American College of Cardiology to groom Indian Hospitals @ world class cardiac care

New Delhi: Indian hospitals’ who’s who cardiac doctors have been going to town telling they are world class for quite a while now, except that they still are sans anything…

Sexual & Reproductive Illiteracy leads to Fertility Disorders in India

New Delhi: Utter lack of awareness about sexual and reproductive health can lead to a litany of sexual disorders. Illiteracy among adolescents and youth in India regarding these matters may…

Mohali: Fortis fined Rs 10 lakh for medical waste

MOHALI: The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on Monday imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Fortis hospital and directed the management to deposit a bank guarantee of Rs…

Cardiac stent price cap lowered further to Rs 28,000

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority on Monday revised the price of drug eluting stents (DES) downwards by about Rs 2,300 to just under Rs 28,000, while marginally raising the cap…

Aster DM Healthcare will Treat Public Well with its IPO

New Delhi/ Dubai:Aster DM Healthcare, a private healthcare provider major, operating in vast swathe of UAE and India, launched its IPO (Initial Public Offering) today with much fan fare. Its…

Varanasi: Doctor leaves syringes inside woman’s body

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh),(ANI): A doctor at Sir Sunderlal Hospital of Varanasi’s Banaras Hindu University (BHU) left syringes inside a woman’s body while she underwent an operation for surgical sterilisation in…

First fair-price pharmacy to open its doors in Gurugram today

GURUGRAM: Medicines and diagnostic tests will be available in the city at a lower prices than current ones. The MCG, along with the health department and a pharma company, will…

Modi govt increased 12,000 medical seats: Nadda

New Delhi ,ANI): Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday said that the Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has increased 12,000 medical seats. Talking to reporters…

Sample medicines worth crores seized, 2 held

Bijnor: In a major haul, a joint team of the drug department and police raided a house in Sambhal district on Friday morning and seized a huge quantity of sample…

Singh brothers siphoned Rs 500 crore from Fortis, claims report

MUMBAI: Shares of Fortis Healthcare, the second largest hospital chain in the country, jumped 18% on a day an international media report said its founders, Shivinder and Malvinder Singh, siphoned…