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(Search results - 314)EntertainmentMar 17, 2024, 5:17 PM IST
Meet Lisa Ray: the cancer survivor who is still fit at 51
In June 2009, Lisa Ray received her first cancer diagnosis. After three years of recovery, she relapsed once more. According to Dr. Sreenivass BJ, a medical oncologist at Bangalore's HCG Cancer Hospital, strength training does help cancer survivors.
EntertainmentMar 15, 2024, 1:37 PM IST
BREAKING: Amitabh Bachchan admitted to Kokilaben hospital in Mumbai
Amitabh Bachchan has been hospitalized at Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai
IndiaMar 8, 2024, 12:24 PM IST
Defying odds: 3-foot-tall Doctor Ganesh Baraiya from Bhavnagar
Ganesh Baraiya did not lose hope when rejected admission to medical college due to his small stature. He fought against the odds, got admitted in 2019, and has completed his MBBS.
IndiaMar 6, 2024, 1:46 PM IST
Young boy from Yemen becomes second youngest to successfully undergo rare papillary thyroid cancer surgery
An 8-year-old boy from Yemen went through a rare papillary thyroid cancer surgery at Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai. He became the 2nd youngest child to get a successful papillary thyroid cancer surgery in India.
India UntoldMar 5, 2024, 3:25 PM IST
A hero's legacy: Deceased 26-year-old organ donor saves four lives in Delhi
A 26-year-old donor's family selflessly donated his organs after his demise in New Delhi. In coordination with the medical teams, the organs were transported to various hospitals, saving four lives. The family's generosity supports organ donation and spreads awareness for this positive cause and medical advancements.
Lifestyle NewsMar 1, 2024, 3:29 PM IST
Teach for India Fellowship Programme 2024: Benefits, stipend and the last date of registration
Teach for India fellowship seeks aspiring teachers and changemakers who are passionate about making a difference in the education sector. Learn about the eligibility, selection process and the placement for the fellowship.
IndiaFeb 29, 2024, 7:09 PM IST
Indian scientists have created a natural wound dressing using banana fibers
Using banana fibers, Indian scientists have created an environmentally friendly wound dressing material that provides a long-term approach to wound care.
IndiaFeb 28, 2024, 4:23 PM IST
Everything you need to know about the Vantara wildlife conservation programme
On February 26, 2024, Anant Ambani launched his wildlife rescue and conservation programme called Vantara. It is situated in the 3000-acre Reliance Jamnagar Refinery Complex, Gujrat. It has well-trained professionals and an advanced hospital and research centre for the welfare of the animals. Vantara has collaborated with many national and international organisations to contribute towards wildlife conservation worldwide.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 23, 2024, 10:54 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat Yojana: Learn about the benefits and treatments you can avail for free
Under Ayushman Bharat Yojana, the beneficiaries receive free medical treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh. This initiative also covers a wide range of serious diseases and surgeries.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 22, 2024, 10:46 PM IST
Your smartwatch may be misleading you on blood sugar levels
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cautioned against the use of smartwatches and rings claiming to measure blood sugar levels without skin piercing, emphasizing the potential dangers of inaccurate readings.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 22, 2024, 3:30 PM IST
HDFC Life Launches Health Insurance Plans for Students Pursuing or Planning Studies Abroad
HDFC Life, a renowned insurance company, unveiled the HDFC Life Health Insurance Plan on Tuesday. This health insurance specifically caters to Indian students who are pursuing studies overseas.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 21, 2024, 7:00 PM IST
What are the symptoms of cardiovascular diseases? Timely medical attention can reduce the risk of heart attack
According to WHO, 17.9 million people lose their lives to heart diseases ever year. Dr Shyam Kolvekar, a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon from London, provides insights into the symptoms associated with these heart conditions.
IndiaFeb 20, 2024, 5:58 PM IST
Viral Video: Patient seen having 'gutka' while undergoing treatment (WATCH)
A viral video captures a male patient preparing to consume gutka while undergoing medical treatment inside an operating theatre. It is a disturbing video surfing on social media platforms that sparked outrage and raised questions about the hospital protocols.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 19, 2024, 10:09 AM IST
Reasons Why You Should Get Insurance For Your Pets
Pet insurance helps cover medical expenses in case of accidents and illnesses. It provides financial assistance for unexpected veterinary bills. Similar to health insurance for humans, pet insurance relieves you of the financial burden in times of accidents.
Travel NewsFeb 17, 2024, 3:10 PM IST
What is Frozen Lake marathon? Ladakh to host 2nd year of this unique event; Read details
Ladakh prepares for a unique marathon on frozen Pangong Lake, highlighting climate change's impact on Himalayan glaciers. With sustainability at its core, the event aims to unite runners in a global call for environmental action