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Pakistan to honour two Mumbai doctors who kept Jinnah's illness secret

Both doctors had examined Jinnah's X-ray in 1946, and had diagnosed him with an advanced stage of tuberculosis.
Updated on Aug 20, 2026 06:00 pm IST

KGMU doctors treat 8-year-old girl with double colon

The medical team along with the 8-year-old patient (Sourced)
Updated on Aug 14, 2026 08:35 pm IST

Couple booked for duping 6 doctors of 40L in fake hospital lease deal

Couple booked for duping 6 doctors of 40L in fake hospital lease deal
Published on Aug 08, 2026 08:46 am IST

India gets its first dengue vaccine: Doctors explain eligibility, effectiveness

QDENGA vaccine offers hope against Dengue, yet precautions remain essential.
Published on Jul 22, 2026 02:22 pm IST

U.S. Targets One of Cuba’s Last Lifelines: Its Army of Overseas Doctors

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A Cuban doctor speaking with patients in Guatemala, where more than 400 Cuban personnel are expected to leave by year’s end.
Published on Jul 09, 2026 05:55 pm IST

Neurosurgeon shares what doctors need: ‘A tired doctor isn't going to give…'

National Doctors' Day is observed on July 1 every year.
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 03:45 pm IST

National Doctors' Day| Prof Dr M Wali: There were no CT scans or MRIs in my time

Prof Dr Mohsin Wali, one of India's most respected medical cardiologists, holds the rare distinction of having served as the personal physician to three Presidents of India.
Published on Jul 01, 2026 08:57 am IST

When preventive health check-ups do more harm

The common man also needs to understand the perils of indiscriminate testing. Doctors are, in general, well meaning. But they face intense pressure to be seen as doing something rather than simply providing reassuring advice. (HT Archive)
Published on Jun 09, 2026 08:47 pm IST

Ludhiana: Four doctors accuse jail superintendent of harassment

Ludhiana Central Jail (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 05, 2026 03:50 am IST

Laid-off IIT grad says MBBS is safer than engineering in AI era, sparks debate

The techie said that he had recently been laid off from an American Big Tech company.
Published on Jun 05, 2026 11:59 am IST

LED bulb lodged in lung removed, Indian Army doctors save 9-month-old

The southern command also shared images of the tiny LED bulb with its wires.
Updated on May 29, 2026 06:27 pm IST

Rajindra Hospital doctors save newborn with rare birth defect

Punjab health minister Balbir Singh with the family. (HT)
Published on May 23, 2026 08:22 am IST

Where is Conrad Murray now? Michael Jackson's former doctor's life in focus

Conrad Murray used to be Michael Jackson's doctor.
Published on May 09, 2026 09:33 am IST

Doctors vote for new governing body of Maharashtra Medical Council after 10 years

Doctors vote for new governing body of Maharashtra Medical Council after 10 years
Published on Apr 27, 2026 05:36 am IST

Doctors remove stone from one-year-old’s airway at Sassoon Hospital

The boy was admitted to the ENT department of SGH on March 30. (HT FILE)
Published on Apr 03, 2026 07:02 am IST

ECI deploys 49 doctors in West Bengal polls; move rolled back after protest

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Updated on Mar 31, 2026 06:08 am IST

Why is Nick Baumel trending? Mayo Clinic controversy explained

The clips reportedly included jokes about sensitive medical topics such as yeast infections and catheter procedures.
Updated on Mar 26, 2026 10:42 am IST

Quote of the day: ‘AI to reduce burden of doctors, not replace them’, says Patel

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel delivers keynote address on the theme, "Innovation to Impact: AI as a Public Health Game Changer" at the ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’, in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Published on Feb 17, 2026 04:12 pm IST

44 for Gynaecology, 4 for Ortho: What's behind alarmingly low NEET PG cut-offs

In one of the most striking instances, an MS Orthopaedics seat at a government medical college in Rohtak was allotted to a candidate who scored just 4 marks out of 800,
Updated on Feb 10, 2026 11:15 pm IST

Toddler swallows ‘Hulk’; doctors remove toy via endoscopy

Toddler swallows ‘Hulk’; doctors remove toy via endoscopy
Published on Feb 04, 2026 02:04 pm IST

Sassoon Hospital doctors save two infants after removing foreign objects from lungs

The surgeries, led by Prof Dr Rahul Telang and team, were challenging due to the patients’ age but were completed successfully with support from anaesthesiology, paediatrics departments, and nursing staff. (HT FILE)
Published on Jan 12, 2026 07:18 am IST

Modi flags antibiotic misuse in Mann Ki Baat, doctors welcome message

Medical experts echoed PM Modi's concerns, warning of growing resistance and the dangers of self-medication.
Published on Dec 29, 2025 12:18 pm IST

5 Indian ortho experts share top 5 bone & joint complaints they treated in 2025

What is the most common orthopaedic condition?
Published on Dec 18, 2025 02:26 pm IST

Haryana govt doctors demanding end to direct SMO recruitment shut OPDs for two hours

Ajit Kumar, a resident of Kairu village in Bhiwani said that he had faced difficulty as the doctors went on strike at 9 am and their turn came at 11.40 am. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Nov 28, 2025 06:22 am IST

PMC to revise NUHM doctor pay scales to address shortage

PMC is set to revamp the pay scales for doctors and healthcare staff employed under the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on Nov 09, 2025 05:46 am IST

Going vegan in India? It's not as easy as it looks on Instagram

Going vegan in India isn't as easy as it looks on Instagram — experts show the way
Updated on Nov 11, 2025 11:23 am IST

Tihar jail officials directed to frisk doctors separately from inmates

Tihar jail officials directed to frisk doctors separately from inmates
Published on Oct 16, 2025 06:06 pm IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Oncologist shares tips for women to prevent breast, cervical and other cancers

Regular screenings and vaccinations are key to reducing cancer mortality in Indian women, says oncologist.
Published on Sept 02, 2025 05:32 pm IST