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She couldn’t eat properly for months but yet felt full. Faridabad doctors later removed a giant hairball from her stomach

A 30-year-old woman's persistent stomach pain led to a shocking discovery: a giant hairball, or trichobezoar, filling her stomach. Doctors at Amrita Hospital surgically removed the mass, which had developed over years due to a linked mental health disorder. This case highlights the severe physical consequences of untreated trichotillomania and…

The Economic Times · Jun 27

Breast cancer no longer an age-restricted threat with more and more younger women getting it

Globally, breast cancer is now the most common cancer among women, with 2.26 million cases reported in 2020 alone, and it accounts for 30% of cancers among young adults. Experts point to several contributing factors for this. Most important risk factor for breast cancer in younger age group is having…

The Times of India · Oct 21, 2024

Pet dog bites off man's ear in Delhi NCR, docs perform 11-hour reconstructive surgery

In a bizarre incident, a pet dog bit the ear off its own master, landing the 22 year old man in a 11 hour long reconstructive surgery at Delhi NCR based hospital.

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2024

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How gadgets are fueling personality disorders in youth

Advances in technology have put the youth at risk of various mental and personality disorders since most such disorders have onset during the young age. Late childhood and adolescence are the age groups when personality starts developing and gradually solidifying before getting further established in the early 20s. Thus, the…

The Times of India · Aug 8, 2024

World Down Syndrome Day: This condition can be recognised in the first trimester with a basic screening

Down Syndrome, a genetic condition affecting over 1,30,000 children in India annually, continues to pose significant challenges for families nationwide. All human cells typically contain 46 chromosomes. However, in those with Down syndrome, there is an extra copy of chromosome 21, resulting in a total of 47 chromosomes. Children born…

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2024

Family of young organ donor meets recipient at Kochi hospital

Heartwarming story of organ donation: Parents of deceased boy donate his hands, giving new life to recipient.

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Nearly 2 in 3 cervical cancer patients in India die annually due to late detection, says doctor

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in Indian women accounting for about 18% of all cancers occurring in this demographic group. Every year, over 1,20,000 new cases of this disease are diagnosed out of whom more than 77,000 cases succumb to death owing to diagnosis during advanced stages…

The Times of India · Jan 21, 2024

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Central Government taking holistic approach to revolutionise healthcare: Amit Shah

The Centre has taken a holistic approach to revolutionise healthcare by implementing a series of initiatives including Ayushman Bharat, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Kochi on June 4.

The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023

17-year-old girl suffers heart attack, ambulance covers 132 km in 2.35 hours to save her in Kerala

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

Your high fever isn’t COVID, flu or dengue? Signs it could be pneumonia

50-year-old Mansi suffered from high fever with bouts of severe body ache. On the third day of fighting fever that refused to settle, she got tested for dengue, typhoid and the results came negative. Even COVID test was negative. A detailed examination at the physician revealed she had pneumonia. So…

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2022

Bowel cancer symptoms: How your poop and its frequency tells whether you should be tested

Bowel cancer is a cancer that starts in the large bowel. Depending on where it starts, it is sometimes also called colon or rectal cancer. It is a common cancer worldwide. According to Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka, Senior Director, Medical Oncology, Max Institute of Cancer Care, Lajpat Nagar, “In India,…

The Times of India · Sep 8, 2022

Amrita Hospital inauguration | In India, treatment is a service and wellness is a charity: PM Modi

“India did not face the kind of vaccine hesitancy as seen in other countries also because of the message from spiritual leaders,” says PM Modi

The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022

Poor awareness of contraceptives among Wayanad’s tribal women, finds study

‘Contraceptive use only 26.4% compared to the State average of 53%’

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022

Mata Amritanandamayi Math's second hospital in Faridabad soon

KOCHI: The Mata Amritanandamayi Math will soon be starting operations of their 2,400-bedded Amrita Hospital, the biggest private sector hospital in India spread across 133 acres, in Faridabad.

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022

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The Times of India · May 25, 2022

Is it safe to take sleeping pills? Docs weigh in the pros and cons

There is a fast growing population of insomniacs and only 2 per cent feel the need to discuss it with physicians, which shows that there is a dire need for proper medical attention towards good sleep. Poor sleep can increase risk of obesity, hypertension and diabetes. Dr. Subhash Chandra, Assistant…

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