Dr. Mathew Kalarickal, 'The Father of Angioplasty' In India Passes Away At 77; How The Procedure Transformed Heart Care?

Dr. Mathew Samuel Kalarickal 'The Father of Angioplasty' In India Passes Away At 77; How The Procedure Transformed Heart Care?

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Updated Apr 18, 2025 | 09:23 PM IST

SummaryThe ‘Father of Angioplasty in India,’ performed over 10,000 angioplasties, introduced bio-absorbable drug-eluting stents, and helped establish angioplasty practices across Asia-Pacific countries.

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RFK Jr.'s Autism Controversial Comments Face Backlash From Parents And Medical Experts

RFK Jr.'s Autism Controversial Comments Face Backlash From Parents And Medical Experts

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Updated Apr 19, 2025 | 04:00 PM IST

SummaryRFK Jr.’s autism comments—labeling children as incapable of jobs, poetry, or dating—sparked outrage among parents and experts, who say such remarks ignore the true diversity of the autism spectrum. Medical experts and families challenge the HHS Secretary’s remarks as outdated, harmful, and out of step with science.

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World Liver Day: How A Timely Liver Transplant Saved A 30-Year-Old Man

World Liver Day: How A Timely Liver Transplant Saved A 30-Year-Old Man

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Updated Apr 19, 2025 | 06:00 AM IST

SummaryLiver disease can be silent but deadly. This World Liver Day, let this story be a powerful reminder—timely medical help, informed decisions, and the courage to act can save a life.

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Rare 100% Deadly Brain Disease Kills Two In Oregon County, Third Infection Confirmed

Rare 100% Deadly Brain Disease Kills Two In Oregon County, Third Infection Confirmed

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Updated Apr 19, 2025 | 05:00 AM IST

SummaryThree rare, fatal Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease cases were reported in Hood River County, Oregon. Two people have died. There's no known link between cases. The public risk remains extremely low.

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