Chemists’ Association decided not to sell Five Life-Saving drugs
To curbs, the sale of habit-forming de-addiction drugs, Amritsar’s chemists have decided to stop selling five life-saving medicines, including tramadol. General Secretary of the Amritsar Chemist Association, Piyush Sharma sent…
A rare cross border alliance to save 3 year old Afghani girl
New Delhi, August 14, 2018: It was a heart warming cross border alliance to save a 3 year old Afghani girl, Hadia Nesari. Indraparastha Apollo hospital did a successful liver…
A lot of children in private Schools may be headed for weight loss surgery
New Delhi: Innumerable potential candidates for bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) sooner or later have been found in Delhi private Schools. Going by a recent study done by Sir Ganga…
Amendment in IPC Provisions desired: Maha FDA
With the reports of steady increase in the sale of spurious drugs by unregistered drug dealers without any license, Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration(FDA) has proposed to the state government…
Bariatric (Buy) One, get 1, 2, 3, Four Cure free
New Delhi/ Gurgaon: One is a problem of plenty and other is a solution aplenty. The windfall benefits of bariatric surgery make it a cut above the rest. When you…
Drug abuse on the rise in Bengaluru, Smugglers start taking bus routes to deliver drugs
With a steady rise in the demand for drugs, smugglers start bus routes to safely deliver drugs to drug addicts. Recently, it is noted that racketeers choosing various transport modes…
Chennai:Government hospital penalized for botched operation after woman loses ovaries
CHENNAI: A local consumer forum recently penalised the Government Kasturba Gandhi Hospital for Women and Children for deficiency in service after doctors removed the right ovary of a woman diagnosed…
Multi-gene test may find risk for heart disease and more
WASHINGTON:You know your cholesterol, your blood pressure … your heart gene score? Researchers say a new way of analyzing genetic test data may one day help identify people at high…
RTI query reveals there was oxygen shortage at BRD Hospital
LUCKNOW/GORAKHPUR: An RTI response has revealed that there was, in fact, shortage of oxygen cylinders at the BRD medical college, Gorakhpur, on August 11, 2017, the day when about 30…
Bain Capital joins KKR in race for Max Healthcare stake
MUMBAI: Bain Capital Private Equity has joined the race with US private equity firm KKR and its Indian hospital chain partner Radiant Life Care to buy a 47% stake in…
