Cell therapy may regenerate liver cells
byWashington, June 7 (IANS) Researchers have shown that cell therapy may be used in liver disease to regenerate liver cells, says a study. Investigators…
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Health ministry backs Ranbaxy
byNew Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Backing pharma major Ranbaxy, who has been accused of marketing sub-standard medicines, the health ministry Friday said there was…
New radiation techniques treat brain tumours better
byNew Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The world seemed to have come to an end for Smita Verma, a 30-year-old saleswoman and mother of two…
Delhi to get new super speciality hospital
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The Delhi government Thursday decided to set up a 700-bed super-specialty hospital. It also extended the Delhi Government Employee…
Flash mob in Delhi in support of child nutrition
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Hundreds of children will participate in a flash mob to observe the global day of action in support of…
Rope of hair removed from teen-ager’s stomach (With image)
byFaridabad, June 6 (IANS) A 1.5-metre long rope of hair was removed by doctors from a 14-year-old girl’s stomach, hospital authorities said here Thursday….
Hot and bothered? Try nimbu-paani, onions
byNew Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Naseem Haider laboriously digs at a Metro construction site in the scorching heat day after day. As he swings…
Yoga not just for body, but also brain: Researchers
byLos Angeles, June 6 (IANS) The enormous benefits that regular practice of yoga yields in increasing the flexibility of the body is well known….
Encephalitis kills seven more, toll 19
byPatna, June 6 (IANS) Seven more children have succumbed to encephalitis in Bihar, taking the total deaths in the state since early May to…
Despite Lokayukta dampener, Gouds get fish ‘medicine’ ready
byHyderabad, June 6 (IANS) The Bathini Goud family here has begun preparations for administering the fish “prasadam” (medicine) for asthma patients here June 8-9,…