Yoga based rehab prog as safe and beneficial as conventional therapy in cardiac patients
New Delhi: A yoga-based rehabilitation program in patients with heart attack is as safe and beneficial as the conventional cardiac rehabilitation therapy, says a new study. The results of the…
Coronary calcium level can predict coronary heart disease risk better
Washington D.C. [USA] According to a recent study, testing a patient’s coronary calcium levels is a better predictor of blocked coronary arteries at risk for a heart attack. The study…
Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns
Paris: Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a global day aimed at raising awareness of the biggest infectious killer of infants…
Six-year-old Chikhali boy with ‘butterfly skin’ stuns doctors
Pune: For six-year-old Anant (name changed), playing outside with children of his age is a distant dream for even a simple scratching or rubbing of his skin causes it to…
Suffering from Prostate diseases? Read what these eminent Patients Prescribe
New Delhi: In medicine, the examples of cure speak louder than the claims. So, Dr R K Tuli, ace holistic medicine practitioner, lets his patients do the talking when it…
Gold nanoparticles used to treat prostate cancer for the first time
Washington, Nov 9 : Scientists are using gold nanoparticles that act as tumour-seeking missiles to target prostate cancer, in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial. The nanoparticles or nanoshells, are made of…
Ratan Tata to lay foundations for a 300 bed cancer hospital in Ranchi
Ratan Tata, the chairman emeritus of Tata Sons and the chairman of Tata Trusts, will lay the foundations for a the hospital cum research center on Saturday. The hospital will…
State informs SC that 40 cured patients will be transferred to rehabilitation centre, director of mental hospital says only 10 have recovered
Bareilly: The affidavit recently submitted by the UP government in the Supreme Court for rehabilitation of cured inmates of mental hospitals has stated that district social welfare officer of Bareilly…
Thai lawmakers back legalizing medical marijuana
BANGKOK – Thailand’s legislature has officially proposed allowing the licensed medical use of marijuana, making it a potential trailblazer in Asia in legalizing what used to be regarded strictly as…
Are you at risk of schizophrenia? Brain activity pattern may have an answer
BOSTON: Scientists have identified a pattern of brain activity that predicts the development of schizophrenia, an advance that could be used to diagnose the disorder earlier. Schizophrenia, a brain disorder…
