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No Doctors in Space: How NASA Handles Medical Emergencies on the ISS
A medical emergency aboard the International Space Station has highlighted how NASA protects astronaut health in orbit. With no doctors on the ISS, crews rely on extensive medical training, onboard equipment, and real-time telemedicine with flight surgeons on Earth. If needed, spacecraft such as Crew Dragon or Soyuz can quickly return astronauts ho...
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Why Drinking Coffee Or Tea On A Flight Is More Unsafe Than You Think, Doctor Explains
Dr Huma Shaikh recommends playing it safe by sticking to bottled water on planes
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British Family Accused Of Wheeling 'Dead' Grandmother Onto EasyJet Flight, Airline Responds
A passenger said on social media that an "actual doctor" on board confirmed that she was already dead.
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Karnataka Ex-MLA And Doctor Saves US Woman's Life Mid-Air, Wins Praise From Siddaramaiah
The incident happened when a 34-year-old American woman fainted and lost her pulse about ten minutes after the flight took off from Goa on Saturday afternoon.
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Delhi-Srinagar Flight Ticket Found In Bin Of Terror-Accused Doctor
A flight ticket showing that Dr Adil Ahmad, a J&K native arrested from Saharanpur last week, had travelled from Srinagar to Delhi on October 31, just days before the November 10 car explosion near Red Fort that killed 13 people and injured over 20
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Doctor Attempts To Save Passenger Who Dies Mid-Flight on Singapore Airlines: "My Ethical Duty"
Alongside two other doctors, Dr. Wai performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and used an automated external defibrillator (AED) in an attempt to revive the passenger.
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Passenger Lauds Air India Crew For Handling "Extremely Distressing" Medical Emergency Mid-Air
As per the passenger, the pilot expedited the flight's arrival to ensure a doctor could board quickly and attend to the passenger.
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'Family Doctor' Tracks Shubhanshu Shukla's Health In Space: European Flight Surgeon
European Space Agency's seasoned flight surgeon Dr Brigitte Godard assured that Shubhanshu Shukla is medically fit for space with dedicated medical oversight.
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"Will Crash Plane": Bengaluru Doctor Warns Crew After Fight Over Bag Space
A 36-year-old female doctor was taken into custody by Bengaluru Police after she allegedly misbehaved with cabin crew aboard an Air India Express flight and even threatened to crash the aircraft, earlier this week.
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'Had Fever, Wife Said Don't Go': Gujarat Doctor Who Cancelled Air India Ticket
A doctor from Gujarat cannot stop thanking his wife and family members after he cancelled an Air India flight in which he planned to fly to London on June 12.
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Smiling Selfie On Ill-Fated Plane: A Doctor Couple And Their 3 Young Children
The photo marked a new beginning for the family - Komi Vyas, a doctor who worked in a hospital in Udaipur, had quit her job and was moving to join her husband, Dr Prateek Joshi, in London with their three children - and the joy was palpable.
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Nari Shakti Award Winner Alleges Ill-Treatment By Airline At Kolkata Airport
A doctor who was conferred with the 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' on Tuesday alleged that she received ill treatment from the employees of a low-cost carrier at the Kolkata airport after her flight to Bagdogra was cancelled due to "bad weather".
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Woman Falls Ill, Throws Up On Flight, Doctor Uses Smartwatch To Diagnose Her
On an Air India flight going from Delhi to San Francisco, a passenger experiencing a medical emergency was promptly saved by a doctor with the help of an Apple watch. The incident happened on July 2.
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Doctor Uses Apple Watch's Now-Axed Blood Oxygen Feature To Save Woman's Life On Flight
Apple Watch's blood oxygen feature measure the percentage of oxygen your red blood cells carry from your lungs to the rest of the body and low levels are associated with breathing issues.
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No Doctors in Space: How NASA Handles Medical Emergencies on the ISS
A medical emergency aboard the International Space Station has highlighted how NASA protects astronaut health in orbit. With no doctors on the ISS, crews rely on extensive medical training, onboard equipment, and real-time telemedicine with flight surgeons on Earth. If needed, spacecraft such as Crew Dragon or Soyuz can quickly return astronauts ho...
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Why Drinking Coffee Or Tea On A Flight Is More Unsafe Than You Think, Doctor Explains
Dr Huma Shaikh recommends playing it safe by sticking to bottled water on planes
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British Family Accused Of Wheeling 'Dead' Grandmother Onto EasyJet Flight, Airline Responds
A passenger said on social media that an "actual doctor" on board confirmed that she was already dead.
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Karnataka Ex-MLA And Doctor Saves US Woman's Life Mid-Air, Wins Praise From Siddaramaiah
The incident happened when a 34-year-old American woman fainted and lost her pulse about ten minutes after the flight took off from Goa on Saturday afternoon.
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Delhi-Srinagar Flight Ticket Found In Bin Of Terror-Accused Doctor
A flight ticket showing that Dr Adil Ahmad, a J&K native arrested from Saharanpur last week, had travelled from Srinagar to Delhi on October 31, just days before the November 10 car explosion near Red Fort that killed 13 people and injured over 20
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Doctor Attempts To Save Passenger Who Dies Mid-Flight on Singapore Airlines: "My Ethical Duty"
Alongside two other doctors, Dr. Wai performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and used an automated external defibrillator (AED) in an attempt to revive the passenger.
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Passenger Lauds Air India Crew For Handling "Extremely Distressing" Medical Emergency Mid-Air
As per the passenger, the pilot expedited the flight's arrival to ensure a doctor could board quickly and attend to the passenger.
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'Family Doctor' Tracks Shubhanshu Shukla's Health In Space: European Flight Surgeon
European Space Agency's seasoned flight surgeon Dr Brigitte Godard assured that Shubhanshu Shukla is medically fit for space with dedicated medical oversight.
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"Will Crash Plane": Bengaluru Doctor Warns Crew After Fight Over Bag Space
A 36-year-old female doctor was taken into custody by Bengaluru Police after she allegedly misbehaved with cabin crew aboard an Air India Express flight and even threatened to crash the aircraft, earlier this week.
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'Had Fever, Wife Said Don't Go': Gujarat Doctor Who Cancelled Air India Ticket
A doctor from Gujarat cannot stop thanking his wife and family members after he cancelled an Air India flight in which he planned to fly to London on June 12.
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Smiling Selfie On Ill-Fated Plane: A Doctor Couple And Their 3 Young Children
The photo marked a new beginning for the family - Komi Vyas, a doctor who worked in a hospital in Udaipur, had quit her job and was moving to join her husband, Dr Prateek Joshi, in London with their three children - and the joy was palpable.
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Nari Shakti Award Winner Alleges Ill-Treatment By Airline At Kolkata Airport
A doctor who was conferred with the 'Nari Shakti Puraskar' on Tuesday alleged that she received ill treatment from the employees of a low-cost carrier at the Kolkata airport after her flight to Bagdogra was cancelled due to "bad weather".
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Woman Falls Ill, Throws Up On Flight, Doctor Uses Smartwatch To Diagnose Her
On an Air India flight going from Delhi to San Francisco, a passenger experiencing a medical emergency was promptly saved by a doctor with the help of an Apple watch. The incident happened on July 2.
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Doctor Uses Apple Watch's Now-Axed Blood Oxygen Feature To Save Woman's Life On Flight
Apple Watch's blood oxygen feature measure the percentage of oxygen your red blood cells carry from your lungs to the rest of the body and low levels are associated with breathing issues.
