Health and Wellness
Asthma cases rise among children in North India amid seasonal shift
Doctors link surge to pollen, pollution, and temperature changes as experts urge early diagnosis and proper treatment
Over 80% Delhi residents unaware that blood in stool is warning sign of colon cancer: Survey
Nationwide colon cancer audit highlights widespread self-medication, poor awareness, and lifestyle risks delaying early diagnosis
Delhi doctors remove denture stuck in man’s food pipe using laser cutter
Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital used a laser-assisted endoscopic procedure to safely remove a denture lodged in a man’s food pipe, avoiding major surgery despite the high risk of internal injury
India sees modest dip in pollution, but Delhi AQI remains dangerously volatile
Despite a slight national improvement in PM2.5 levels, seasonal spikes, weak policy implementation and regional factors continue to keep Delhi’s AQI hazardous
AIIMS Delhi surgeons remove 21.8 kg uterine sarcoma tumour in high-risk operation
AIIMS Delhi doctors successfully remove a rare 21.8-kg uterine tumour from a 46-year-old woman in a complex, high-risk five-hour surgery, preventing imminent organ failure and ensuring a swift recovery
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
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 India
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
