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  • Climate change may cause more kidney stones: study

    A warming planet is likely to bring more hot days, more sweaty people and more dehydration — a key risk factor for a surge in kidney stones, researchers said on Thursday. Already, the study in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives found a link between hot days and kidney stones in 60,000 patients whose medical records […]

    MERS unlikely to spread in Asia: WHO expert

    Asian countries should keep their guard against the deadly Middle East respiratory virus, although it is unlikely to spread to the region, a World Health Organisation expert said on Thursday. The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) appears to be less infectious than originally thought even though it has already killed 287 people, said Mark Jacobs, […]

    Five organ transplant surgeries performed successfully in a day at Global Health City first of its kind in South India

    Chennai: Setting yet another milestone in its journey, Global Health City, a renowned multi super specialty quaternary care hospital boasts of five successful organ transplants simultaneously in a day. All the five surgeries were unique in nature and successful; an exciting moment for the surgeons who performed the surgeries for the first time in South […]

    Health Care at Home, India conducts first workshop on ‘innovations in hi-tech homecare’ for nurses in Gurgaon

    Gurgaon: Health Care at Home (HCAH), India’s first hi-tech, documented, quality home-care service provider, today conducted first-of-its-kind workshop for nursing leaders and nursing professionals of Delhi-NCR, discussing “innovations in hi-tech homecare” and underlining benefits of homecare not just for patients, but also for them and hospitals. Bridget Harrison, Head Clinical Excellence, HCAH and Inspector – […]

    Giant leap for the hospitality industry: V.M Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education begins operations in Goa

    Mumbai: Aiming to be the country’s best hotel management institute, V.M Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education (VMSIIHE) opens in the sunny state of Goa. The illustrious V.M.Salgaocar Group which has established a business legacy in the state has set up the V.M Salgaocar Institute of International Hospitality Education (VMSIIHE). The Vishwa Saraswati Society set […]

    PLAC Test to Determine Cardiovascular Diseases

    Mumbai: Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, India’s leading multinational chain of diagnostic centers has become one of the few laboratories in Asia to offer PLAC Test. It is a risk stratification test which identifies the enzyme in the blood vessels. Plac test is a simple blood test that measures the enzyme activity of Lp-PLA2 level in the […]

    Dr.Sunita Dube launches ‘Doctors Anthem’ of Medscapeindia with renowned doctors– the world’s first song for doctors

    “Anthem” is commonly used to describe a celebratory song or composition for a distinct group, as in the term “National Anthem”. Many pop songs are anthems which are commonly used as a sports anthem. For every special thing we have Anthem to celebrate their importance and presence but what about the live saver Doctors who […]

    Saket City Hospital and Philips Healthcare launches India’s First AlluraClarity Biplane Neuro DSA System

    New Delhi: Saket City Hospital’s (SCH) Institute of Neuroscience has added a significant advancement in the diagnosis and treatment of stroke, brain aneurysms, brain and spinal AVMs & tumors, and other complex neurovascular conditions with the acquisition of a state-of-the-art-Neuro interventional biplane system from Phillips. SCH is the first hospital to acquire this latest generation […]

    Sunrise Hospital Kalindi Colony organized a health checkup camp today at ISKCON temple, east of kailash

    New Delhi: Around 101 people attended the free health camp organised by Sunrise Hospital kalindi colony today at ISKCON temple east of kailash. The aim for organizing this health camp was to create awareness among people about minimal invasive procedure. People still are unaware that conditions likes Gallstones, Hernia, Piles, Ovarian Cyst, Fibroids can be […]

    Al Jazeera English uncovers the state of Measles in India

    India has one of the highest rates of measles in the world and one of the lowest rates of routine immunization, states International agencies. Nidhi Dutt, Correspondent, Al Jazeera English captures the state of Measles in India in a special news package. India’s polio eradication campaign, led by the Government and its partners, including the […]