At around 1 AM Thursday, docs from Bengaluru travelled to Tamil Nadu with an ailing patient who required liver transplant. The donor, who was declared brain dead on Wednesday after he suffered head injuries in a crash, was from Erode in TN. The docs from Manipal Hospital travelled with the patient in a Karnataka-registered ambulance […]

The infant mortality rate in Karnataka is not on the lighter side of things: it’s 31 for every 1,000 live births. Also, 23 per cent of the babies in the state are born premature. While the relevancy of breast milk for babies over formula milk is rather well known, there exists not even a single […]