A few small cuts are enough to replace total knee replacement
New Delhi: Thanks to a dog cheap treatment catching up fast, knee replacement may be passé sooner than later. The name of the surging surgical technique which is almost replacing…
Becton, Dickinson & Company appoints new Managing Director for India & South Asia
New Delhi: BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company has appointed Pavan Mocherla as the new Managing Director for its India and South Asia operations. The…
IMA on all out nationwide Yatra against NMC Bill
New Delhi: The taste of the initial success in its efforts to stall controversial medical education National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill has enthused Indian Medical Association which is opposing it…
SMT announces completion of patient enrolment of EverOCT Trial
Mumbai : SMT has announced the enrolment completion of EverOCT – Tetrilimus Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Study. EverOCT study aims to evaluate the mal-apposition, degree of strut coverage and vessel…
Kolkata : Organ donation drive hits mistrust bump
Kolkata: Fears of the consequence in declaring a patient brain dead in an atmosphere of mistrust and violence that plagued private hospitals last year led to the latter pulling the…
Aster Pharmacy gets hard earned accolades for ‘Continuous Improvement’
Dubai/ Delhi: It is not for nothing that Aster Pharmacy has become a household name in UAE. It has emerged as the brand of choice amongst pharmacies due to its…
Two hospitals fail to detect newborn’s birth defect, family files complaint
Greater Noida: The family members of a four-day-old baby boy filed a police complaint against two hospitals in Dadri, alleging that they failed to detect a birth defect of the…
Mumbai gets second civic-run centre for transplant of bone marrow
MUMBAI: In a few weeks, a second civic-run centre will start performing bone marrow transplants in the city. The eight-bed centre housed inside Borivli’s new super-speciality hospital will offer the…
Stem cell study may result in stronger muscles in old age
SWEDEN, 23rd February, 2018 : As we grow older, our muscular function declines. A new study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows how an unexpectedly high number of…
This budget is the ‘budget for health’ : Rajendra Pratap Gupta
In 1997, my mother, who was a class one government employee, died of T4 stage cancer. In the 1 ½ year of cancer treatment, we had spent all the money,…
