Organ transplant: Online network to connect donor, recipient
byNew Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Families of patients needing an immediate organ transplant for their survival would soon find it easy to locate a…
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Bangalore hospital gives new life to African girl
byBangalore, May 25 (IANS) An eight-year-old African girl from Nigeria got a new life after she was cured of a brain tumour at Narayana…
Four dead in UP village after drinking illicit liquor
byLucknow, May 25 (IANS) Four people died in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district after consuming illicit liquor at a wedding, police said Saturday. The tragedy…
Healthy heart ensures healthy kidney
byWashington, May 25 (IANS) Scientists have shown that a lifestyle that encourages a healthy heart could also shield patients with chronic kidney diseases from…
Report shows big drop in teen births in US
byWashington, May 25 (IANS/EFE) The birth rate among American teenage girls has dropped considerably, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease…
Multiple sclerosis striking youth in India, say doctors
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Multiple sclerosis, a disabling disease which strikes mostly young people, is fast becoming a cause for worry in India,…
New sight correction surgery launched
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) There is new hope for those who are sick of their glasses but have been refused Lasik surgery for…
104-year-old operated on successfully
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) In a veritable medical miracle, a 104-year-old man successfully underwent spinal surgery within weeks of recovering from a heart…
Rising ozone levels in Delhi affecting health: scientist
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The searing heat in the capital has led to toxic ozone rising to dangerous levels, giving rise to health…
Delhi heat increases toxic ozone pollution
byNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) There is more to the sizzling heat in Delhi than rising temperatures. Scientists have found unusually high levels of…