The United Nations World Health Organisation (WHO) and its partners has recently called for increased research into patient safety, including the risks posed by care- and surgery-related infections, adverse drug effects and unsafe injections.
Stempeutics Research, a group company of Manipal Education & Medical Group and a leading stem cell research company has announced the appointment of Dr Anish Sen Majumdar as the Chief Scientific Officer.
Till a few days ago we thought that going at the current trends of Polio cases, India might be completely polio free in a few years. In 2011, only 1 case of Polio was reported in the country.
Computer aided knee replacement surgery Computer aided knee replacement (also known as computer aided knee arthroplasty) is attracting a large […]
The National Institutes of Health has launched a nationwide IT-supported research initiative using human studies to define changes in the human immune system in response to infection or to vaccination.
3M, the company with a 100 year old innovation legacy, today reinforced its commitment to infection control by launching a new educational toolkit on
WHO puts world on swine flu alert With 74 countries reporting 27,737 cases of infection, including 141 deaths, the World […]
[This article was published in the July 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ]
With 74 countries reporting 27,737 cases of infection, including 141 deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 June 2009 declared influenza A (H1N1), also known as swine flu, a pandemic.
[This article was published in the June 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] Technology can be applied to facilitate all these communications in a highly collaborative and mobile environment
[This article was published in the June 2011 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org) ] Contactless smart card technology has been used for many years in other industries and is now helping solve some longstanding thorny issues in the healthcare sector
A study among couples showed early use of drugs slashed the risk of HIV infection through sex by 96 per cent.
Parents tend to give paracetamol to kids quite often which is now proved to be harmful.
