China launches drive to eradicate violence against hospital staff savita11 July 2016 3:31 PM ISTSHANGHAI: China is kicking off a year-long campaign this month to stamp out persistent violence in its overcrowded hospitals by angry patients...
Dementia earns two Indian women the GIFA in London Geeta9 July 2016 4:00 PM ISTDementia has earned two Indian researchers, the Gandhi International Fellowship Award in London. Both have done extensive work in the field of...
Indian doctors in US hold conclave on challenges to profession savita3 July 2016 3:51 PM ISTIndian doctors in the US began their annual conclave looking at the challenges to their profession in a health care system in the throes of change.The...
Bangladesh gets $150 million from World Bank for health savita27 Jun 2016 2:53 PM ISTThe World Bank said it has approved $150 million in additional financing to help improve Bangladesh's health systems and services, bringing its total...
Apollo signs MoU to develop hospital in China savita21 Jun 2016 2:03 PM ISTHyderabad: Apollo Hospitals Group and Hainan Ecological Smart City Group (HESCG), a Chinese industrial park development and operations company, signed...
Canada passes law on doctor assisted suicide for terminally ill savita18 Jun 2016 1:01 PM ISTOttawa :Â Canada's Senate voted Friday to pass legislation allowing the terminally ill to end their life with a doctor's assistance, clearing the final...
Sri Lanka records rise in dengue patients savita17 Jun 2016 4:48 PM ISTSri Lanka's Ministry of Health launched a dengue eradication programme as the number of cases rose to over 18,000 with 24 people reported...
Robotic receptionist services available soon at Belgian Hospitals savita15 Jun 2016 3:54 PM ISTLIEGE:Â His diction is still a little odd, and his movements sometimes a bit hesitant, but Pepper the robot is all geared up to help patients at two...
Thailand eradicates mother to child HIV transmission savita10 Jun 2016 7:19 PM ISTBangkok : Thailand has become the first Asian country to eradicate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis, the World Health Organisation...
BLK Super Speciality Hospital inks pact with Tanzania’s largest cardiac Institute savita29 May 2016 6:46 PM ISTTANZANIA: The New Delhi-based BLK Super Speciality Hospital has announced a special pact with the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI), Dar Es...
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to open Ayurvedic centre in China savita25 May 2016 2:08 PM ISTDelhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for opening an Ayurvedic centre in China.According to a statement issued...
30 Percent Of Female Doctors In US Facing Sexual Harassment: Study savita22 May 2016 3:32 PM ISTNEW YORK:Â A third of high-achieving female physicians or scientists in the US have been victims of sexual harassment, say researchers led by an...
