Healthcare needs government, private partnership: Experts
byNew Delhi, May 26 (IANS) To provide quality healthcare, the government, insurance companies and pharmaceutical companies should come together, a group of experts said…
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Hooda inquires about Chautala’s health
byGurgaon: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Sunday visited former chief minister and INLD chief Om Prakash Chautala in a hospital here to inquire…
Shukla is ‘critical but stable’, say doctors
byGurgaon, May 26 (IANS) Congress leader V.C. Shukla, critically injured in the Maoists attack on party leaders in Chhattisgarh the day before, is “critical…
A Swedish varsity with over 100 Indian research tie-ups
byStockholm, May 26 (IANS) Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet (KI), one of the world’s leading medical universities, is undertaking research-collaboration work with over 100 educational institutions…
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…
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,…