memoir

When I decided to be a gynecologist, I was determined to help childless couples in conceiving their own biological child

Dr Sunitha Ilinani

Thursday, May 11, 2023

I had a perfect pregnancy. I was active throughout my pregnancy, all medical tests were fine, the baby was growing as expected. But in the ninth month

Preeti Singh

Monday, March 6, 2023

The disease changed my perspective on life and death  

Dr Rajesh Gupta

Saturday, January 16, 2021

Doctors in India told me I had only one choice - learn to live with it. But I decided to fight back

Pranav Johri

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

A doctor wrote in his prescription that I wouldn't live beyond six weeks. But I have always pulled through, defeating the doctor's bleak prognosis

Payel Bhattacharya

Monday, August 6, 2018

I sat down in a corner, and my every activity from morning till evening flashed before my eyes. I felt vulnerable, weak. What had I been doing all these years? I asked myself

Jinnie Gogia Chugh

Thursday, June 28, 2018

In the 21st century when people live such materialistic lives and machines have taken over most of the manual work, there are things which are still in the hands of humans

Garima Mehra

Friday, April 13, 2018

They all were complete strangers to me and they all came forward to help my son. I didn't need money but their gestures touched and transformed my life

Pukhraj Singh

Sunday, February 4, 2018

My tryst with Eman began on January 29, 2017. 4,500 miles away, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, in a distant suburb of the historical city of Alexandria lay a woman weighing almost 500 kg

Dr Aparna Govil Bhaskar

Friday, September 29, 2017

A surgeon feels most frustrated when he does not have a cure for his ailing patient. I too face it many a time--irreversible conditions where a surgeon feels helpless

Dr Anvay Mulay

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

She was a mystery to me. I could not understand why one would want to change one's sex. How could one feel 'trapped' (a word often used by people wanting to undergo a sex change surgery) in his/her ow...

Dr Ashish Rai

Friday, May 12, 2017

He was in coma, had bandages all over his body. A jumble of tubes were attached to his body. His pulse was feeble and the oxygen saturation in his blood was way too low

Dr Rajesh Gupta

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

A radioactive substance was injected in my blood to kill all the cancer cells in my body. And I had to be confined to a room for 3 days till the time my body stopped emitting radiations

Parag Pevekar

Sunday, April 2, 2017

Anmol was born on 18 June, he will turn 25 this year. What a cheerful, carefree, caring child he was! He was a charmer, his giggles had filled our world with happiness

Madan Mohan Juneja

Saturday, March 18, 2017

I know that seizures can invade and attack anytime but I have learnt to live with them

Subi Samuel

Thursday, March 2, 2017

The baby was premature, born in 28th week of pregnancy. She was 730 grams, her lungs were not fully developed

Dr Sunil Agrawal

Sunday, February 19, 2017

It did not take me long to realise the harsh reality of a surgeon's life. I was doing my MCh when, one day...

Dr Saurabh Gupta

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

It was a sunny afternoon. Kusum had a long to-do-list for our new house in Gurgaon. She was excited

Vivek Tomar

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

A part of me died too that day. Kala was my twin-we were not just born together, but remained glued together for the rest of our lives

Malini Sivaram

Saturday, January 28, 2017

The department was equipped with an  ECG machine. Those days, we used two buckets for the feet and right arm

Dr S Padmavati

Saturday, January 14, 2017

She weighed about 140 kg, but unlike most of my patients, her main concern was not her weight.

Dr Aparna Govil Bhaskar

Thursday, December 29, 2016

The challenge and joy of being a fertility specialist

When I decided to be a gynecologist, I was determined to help childless couples in conceiving their own biological child....

Our study is aimed at developing an early diagnosis system for pancreatic cancer

Professor Anthony Maraveyas of the University of Hull talks about his latest research on pancreatic cancer, which will help doctors customise the treatment for patient, im....

A headband to cure Alzheimer's 

The olfactory function can play a key role in regaining consciousness after brain injuries and by stimulating it, one can prevent Alzheimer's Disease. ....

University of Dundee Research aims to solve Neuropathic Pain mysteries

Researchers at the University of Dundee seek to understand the mechanisms driving neuropathic pain and its intensity in patients, which affects appr....

The Yogshala presents the 6th edition Health & Wellness Expo organized by Namo Gange Trust at Pragati Maidan. 

Wellness Industr...