Alexis Multispeciality Hospital completes six glorious years in Nagpur
Nagpur: Alexis Multispeciality Hospital in Nagpur celebrates its 6th Anniversary this year. The hospital is a unit of Zulekha Healthcare Group, UAE. Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awardee, Founder and Chairperson of Group, Dr. Zulekha Daud had a dream of setting up...
Govt rubbishes reports on Covaxin approval pressure
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday termed as "misleading" and "fallacious" media reports which claimed that regulatory approval for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin was rushed due to political pressure. It said scientific approach and prescribed norms were adhered to in...
Wockhardt Hospitals- Lungs of a woman washed with saline water to treat very rare disease
The human body is full of complex mechanisms which often present as anomalies and rare diseases. One such rare disease is Primary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP) which affects only 0.2 per million population. A 65-year-old female was treated at Wockhardt...
Rare blood clotting effect of Covid jabs
Scientists have uncovered more knowledge about the risk of developing a very rare blood clotting condition following vaccination against Covid-19, according to a study. Based on health data from five European countries and the US, the study shows an increased risk...
Nagpurians down with viral fever ahead of Diwali; Dr Arbat explains why
Nagpur: "It's in the air," Nagpurians are currently saying. The viral fever has knocked on almost every other home in the city. As Diwali is just round the corner, people have started falling sick, mainly because of the unpredictable weather of...
Early detection and Awareness about Breast cancer necessary- Dr. Sushil Mandhaniya
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in women worldwide .October is celebrated every year as breast cancer awareness month worldwide. It is celebrated to create awareness about the importance of early detection of breast cancer. The theme...
Gadkari to open 8th ASSOPICON at Nagpur’s AIIMS on Oct 15
Nagpur: The 8th ASSOPICON, an International conference of Association of Physiologists of India will be organized by Department of Physiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Nagpur from October 14 to 16, 2022. The conference will be inaugurated by the...
66 Gambian kids’ death: WHO issues alert against 4 four Indian cough syrups, probe ordered
Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has launched a probe after the World Health Organisation issued an alert against four India-made cold and cough syrups that have been "potentially linked" with acute kidney injuries and 66 deaths among...
Unwanted dilemma: 21,287 out of 28,452 abortions due to ‘contraceptive failures’ in Nagpur in last 29-months
Nagpur: In what could be portrayed the grim reality of ‘Contraceptives’, 21,287 out of 28,452 abortions -- done between March 2020 and August 2022 -- were fallout of contraceptive failures, the data procured by Nagpur Today revealed. According to...
849 unmarried women underwent abortion in Nagpur in last 2.5 years: NMC data
Consumption of contraceptives sans prescription key factor behind MTP: Dr Sarla Lad Nagpur: A total of 849 unmarried women have gone through abortion between March 2020 and August 2022, the data procured by Nagpur Today revealed. According to the Health Department...
Dr Anand Sancheti’s advice to keep the heart healthy!
Nagpur: After noticing a significant rise in heart diseases in India especially in the last two to three years, people have now started being extra precautious with their health. The worry started to rise after younger people, especially in the age...
World Heart Day: Know the difference between heart attacks and gastric trouble
World Heart Day 2022: Dr Parag Rahatekar,Interventional Cardiologist in Nagpur Arihant multispeciality hospital, describes the difference between chest pain and gastric problems. Here’s a simple explainer video, clearing all the doubts