AIIMS doctors save 50-day-old baby with keyhole lung surgery

The minimally invasive procedure highlights the growing role of advanced surgical techniques in saving the most fragile lives

Physiotherapist ‘Dr’ Prefix: Centre withdraws ban, says issue under review

Controversy deepens as health ministry retracts order but keeps final decision pending

Delhi: Doctors remove 32 loose bodies during rare knee surgery in hospital

The surgery was led by Dr (Prof) Amite Pankaj Aggarwal, Principal Director and Head of Department at the Fortis Bone and Joint Institute

Physiotherapists not entitled to use ‘Dr’ prefix: DGHS

No other category of medical professionals, including nursing and paramedical staff, is allowed to use the title, the letter said.

Health experts alarmed by GST cut on beedis, demand uniform taxation

Beedis, the most commonly smoked tobacco product in India, are used by over 70 million adults, according to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) India 2016-17.

Healing beyond borders: AIIMS doctors’ odyssey to restore sight

How Dr Rajvardhan Azad’s compassion gave vision to two Pakistani children

Educators, health experts flag rising threat of new age nicotine devices invading schools

Social media, especially platforms like Instagram, plays a massive role in normalising this behaviour.

51% of Gen Z women seek fertility checks in routine tests: survey

Survey by leading hospital chains finds young Indian women want fertility checks to become part of routine health care, even as confusion over timelines and options persists