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  • High postural sway doubles older women’s fracture risk

    Postural sway is an independent risk factor for bone fractures in postmenopausal women, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital. Women with the highest postural sway had a two times higher fracture risk compared to women with the lowest postural sway. In addition, a combination of high […]

    VS Hospitals organizes HOPE 2019

    Chennai : VS Hospitals has recently organized an event for Cancer Survivors in Chennai. The aptly named “Hope 2019” saw heartwarming instances of cancer survivors narrating their ordeal with the dreadful disease and how they were able to defeat it with sheer will, hope and modern medicine. The event was presided over by Prof Dr […]

    High blood pressure drug has potential to slow down Alzheimer’s disease: Study

    A high blood pressure drug has the potential to slow down Alzheimer’s disease by improving the flow of blood to parts of the brain linked to memory, a study suggests. Researchers at Radboud University in the Netherlands found the drug nilvadipine increased blood flow to the brain’s memory and learning centre among people with Alzheimer’s […]

    Paras Hospitals Treats Rare Wrist Tumour with New Surgery; Prevents Limb Amputation of NSG Personnel’s Brother

    Gurgaon: A swelling and pulsating sensation in the wrist area may not only indicate an injury but can be a symptom of a tumour as well. In a recent case, a team of Orthopaedic doctors of Paras Hospitals in the city successfully treated a case of rare wrist tumour with a new, complex surgical procedure […]

    Timely treatment helps mother of two escape paralysis

    Dr Aditya Gupta, Director, Neurosurgery and Cyberknife Centre, Agrim institute for neuro sciences, Artemis Hospital   30 year old housewife was successfully treated at Artemis Hospital recently. She had been suffering from a rare spinal cord tumor for over 6 months, which was persistently troubling her daily chores and could have left her paralyzed. “Even though the tumor was […]

    Medica Hospital Organises Blood Donation Campaign on World Blood Donor Day

    Kolkata:  With an aim to make people aware on the need for safe blood, blood products and blood transfusion, city-based Medica Superspecialty Hospital organised a Blood Donation Campaign on June 14, from 10am till 6pm on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day. The employees of Medica joined hands voluntarily to take a step towards […]

    Normal Headaches may be a serious medical disorder

    Dr. Rajshekhar Reddi, Principal Consultant & Unit Head – Neurology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket   Headaches are the most common disorders which can occur to people of all ages but women are highly prone to it.  A headache can be sign of stress or anxiety or as medical disorder such as migraine.  Some major headaches […]

    Doctors should be trained on how to deal with patients and relatives during the medical curriculum

    New Delhi:. In order to prevent violence against doctors in India and other countries, medical experts and senior surgeons have demanded to make a stringent central law, as well as they,  suggest that under medical curriculum the doctors should not only be given the training to deal with various diseases but also how to deal with […]

    Mumbai Traffic Police get “SUMMER MEIN SUKOON”

    Mumbai : With the scorching summer afternoon and managing the heavy traffic flow, the city’s traffic police bear the incessant vehicle honking, wiping off the sweat to ensure a safe and smooth ride for everyone. With a view to provide ‘Summer mein Sukoon’ to the city’s traffic police, ABZORB- the popular anti-fungal powder launched a […]

    The Common Charity Project Drishti is taken up in association with LV Prasad Eye Institute with an envisaged project cost of Rs 25 lakh

    Hyderabad:The 12th Edition of Freemasons Treasure Hunt and Drishti, a 500 Cataract Surgeries Charity Project to be launched here in the city tomorrow at St. John’s Freemasons Hall in West Marredpally, Secunderabad. In a communication issued to the media today, Lodge Keys Secretary, D.Ramchandram informed that it is an initiative of Lodge Keys No. 297, the […]