Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy highlights the benefits of RAM cannula ventilation as a non-invasive respiratory support method for neonates and children, particularly in resource-limited settings. He shares practical insights on its effective use. Click below to watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhpgcHSd6Ns https://www.youtube.com/watch?

Dr. Lalitha Krishnan shares a Newborn Wishlist to guide parents and caregivers in ensuring newborn health, safety, and well-being, covering essential screenings, weight monitoring, and early jaundice detection. Topics Covered Importance of newborn screening before discharge Weight monitoring and its role in preventing dehydration Early jaundice det

A one-month-old infant was brought to the ICU with breathing and feeding difficulties due to a large cyst (lymphangioma) on the floor of the mouth. The cyst had grown significantly, causing airway obstruction and desaturation (oxygen levels dropping below 90%). Emergency intubation was necessary, but the cyst blocked the laryngoscope’s entry. To ma

Neonatal jaundice is a prevalent yet clinically significant condition in newborns, resulting from elevated serum bilirubin levels. While often self-limiting, prompt identification and appropriate intervention are crucial to prevent complications such as kernicterus, which can lead to irreversible neurological damage (1). Pathophysiology and Classif

In a shocking move, US President Donald Trump has announced a freeze on all future aid to South Africa—putting millions of lives at risk. With $440 million in assistance on the chopping block, South Africa’s vital HIV/AIDS programs and healthcare initiatives face the threat of collapse. Here’s what’s at stake: 1. HIV/AIDS Programs on the Brink Sout

After a significant increase in undergraduate (UG) medical seats, the government is now focusing on expanding postgraduate (PG) medical education. As per the Union Budget announcement, 10,000 new medical seats will be added over the next year, with a primary emphasis on PG seats. This move will provide more opportunities for MBBS graduates to pursu

Join Dr. Amit Kumar Dey, Founder Chair of DoctorsAI, as he engages in a thought-provoking discussion with industry leaders: Dipu Patel, Digital Health Consultant and AI Entrepreneur from the USA, and Dr. Jonathan, Co-Founder and CEO of Lapsi Health, Netherlands. Dive into the transformative role of AI in healthcare, with a focus on how AI is revolu

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for medical tourism, with experts forecasting robust growth despite the higher costs associated with its healthcare services. Cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, long known for luxury tourism, are now attracting medical tourists from around the globe, thanks to their world-cla

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2025-26 on February 1, 2025, marking a notable increase in healthcare investments. A substantial allocation of ₹99,858.56 crore has been earmarked for healthcare, reflecting a rise of 9.78% from the previous year. Additionally, significant investments have been ma