Various conditions such as alcohol-related liver disease, fatty liver, hepatitis and cirrhosis are causing liver damage are adding to this trend, share experts
The young patient had been on a ventilator for two months, confined to the ICU. The breakthrough came when the Kerala State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (K-SOTTO) allocated a donor heart to SCTIMST
Shradha's pregnancy journey was fraught with complications, including frequent bleeding episodes. She conceived naturally on her fourth attempt but continued to face challenges, including spontaneous bleeding
As suspected and confirmed cases of Chandipura virus increase in Gujarat and reach neighbouring states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, mid-day.com speaks to Mumbai doctors to understand its symptoms, effects and preventative measures
The conventional wisdom that a daily glass of wine is beneficial for health is based on years of flawed scientific research, revealed a study on Thursday
The boy had been living with scoliosis -- a condition characterised by an abnormal curvature of the spine. In a challenging procedure, surgeons successfully removed a hemivertebra, a half-formed vertebra in the spine
July 25 is observed as World Drowning Prevention Day to bring awareness about the leading cause of injury-related death and disability worldwide
Born with achondroplasia, commonly referred to as dwarfism, Kapil Gala had multiple leg deformities and underwent eight surgeries on his feet to enable independent walking. Employed in the financial industry and managing a family independently, he faced a sudden onset of paraplegia a year ago, threatening his mobility and independence
Medical experts will outline the fertility challenges faced by men, and how IVF can overcome them
Mental health expert delves into the impact of monsoons on our mental health, and seasonal affective disorder, and shares advice on how to take better care of your mental well-being
If the early onset of these changes can be confirmed, kneecap shape could potentially be integrated into disease prevention models, aiding in the early identification of individuals at higher risk for knee osteoarthritis
With International Nurses Day here, mid-day.com spoke to Mumbai nurses to learn more about their lives inside the hospital and outside of it as they deal with the lack of awareness and their role in the smooth functioning of healthcare around the world
If the early onset of these changes can be confirmed, kneecap shape could potentially be integrated into disease prevention models, aiding in the early identification of individuals at higher risk for knee osteoarthritis
24 July,2024 03:13 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSWith International Nurses Day here, mid-day.com spoke to Mumbai nurses to learn more about their lives inside the hospital and outside of it as they deal with the lack of awareness and their role in the smooth functioning of healthcare around the world
24 July,2024 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoWomen have been facing pressing health concerns in recent times due to fast-paced lifestyles, stress and poor dietary habits
23 July,2024 11:17 PM IST | Navi Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budget 2024, the healthcare sector is happy about the changes for cancer treatment but believe more needs to be done
23 July,2024 09:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoDays after a 14-year-old boy succumbed to Nipah virus in Kerala, an alert for the deadly disease has been issued in Rajasthan, the officials said on Monday
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Saudi Arabia has announced that it recorded 1,301 deaths among pilgrims during the Haj season, 83 per cent of whom were unregistered individuals. The Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel said on Sunday that the kingdom's healthcare sector addressed "numerous" heat stress cases, with some individuals still in medical care. The pilgrims are not only pouring water over themselves to handle the heat but also covering their heads with boxes and umbrellas
Unfortunately, people are not reporting mental health conditions as the cost of the available medications and therapies often proves challenging
23 July,2024 11:05 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Despite being a prevalent issue, there is a lack of awareness surrounding this condition, resulting in many cases remaining unnoticed. Increasing awareness and prompt intervention are crucial in addressing sodium deficiency and enhancing the well-being of elderly individuals
23 July,2024 11:05 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Citing the National Mental Health Survey (NMHS) 2015-16, the Survey noted that 10.6 per cent of adults in the country suffered from mental disorders. However, the treatment gap for mental disorders ranged between 70 per cent and 92 per cent for different disorders
23 July,2024 10:35 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
In a rare case, Mumbai-based doctors were able to revive a premature baby born at 25 weeks, weighing 800 grams
22 July,2024 06:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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