Meet the Next Generation of Doctors—and Their Surgical Robots
Don't worry, your next surgeon will definitely be a human. But just as medical students are training to use a scalpel, they're also training to use robots designed to make surgeries easier. Key Points
WIREDMusician plays guitar while undergoing brain tumour surgery. Watch
A video shows a patient playing his guitar while surgeons perform a brain tumour surgery on him. The patient is recovering well and is leading a normal life. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesMeet the Next Generation of Doctors—and Their Surgical Robots
Don't worry, your next surgeon will definitely be a human. But just as medical students are training to use a scalpel, they're also training to use robots designed to make surgeries easier. Key Points
WIREDStudy reveals how bariatric surgery slows cognitive decline for obese people
Michigan [US], January 13 (ANI): Obesity, which has been related to cognitive impairment and dementia, is expected to impact up to half of all adults in the United States within the next decade. Researchers at Michigan Medicine discovered that obese patients who underwent bariatric surgery had stable cognition two years later. Show Full Article According […] Key Points
ThePrintDelhi: 5-year-old girl youngest in world to undergo ‘awake’ brain tumour surgery
A five-year-old girl has become the youngest in the world to undergo successful 'awake' brain tumour surgery. Doctors at AIIMS-Delhi performed the 'awake craniotomy' (conscious sedation technique) surgery on the girl. Key Points
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Meet the Next Generation of Doctors—and Their Surgical Robots
Don't worry, your next surgeon will definitely be a human. But just as medical students are training to use a scalpel, they're also training to use robots designed to make surgeries easier. Key Points
WIREDEpileptic seizures stopped after part of brain removed. Details of trailblazing surgery in UK
In the trailblazing surgery, the doctors of Edinburgh Childrens Hospital have removed the brain tissue that causes seizures. For the first time in 13 years, 17-year-old Scottish teenager Angus Bain has not had a single incident in ten weeks. Know about the MRI-guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT). Key Points
Economic TimesAmanda Bynes discloses she had cosmetic surgery on her eyelids
Amanda Bynes on her Instagram story on Monday shared the news in which she said that she has gone through cosmetic surgery on her eyelids. She continued by saying that she was not sure how to share this news but after the surgery, she felt very confident. Key Points
Economic TimesMeet the Next Generation of Doctors—and Their Surgical Robots
Don't worry, your next surgeon will definitely be a human. But just as medical students are training to use a scalpel, they're also training to use robots designed to make surgeries easier. Key Points
WIREDMeet the Next Generation of Doctors—and Their Surgical Robots
Don't worry, your next surgeon will definitely be a human. But just as medical students are training to use a scalpel, they're also training to use robots designed to make surgeries easier. Key Points
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Hair transplant surgery can give you allergies, shock, even sepsis. Know your doctor first
Rampant oversight and the lack of strict regulation in this field put patients at serious risk. Complications can even result in surgical defects and death. Key Points
ThePrintMeet the Next Generation of Doctors—and Their Surgical Robots
Don't worry, your next surgeon will definitely be a human. But just as medical students are training to use a scalpel, they're also training to use robots designed to make surgeries easier. Key Points
WIREDMother hid from child that his brain surgery was a big deal
The author shares how when he was 10 years old, he needed brain surgery to remove a tumor. He's thankful his mom hid how much of a big deal that was. Key Points
InsiderLisa Marie Presley's cause of death was bariatric surgery complication
Elvis Presley's only child died suddenly at the age of 54 in January 2023. Her cause of death was revealed to be linked to weight loss surgery. Key Points
InsiderTN power minister, arrested by ED, advised to undergo CABG surgery. What is it?
Balaji, 47, was hospitalised following his arrest. Chief minister MK Stalin and at least 15 ministers rushed to see him. | Latest News India Key Points
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Priyanka Chopra opens up on going into depression after her nose surgery
Talking about her surgery in a recent show, Citadel actress Priyanka Chopra says, “It was a dark phase. This thing happens, and my face looks completely different, and I went into a deep, deep depression.' Key Points
FirstpostPriyanka Chopra on deep depression after her botched nose surgery
Talking about her surgery in a recent show, Citadel actress Priyanka Chopra says, “It was a dark phase. This thing happens, and my face looks completely different, and I went into a deep, deep depression.' Key Points
FirstpostI woke up with intense facial pain. It was a brain tumor that had been slowly growing for 10 years.
