India gets its first open fetal surgery centre in Kochi Pooja28 Aug 2015 10:35 AM ISTAlso the first in Asia, Kochi-based Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre has recently unveiled the first open fetal surgery centre...
USFDA approves Type 2 diabetes drug from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly Pooja28 Aug 2015 10:29 AM ISTUSFDA has approved a drug from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals (BIPI) and Eli Lilly and Company to help control blood glucose in people with Type...
184 districts identified for focussed healthcare: PM Narendra Modi Meghna A Singhania27 Aug 2015 3:19 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Promising to provide equitable healthcare that addresses intra-state disparities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said 184 poorest...
Guidelines on cadaver donation submitted in Delhi High Court Meghna A Singhania27 Aug 2015 2:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: The city government on Wednesday submitted in Delhi High Court the guidelines on cadaver donation in hospitals here.The government...
Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for hepatitis B drug Meghna A Singhania27 Aug 2015 2:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 27: Aurobindo Pharma has received approval from the US health regulator to market generic Entecavir tablets, used to treat hepatitis B,...
Delhi youths at high risk due to increased levels of cholesterol Meghna A Singhania27 Aug 2015 1:49 PM ISTA study conducted by Dr Raman Puri, chairman of Lipid Association of India and an interventional cardiologist at Apollo Hospital concluded that twenty...
People with rheumatoid arthritis at increased risk of cardiovascular disease Meghna A Singhania27 Aug 2015 1:24 PM ISTAn international study says that mental health problems can aggravate the cause of increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with...
VIVO Healthcare conferred with QCI-DL Shah platinum quality award Meghna A Singhania27 Aug 2015 11:53 AM ISTVIVO Healthcare has been recognised by the Quality Council of India and the DL Shah Trust for delivering solutions in healthcare education and...
A 10-day old boy bitten by rats dies in Andhra Pradesh Meghna A Singhania27 Aug 2015 11:48 AM ISTIn a very unfortunate incident for the family of a 10-yr old boy, who was admitted in a government-run hospital in Andhra Pradesh, the boy died after...
Medical association in the US honors Indian-American doctors Pooja27 Aug 2015 11:00 AM ISTIndian-American doctors in the field of infectious disease are honored for their outstanding accomplishment by Infectious Disease Society of America...
Government caps prices of 18 life saving drugs Pooja27 Aug 2015 10:53 AM ISTIn order to make life saving drugs used to treat cancer, inflammation, infections, and others, the government has capped the prices of 18 more...
Technical team to inquire infant deaths in Odisha Pooja26 Aug 2015 3:43 PM ISTA technical team set up by the state health minister in Odisha will inquire into the infant deaths reported recently at Sardar Vallabhai Patel Post...
