Topic: Patients

Millets may help slow blood sugar rise in diabetes patients

Millets such as bajra, jowar and ragi may help diabetes patients slow blood sugar rise after meals, but quantity and diet balance remain important.

Delhi’s Toxic Air Becomes Medical Emergency, Patients’ Lives at Risk

Air pollution in Delhi-NCR after Diwali has become extremely serious, with Dr Randeep Guleria calling it a medical emergency that may endanger vulnerable patients.

Yoga-based cardiac rehabilitation helps improve quality of life for patients

Bhopal: For people dealing with heart-related diseases, a yoga-based rehabilitation programme is proving helpful in improving quality of life and physical capacity.

Heart patients can eat cashews and almonds, but watch portions

Heart patients can generally eat cashews and almonds in limited quantities, but experts advise avoiding salted, spicy, sugar-coated or fried nuts and seeking medical advice where needed.

Pollution worsens health as AIIMS doctors raise patients’ medicine doses

Rising pollution in Delhi-NCR is worsening respiratory problems, with AIIMS doctors increasing medicine and inhaler doses for several patients.

Cancer drug prices cut by up to 93%, patients get relief

Cancer drug prices have been cut by up to more than 93 percent after NPPA revised MRPs of 543 cancer medicine brands and packs, offering relief to patients.

Hospital infection risk: 77% patients died within 30 days

A Karnataka private hospital study found Acinetobacter baumannii in 154 patients’ blood; about 76.6% died within 30 days of infection detection.

Obesity and diabetes patients should get liver tests, doctors advise

People with obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure should get liver tests on medical advice, as early detection can reduce serious risks.

Ayurveda brings relief to elderly, dementia patients also show improvement

AIIA, New Delhi, study in Faridabad recorded improvements in elderly people’s quality of life, digestion and bone health, with positive changes in dementia patients’ cognitive tests.

Cyberattack on U.S. medical lab affects some patient data records

Quest Diagnostics has reported unauthorised access to its Quanum Lab Services Manager platform, affecting some patient records as an investigation continues.

Hospitals Told to Display Treatment and Facility Rates Prominently for Patients

The Union Health Ministry has asked states and Union Territories to ensure hospitals, clinics and clinical establishments display service and facility rates clearly.

Chennai Emerges as Global Healthcare Destination for Patients

Chennai has strengthened its position as one of the world's leading healthcare destinations, offering advanced medical infrastructure, highly skilled sp...

AIIMS Bhopal’s CTVS Department Celebrates Holi with Patients with Joy

On the auspicious occasion of Holi, the Cardiothoracic Surgery Department of

AIIMS Bhopal: Awareness and Kit Distribution in the “Swachhata Hi Seva” Campaign

Under the guidance of Executive Director Ajay Singh, a special program

Inauguration of Rare Disease Support Center at AIIMS Bhopal

Executive Professor Ajay Singh inaugurated a dedicated helper desk “Aasthaap” for

Awareness Program by AIIMS Nursing Staff

AIIMS Bhopal’s Director, Ajay Singh, stated that nurses serve as the