Successful Bone Marrow Transplant saves lives of Thalassemia Siblings
New Delhi: On the eve of World Thalassemia Day (May 8), the news of two thalassemia children of pauper parents getting precious gift of life for free is really heart…
COVID-19: PGIMS, Rohtak granted approval by DCGI to start clinical trials on BCG vaccine for treatment
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted approval to Pandit B.D Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak in Haryana to start clinical trials on tuberculosis vaccine,…
Amid Lockdown 1st Inclusive COVID 19 Fighters Live eHealth Summit held
New Delhi: A much needed and inclusive 1st COVID-19 Fighters Live eHEALTH Summit amid the lockdown was organised online on 2nd May 2020. The eSummit lasted for 8 hours from…
Look who @ 76 sees Light at the end of COVID Tunnel!
New Delhi: Diabetes, hypertension, respiratory failure and kidney failure. Add to this, twin fractures in limbs. Bogged down by these co-morbidities, the lady @76 is a perfect candidate for being…
Use Food as Medicine while Stuck in Home
New Delhi: One of the last words of Late Steve Jobs, the tech wizard of Apple Computers fame is – Eat your food as your medicines, otherwise you will have…
Death ‘Quarantined’ itself to allow 10 month old Baby to get life
New Delhi: Noor’s life was hanging by a gossamer thin thread. The window of life for 10 month old Malaysian girl could have closed anytime soon. At this critical juncture,…
A Non- Corona Serious Patient flown to India from UK for Treatment
India/UK: When the world is reeling under lockdown due to COVID-19, it was not a deterrent for Prasad Das from UK to travel all the way from UK to Kerala…
Amidst Coronavirus Fear, rare Brain Tumour Surgery @ Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
New Delhi: 19-year-old Jaivin Sehgal, was presented with recurrent episodes of loss of consciousness and constipation. After being treated for constipation at various other centres in Delhi, his condition deteriorated.…
Genome sequencing of novel coronavirus to begin by Chandigarh-based IMTech
Chandigarh-based Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTech) has taken up the task of large-scale genome sequencing of the virus.After the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) and the Institute of…
Haemophilia patients are at higher risk from COVID-19
New Delhi: As the world observes Haemophilia Day (April 17) amid COVID-19 pandemic, experts have urged the bleeding disorders community to take extra precaution and said individuals of any age…
