Dutch doctor acquitted in case of euthanasia of patient with dementia Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Sept 2019 9:05 AM ISTEuthanasia is legal under Dutch law under restricted conditions, including that a patient is undergoing unbearable suffering with no hope of recovery,...
WHO issues guidelines to cut dementia risk Medical Dialogues Bureau15 May 2019 10:00 AM ISTMedical conditions like hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity and depression are also associated with increased risk of developing...
First Palliative Care Centre for Cancer, Terminally ill patients inaugurated at Jammu Medical Dialogues Bureau13 March 2019 9:05 AM ISTIt is a major development in the health sector as the patients, who otherwise had to go to AIIMS New Delhi or PGI Chandigarh for the facility, will...
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...
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...
UK doctors get approval to create three-parent babies Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Feb 2018 9:30 AM ISTAuthorities in the UK have permitted doctors to create the country's first 'three-parent' babies, in a move aimed at preventing passage of incurable...
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...
PPI Antacids linked to Dementia Dr. Prem Aggarwal8 March 2016 5:45 PM ISTPPI Antacids are probably the commonly used medicine by mankind today. While doctors on one hand, take a free hand in precribing the medicine, even...
Lupin gets approval from FDA for generic drug for dementia Pooja4 Nov 2015 10:39 AM ISTUSFDA has recently given its approval to the pharma major Lupin to market generic Aricept tablets used for treatment of dementia.The company's US...
Jubilant Life gets USFDA nod for generic dementia tablets Meghna A Singhania16 Oct 2015 11:11 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Drug firm Jubilant Life Sciences has received final approval from the US health regulator for generic Memantine Hydrochloride tablets used...
Type II diabetics may help prevent dementia: Study Meghna A Singhania15 Sept 2015 12:13 PM ISTAn international study has concluded that controlling blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients can prevent the risk of dementia in such clinical...
Dementia patients may lose memory three years before Pooja28 Aug 2015 10:42 AM ISTAn international study published in the Journal Neurology has revealed the fact Dementia patients may start suffering from a memory loss up to three...
