23+ hour, 56+ min ago   (174+ words) The Indian Practitioner Researchers at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad, have developed a portable electrochemical diagnostic device that can detect kidney function abnormalities within minutes. The compact system measures three key kidney biomarkers—creatinine, urea, and uric acid—allowing healthcare providers to…...

23+ hour, 58+ min ago   (230+ words) The Indian Practitioner Oxford Launches First Human Trial Researchers at the University of Oxford have administered the first dose of an experimental vaccine designed to protect against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, marking the world’s first human trial for a…...

1+ day ago   (168+ words) FACTS Foundation, in association with ACVS INDIA (Advanced Cardiovascular Solutions), is hosting the 17th edition of ACVS INDIA 2026 from July 24-26 at Trident Hyderabad. Around 1,500 cardiologists from India and abroad are participating in India’s second-largest interventional cardiology conference. Focus on Safer, Smarter…...

1+ day, 2+ min ago   (220+ words) As more young Indians prioritise education, careers and financial stability, many are delaying parenthood. However, fertility declines with age, making timely planning and awareness increasingly important. On World IVF Day, experts urge couples to seek early fertility assessment instead of…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (231+ words) Sarcoma care is entering a new phase with advances in precision medicine, advanced imaging, artificial intelligence, and personalised treatment approaches. As researchers continue to understand the complex nature of these rare cancers, new technologies are helping doctors improve diagnosis, treatment…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (180+ words) The platform was unveiled at the FAHA Dermatology Conference in the presence of leading dermatologists and aesthetic medicine specialists, including Dr. Jerryl Banait, Dr. Syed Nazim, Dr. V. S. Rathore, and Dr. Vijay Nagdev. With rising demand for treatments for acne, pigmentation,…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (295+ words) Researchers have found that several brain disorders may be associated with faster biological ageing of the brain. The study suggests that certain neurological and psychiatric conditions can influence brain structure and function, making the brain appear older than a person’s…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (320+ words) Healthcare workers across the world continue to face threats, abuse, and violence while providing medical care to communities. A growing number of doctors, nurses, emergency responders, and other healthcare staff experience physical and verbal attacks, creating serious challenges for healthcare…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (342+ words) Dr. Mehta’s Hospitals, Chetpet, has successfully treated and saved an extremely premature baby girl born at just 24 weeks of gestation, weighing only 530 grams at birth. After receiving 97 days of specialised care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the baby…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (128+ words) On World Brain Day, observed globally on July 22, neurologists in Mumbai urged people to prioritise brain health through early diagnosis, timely treatment, and preventive lifestyle measures. This year’s global theme, “Brain Health: Access for All,” underscores the need to ensure…...