cardiology

New Delhi, March 29. Abdominal or central obesity poses a greater health risk than overall obesity, especially in the Indian context, where even individuals who appear lean may carry harmful visceral fat, said Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday.Speaking at the release of a...

New Delhi, March 15 The Delhi government will integrate three major public hospitals to create an autonomous medical institute on the lines of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), according to an official statement issued on Sunday.The integration will merge Guru Teg Bahadur...

Lucknow, March 10 A military hospital has signed a memorandum of understanding with two government hospitals in Prayagraj to provide advanced healthcare services to people in the region, benefiting around 1.4 crore residents, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak said on Tuesday.The memorandum...

New Delhi, March 10 Global healthcare company Abbott announced on Tuesday the launch of its drug-eluting stent in the country, claiming that it would be helpful in treating complex heart blockages.The new device, XIENCE Skypoint, is designed to be more flexible, easier to guide through the...

Bengaluru, March 8 KIMS Hospitals Bengaluru, a division of the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad, launched two super-specialty hospitals in Mahadevapura and Electronic City on Sunday.The hospitals were inaugurated by actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, popularly known as NTR...

Greater Noida, March 5 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the KDSG Super Speciality Hospital in the Dadri area of Greater Noida on Thursday. He also inspected the hospital premises and held detailed discussions regarding the role of doctors and the quality of healthcare...

Kolkata, March 3 Doctors at a Kolkata hospital have successfully implanted a permanent pacemaker in a 62-year-old woman with an artificial bicaval valve system, a rare anatomical condition “reported only once before” in global medical literature.Authorities at the Manipal Hospital in the...

Pune, February 25 NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, who was admitted to a hospital here due to dehydration, was discharged on Wednesday morning, with doctors saying he is in good condition.The 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune on Sunday after complaining of...

Chandigarh, February 24 – In a powerful example of justice being served outside of courtrooms, the costs and penalties imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on defaulting parties are bringing renewed hope to some of the most vulnerable patients at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical...

New Delhi, February 23 Union Health Minister J P Nadda said on Monday that India views medical travel as a channel of cooperation that builds confidence and strengthens people-to-people ties between nations.Addressing virtually the 8th edition of 'Advantage Health Care -- India 2026'...

The Government Medical College, Srinagar, has been granted approval for 10 additional seats for Doctor of Medicine (DM) and Master of Surgery (M.Ch) super-specialty courses, expanding advanced medical training in the Union Territory.February 23, Srinagar: The Government Medical College...

New Delhi, February 23 India is working to strengthen the ecosystem supporting medical tourism by streamlining coordination across ministries, regulatory authorities, accreditation agencies, and state governments, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Monday.The health minister was speaking...

Pune, February 22 NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar was admitted to a private hospital in Pune on Sunday after suffering from mild dehydration, doctors said.The condition of the 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member was stable, they said."He has been admitted to the Ruby Hall Clinic for mild...

Jammu, February 21 In a significant development and a major boost to specialized medical education in Jammu and Kashmir, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 24 new postgraduate (PG) seats in specialized fields at Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) in Jammu and Srinagar, and SKIMS...

In a significant development for the healthcare sector of Jammu and Kashmir, Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag has achieved a major milestone by becoming the first newly established GMC in J&K to receive approval to start a Superspeciality course in Cardiology.Srinagar, February 18: In...

Jammu, February 18 The Government Medical College-Anantnag has become the first newly established institution in the region to receive approval to start a superspecialty course in cardiology, an official spokesperson said on Wednesday.The National Board of Examinations has accredited "Three Dr...

GMC Anantnag becomes the first newly established medical college in J&K to receive approval for DrNB Cardiology seats, marking a major boost to advanced cardiac care and trainingFebruary 17, Anantnag: In a major milestone for medical education and healthcare in South Kashmir, Government...

New Delhi, February 13 Cardiologist Prof. Upendra Kaul was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 by the Indian Society of Clinical Research (ISCR) during its 20th Annual Conference held here, according to an official statement.With over four decades of experience in cardiology, Prof...