200 bed hospital constructed with Pak's assistance inaugurated in Kabul Shagufta Perween Perween22 April 2019 9:30 AM IST“The 200-bed state-of-art Jinnah Hospital, completed at a cost of USD 24 million, was officially handed over by the Pakistan to the government of...
Children bullied in schools more prone to mental health issues: Study Medical Dialogues Bureau21 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTAs part of the study, the team of researchers that found being bullied in school increases the extent of mental health problems at age 25 by 40 per...
Indian-origin neurologist charged with healthcare fraud, may face 30 year jailtime Medical Dialogues Bureau20 April 2019 12:49 PM IST New York: An Indian-origin neurologist has been charged with conspiracy to unlawfully dispense controlled substances and commit healthcare fraud in...
US: Doctor's excessive painkiller dosing prompts a look at more hospital regulation Medical Dialogues Bureau18 April 2019 12:06 PM ISTCOLUMBUS Ohio: State officials are considering how Ohio might increase regulation of hospitals following allegations that a doctor ordered excessive...
Measles cases rise up by 300 percent consecutively for past two years Globally: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau17 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTPreliminary global data shows that reported cases rose by 300 per cent in the first three months of 2019, compared to the same period in 2018. This...
UK experts collaborate with Indian Medicos to counter Surgical Infection Threat Medical Dialogues Bureau16 April 2019 10:00 AM ISTEach year, 4.2 million people die within 30 days of operation, half of these deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries such...
Suspecting rabies exposure, Seek medical help: Study Medical Dialogues Bureau16 April 2019 9:00 AM ISTThat's why seeking prompt care is so important, even if the wound or incident seems very trivial. If you are bitten, scratched, or licked by an animal...
Total Shortage of 6 Lakh doctors, 20 Lakh nurses in India: Report Medical Dialogues Bureau15 April 2019 11:21 AM ISTIn India, there is one government doctor for every 10,189 people (the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a ratio of 1:1,000) or a deficit of...
Madagascar measles epidemic kills more than 1,200 people Medical Dialogues Bureau15 April 2019 9:52 AM ISTAMBALAVAO, Madagascar: Babies wail as a nurse tries to reassure mothers who have come to vaccinate their children. They fear a measles epidemic that...
Cabinet approves MoU between India Bolivia on Cooperation in Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy Medical Dialogues Bureau15 April 2019 9:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between...
Dutch doctor fathered 49 children in IVF scandal Medical Dialogues Bureau14 April 2019 9:15 AM ISTBefore his death, aged 89, Karbaat reportedly admitted to having fathered about 60 children in his time at the discredited clinic which closed in 2009...
Anti Abortion Law declared Unconstitutional in South Korea Medical Dialogues Bureau12 April 2019 10:00 AM ISTUnder the anti-abortion law, a doctor can be sentenced to two years in prison for carrying out an abortion procedure.Seoul, South Korea: South...
