US scientists create insulin-producing pancreatic cells from human skin cells savita8 Jan 2016 12:13 PM ISTNew York: Scientists at a US university have successfully converted human skin cells into fully-functional pancreatic cells.The new cells produced...
Sugar cut in fizzy drinks can prevent 3 lakh diabetes cases: Lancet savita8 Jan 2016 12:01 PM ISTWashington:Â Cutting sugar in sweetened drinks by 40 percent can prevent over three lakh obesity-related Type 2 diabetes over the next two decades, a...
34.8% of Delhiites tested found with impaired lungs : MAMC savita8 Jan 2016 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Over 34 per cent of the people who underwent lung test as part of a drive by the Delhi government were found to have impaired lung...
Mylan launches Hepatitis C drug Harvoni in India savita8 Jan 2016 11:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Mylan NV has launched generic Harvoni tablets, used to treat Hepatitis C, under the brand name 'MyHep LVIR' in India.Mylan...
PlanMyMedicalTrip raises Rs 1.25 crore Pooja8 Jan 2016 10:43 AM ISTThe rapidly growing medical tourism industry in India just got another ace up its sleeve with the Pune-based digital venture PlanMyMedicalTrip raising...
Doon Medical College second day inspection is positive Pooja8 Jan 2016 10:41 AM ISTAfter a disappointing start to the third inspection of the proposed Doon Medical College at the site, there is finally some cheerful news for the...
Bihar: Anti-cancer drugs allegedly being sold at high profit margin Pooja7 Jan 2016 4:16 PM ISTA special drive by the state drug authorities in Bihar has made a shocking revelation of anti-cancer drugs being sold allegedly at a profit...
Medanta helps Uzbek national walks for the first time after 9 years savita7 Jan 2016 4:16 PM ISTGurgaon:Â In yet another breakthrough surgery at the Medanta Bone and Joint Institute (MBJI), the doctors restored the mobility impairment of an Uzbek...
DoP lock horns with health ministry over capping of stent prices Pooja7 Jan 2016 4:10 PM ISTThe issue of capping the prices of stents in India, with the health ministry's core committee closely evaluating the situation, and trying to schedule...
MCI inspection of Doon Medical College ends on a dissatisfactory note Pooja7 Jan 2016 4:01 PM ISTThe much-hype surrounding the transition of Doon Hospital into Doon Medical College has hit a dissatisfactory chord with the MCI team.After a surprise...
Relocated students of SRMCH debarred from attending classes till Jan 08 Pooja7 Jan 2016 1:40 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has issued orders, debarring the relocated students of Saradar Rajas Medical College and Hospital (SRMCH), to attend classes till...
Puducherry: JIPMER introduces toll free number for emergency services savita7 Jan 2016 12:43 PM ISTPuducherry: Patients in emergency can get timely medical advice with the premier health institute JIPMER here announcing facilities, including use of...
