Health and Wellness

-September 9, 2024

Delhi: Safdarjung Hospital performs first successful paediatric bone marrow transplant

Delhi: Safdarjung Hospital performs first successful paediatric bone marrow transplant

The transplant was conducted by doctors at the Division of the Paediatric Hematology Oncology (PHO) at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital (SJH)

-September 6, 2024

Early diagnosis essential to treat Septicaemia in neonates: expert

Early diagnosis essential to treat Septicaemia in neonates: expert

Dr Raghuram Mallaiah, Senior Director and Neonatologist at Fortis La Femme Hospital, discusses surge in Septicaemia as Delhi's top cause of neonatal deaths

-September 6, 2024

Delhi: Encroachment near emergency gate led to patients’ deaths at Lok Nayak Hospital

Delhi: Encroachment near emergency gate led to patients’ deaths at Lok Nayak Hospital

A ground report by Patriot reveals an alarming state of affairs at one of the largest medical facilities in the national capital

-August 30, 2024

Delhi: Months after GTB shooting, hospitals remain vulnerable to violence

Delhi: Months after GTB shooting, hospitals remain vulnerable to violence

Patriot’s investigation reveals glaring security lapses amid evasive responses from hospital administrations

-August 27, 2024

National Peach Day: Celebrating the fruit’s health benefits for diabetics

National Peach Day: Celebrating the fruit’s health benefits for diabetics

National Peach Day highlights the fruit's health benefits, particularly for diabetics. Low in glycemic index, rich in fibre and antioxidants, peaches aid in blood sugar management and overall health when consumed wisely

-August 27, 2024

Delhi leads India in organ transplants with record growth in 2023

Delhi leads India in organ transplants with record growth in 2023

The national capital witnessed a 12% increase in kidney transplants and highest number of liver transplants last year, with strong initiatives boosting awareness nationwide

-August 20, 2024

Monkeypox: AIIMS Delhi issues treatment guidelines, sets aside five beds for isolation

Monkeypox: AIIMS Delhi issues treatment guidelines, sets aside five beds for isolation

The Union Health Ministry has asked all airports as well as authorities at land ports on borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan to remain alert about incoming international passengers reporting Monkeypox symptoms

-August 18, 2024

7 effective tips to prevent dengue fever

7 effective tips to prevent dengue fever

Fortunately, there are several preventive measures you can take to reduce your risk of contracting this illness.