Government to dilute norms for drug testing and regulation Pooja28 Dec 2015 3:30 PM ISTAs per a recent report in the Express, the government is reported to be mulling over its decision to dilute norms for drug testing and regulation. The...
India ready for robotic surgeries to treat head, neck cancer: Top US surgeon savita24 Dec 2015 5:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: India has significant talent and expertise in traditional head and neck surgical procedures and the country is poised to take a giant leap...
Cancer mitigation, prevention, a challenge for doctors: President savita24 Dec 2015 12:38 PM ISTBengaluru: With increasing cases of CANCER across the country, the medical fraternity and policy planners face the challenge of mitigating and...
Top US surgeon to train Indian doctors in robotic surgery savita17 Dec 2015 4:52 PM ISTWashington:Â A leading US robotic surgeon, Dr. Chris Holsinger from Stanford, will visit India this week to train head and neck surgeons on minimally...
Drug abuse in Punjab to be investigated Pooja5 Dec 2015 10:13 AM ISTFunded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a detailed survey is likely to be carried out to find out the deep extent of drug abuse in...
Cabinet approves setting up of National Resource Facility for Bio-medical Research in Hyderabad savita19 Nov 2015 11:42 AM ISTThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of the Department of Health Research in the Ministry of Health...
ICMR under process of developing TB Kit Pooja18 Nov 2015 11:42 AM ISTIndian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) is reported to be working on a local diagnostic kit for TB. According to a recent report in the Times of...
Doctors Participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Drive Meghna A Singhania1 Nov 2015 12:23 PM ISTMUMBAI:Â Â Over 1,000 healthcare workers and doctors participated in a mass breast cancer awareness drive organised by a city based hospital.The drive...
India has one of highest rates of antibiotic resistance Meghna A Singhania23 Oct 2015 10:02 AM ISTKOLKATA: India has one of the highest rates of antibiotic resistance in the world, said a recent report, stressing on limiting the use of...
4th national workshop on primary immunodeficiency diseases inaugurated Meghna A Singhania19 Oct 2015 12:51 PM ISTPUDUCHERRY: The fourth national workshop on primary immunodeficiency diseases was inaugurated today at the Centrally sponsored JIPMER here.Former...
Director-ICMR says no new mutant strain of Dengue in Delhi Pooja22 Sept 2015 10:28 AM ISTHinting at a positive control on an epidemic outbreak of dengue in Delhi, the recently appointed ICMR Director-General of ICMR is of the opinion that...
India faces obesity epidemic : ICMR Meghna A Singhania14 Sept 2015 4:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: India stares at a huge epidemic of obesity, a new study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) finds.A landmark study finds that...
