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15-yr-old 1st in city to get latest heart valve

MUMBAI, May 28 -- A 15-year-old Mumbai boy with a congenital heart defect is the city's first to receive the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve-a cutting-edge valve-replacement procedure, where an ... Read More


Police stations in 8 districts to house trauma support centres for women

India, May 26 -- The state government has approved the establishment of temporary shelters-cum-counselling centres for women in 104 police stations spread across eight districts. These centres will pr... Read More


Woman's forgotten stent turns into stone inside liver

MUMBAI, May 26 -- In an extremely rare and medically complex case, a 72-year-old woman was found to have a biliary stent inside her liver that had calcified into a stone-like structure after being lef... Read More


Police stations to get trauma support centres for women

Mumbai, May 26 -- The state government has approved the establishment of temporary shelters-cum-counselling centres for women in 104 police stations spread across eight districts. These centres will p... Read More


Nearly half of women who developed diabetes during pregnancy have abnormal blood sugar levels years later: KEM study

India, May 25 -- Nearly half of women with gestational diabetes continue to have abnormal blood sugar levels years after childbirth, according to a new study by Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hos... Read More


72-year-old's forgotten bile duct stent migrates, turns into stone inside liver after 10 years

India, May 25 -- In an extremely rare and medically complex case, a 72-year-old woman was found to have a biliary stent inside her liver that had calcified into a stone-like structure after being left... Read More


Fear and not funds keeps doctors away from Mumbai TB Hospital

Mumbai, May 25 -- Despite monthly salaries of up to Rs.2 lakh on offer, Mumbai's premier TB facility struggles to staff its critical care unit as doctors shy away from the high-risk environment. More ... Read More


48.6% of women with GDM have high blood sugar levels years later

Mumbai, May 25 -- Nearly half of women with gestational diabetes continue to have abnormal blood sugar levels years after childbirth, according to a new study by Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Ho... Read More


MMR's 4th Covid death with severe comorbidity reported

MUMBAI, May 25 -- A 21-year-old man from Thane with severe comorbidities is Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and state's fourth Covid-positive fatality since January 2025. The young man, who had sever... Read More


MMR's 4th severe comorbid Covid-positive death reported

MUMBAI, May 25 -- A 21-year-old man from Thane with severe co-morbidities is Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and state's fourth Covid-positive fatality since January 2025. The young man, who had seve... Read More