The author woke up with intense facial pain. Turn out it was caused by a brain tumor that had been growing for 10 years. Her world was upended when she had to get brain surgery. Key Points
InsiderPriyanka Chopra on going into deep depression after a botched nose surgery. and Bollywood cornering her
Talking about her surgery in a recent show, Citadel actress Priyanka Chopra says, “It was a dark phase. This thing happens, and my face looks completely different, and I went into a deep, deep depression.' Key Points
FirstpostI lived with a tremor disorder for decades. Then I had brain surgery — while conscious — and it worked even better than doctors anticipated
After living with tremors for decades, a woman had brain surgery while awake to help stop them. The surgery worked better than expected. Key Points
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Kim Kardashian lookalike death: Why cosmetic surgery is safe when done by trained hands only
'No right-thinking surgeon would agree to extreme forms of body correction. We do a rigorous psychological assessment, address body confidence issues and then decide whether a surgery is indeed warranted in the first place. The problem is there are always crazy doctors for crazy patients,' says Dr Anup Dhir, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, Delhi Key Points
The Indian ExpressEye surgeon starting losing sight, inspired him to prevent blindness
The eye surgeon noticed a smudge in his vision and knew immediately what was happening. He had cataract surgery so that he could keep helping others. Key Points
InsiderA woman with a paralyzed arm had movement completely restored after a delicate nerve transplant
A 45-year-old woman couldn't lift her arm after getting surgery to remove compressed discs in her neck. A nerve transfer helped her recover. Key Points
InsiderAs Madonna opens up on her surgery, here are some actresses that were trolled for their cosmetic surgeries; from Anushka Sharma to Koena Mitra
The stigma around actresses going under the knife isn't new. Some of them had the courage to speak in public, Shruti Haasan being one of them. Key Points
FirstpostPlastic surgeon weighs in on TikTok about nose job experiences
TikTok is abound with plastic surgery advice and anecdotes. Insider reached out to a plastic surgeon who shared common misconceptions. Key Points
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Joint responsibility: As knee replacement surgeries rise in India, a look at the factors and preventive measures
In the past 30 years, the number of patients suffering from osteoarthritis (OA) of various joints in India has risen threefold: from 2.3 crore in 1990 to... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaFrailty may cause serious morbidity after surgery, says study
Winston-Salem (North Carolina) [US], November 6 (ANI): According to a new study from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, frailty is related to greater chances of death and serious morbidity after surgery. JAMA Network Open published the findings of the study. “Frailty refers to a lack of functional or physiological reserve that determines whether patients […] Key Points
ThePrintMetabolic surgery works better than medications for advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Study
London [UK], April 23 (ANI): A study has revealed that metabolic (bariatric) surgery is more effective than medications for the treatment of advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. The study was published in the journal, ‘The Lancet’. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease, globally affecting 55 per cent […] Key Points
ThePrintMetabolic surgery is more effective than medications for treatment of metabolic liver disease: Study
London [UK], April 21 (ANI): A study has found that metabolic (bariatric) surgery is more effective than medications for the treatment of advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. The study was published in the journal, ‘The Lancet’. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease, globally affecting 55 per cent […] Key Points
ThePrintUS cancer patient dies after surgical robot burns holes in organs
A man has filed a lawsuit against a company, Intuitive Surgical (IS), claiming that his wife suffered health complications after a procedure conducted by a surgical robot. She eventually died following the surgery. Key Points
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Israel doctors perform ‘miracle surgery' by reattaching child's head with neck - here's how
Israeli surgeon re-attaches boy's head to his torso after internal decapitation, saving his life. The surgery was described as a ‘miracle’. Key Points
mintBritish woman talks even after doctors remove 90% of her tongue, rebuild it from her arm
A woman whose 90 per cent tongue was removed after she was diagnosed with stage four cancer. Surgeons rebuilt it from her arm muscles and now, defying the doctors' prediction, the woman is able to talk again. Key Points
India TodayChristmas List of Kelly Osbourne involves plastic surgery despite protests from family members
In the most recent episode of “The Osbournes Podcast”, Kelly Osbourne informed her family about her decision to get a plastic surgery done for Christmas. Her family including Ozzy, Sharon, Jack protested to it. Kelly further revealed why she avoided the public eye when she was having her first child with her boyfriend, Sid Wilson. Key Points
Economic TimesDivorced Ghaziabad couple ties the knot again after husband suffers heart attack
The couple reconciled after the husband suffered a heart attack and he underwent an open heart surgery. They had gotten divorced in 2018. Key Points
India TodayJennifer Lawrence hits back at plastic surgery rumor. Here is what she told Kylie Jenner
Actors Jennifer Lawrence and Kylie Jenner talked about plastic surgery and cosmetic enhancement. They shared their own experiences in a no-hold-barred interview. Here is what they said, know in detail. Key Points
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The Daring Robot surgery That Saved a Man’s Life
Two doctors, separated by thousands of miles, carried out a lifesaving operation using a robot. It’s the start of a major change in how surgery is performed. Key Points
WIREDBariatric Surgery: Ways to prevent weight gain after weight loss surgery
Leading an inactive lifestyle or eating unhealthy can lead to weight gain even after undergoing bariatric surgery. Here are ways you can maintain weight loss after going under the knife. | Health Key Points
Hindustan TimesMan shares abdominal etching surgery before and after photos
Chi Tang could not see a defined six-pack no matter how hard he worked out. He had surgery to define his abs and the results have lasted years. Key Points
InsiderYoung woman convinced a doctor to remove her rare and deadly tumor
Raquel Doke, 28, was diagnosed with a rare adrenal cancer that's tricky to remove. She went from stage 4 to partial remission after a risky surgery. Key Points
InsiderFormer Telangana CM KCR successfully undergoes hip replacement surgery after fall
The former CM has been shifted to the room after successfully completing the surgery and was recuperating, the bulletin said. He was receiving routine post operative care, including IV fluids, prophylactic antibiotics and pain medication. Key Points
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US FDA approves Otsuka's blood pressure treatment device for use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of a device made by an Otsuka Holdings (4578.T) unit in a type of surgery to treat high blood pressure, the company said on Wednesday. Key Points
ReutersKL Rahul rules himself out of WTC final, to undergo thigh surgery
India's top-order batter KL Rahul on Friday ruled himself out of the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia and will undergo a thigh surgery on the advice of his medical team. Rahul, the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants, has been ruled out for an indefinite period due to the injury he sustained during an Indian Premier League game against Royal Challengers Bangalore earlier this week. Key Points
Economic TimesIn a first in Kerala, hospital performs rare 3D ankle surgery
The patient is a young man hailing from Kochi who had an accident a few months back. "His ankle was seriously injured. This was the Osteochondral Lesion of Talus. That is the cartilage injury to the ankle joint. If it is a small injury, we can do it as a Keyhole surgery. But this was a 1.5-centimetre-deep injury and talus had damages," the hospital said in a release. Key Points
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