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Right to 'leave with dignity': SC's maiden ruling allows passive euthanasi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a landmark first, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday permitted passive euthanasia for a 31-year-old man from Ghaziabad who has been in a persistent vegetative state for over a decade, observing that continuing life-sustaining treatment would no longer be in the patient's best inte
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In landmark judgement, Supreme Court allows first ever passive euthanasia
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Vishwanathan reasoned that the as per various medical reports, further administration of CAN (Clinically Assisted Nutrition) will not be in the best interest of the patient.
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South Tamil Nadu First: Nonsurgical Interventional Radiology Therapy Succe
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 10: Marking a significant medical milestone and a first in South Tamil Nadu, Kauvery Hospital has successfully treated a 51-year-old woman with severe symptomatic uterine fibroids using a minimally invasive procedure known as Bilateral Uterine Artery E
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How Critical Illness Insurance Protects Families After a Health Crisis
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10: In India, a health crisis doesn't just affect the patient; it affects the whole family. Work may stop, savings may get used up quickly, and emotional stress becomes even heavier when money worries enter the picture.
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Air Ambulance crash: Family of deceased patient seeks compensation, justic
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vijay Kumar, a relative of the patient Sanjay Kumar and his wife Archana Devi, stated that a fire broke out at his hotel, causing burn injuries while trying to escape. Upon consultation, the doctor advised the family to avoid road travel to transfer him to Delhi as he could collapse midwa
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"Patient had 60% burns": Devkamal hospital CEO mourns loss of patient who
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Founder and CEO of Devkamal Hospital & Research Centre, Anant Sinha, said, "The patient's name was Sanjay Kumar. He was forty-one years old. He was admitted to our hospital on the 16th. He had suffered around sixty per cent burns. We kept him in the ICU. Some relatives suggested they
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Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, Performs Rare Bloodless Combined Heart Surge
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 23: Marking a rare milestone in advancing bloodless cardiac surgery, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, has successfully performed a combined valve replacement and bypass surgery on 69-year-old male with the extremely rare Bombay Blood Group, without the use
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Salim Khan "Stable", "Under Observation" in Mumbai Hospital
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
For further updates on the 90-year-old Salim Khan's health condition, a press briefing will be held on Wednesday, February 18, subject to the consent of the family, while strictly upholding the confidentiality of the patient, the hospital informed.
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Doctors perform rare life-saving surgeries to save 16-year-old after corro
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The patient, Jyoti (16), mistakenly drank the chemical after believing it to be water. She was rushed to the hospital with severe abdominal burning and repeated vomiting.
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How Kidney Dialysis Is Done: Step-by-Step Overview for Beginners
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6: For many dialysis patients, the whole idea can feel extremely confusing and even a bit scary because the process isn't always explained clearly. Sometimes the patient themselves may not remember the steps correctly. Even when the doctor tries to explain all the
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"Senior doctors, officials continuously monitoring situation," says CMHO H
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"Currently, Senior doctors and district administration officials are continuously monitoring the situation at the hospitals and keeping a check that proper treatment is being ensured to the patients. I am going for the hearing of a case regarding this contaminated water issue and give fur
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MP Minister Vijayvargiya highlights extensive medical arrangements for pat
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Minister Vijayvargiya said, "I cannot comment on the number of deaths at the moment as official figures will be declared after consulting with doctors. Nevertheless, we will provide Rs 2 lakh each to the families of those who have died. We are providing free of cost treat
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