Stem Cells egg on Ovary gone bust after Menopause
New Delhi: The increasing trend of early onset of Menopause is further complicating the issue of infertility. But thanks to stem cells nestled in ovary, eggs are not hard to…
China’s swine fever may spread in Asia: FAO
More than 24,000 pigs have been culled in China in four provinces to stop the disease from proliferating, the FAO shared in a statement. The first outbreak was reported at…
Medical insurance may soon cover dental, infertility fixes
NEW DELHI: In what may mean more inclusive healthcare policies for patients, the insurance regulator has removed around 10 items, including procedures such as dental, stem cell, infertility and psychiatric…
Vaidam Health gets NABH accreditation
GURUGRAM / August 28, 2018: Gurugram-based start-up Vaidam Health has become India’s first and only online platform for medical value travellers (medical tourists) to get accreditation from the National Accreditation…
Antibiotics you throw away may be breeding superbugs
NEW DELHI: Tonnes of antibiotics, painkillers and other medicines are flowing down the Yamuna, and scientists at AIIMS say our habit of throwing away leftover medicines in household garbage is…
Maharashtra FDA ex-chief accuses DCGI of delaying action against J&J
Former Maharashtra Food & Drug Administration Commissioner Mahesh Zagade, who first initiated investigations into Johnson & Johnson’s faulty hip implants in 2011, has accused the office of the Drug Controller…
It was a ‘wow’ moment for Dr Ruby Bansal, a preventive Health crusader
New Delhi: Dr Ruby Bansal has undoubtedly made an indelible mark in promoting preventive healthcare, which is the need of the hour in India. The coveted Dr APJ Abdul Kalam…
Artificial Intelligence is a major opportunity and an ideal tool to improve patient care :Prashant Akhawat
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Prashant Akhawat, COO, Telerad Tech, Bangalore to know more about impact of artificial intelligence in teleradiology. Edited excerpts: Artificial Intelligence changing the face of…
Mukul Deoras appointed as Colgate-Palmolive India Chairman
FMCG major Colgate-Palmolive India (CPIL) today said its board has appointed Mukul Deoras as Chairman of the company with effect from September 1, 2018. He replaces Vinod Nambiar whose resignation…
Delhi-NCR breathing cleaner air this year than in 2016 & 17
NEW DELHI: The air quality in the National Capital Region has improved in 2018 compared with the last two years, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said on Monday. An improvement…
