help mitigate mental health problems in slums: Study
Community anti-stigma drives and a digital screening tool significantly reduced depression, self-harm and suicide risks among adolescents in Delhi and Vijayawada slums, a study found
