Cancer diagnosis seldom deters smokers
A research team led by Elyse R. Park, PhD, MPH, of the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in Boston, in its recent report, suggested that a significant number of patients don’t quit smoking More...
Smith & Nephew’s PICO system is now FDA approved
Smith & Nephew plc has announced the FDA clearance of the pocket-sized PICO system, a single use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system. PICO is cleared for use both in a hospital and homecare setting More...
An over 2 kg weighing ovarian tumor of teenager removed
In a maiden ovarian surgery conducted in India, a senior surgeon at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) – run LTMG Hospital at Sion in north-central Mumbai removed the largest-ever benign tumor, weighing More...
Obese to beautiful: A desire for few more years of life!
Jill Knapp, weighed 237 pounds before she finally, began her fight against obesity. The journey from being just another overweight to ending up among the top six contestants of the sixteen amazing women at Mrs. More...
Breast Cancer: Embracing uncertainity and hope!
Ana Gospodinoff regards her husband, Victor, as her hero and the best provider she could ever have. Victor calls her a living miracle. Together, they tell Ana’s cancer story to as many people as they can, to inspire More...
Italian doctors to perform free heart surgeries for Dubai children
A specialist team of doctors from San Donato hospital in Milan, Italy, would perform free cardiac surgeries for children in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in the month of February this year. The doctors from Dubai More...