A Potential New Treatment Option For Patients With Brain Cancer
A novel drug for patients with brain cancer, 2B3-101, has shown preliminary positive results. The Dutch biotech to-BBB has developed […]
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Early Identification of Trauma Risk in Small Children After An Accident
Accidents also traumatize small children. Around one in ten children still suffers from a post-traumatic stress disorder a year after […]
Antiobiotics by Prescription from March 2014
With the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry notifying amendments to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, antibiotics and anti-Tuberculosis […]
Dr Reddy’s infringed on Lunesta: US Court
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd will (rpt will) […]
More Hospitals, Medical College Seats Planned
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has cleared a Rs. 4,697 crore project to open 70 speciality centres nationwide to treat lifestyle […]
Spike in Dengue Cases
A spike in the number of dengue cases reported in the capital over the past one month prompted Union Health […]
Nurses Trained on Safe Infusion Practices to Improve Patient Care in India
The Infusion Nurses Society India (INS) conducted its second annual conference on the theme Infusion Nursing-Raising Standards at Ram Manohar […]
Technovigilance can Help To Save Lives in Hospitals
Electronic data routinely gathered in hospitals can be used as a warning system for missed doses of prescribed medicine […]
First Ever case of Shone Complex in India
Four year old Master Wilson Falohun [from Nigeria] came to Jaslok Hospital for the treatment of his heart condition. Wilson […]
Decompression Surgery for ‘Arthritis of the Spine’ Prevents Paralysis
In a world-first, decompression surgery has been shown to be an effective procedure to treat cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) – […]
Genomics via Electronic Health Records
Genetic tests can now tell us whether we are at increased risk of various cancers, heart or kidney disease, […]
St. Jude Medical Announces First Implant of Next Generation Quadripolar Pacemaker in India
St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced the first commercial implant of the Allure […]
Vandra Foundation Mental Health Helpline Launched in Surat
At a well-attended ceremony in Surat today the Vandra Foundation and the Suraksha Sethu Trust of the Gujarat police […]
