Devi Lal trust to build multi-specialty hospital

CHANDIGARH: Haryana’s main opposition party — Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) — has laid the foundation stone for a multi-specialty hospital, Jana Nayak Chaudhary Devi Lal Memorial Super-Specialty Hospital, at…

Coimbatore hospital get listed in the Asian Book of records for removing ‘world’s heaviest ovarian cancer tumor’

Coimbatore hospital aims to get listed in the Guinness World Records as well for achieving success in the removal of a tumor weighed 33.5kg, and this weight we can equalize…

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…

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”.…

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…

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…

Pune: Doctors on 108 ambulance deny transport to a swine flu patient

The unavailability of safety gears for doctors of 108 ambulance services is directly affecting the patients, who are not being taken aboard after presenting with flu-like symptoms. In one such…

Dialysis at discounted rate facility

Pune: A facility to offer dialysis at the discounted rate of Rs400 would be made available at the Pune Municipal Corporation-run Balasaheb Thackeray hospital near Mitramandal Chowk. The standing committee…