New blood thinner antidote to help doctors move past warfarin savita25 Dec 2015 11:26 PM ISTBy Bill BerkrotNew York: A new class of blood thinners that competes with widely used warfarin should get a boost next year when an "antidote" that...
Winners of Healthcare Excellence Summit & Awards 2015 announced savita25 Dec 2015 11:25 PM ISTNew Delhi, Delhi , IndiaWorldwide Achievers initiated the Healthcare Excellence Summit 2015. The event was held at Hotel Radisson Blu, New Delhi on...
Simple saliva test may predict early death risk: Research savita25 Dec 2015 11:33 AM ISTLondon: A simple saliva test may predict the risk of early death, suggests a new study that found lower levels of antibodies in saliva are associated...
Apollo Hospital ophthalmologist to provide Braille prescriptions Pooja25 Dec 2015 11:30 AM ISTAn ophthalmologist at Apollo Hospital has introduced a novel idea to prescribe medicines for the blind using Braille prescriptions. This service by Dr...
India adds more cancer, HIV/AIDS drugs to essential medicines list savita25 Dec 2015 11:28 AM ISTMUMBAI: Â India has revised its list of essential medicines to add drugs for diseases ranging from cancer and HIV/AIDS to hepatitis C, in a move aimed...
Hepatitis C infection may increase Parkinson's risk-Research savita25 Dec 2015 11:26 AM ISTBeijing: The hepatitis C virus may be associated with an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a new study.Parkinson's...
SMS Pharma gets USFDA approval for Andhra unit savita25 Dec 2015 11:20 AM ISTNEW DELHI: SMS Pharma has received approval from the US health regulator for its Andhra Pradesh based manufacturing facility.The company has received...
Sun Pharma raises Rs 1,000 cr via NCDs savita25 Dec 2015 11:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug major Sun Pharma Industries said it has raised Rs 1,000 crore through issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) on private...
Indian cancer scientist develops software for cancer patients savita25 Dec 2015 11:17 AM ISTWashington: An Indian scientist in the US has developed a new MRI-based technique to predict survival of cancer patients with aggressive brain tumours...
India ready for robotic surgeries to treat head, neck cancer: Top US surgeon savita24 Dec 2015 5:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: India has significant talent and expertise in traditional head and neck surgical procedures and the country is poised to take a giant leap...
Odisha: Sardar Rajas Medical College student's relocated Pooja24 Dec 2015 5:02 PM ISTAfter a prolonged protest by students from other colleges (in the state) over the transfer of 124 students of the Sardar Rajas Medical College in...
Maharashtra: IMA launches educational scheme for girls Pooja24 Dec 2015 5:00 PM ISTIndian Medical Association (IMA), the umbrella body of allopathy doctors from Maharashtra has announced the launch of a new scheme to educate girls....
