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Mumbai doctors perform total knee replacement on elderly US man weighing 193 kg

Mumbai doctors perform total knee replacement on elderly US man weighing 193 kg

The doctors at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre said the man has successfully undergone a Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedure, which was done on January 7, but the journey to recovery was equally crucial, and that has been reported successfully

26 April,2024 03:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
More than 5 grams of artificial sweetener saccharin a day can be fatal: Doctors

More than 5 grams of artificial sweetener saccharin a day can be fatal: Doctors

The doctors reacted to the tragic case of a 10-year-old girl in Punjab's Patiala who died, last month, after eating her birthday cake, which was reportedly baked with a high concentration of saccharin

25 April,2024 10:25 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Pune doctors give new life to 4-year-old with congenital anomaly of intestines

Pune doctors give new life to 4-year-old with congenital anomaly of intestines

Midgut volvulus is a severe condition that is common among children and infants and often occurs within the first few weeks of life, caused by a congenital anomaly of the intestines -- leaving the child susceptible to sudden twisting of most of the intestines

25 April,2024 09:51 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Not spirits, only doctors can treat that ailment!

Not spirits, only doctors can treat that ailment!

People are advised to desist from believing in these frauds who tout evil spirits. The woman needed a good doctor and maybe some counselling would have helped, too

25 April,2024 06:51 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Arvind Kejriwal has been asking for insulin daily, wrote to Tihar superintendent

Arvind Kejriwal has been asking for insulin daily, wrote to Tihar superintendent

Arvind Kejriwal accused Tihar jail administration of dishonesty due to political pressure in a letter he sent on Monday; jail admin hasn't responded to the allegations yet.

22 April,2024 03:38 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Organ damage and death by heatstroke: Doctors spell out health tips

Mid-Day Premium Organ damage and death by heatstroke: Doctors spell out health tips

Mumbaikars are trying their best to keep themselves cool during this blazing heat, but the risk of heat-induced ailments cannot be ignored. Mid-day.com dialled city health experts to seek guidance on how citizens can protect themselves from heatstrokes

22 April,2024 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire
Doctors suggest ways to avoid heat stress on election day

Doctors suggest ways to avoid heat stress on election day

Voting at the height of summer? Doctors warn people with cardiovascular conditions to be particularly mindful when stepping out in the blazing sun

20 April,2024 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Baby born without anus, bent penis, tongue-tie treated successfully in Mumbai

Baby born without anus, bent penis, tongue-tie treated successfully in Mumbai

The infant underwent a series of five surgeries such as colostomy, anal reconstruction and colostomy closure to address issues of ARM, hypospadias and tongue tie

17 April,2024 04:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cancer to lifestyle diseases: Homoeopathy for effective treatment of illnesses

Mid-Day Premium Cancer to lifestyle diseases: Homoeopathy for effective treatment of illnesses

On World Homoeopathy Day 2024, two experts answer some frequently asked questions on the effectiveness of homoeopathy and also state why more people should opt for this school of medicine

10 April,2024 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire
Lok Sabha elections: Doctors distribute health manifesto to election candidates

Lok Sabha elections: Doctors distribute health manifesto to election candidates

The charter of demands lists some of the issues the medical system has been experiencing for the past few years, like integrating Ayurveda with modern medicines. The charter calls for an immediate stop on attempts to mix other traditional systems with scientific medicine

10 April,2024 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshan Kalyanikar

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