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AI brain surgery: Machine intelligence assists neurosurgeon in real time

A real-time machine intelligence system assisted a neurosurgeon during live brain surgery at London’s National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

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Rajawadi Hospital negligence: Govandi woman alleges delay in C-section

A 33-year-old Govandi woman has alleged that delays at Rajawadi Hospital led to the death of her baby in the womb, claiming a C-section had been advised earlier

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Navi Mumbai: Chikoo seed stuck in man’s lung for 3 months, removed

Updated 2 days ago

Chikoo seed lodged in man’s lung for three months successfully removed through bronchoscopy at medicover hospital.(PIC/ Special Arrangement)

Mid-Day Special: Dr T Jacob John on early diagnosis, measles prevention

Updated 3 days ago

Dr T Jacob John, former professor and head of clinical virology and microbiology at Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Pic/By Special Arrangement

SSPE: Experts explain rare measles complication, diagnosis and treatment

Updated 3 days ago

Implementing universal measles vaccination could eliminate the threat of SSPE. Representation Pic/iStock

Mid-Day Special: How measles can cause fatal brain disease years after infection

Updated 5 days ago

SSPE remains difficult to treat because the virus is persistently embedded within the brain. Representation Pic/iStock

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Mumbai remains on alert as Gujarat battles deadly Chandipura virus outbreak

Updated 6 days ago

Chandipura virus originated from a small village in Maharashtra. PIC/ISTOCK

Mid-Day Special: 7 children die as families spend lakhs for SSPE treatment

Updated 7 days ago

The Belkar family — Mahadu, Jaya and their younger son Atharva — remember Tanish, who died of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis on March 10, 2026. Pics/Sayyed Sameer Abedi

9-year-old Shaurya is bedridden with SSPE, family seeks help to keep him going

Updated 8 days ago

Shaurya Bhosale in a recent photograph before the onset of SSPE. Pics/By Special Arrangement

Mid-Day Special: SSPE leaves families shattered; mothers fight to care for son

Updated 8 days ago

Aahan with his mother Madhuri and cousin Varad at their home in Vanjanwadi, Karjat

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