The HinduChest physician-peace activist deadThe HinduHe had also served as examiner at various Indian universities for graduate and postgraduate medical degrees and diplomas till date. He co-founded the Indian Chest Society and edited its official jour…
Cold brings breathing woes for oldTimes of IndiaIt is an infectious illness of the respiratory system involving the vocal cords, the windpipe and the upper airways of the lungs. The viral infection is more common in children between 6 months to 3 years…
Liver transplant strengthens father-son bondTimes of IndiaCHANDIGARH: To save his father, Anwar Ali's life, Adeel Shah, 20, a Pakistani national travelled to Chandigarh. Adeel donated a part of his liver at a Mohali hospital. Anwar's liver was …
42-year-old woman has a bloodless heart operationTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: A 42-year-old woman from Malad recently became one of the very few in the city, and probably in the country, to undergo a heart surgery without receiving a single drop of blood. Hom…
Lalbagh walkers trash parking proposalTimes of IndiaThe resistance to the proposal has also resulted in the community sparing a thought to what the landmark lung space of Bangalore needs urgently. The Lalbagh Walkers' Association on Sunday sent a m…
Family of accident victim donates his organsTimes of IndiaAccording to the hospital authorities, a team of doctors under DR G Bakthavathsalam, Chairman of KG hospital and a six member team of senior doctors harvested the vital organs including kidney, …
Tackling organ traffickingKhaleej TimesIn the last two decades, illegal organ trade — particularly of kidneys — has experienced an unprecedented boom in countries like Pakistan, India and China. And this underhanded activity has become greatly inst…
Mr Sputum, face of project to control TBIndian ExpressAnd India's campaign stood out among those of 123 countries that presented new strategies to break barriers and bring tuberculosis under control at the recently concluded Union World Conference …
PCB has change of heart but Afridi pulls out of Big BashReuters India… Cricket Board (PCB) has had a change of heart about allowing its players to take part. Afridi, who had been due to play for Sydney Thunder, has decided to remain in Pakistan in an…
For the last 22 years, since suddenly dropping 15 pounds at the age of 8, Jovita Robles has been in the fight of her life against Type 1 diabetes. A doctor once told her having this juvenile diabetes is like having a full-time job that you hate but can…