SRM gets US patent for herbal drug to treat diabetes
Tamil Nadu- based SRM University would be launching the new herbal drug for treatment of Type-2 diabetes in six months time
Organised Healthcare Fragmenting into Niches
With the continuous booming factors, the Indian health experts and doctors are turning entrepreneurs, setting up niche centres needing initial […]
GE Healthcare Launches Modular Biopharmaceutical Factory, KUBio
GE Healthcare, the healthcare business of GE (NYSE: GE) has introduced KUBio, an innovative off-the-shelf, modular factory designed to save […]
Centre for Sight Eye Camp Finds Rising Instances of Cataract
Centre for Sight, group of eye hospitals conducted a free eye camp at DDA,Rohini. More than 100 public servants participated […]
Chiles state underspends on health care, says OECD
The latest study by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), released on Wednesday, uated the current state of […]
Five lakhs children have liver disease in Britain
Doctors say obesity levels are now so high that children are commonly suffering signs of disease more commonly associated with alcohol abuse, meaning many will go on to develop cirrhosis, with some requiring liver transplants.
Poor countries catching up with rich nations in many ailments
A new World Bank report titled ‘Public Policy and the Challenge of Chronic Non-communicable Diseases’ launched on 27 June, 2007 warns that poor countries are catching up with wealthier nations in terms of diseases like cancer, diabetes, obesity, and cardiac problems.
“IT applications serve as the backbone of our operations” : Dr Sumit Dutta, General Manager – Quest Diagnostics, India
As the Vice President and General Manager of Quest Diagnostics, Dr Sumit Dutta is responsible for creating an environment of quality, integrity and success for patients, customers and employees. Today, Quest Diagnostics is one of the largest pathology laboratories in the world.
Genetic health risks may arise due to assisted reproductive technology
Millions of children have been born as a result of assisted reproductive technologies since the birth of the first test tube baby in 1978.
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Greek scientists develop heart attack calculator Researchers have developed a quick and easy artificial intelligence approach to successfully calculate a […]
European CE Mark Approval for Obesity Device
IntraPace has received European CE mark approval for its abiliti system as a treatment for obesity.
Devices to Fight Obesity to Launch in 2011
Three new fat removal technologies that are awaiting approval from the US Food and Drug Administration should be available to patients by 2011.
Parental diet has an effect on the health of offspring
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the University of Texas at Austin have found that environmental influences experienced by a father can be passed down to the next generation, “reprogramming” how genes function in offspring.
