Keeping Employees in fine fettle is a Virtue for Employers

New Delhi/Bathinda: Good health of employees leads to boost in production. India Virtual Hospital has moved to instil this thinking among employers to keep employees always up and doing. Its…

General Atlantic invests $130 mn in KIMS Hospitals

Hyderabad, Leading global growth equity firm General Atlantic has invested $130 million to acquire minority stake in Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS Hospitals), a leading multi-disciplinary provider of healthcare…

Delhi: Daily-wager’s son cites RTE, gets prosthetic arm from govt

NEW DELHI: Ritik, the son of a daily-wage earner, lives in a one-room house with his family of five in a narrow lane in old Delhi’s Sadar Bazar. The 16-year-old…

BLK Super Speciality Hospital bags ‘Best Multi Speciality Hospital-Metro’ Award

New Delhi: BLK Super Speciality Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Delhi-NCR, was awarded CNBC-TV18 Healthcare and Wellness Awards 2017. The Hospital bagged the award under ‘Best Multi Speciality Hospital-Metro’…

‘Malvinder Singh authorised funds diversion into related entities’

Inquiries into fund diversion at Fortis Healthcare have revealed that transfers to entities connected to the erstwhile promoters were authorised by Malvinder Singh, the elder of the two siblings who…

We need to scale up our capabilities and infrastructure to reach out to the larger masses : Y.S. Prabhakar

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Y.S. Prabhakar, CEO, Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd., Mumbai to know more about the trends and challenges in the diagnostic industry. Edited excerpts: How was the…

Polio virus new weapon in fight against cancer

One of the world’s most dreaded viruses has been turned into a treatment to fight deadly brain tumours. Survival was better than expected for patients in a small study who…

Obese and diabetic women in India linked to Vitamin D deficiency

New Delhi: Close on the heels of a study in America that linked Vitamin D deficiency to diabetes and obesity, another study published in British Medical Journal (BMJ) has established…

A Live Heart on a roller coaster ride from Mumbai to Delhi for Transplant

New Delhi: In a heartwarming triumph of life over death, a live heart of a dead man on June 26 travelled all the way from Mumbai to Delhi’s Fortis Escort…

Rs 50 crore international yoga institute to come up in Chennai

CHENNAI: An international institute for yoga and naturopathy will be opened on a 50-acre land at the Government Chengalpettu Hospital, chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said here on Monday, four…