Category: Health

Bareilly: The SRMS Institute of Allied and Health Care Sciences has constituted a new committee of its student-led Vibrant Club, with Tejas Bhardwaj appointed president and Zoya Mirza named secretary. The oath-taking ceremony was held at the auditorium of SRMS Medical College on Tuesday. The event was inaugurated by lighting the ceremonial lamp by SRMS Chairman Dev Murti, Director-Administrator Aditya Murti, Trust Advisor Subhash Mehra, Principal of the Paramedical College Dr Jaspreet Kaur, and Dean of Student Welfare Dr Shivank Chaudhary (PT). Following Saraswati Vandana and Ganesh Stuti, outgoing club…

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Lucknow: City International School Juniors, Gomti Nagar Extension, organised a health check-up camp on its premises in collaboration with Medanta Hospitals during a parent-teacher meeting (PTM), providing students and their parents access to medical examinations and expert healthcare advice. The initiative aimed to make healthcare more accessible to families by bringing medical consultations to the school campus alongside routine academic interactions. Paediatricians and general physicians attended the camp, examining children and parents and offering medical advice wherever required. The initiative also highlighted the importance of regular health check-ups, early detection…

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Lucknow: Medanta Lucknow organised a special meet-and-greet programme for patients and their families on the occasion of World Heart Day, providing an opportunity to interact directly with cardiac specialists and seek information about heart disease, its symptoms, prevention and treatment. Medanta Lucknow Director of Cardiac Surgery Dr Gouranga Majumdar, Director of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology Dr R.K. Saran, and Directors of Interventional Cardiology Dr S.K. Dwivedi, Dr P.K. Goyal and Dr Mahim Saran interacted with participants and answered their questions. The doctors explained various treatment options, including open-heart surgery, minimally…

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Lucknow: A programme was organised at the institute to mark the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and the 122nd birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Lal Bahadur Shastri. Institute Director Prof. M.L.B. Bhatt, along with doctors, officers and employees, paid floral tributes to the portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri and recalled their enduring contributions to the nation. Addressing the gathering, Prof. Bhatt said Gandhi’s life continues to inspire society through the values of truth, non-violence, service, cleanliness and humanity. He said Shastri’s life…

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Raebareli: Doctors at the General Surgery Department of AIIMS Raebareli have successfully treated a 16-year-old boy who developed severe narrowing of the stomach passage after accidentally ingesting acid, enabling him to resume eating normally through his mouth after nearly four months. The teenager, a resident of Murar Mau in Unchahar, Raebareli, had suffered serious injury to the lower part of his stomach after consuming acid. The resulting narrowing made it extremely difficult for food to pass through the stomach. His condition became so severe that he could no longer eat…

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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh unit of the Aam Aadmi Party organised a statewide blood donation campaign on the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, with large blood donation camps held across all districts of the state. The campaign was organised following a call by AAP Uttar Pradesh in-charge and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh. Camps were reported in districts including Hamirpur, Fatehpur, Firozabad, Sultanpur, Saharanpur, Agra, Gorakhpur, Hapur, Ambedkar Nagar, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Gonda, Bareilly, Ghazipur, Sonbhadra and Chitrakoot, among others. In Lucknow, a blood donation programme was organised…

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Lucknow: Doctors at Apollo Medics Super Speciality Hospital have successfully performed a complex thyroid cancer surgery on a 70-year-old man whose tumour had severely compressed his windpipe, making conventional anaesthesia and intubation extremely difficult. The rare procedure involved a coordinated effort by the surgical oncology, cardiac surgery and anaesthesia teams, with the patient placed on peripheral cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), commonly known as a heart-lung machine, to maintain blood circulation and oxygen supply while securing the airway. Doctors said the cancerous mass had spread across the front and both sides of…

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Rae Bareli: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rae Bareli, organised the closing ceremony of Hindi Fortnight-2026, held from September 14 to 29 to promote the Hindi language and encourage greater use of Hindi as the official language in institutional work. Executive Director and CEO of AIIMS Rae Bareli, Prof. (Dr.) Amita Jain, attended the programme as the chief guest. The fortnight featured a series of competitions for students, faculty members, officers and employees, including poetry recitation, an open quiz, objective tests, essay writing, speech, rangoli and poster,…

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