Six new antibodies developed to combat Zika Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Dec 2018 9:37 AM ISTWASHINGTON: Researchers, including one of Indian origin, have developed six Zika virus antibodies which may help diagnose as well as treat...
France to reimburse condoms in fight against AIDS and STIs Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Nov 2018 9:15 AM ISTParis: The French government said Tuesday it would take the rare step of reimbursing prescription-bought condoms to combat the spread of HIV and...
Indian-origin cardiologist pleads guilty to distributing highly addictive prescription drugs Medical Dialogues Bureau29 Nov 2018 9:09 AM ISTNEW YORK: An Indian-American cardiologist has pleaded guilty to distributing highly addictive prescription drugs to patients without any medical...
Three doctors face Belgium's first euthanasia prosecution Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Nov 2018 10:02 AM ISTBrussels: Three doctors will face a criminal trial in Belgium accused of failing to comply with the legal conditions for euthanasia, the first such...
Indian Origin Woman who faked medical degree set for jail in UAE Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Nov 2018 1:02 PM ISTDUBAI: A 38-year old Indo-Canadian woman has lost her appeal against a six-month jail term, months after being found guilty of using a fake degree to...
Chicago Hospital Shooting: Doctor, pharmaceutical assistant among 4 dead Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Nov 2018 9:21 AM IST Chicago:  Mercy Hospital has identified two members of its staff killed in a shooting that left four dead, also including the gunman and...
First in Asia: Thailand approves cannabis for medical use Medical Dialogues Bureau14 Nov 2018 9:19 AM ISTBankok: The Thailand government has recently approved a reform to legalize the medicinal use of cannabis. This would make it the first Southeast Asian...
Amsterdam: Doctor to be prosecuted for euthanasia on woman with dementia Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Nov 2018 9:42 AM ISTAMSTERDAM - Dutch prosecutors launched a criminal case on Friday against a doctor for performing euthanasia on an Alzheimer's sufferer without...
Drug resistant superbugs are killing 33,000 in Europe each year Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Nov 2018 10:57 AM ISTLONDON - Superbug infections resistant to multiple antibiotics kill around 33,000 people a year in Europe, health experts said on Monday, and the...
India and Japan for the first time to cooperate in Yoga, Ayurveda Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Oct 2018 9:32 AM ISTTOKYO: India and Japan on Monday decided to cooperate for the first time in the areas of Indian traditional medicinal systems such...
AP Investigation: Hospital patients held hostage for cash Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Oct 2018 1:13 PM ISTNairobi:Â The Kenyatta National Hospital is east Africa's biggest medical institution, home to more than a dozen donor-funded projects with...
Canadian doctors to start prescribing museum visits to patients! Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Oct 2018 1:56 PM ISTMontreal:Â A group of Canadian doctors are to begin prescribing trips to an art gallery to help patients suffering a range of ailments become a picture...
