Swine Flu cases creating space issues at Gandhi hospitals

H1N1 flu named as swine flu as it caught the people who were in the direct contact with pigs. But before several years it is also concluded that the virus…

In Hyderabad, Counterfeiting Package Units Busted

A godown at Hindi Nagar in Goshamahal has been raided by the team of Commissioner’s Task Force (East) along with Begum Bazar police. During the raid, they found and seized…

Kochi: General hospital to get NCD clinic

Kochi: A 360-degree screening and management centre for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) will commence operation at Ernakulam General Hospital (EGH) on a pilot basis in November. This is said to be…

Govt to rid 6 hospitals of red tape, make health minister chairman

NEW DELHI: Delhi government will soon restructure the governing councils of six hospitals and make the health minister the chairman of the institutions to give them “financial and functional autonomy”.…

A Toilet Katha of Fighting Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

New Delhi: The danger of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in washrooms is finally sinking in among increasingly outgoing women in India. A progressively large number of them are already entering…

Indian Holistic Medicine practitioners treating cancers think as good as got Nobel

New Delhi: Holistic Medicine practitioners in India have for long been telling and practising what this year’s recipients of Nobel for medicine have claimed as a new principle of cancer…

Hopes abound about effectiveness of Stem Cell Therapy

New Delhi: The takeaways from Stem Cell Awareness week, which took place from October 8 to October 11, is bound to give a lot of boost to regenerative medicine. It…

Ghaziabad : Doctor found stabbed to death in her clinic

GHAZIABAD: A 42-year-old ayurvedic doctor was found dead with multiple stabs wounds in the stomach and neck inside her clinic in Indirapuram on Friday night. The body of Sarla Nath,…

PATNA: 50-bed facility for HIV positive people in state

PATNA: The state health department on Friday signed a non-financial memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a Spain based Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to run a 50-bed hospital in Patna for…

In the era of super specialty hospitals, the focus on preventive healthcare has taken a back seat : Preeti Malhotra

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Preeti Malhotra, President, Gujarmal Modi Hospital and Research Center and Saket Mediciti, in Saket to know more about the need and role of preventive…