Health and Wellness

Saurav Gupta -November 10, 2024

Patient influx rises at Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics amid severe pollution crisis

Patient influx rises at Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics amid severe pollution crisis

Patriot went to the ground to access the situation first-hand

Saurav Gupta -November 6, 2024

Gurugram hospital removes football-sized tumour from African woman’s abdomen

Gurugram hospital removes football-sized tumour from African woman’s abdomen

After being denied surgery in the home country due to high risks, the 55-year-old African patient got her cancerous tumour removed successfully at Fortis Gurugram; her vitals have been restored

Saurav Gupta -November 2, 2024

Diwali fireworks: Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital receives most burn cases in India

Diwali fireworks: Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital receives most burn cases in India

The premier Central government-run medical facility treated 202 burn cases over Thursday and Friday of which 176 required hospital admission for major burns; 46 patients were younger than 12

Saurav Gupta -November 1, 2024

RML Hospital’s pollution clinic sees surge in cases amid spike in bad air

RML Hospital’s pollution clinic sees surge in cases amid spike in bad air

Nearly 100 patients have visited the special clinic so far; besides offering education and counselling, the clinic also helps patients understand the way pollution exacerbates their ailment and the connection between environment and health

Saurav Gupta -October 31, 2024

Prioritise health: Leading pulmonologist Dr GC Khilnani urges eco-friendly celebrations this Diwali

Prioritise health: Leading pulmonologist Dr GC Khilnani urges eco-friendly celebrations this Diwali

Lack of mandatory labelling on firecracker packaging allows hazardous substances, posing serious health risks, especially to children, to be sold openly; experts urge better regulations for public safety

Saurav Gupta -October 30, 2024

Stay Healthy: 7 essential tips to prevent viral fever

Stay Healthy: 7 essential tips to prevent viral fever

While it's impossible to completely eliminate the risk of catching a virus, there are effective strategies to reduce your chances of getting viral infections.

Saurav Gupta -October 26, 2024

Top strategies to combat indoor air pollution

Top strategies to combat indoor air pollution

While outdoor air pollution gets plenty of attention, indoor air can also contain allergens, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and other pollutants that impact our health.

Saurav Gupta -October 23, 2024

Doctor saves collapsed runner’s life with CPR during Delhi Half Marathon

Doctor saves collapsed runner’s life with CPR during Delhi Half Marathon

Dr Ramit Wadhwa's quick response and CPR revived a runner who had collapsed during the Delhi Half Marathon, highlighting the importance of being fully prepared for medical emergencies at public events