Health and Wellness

Delhi: Doctors perform kidney transplant on HIV-positive patient

Delhi: Doctors perform kidney transplant on HIV-positive patient

A complex living donor transplant highlights how advances in HIV care and surgical protocols are expanding access to life-saving procedures

March 26, 2026

AIIMS-Delhi to study link between lung cancer and air pollution

AIIMS-Delhi launches AIRCARE study to examine how long-term exposure to PM2.5 may increase lung cancer risk, especially among non-smokers in…

March 20, 2026

Experts push easier access to nicotine gums to boost smoking cessation in India

Doctors say regulated nicotine replacement therapy is far safer than cigarettes and can significantly improve quit rates

March 17, 2026

Pre-term newborn undergoes life-saving cardiac procedure within 40 minutes of birth in Delhi

Doctors at Fortis Escorts Okhla performed a minimally invasive balloon aortic valvotomy within the critical “golden hour” after the baby…

March 12, 2026

Support HPV vaccination to eliminate cervical cancer, says AIIMS Delhi director

Experts say single-dose HPV vaccine offers over 90% protection against cancer-causing strains, call rollout a crucial step toward WHO’s cervical…

March 8, 2026

Three miscarriages, one miracle: Woman overcomes recurrent pregnancy loss to embrace motherhood

Doctors say early diagnosis, IVF and specialised high-risk care helped ensure a safe delivery despite fetal growth restriction and preterm…

February 25, 2026

Erectile dysfunction rising among young men, doctors warn of impact on fertility

Experts say stress, lifestyle habits and underlying medical conditions are driving ED in men under 35, urging early diagnosis and…

February 24, 2026

Diabetes: HbA1c may be misleading millions in South Asia, warn experts

Lancet review flags anaemia and genetic blood disorders as major blind spots in diabetes diagnosis, experts weigh in

February 14, 2026

466 cancer care centres functional across country: Union govt

The government, in the Union Budget 2025-26, had announced the establishment of Day Care Cancer Centres

February 14, 2026

India must prioritise community-based geriatric care as population ages

Experts at the Illness to Wellness Conference call for home-led and inclusive ageing models

February 10, 2026