Somita Pal

Data from January to May this year reveals that 75 young patients in this age range are currently undergoing treatment, making it the largest demographic at the centre.

The FPJ reported on October 23 how the staff discovered that their contracts won't be renewed, resulting in a debate on how it would impact patient care.

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The doctors at the BMC-run Sion Hospital went a step beyond their duty call and donated Rs 1 lakh to save the life of Chandi Gaud, a 13-year-old

She consulted an ENT specialist and was given oral antibiotics, but as her condition worsened, she was referred to infectious disease expert Dr Hardik Thakker at Apex Hospital, Mulund, who identified a rare bacterial infection from the TB family, known as nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM).

According to the doctors at Narayana Health SRCC Children's Hospital, Gangar suffered intermittent abdominal pain, vomiting, fever and severe bleeding in his stool.

Many people in the state suffer from debilitating illnesses, making it difficult to care for these patients at home.

FOGSI and NABH collaboration will enhance healthcare standards for maternal care; guarantee consistent and safe care for mothers; use of portal as a digital platform to simplify the certification process

The council emphasised that donation should be an altruistic act, free from any material compensation, in line with the National Blood Transfusion Council and the World Health Organisation guidelines.

Dr Uma said that the consensus recommendations aim to create a robust framework for increasing HPV vaccination coverage across India, ensuring a healthier future for women and reducing the burden of cervical cancer.