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This weight loss procedure may shrink fat, muscle

Here is what a new study has found.

28 Nov 2018 5:25 PM IST

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Iraqi girl, 17, with 2 noses successfully operated upon

Doctors at a city hospital conducted a successful rare reconstructive surgery of a 17-year-old Iraqi girl with two...

18 Nov 2018 12:41 AM IST

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Complications differ in reconstruction surgery for transgender...

The study also focused on increased phalloplasty risks for trans-male patients and with staged-urethral surgery.

31 Jan 2018 11:32 AM IST

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Push to better track living kidney donors' long-term health

While surgery always brings risks, donor deaths from the operation are rare.

30 Jan 2018 11:32 AM IST

The minor rape survivor, who was denied abortion by Supreme Court, delivered a baby through C-section on Thursday in Chandigarh. (Photo: DC/Representational)

Delhi: 8-month-old undergoes 3 hr surgery after 28-yr-old cousin rapes...

The 28-year-old was arrested and has confessed to raping the baby on Sunday under the influence of alcohol.

30 Jan 2018 8:27 AM IST

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Frail older adults likely to experience delirium after surgery

This study highlights how common delirium is among older adults.

29 Jan 2018 2:15 PM IST

About 10 days after the operation she began to get abdominal pain.

Surgeons leave nine inch forceps inside woman during surgery

The patient had been undergoing an extensive gynaecological operation that involved the removal of her spleen when the...

26 Jan 2018 11:00 AM IST

The rare surgery lasted nearly five hours (Photo: AFP)

Anaesthetics are more functional that just inducing sleep, says study

They cause widespread disruption to synaptic connectivity - the brain's communication pathways and helps makes surgery...

11 Jan 2018 8:03 AM IST

Its also important for patients to become involved in their own health care (Photo: AFP)

Chances of disability after joint surgery higher in people with...

Physicians may need to pay a little more attention to, and maybe counsel, not just obese patients but elderly patients...

10 Jan 2018 11:08 AM IST

It was a very huge tumour, the size of which was nearly the size of the head. (Representational image: Pixabay)

Doctors remove 'world's largest brain tumour'

Size, vascularity and the involvement of the brain and the bone possessed a challenge in the case.

23 Feb 2018 6:14 PM IST

The deep brain stimulation (DBS) implant is similar to a cardiac pacemaker device. (Photo: Pixabay)

Surgery affects memory, says study

According to a new study, patients may score slightly lower on certain memory tests after having surgery and...

23 Feb 2018 8:00 AM IST

Memory became abnormal in 77 of 670 participants with initially normal memory comprising 18% of those who had had surgery. (Photo: Pixabay)

Surgery, anaesthesia may affect memory

According to a new study, patients may score slightly lower on certain memory tests after having surgery and...

22 Feb 2018 3:04 PM IST