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Hyderabad, May 14 : Yashoda Hospitals continues to set benchmarks in advanced pediatric urology with its comprehensive management of Exstrophy-Epispadias Complex (EEC), one of the most challenging congenital anomalies affecting the urinary bladder, urethra, genitalia, and pelvic structures. Leveraging cutting-edge surgical techniques and a multidisciplinary approach, the hospital is delivering improved outcomes and quality of […]

Mumbai, May 13: Apex Group of Hospitals celebrated International Nurses Day with gratitude and pride across all its Mumbai hospitals, recognising the tireless dedication, compassion, and commitment of its nursing staff who continue to play a vital role in patient care and recovery. Celebrations across all Apex hospitals included special appreciation ceremonies, cultural activities, motivational sessions,

Bengaluru, May 12: Even Hospital has entered into a strategic collaboration with Canara Surgicals to introduce advanced laser technology-based medical devices aimed at enabling minimally invasive surgeries across multiple specialties. As part of the long-term partnership focused on surgical equipment deployment and supply, Canara Surgicals has installed its medical-grade Angelas diode laser operating at a

Spring 2026 Safety Grade is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety     ESCONDIDO, CA — May 12, 2026 — Palomar Medical Center Poway earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general

Authors propose that rebuilding community, routine, and social roles is essential for long-term recovery after disasters As disasters increasingly disrupt lives through displacement, conflict, and climate-related emergencies, addressing long-term mental health recovery remains a major challenge. A correspondence from Juntendo University discusses that, while acute symptom assessment remains important, disaster psychiatry may benefit from a

      Hyderabad, May 11: The eighth edition of Whitathon Run, the annual cause-related awareness and fundraising event organised by L V Prasad Eye Institute, was held on Sunday morning at the University of Hyderabad, Gachibowli. The run commenced at 5:30 a.m. and witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 2,000 runners, families, students, healthcare professionals,

May 10, 2026: India’s maternity healthcare landscape is undergoing a significant shift, with more women accessing formal, institutional care than ever before. As per data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, with over 88–90% of births now occurring in institutional settings, the share of institutional deliveries has reached 97.3% in 2023–24, signalling a

 A Virginia Tech disease ecologist said the outbreak of Andes hantavirus aboard the international MV Hondius cruise ship underscores how little scientists still know about the viruses circulating silently in wild rodent populations before they spill into humans. While most hantaviruses infect humans through animal-to-human transmission, the Andes strain is capable of spreading between people,

Hertz Fellow Julius Lucks is using the molecular machinery of microbes to bring water safety testing out of the lab and into the hands of communities that need it most. Water is largely tasteless to humans. But to the microbial world, it is anything but. Bacteria that live in contaminated environments have spent millions of

Pune, May 09: A 50-year-old male patient from Satara has been successfully treated at Apollo Hospitals, Pune for an exceptionally rare and locally advanced cancer of the naso-lacrimal apparatus, the drainage system connecting the eye to the nasal cavity. The case, led by Dr. Vidita Powle, Senior Consultant, Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, involved a