Liver and heart transplant done together at Apollo Hospitals Pooja16 Nov 2015 1:44 PM ISTK.P. Ponnar, a 30 yr old man became the lucky recipient of Asia's first en bloc heart and liver transplant at Apollo Hospitals.Ponnar is reported to...
Mumbai catches up with 2014 record of organ donation Pooja16 Nov 2015 1:30 PM ISTMumbai has reported an optimistic growth by delivering close to its 2014 record of organ donation-last year it was 41, and this year it is just one...
Doctorquik offers a new way to book doctor's appointment Pooja16 Nov 2015 10:59 AM ISTDoctorquik, a start-up in the digital healthcare space is now offering a unique way to customize the experience of booking a doctor's appointment for...
Temporary uterus transplants to benefit women to give birth in US Pooja16 Nov 2015 10:50 AM ISTAfter completing a practice run on a organ donor; first with the kidney transplant, a team of six doctors are reported to have done a rare surgery of...
Sidharth Malhotra to raise awareness about diabetes savita16 Nov 2015 10:47 AM ISTActor Sidharth Malhotra has decided to lend support to an initiative to raise awareness about diabetes and how to fight diabetes.The actor will join a...
New cashless insurance scheme mandatory for Punjab govt employees Pooja16 Nov 2015 10:31 AM ISTThe Punjab government today said the newly notified cashless health insurance scheme has been made mandatory for all government employees and...
Blood-brain barrier breached for first time to treat cancer Pooja16 Nov 2015 10:20 AM ISTTORONTO: For the first time, scientists have successfully breached the human blood-brain barrier non-invasively to effectively deliver cancer-fighting...
Parkinson's drug wards off blindness in oldies Meghna A Singhania15 Nov 2015 4:25 PM ISTWashington D.C, Nov 15 (ANI): A team of researchers have discovered a drug, which is normally used to treat Parkinson's disease, that may be able to...
Delivering healthcare in Syria almost impossible: WHO Meghna A Singhania15 Nov 2015 4:02 PM ISTGeneva: Providing healthcare across Syria has become nearly impossible, especially for the 1.7 million people living in areas controlled by the...
FDA approves new pill for non-small cell lung cancer Meghna A Singhania15 Nov 2015 3:58 PM ISTU.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval for an oral medication to treat patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer...
FDA approves Baxalta's drug Adynovate for rare bleeding disorder Meghna A Singhania15 Nov 2015 3:51 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Adynovate, Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), PEGylated for use in adults and adolescents, aged...
AIDS ride from Kolkata to Bangladesh Meghna A Singhania15 Nov 2015 3:43 PM ISTKolkata, Nov 15: Over a hundred cyclists, including transgenders and sex workers, pedalled off on Sunday from this eastern metropolis to the...
