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Kolkata docs treat elderly patient with extremely rare type of viral disease

Kolkata docs treat elderly patient with extremely rare type of viral disease

While it usually happens on one side of the body, in this case, it manifested bilaterally, which is extremely rare. The lesions formed on both sides of the face, including around the forehead, cheeks, and eyes, which is highly unusual in someone in relatively healthy condition

06 January,2025 03:07 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai doctors help Sangli girl survive rare paediatric pancreatic complication

Mumbai doctors help Sangli girl survive rare paediatric pancreatic complication

The girl was found to have pancreatitis due to her genetic disposition. Consequently, she developed a pancreatic pseudocyst which led to an aneurysm in the gastroduodenal artery (GDA), that ultimately ruptured, and resulted in acute pain.

06 January,2025 02:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Madha Gaja Raja actor Vishal not well? Trembling hands at event raise concerns

Madha Gaja Raja actor Vishal not well? Trembling hands at event raise concerns

After 12 years of long wait, Madha Gaja Raja is all set to release on the big screen on January 12, 2025. The movie, which faced a major delay, is now releasing during the Pongal festival

06 January,2025 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Not heart or diabetes, Indians looked for help with gut health in 2024: Report

Not heart or diabetes, Indians looked for help with gut health in 2024: Report

With digestive health also a growing concern, many turned to gastroenterologists for support, highlighting the rising awareness around the importance of gut health, apart from paediatrics and dermatology

06 January,2025 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Want to stay healthy in 2025? Here are 6 easy tips to follow this year

Want to stay healthy in 2025? Here are 6 easy tips to follow this year

Dr Ajit Menon, consultant,, cardiac sciences at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital says to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle, it's essential to focus on moderation in all aspects of life, from diet to exercise and sleep

06 January,2025 11:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Winter can raise risk of prostate problems in men over 60, says expert

Winter can raise risk of prostate problems in men over 60, says expert

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called prostate gland enlargement, is a common condition that older men can suffer from during the winter months

05 January,2025 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai
A quarter of Indian population can access stroke centre within an hour: Study

A quarter of Indian population can access stroke centre within an hour: Study

The research, published in the International Journal of Stroke, also estimated that there is less than one ischaemic stroke centre per million population

04 January,2025 08:40 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Winter superfoods to boost immunity

Winter superfoods to boost immunity

Nutrition experts outline common health concerns, key nutrients, seasonal superfoods, and bust myths to help you stay healthy this winter

04 January,2025 12:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
How poor sleep affects brain's ability to keep unwanted memories at bay

How poor sleep affects brain's ability to keep unwanted memories at bay

Researchers compared brain scans of participants who slept and did not sleep the previous night, and found 'memory control' problems in the sleep-deprived

04 January,2025 12:03 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Air pollution is harming your eyes! Here’s how you can protect them

Air pollution is harming your eyes! Here’s how you can protect them

Consistently poor air quality can cause several health issues beyond respiratory challenges. It can affect the eyes significantly

03 January,2025 09:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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