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  • Artificial spleen cleans up blood infections

    Researchers have developed an artificial ‘biospleen’ that may be able to quickly clean blood of everything from E coli to Ebola. The device filters blood to rid the body of infections – even those caused by unknown pathogens. Blood infections can be very difficult to treat, and can lead to sepsis, an often-fatal immune response. […]

    New Service for Doctors

    Hyderabad  : Patients suing doctors or hospitals is rising at an alarming rate of 200% per annum.  Patients fighting for compensation for Medical Negligence, courts directing hospitals to pay paulty compensation for negiligence has become quite common. Now things are changing.  Medical negligence cases are being fought like never before. Ever since Supreme court directed […]

    Younger women are more prone to arthritis

    In the recent past, Doctors have seen lot of arthritis patients coming across at a younger age where the age group of patients has been reduced drastically. With changing habits and lifestyles today, there is a surge in cases of arthritis affecting people even in their early 40s. Junk food, alcohol, steroid supplements, lack of […]

    P.D. Hinduja Hospital conducts inaugural session of its Allied Health Sciences courses

    Mumbai: Indian healthcare continues to face a growing gap of skilled professionals. While survey reports continue to show dismal numbers in terms of professionals (nurses, doctors) to population ratio; demand for integrated and quality care has been ever increasing. With advancement in medical technology, skilled allied health professionals are the need of industry. Lack of […]

    Zebrafish Genes Linked to Human Respiratory Diseases

    Singapore: A small freshwater fish found in many tropical aquariums may hold the key to unlocking one of the leading causes of respiratory diseases in humans. Scientists from A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have identified hundreds of novel genes in the zebrafish that could be functionally identical to the human genes required […]

    Aakar Asha Centre for Enablement of Physically Disabled organizes “One Rupee Reconstructive Surgery” Campaign

    Aakar Asha  Centre for Enablement of Physically Disabled (formed under the N.Swain Memorial Trust ) today organised “One rupee reconstructive surgery campaign” at LB Nagar in Hyderabad. The camp was organised to enable the physically disabled people in the city to live a near normal life through the state of the art reconstructive surgery at […]

    Prosthetics & Orthotics solutions provider ‘CPO’ organizes free-camp for people with disability or joint pain

    New Delhi: Living with a physical disability or a bone deformity can be a huge challenge, particularly in a society that is apathetic, even hostile, to the needs of the physically challenged. However, medical science today makes it possible for such people to lead relatively normal lives with the help of advanced technology solutions like […]

    Homoeopathy aid to tame anxiety disorders

    New Delhi: The life is becoming more and more stressed and living a normal life is not at all easy for the man. He/She is constantly in a state of worry and is unable to relax. Due to stress and anxiety, the body starts getting affected and reflects upon the weaker area of such individual. […]

    Occupational Cancers are the biggest killer in Workplace: Dr. T. K. Joshi, Advisor-Ministry of Health, Govt of India

    Hyderabad: Occupational Health is very important. Keep workforce healthy and happy.  Lot of Industrial Chemicals are taking toll of human health.  The top ten risk factors for disease in Asia and mainly in India are 01. Household air pollution from solid fuels, 02. Smoking/second hand smoke, 3. High blood pressure, 4. Childhood underweight, 5. Low […]

    Ayurveda healing become popular in India : Ashma Khanna Sachdeva

    Gurgaon: Anammyaa Wellness in Gurgaon is one place which offers a range of massages for healing, rejuvenation and beauty care.  Set up by Ayurveda Expert Ashma Khanna Sachdeva.  She has been honored by the Ministry Of South Korea for Ayurveda in October 2013. She was invited to represent India in the Festival of World Traditional […]