Zika disease, a viral infection, is mostly a mosquito-borne disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It can also be transmitted to the foetus during pregnancy, through sexual contact, blood transfusion and organ transplantation.
New Delhi [India], November 6: Cutis International, the UAE's premier brand in advanced hair transplant and cosmetic treatments, is proud to announce its expansion into the vibrant city of Hyderabad. Rooted in a rich legacy of excellence in the UAE, Cutis International is dedicated to provid
New Delhi [India], October 28: Plastic Surgery, and specifically cosmetic surgery, is a branch of medicine, which was once popular only amongst the who's who of Bollywood and celebrities. However, with changing times, and increased exposure to social media, this once exclusive beauty enhance
A 97-year-old woman at a private hospital in Delhi has undergone total knee replacement surgery, becoming an inspiration for many nonagenarians who want to undergo complex knee surgery. Despite being an arthritis patient, she decided to undergo a knee transplant.
Osmania General Hospital released a press statement on Thursday stating that Osmania is a tertiary care centre in Telangana State, providing complex care services and organ transplantation services to the poor completely free of charge.
"The Division of Paediatric Haematology Oncology (PHO) at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) & Safdarjung Hospital (SJH) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting its first paediatric bone marrow transplant. The procedure was performed on a 9-year-old child dia
Researchers in Melbourne have achieved a first for the world: they have successfully created blood stem cells that closely resemble human tissue. Additionally, the discovery may eventually result in customized therapies for kids suffering from bone marrow failure syndromes and leukaemia.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 28: Medanta Gurugram has become the first hospital to receive the recognition of "Active Emerging Lung Transplant Centre in North India" from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO)
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a senior female surgeon implicated in an alleged illegal kidney transplant racket involving a patient from Bangladesh. The court noted that at this stage, accusing the surgeon of falsifying records seems too speculative and is an issue to be addressed
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 21: Gleneagles Bengaluru is proud to announce a groundbreaking achievement that solidifies its position as Karnataka's leading multi-organ transplant center and one of the foremost in India. The hospital's Kidney Transplant Program has become the firs
The noble act of organ donation highlights the pressing need for organ donations in India, as there is a significant disparity between patients awaiting transplants and the availability of organs.
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that the National Programme for Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues (Hayat) has successfully completed 1,000 post-mortem organ donations since its inception in 2017.