Health and Wellness

Delhi’s Safdarjung hospital becomes India’s first public institution to offer CAR-T cell therapyDelhi’s Safdarjung hospital becomes India’s first public institution to offer CAR-T cell therapy

Delhi’s Safdarjung hospital becomes India’s first public institution to offer CAR-T cell therapy

The patient, who had been battling refractory Non-Hodgkin lymphoma—a type of blood cancer resistant to traditional therapies—responded well to the…

January 24, 2025
Winter hair care: Expert tips to combat dryness, breakage, and hair lossWinter hair care: Expert tips to combat dryness, breakage, and hair loss

Winter hair care: Expert tips to combat dryness, breakage, and hair loss

With the season’s harsh conditions causing hair to become brittle and prone to breakage, hair care specialists are offering essential…

January 24, 2025
Delhi records a sharp rise in pneumonia cases among childrenDelhi records a sharp rise in pneumonia cases among children

Delhi records a sharp rise in pneumonia cases among children

Pneumonia, an infection that inflames the air sacs (alveoli) in one or both lungs, can lead to symptoms like cough,…

January 23, 2025
Delhi hospital pioneers India’s first total hip replacement surgery using INSIGNIA STEM implantDelhi hospital pioneers India’s first total hip replacement surgery using INSIGNIA STEM implant

Delhi hospital pioneers India’s first total hip replacement surgery using INSIGNIA STEM implant

Max Smart Super Specialty Hospital used the advanced INSIGNIA STEM implant to address complex patient needs

January 21, 2025
Delhi’s first central tissue bank is set to revolutionise reconstructive surgeriesDelhi’s first central tissue bank is set to revolutionise reconstructive surgeries

Delhi’s first central tissue bank is set to revolutionise reconstructive surgeries

The newly found facility at MAIDS offers cost-effective, high-quality allografts for patients in need

January 17, 2025
Saif Ali Khan attack: Neurosurgeon discusses complications of spinal stab woundsSaif Ali Khan attack: Neurosurgeon discusses complications of spinal stab wounds

Saif Ali Khan attack: Neurosurgeon discusses complications of spinal stab wounds

Dr Amitabh Gupta, Associate Director Neurosurgery at PSRI Hospital, New Delhi, speaks to Patriot about the potential complications of stab…

January 16, 2025
Delhi: India’s first successful kidney auto-transplant for paediatric cancer saves young Uzbek boy’s lifeDelhi: India’s first successful kidney auto-transplant for paediatric cancer saves young Uzbek boy’s life

Delhi: India’s first successful kidney auto-transplant for paediatric cancer saves young Uzbek boy’s life

Despite undergoing chemotherapy in his home country, the child’s chances of survival were uncertain. This uncertainty led his parents to…

January 15, 2025
Delhi’s pigeon debate: Tradition clashes with experts’ adviceDelhi’s pigeon debate: Tradition clashes with experts’ advice

Delhi’s pigeon debate: Tradition clashes with experts’ advice

The decision to dismantle pigeon-feeding structures is in line with public health concerns but against an old tradition of the…

January 10, 2025
‘HMPV is not a new virus; no need to panic’: Dr Sandeep Budhiraja‘HMPV is not a new virus; no need to panic’: Dr Sandeep Budhiraja

‘HMPV is not a new virus; no need to panic’: Dr Sandeep Budhiraja

Group Medical Director at Max Healthcare and Senior Director at the Institute of Internal Medicine, explains what the detection of…

January 7, 2025
Delhi: Do doctors in govt. hospitals feel safe now?Delhi: Do doctors in govt. hospitals feel safe now?

Delhi: Do doctors in govt. hospitals feel safe now?

At the end of the year, which saw protests over the RG KAR incident and murders at government-run medical facilities…

December 30, 2024