The Latest Breaking News from All India Institute of Medical Sciences

7 Ramlila Ground Health Risks That Have Nothing to Do With the Food Stalls

The Smoke Is Not Just AtmosphereThe effigy fire at a large Ramlila ground can release particulate matter at levels comparable to a moderate industrial event. Burning bamboo, cloth, paper mache, and chemical-based paints produce fine particles, PM2.5 and coarser PM10, that travel deep into the lungs. People with asthma, chronic…

Times Life · 19h ago

Scrub Typhus Showed Up as Muscle Spasms When a Patient's Kidneys Likely Leaked Calcium and Phosphate

Doctors in India report scrub typhus that caused tetany as blood calcium and phosphate fell, a problem they say was probably driven by the kidneys.

Medical Daily · Oct 15

Why Indian Jaw Structure Raises Sleep Apnoea Risk at a Lower BMI

The Airway Is a Tunnel, and Some Tunnels Are Narrower to Begin With The throat does not stay open on its own during sleep. Muscle tone holds it. When that tone drops, as it does in deep sleep, the walls of the airway depend on the space around them. A…

Times Life · Oct 15

CM Mohan Yadav meets state's first heart-transplant patient at AIIMS Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday visited All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal and met a patient who recently underwent the state's first heart transplant here and enquired about his health conditions. A must read on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 10, 2025

Delhi: Heavy rainfall affects surgeries in Neurosciences Centre at AIIMS

After heavy rains left Delhi waterlogged on Friday, services in the operation theatres (OTs) of the Neurosciences Centre of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi were affected as OTs became non-functional, as per a notice by the AIIMS Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 29, 2024

10-Hour Operation To Remove 15-Lb Tumor From Man’s Head Deemed “Medical Miracle”

After a complex 10-hour procedure, surgeons managed to remove the heavy tumor that had been in Rabindra Bisui's head for 25 years. The post 10-Hour Operation To Remove 15-Lb Tumor From Man’s Head Deemed “Medical Miracle” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · May 14, 2024

Global rise in the incidence of IBD a cause for concern, say experts

The incidence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease has almost doubled in India from 1990 to 2019, with rising death rate; lifestyle changes, a Westernised diet with high fat and high sugar, processed and packaged food have further increased incidence rates in India.

The Hindu · Apr 26, 2024

AIIMS Delhi launches several initiatives to empower neurosurgeons

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has announced a series of initiatives, aiming at enhancing the skill sets of neurosurgeons, elevating standards in medical practice and improving patient outcomes and accessibility of services. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 28, 2024

AIIMS Delhi performs first dual kidney transplant of 78-year-old woman

The Department of Surgical Disciplines and Department of Nephrology of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in collaboration with ORBO performed the first dual kidney transplant of a 78-year-old lady on December 22, last year. Read further on Dynamite News.

Dynamite News · Mar 16, 2024

Researchers urged to tap potential of indigenous MRI

Indigenously-made and highly advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) come with high resolution that yields precise output in their pre-clinical and clinical research, says N.R. Jagannathan, former Head, Department of NMR & MRI Facility, All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024