‘Will submit AIIMS proposal to Centre soon’
COIMBATORE: State health secretary J Radhakrishnan on Friday said health minister C Vijayabaskar was all set to take up the issue of setting up an AIIMS hospital in Tamil Nadu…
Glaucoma Awareness Week at L V Prasad Eye Institute
Hyderabad, March 9, 2018: L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) plans a series of activities to commemorate World Glaucoma Week, from March 11 -17, 2018, to bring public focus on…
Passive euthanasia: Doctors welcome SC judgement
MANGALURU: Doctors in medical hub have welcomed the Supreme Court’s legal sanction to passive euthanasia permitting ‘living will’ by patients on withdrawing medical support if they slip into irreversible coma.…
Doctors divided over euthanasia in health role-model state Kerala
KOCHI: Doctors in Kerala — India’s role-model state for healthcare development with basic health indicators matching many developed countries — are divided on the issue of passive euthanasia. While few…
Thousands of eggs, embryos possibly damaged at Ohio hospital
CLEVELAND – Officials say approximately 2,000 frozen eggs and embryos may have been damaged due to a storage tank malfunction at an Ohio hospital fertility clinic. The Plain Dealer reports…
In country of poor, why force costly life support, asks SC
NEW DELHI: In the process of building a constitutional link between right to life and right to die, the Supreme Court said the economics of extending the life of a…
Diagnostic center for poor to be built under PSU, costing Rs 6.20 crores
GURUGRAM: In a bid to provide affordable healthcare to the people, the district administration will soon set up a diagnostic centre in sector 39. The center will be part of…
Driven by ‘Make in India’ spirit, World is her Oyster
New Delhi: As her 7 year old daughter Aadya is raring to do, Punita Sharma Arora, Co-Founder, Translumina Therapeutics, did not as such want to be a pilot to fly…
Role of stainless steel in hospitals highlighted in new study
VIJAYAWADA: The vital role played by stainless steel in maintaining the sanitary environment of operating theatres and hospitals has been highlighted in a new study by World Steel Association, or…
Once go-to for dignitaries and CMs, government hospitals now not fit, says HC
HYDERABAD: Lamenting that government hospitals, which used to be the choice of chief ministers and other dignitaries for treatment four decades ago, are not fit enough to perform that role…

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