Marijuana smoking a potential trigger of heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2020 7:00 PM ISTUSA: Screening for marijuana use should be encouraged, especially in young patients presenting with cardiovascular disease, a recent study in the...
Attention Doctors- Night-shift workers more prone to heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Feb 2020 4:14 PM ISTCHICAGO--Sleep disorders are becoming more common and are associated with an increased burden of chronic disease. Shift workers are at an increased...
Simple, Advanced CT together best at predicting endovascular thrombectomy results: SELECT Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jan 2020 10:36 AM ISTThe results of the multicenter study, Optimizing Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke (SELECTTrial), have been...
Hookah smoking tied to stroke, heart attack by causing blood clots: AHA Study Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2020 4:43 PM ISTUSA: Hookah smoking can cause the formation of blood clots that can increase the risk of stroke or heart attack, according to a recent study conducted...
Global Hospital Parel Mumbai Launches Neuro Critical Care and Stroke Unit Garima6 Nov 2019 12:28 PM ISTMumbai: Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai has launched a dedicated Neuro Critical Care and Stroke Unit with modern ventilators and with the latest...
Controlling high BP in Indians: ICMR, WHO, MoHFW together to expand India Hypertension Control Initiative in 100 districts Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Aug 2019 9:00 AM ISTIHCI will expand to 100 districts across India covering all the states. The project will accelerate the implementation of quality hypertension...
Lack of ICU at Super Specialty Hospital in Srinagar costing patient lives, alleges DAK Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Feb 2019 9:21 AM ISTSrinagar:Â Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday expressed concern over lack of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Super Specialty Hospital at Shireen...
New Year Resolutions: Ten health issues WHO will tackle this year Medical Dialogues Bureau15 Jan 2019 5:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: The New Year is in and it seems that the premier international Health Body has set down its resolutions for the times to come in as it...
Cabinet Apprised on the progress made under NHM Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Jan 2019 10:00 AM ISTIn respect of Malaria, the Annual Parasite Incidence (API) declined to 0.84 in 2016 from 1.10 in 2011. In 2017 malaria incidence went down by 30% and...
Over 8 lakh people died of cancer this year: Anupriya Patel Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Dec 2018 2:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: An estimated 8,01,374 people died of cancer this year as compared to 7,66,348 deaths from the disease in 2017, Minister of State for...
Doctors at city hospital cut 100-kg sugar-free cake to create awareness about diabetes Medical Dialogues Bureau15 Nov 2018 3:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Doctors at a private hospital in the national capital Wednesday cut a 100-kg sugar-free cake on the occasion of World Diabetes Day to...
Union Health Minister inaugurates 5th National Summit on Public Health Care Systems Medical Dialogues Bureau1 Nov 2018 9:00 AM ISTThe Health Ministry stands with the states. While the ownership is that of the states, we are ready to lend all technical and financial support.- J P...
