Abu Dhabi: the fattest woman in the world has died
Despite bariatric surgery that allowed her to lose more than 300 kg, the Egyptian died of heart and kidney failure. ...
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India: a doctor questioned after the death of 60 babies
The Indian doctor reportedly failed to report an oxygen shortage, leading to the deaths of children hospitalized with acute encephalitis.Dr ...
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India: musician plays guitar during neurosurgery
Conscious during his brain operation, an Indian played the guitar throughout the operation. He was able to see the results ...
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India: death of the hydrocephalic girl
Due to this birth defect, Roona's head volume was 3 times larger than that of children her age.Roona Begum, the ...
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Zika: three confirmed cases in India
Indian authorities have confirmed three first cases of Zika virus infection. The first patient was reportedly identified in early 2016. ...
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India: man allegedly ingested 75 needles and pins
X-rays revealed the presence of 75 needles inside the body of a 56-year-old Indian. Doctors suspect voluntary ingestion. Bradilal Meena, ...
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Between India and the Emirates: the medical journey of the world’s fattest woman
After 82 days in an Indian hospital, the Egyptian, who now weighs 170 kg, goes to Abu Dhabi for a ...
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India: baby is born with a head in his stomach
A baby girl was born with a second head in her stomach and a third hand at her breast level. ...
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Egyptian undergoes physiotherapy after losing 323 kg
After 82 days in an Indian hospital, the Egyptian, who now weighs 170 kg, goes to Abu Dhabi for a ...
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India: she loses 250 kilos and finds a smile again
VIDEO - Eman Ahmed Ab El Aty has lost 250 kilos since his bariatric surgery. Followed in India, this Egyptian ...
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Chahat Kumar weighs 17 kilos at 8 months
An eight month old Indian girl weighs as much as a four year old. A condition that the parents and ...
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Doctors successfully operate on baby with eight arms and legs
A 7-month-old Iraqi baby, born with eight limbs, has undergone surgery in India. Further operations will be necessary to rectify ...
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Elephantiasis: the fattest woman in the world operated on in India
An Indian surgeon organized the trip of an Egyptian woman who weighs 500 kg, so that he could operate on ...
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Living cockroach removed from woman’s sinuses in India
She suffered from headaches. Doctors have discovered a living cockroach in this Indian woman's sinuses! If you like hide and ...
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Bangladesh: Sahana would be the first case of “woman-tree”
A young Bangladeshi woman with impressive bark-like warts on her face may be the first woman affected by "man-tree syndrome".After ...
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India: a baby is born with 4 legs
The mother of a baby born with four legs and two penises in Raichur (India) is reluctant to have him ...
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India: doctors remove 150 worms from woman’s intestine
150 worms were removed from the intestines of a 22-year-old Indian woman. Unheard of for the surgeons who performed the ...
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Generic drugs: 9 specialties suspended in France
The authorizations of 9 generic drugs are suspended. The ANSM has serious reservations about the integrity of the data from ...
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HIV: 2,000 Indians infected after blood transfusion
In 17 months, more than 2,200 Indians were infected with HIV through blood transfusion, due to the lack of technical ...
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Modern slavery: 45 million victims worldwide
More than 45 million people around the world are reduced to a modern form of slavery, two-thirds of them in ...
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India: workers forced to give up their pregnancy
In a report, unions condemn working conditions for female workers in India and Cambodia. For fear of losing their job, ...
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Mental health: one in three patients lives in China or India
One third of people with mental or neurological disorders live in China or India. These countries also offer poor care ...
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Dengue fever: India slows the release of Sanofi vaccine
The Indian government has rejected a waiver request from Sanofi, which wants to market its dengue vaccine in the country.Setback ...
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India opens debate on selective abortions
In India, a minister is proposing to make fetal sex detection tests compulsory. She wants to fight against selective abortions, ...
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New injectable polio vaccine in India
© ThinkstockIs the polio virus on the way to being eradicated? While the virus is no longer endemic (i.e. permanently ...
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In India, Facebook connects blood donors and applicants
© iStock PhotoIndia suffers from a blood shortage. So much so that to guarantee sufficient reserves, the World Health Organization ...
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Surrogate mothers: surrogacy does not affect the development of children
After analyzing the available scientific data, Swedish researchers conclude that surrogacy does not affect children.In France, surrogacy (surrogacy) is among ...
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Toxic fog: schools reopen in India despite pollution
© iStockFor nearly a week, the capital of India, New Delhi, has been in a state of health emergency due ...
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India: a father ready to sell his kidney to treat his children
In India, a young father is experiencing a tragedy. Three of her children are morbidly obese. In order to save ...
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Seventy-year-old gives birth to first child in India
© ThinkstockDaljinder Kaur is 70 years old, and has just given birth to her first child. Married for 46 years ...
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