Jaipur: State govt has sanctioned Rs 139.7 crore for the first phase of upgrading Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS) in Jaipur into the Rajasthan Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), a high-end multispeciality medical institute.The finance department’s administrative and financial approval includes Rs 16.6 crore for civil and electrical works at the existing RUHS Hospital….
Doctors are seeing rising cases of youngsters who are unable to handle caffeine consumption Bengaluru: Walk down almost any street in Bengaluru today and chances are you’ll find a coffee shop packed with people working on laptops, catching up with friends or queuing up for a cup of the city’s latest viral brew. In a…
Prayagraj: Dr. Vagish Barnwal, a third-year DM (gastroenterology) student at Motilal Nehru Medical College (MNMC), Prayagraj, has won the Best Case Award at the prestigious seventh DRILLS 2026 (Decisions, Reasoning, Innovations & Learning in Liver Diseases) conference held in New Delhi.The conference was organised by the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) on June…
Hair-eating disorder? Get it checked! Bengaluru: “I was so stressed I almost pulled out my hair” is an expression often used casually. But sometimes, people do end up pulling out and even eating their own hair — a condition that can eventually lead to a hairball forming inside the stomach, known medically as a trichobezoar.A…
The minimally invasive intervention involved specialists from gastroenterology and interventional cardiology Chennai: Doctors at Kauvery Hospital in Vadapalani treated a 73-year-old woman suffering from a long-standing colovaginal fistula by repurposing a cardiac occlusion device, originally designed to close holes in the heart, to seal an abnormal connection between the colon and vagina. The procedure offered…
