FORDA doctors to approach court over no-payment of salaries
New Delhi: Ekta Purohit
Irked over the non-payment of salaries for months, doctors under the banner of Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) on Thursday said that they will approach the court.
The doctors, who are...
Bone marrow lesions can predict joint disease
London| Bone marrow lesions (BMLs) are likely to help predict a swiftly progressing joint disease, says a study.
The research shows lesions -- seen on MRI scans as regions of bone beneath the cartilage with...
Sofosbuvir: A drug that claims solution for Hepatitis C
New Delhi: HL Correspondent
A new drug has shown promise of treating the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in India, something which had eluded health experts for long. But its widespread use may be inhibited because...
Saffron in Crocin prevent Liver Cancer
Washington D.C., Jan. 1(ANI): Liver cancer remains the leading cause among the death causes by cancer worldwide.
A new study lead by UAE University Prof. Amr Amin has unraveled the mechanisms by which saffron-based...
106 Medicines added to the National List of Essential Medicines
New Delhi, Dec.26 (Source ANI):
The Government has added 106 drugs including that of Cancer, HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C to the list of essential medicines.
The move will ensure their availability across the country at affordable...
Mobile Eye Clinic on Road
New Delhi, 26 December 2015
Delhi gets its first Aam Admi Netra Clinic inaugurated by Health Minister Satyendar Jain from BG-6, Market, Paschim Vihar, Shakubasti.
These clinics will be on road mobile clinics which will be...
710 more Beds for Cancer Patients in AIIMS till 2018
Ekta Purohit/ Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda and Chief Minister of Haryana Manoharlal Khattar performed the bhumi puja for the building of Hospital Block of National Cancer Institute of...
First Incompatible Liver Transplant in Noida
Noida|TNN
A private hospital has performed city's first ABO incompatible liver transplant of a 50-year old man. The liver was donated by his son for transplant which was received after some sophisticated medical procedures as...
40 Cities of China under red alert
Beijing| Agency
Reeling under the worst smog of the year, China's pollution problems continue to be compounded as 40 cities including Beijing under red alert with schools canceling classes and factories cutting their production.
Beijing, together with...
Antidepressants in pregnancy tied to autism
Women who take antidepressants during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with autism, a Canadian study suggests.
The overall risk is low— less than 1 percent of the nearly 150,000 babies in the...