Bengal worst in healthcare: People for Better Treatment savita31 Dec 2015 2:08 PM ISTKolkata: Expressing alarm over the increasing incidents of medical negligence in West Bengal, People for Better Treatment (PBT), an organisation...
Health ministry launches toll free number for TB care Pooja31 Dec 2015 1:50 PM ISTNow TB patients can dial a toll free number (1800-11-6666) to get counseling, and treatment support 24x7.The helpline number has been launched by the...
Simple method to improve breast cancer treatment savita31 Dec 2015 12:54 PM ISTLONDON: A simple and non-invasive imaging method can effectively replace the current practice in determining appropriateness of breast cancer...
Stop treating google as your doctor- Experts savita31 Dec 2015 11:25 AM ISTNew Delhi: Are you among those who log in to Google every time you are down with body ache, fever or cold, only to get more confused and scared? Many...
GVK Biosciences row: India, EU to meet on Jan 18 in Brussels savita31 Dec 2015 11:23 AM ISTNEW DELHI: India and EU are expected to meet on January 18 in Brussels to iron out issues related to the ban imposed by the latter on around 700...
IMA Maharashtra to organize campaign for obesity Pooja31 Dec 2015 11:06 AM ISTIn order to address the concerning issue of rising obesity in children, the Indian Medical Association is planning to start a campaign for the...
New Delhi: Doctors at Ambedkar Hospital remove a rare giant tumor savita30 Dec 2015 3:44 PM ISTDoctors at Ambedkar Hospital remove a rare giant tumor- probably the 3rd largest in the worldNew Delhi:Â The doctors at the surgery department in the...
Ultrasound effective in detecting breast cancer: Study savita30 Dec 2015 12:42 PM ISTNew York:Â Use of ultrasound in detecting breast cancer has been shown to be comparable in its sensitivity to that of mammography and should be...
IMA to screen online medical material posted on Social Media Pooja30 Dec 2015 12:35 PM ISTThe Indian Medical Association will soon appoint a special committee with a purpose to monitor medical material posted online. IMA is of the opinion...
Patna Medical College to appoint contract faculty members Pooja30 Dec 2015 12:29 PM ISTAs announced by the Principal secretary, health, R K Mahajan, Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) would soon be equipped with an MRI scanner on...
Ranchi: MMI Narayana hospital performs bifurcated stent procedure Pooja30 Dec 2015 12:26 PM ISTMMI Narayana Multi specialty hospital in Ranchi has successfully performed an open heart surgery using the advanced stent technology of bifurcated...
Delayed treatment can worsen heart attack impact savita30 Dec 2015 11:59 AM ISTNew York: The delay of patients in recognising heart-attack symptoms and seeking the treatment later may increase the damage to heart, warns a new...
