Carbetocin will help in preventing postpartum haemorrhage: Suresh Pattathil

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Suresh Pattathil, CEO, Ferring India, Mumbai to know more about Carbetocin in the light of Champions Clinical Trial and its impact on Post- Partum…

City-based doctor elected as international chair of AOSpine

Coimbatore: City-based orthopaedic and spine surgeon Dr Rajasekaran would take over as the international chair of AOSpine, the world’s largest body of spine surgeons. He is the first ever person…

HC orders 196 ‘grace marks’ in Tamil NEET, stays admissions

MADURAI: In a ruling that will disrupt ongoing MBBS and BDS admissions, the Madras high court has ordered that 196 “grace marks” be awarded to more than 24,000 students who…

Soon, treated sewage water in Delhi taps

NEW DELHI: Would you want to drink water that was once flushed down the toilet? Repugnant as it may seem, it’s an idea whose time has come. Driven by water…

Study: Diabetes raises possibility of erectile dysfunction

NEW DELHI: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a known effect of diabetes in men but patients often keep quiet on this aspect. In a survey conducted recently by a top private…

Access to cancer care is the biggest challenge today: Dr Dinesh Pendharkar

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Dr Dinesh Pendharkar, President, Indian Society of Oncology, to know more about his model of cancer care (District Cancer Care Programme) and his association…

Lack of attention on education, health magnified in Modi rule: Amartya Sen

New Delhi: Nobel-winning economist Amartya Sen said the lack of attention on social sectors had taken a “quantum jump in the wrong direction” since the BJP came to power and…

Indian medical devices’ export may land in dire straits

New Delhi: Prominent public health experts and Indian medical device industry insiders have warned 16 billion USD Indian export may be in for a severe jolt, if Indian government errs…

40% of the global burden of Lymphatic Filariasis is shared by India : Prof. Dr Suma Krishnasastry

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Prof. Dr Suma Krishnasastry, Prof. of Internal Medicine, Government T D Medical College Hospital, Kerala to know more about India’s participation in Global Programme…

Once I develop confidence in my patients, I ensure that they rely me: Dr Ajit Golwilkar

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Dr Ajit Golwilkar, CEO & MD, AG Diagnostics, Pune, to figure out the transition and trends in pathological labs today. Clinical Chemistry- Colorimetry to…