Bihar Under the Grip of Kala Azar

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 08 May 2007

Thousands are dying in Bihar due to kala azar, a deadly parasitic disease transmitted by the tiny sand fly. ...Read More

Declining Sex Ratio

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 08 May 2007

Sex ratio in India has declined over the century from 972 in 1901 to 927 in 1991. The sex ratio has since gone up...Read More

Patient-Doctor Ratio

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 08 May 2007

Health being a State subject, the data in regard to doctor-patient ratio in various State Government Hospitals...Read More

Honey, I Shrunk The Abscess!

Posted in Diabetes - Essentials Support group on Mon, 07 May 2007

Honey has earned itself many accolades for promoting good health. The latest news about ...Read More

FDA Requests Recall of All Shelhigh Medical Devices

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 07 May 2007

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued a formal written request to Shelhigh, Inc. to recall all of its medical devices remaining...Read More

45 Day Jail Sentence for Paris Hilton

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 05 May 2007

Paris Hilton, the well-known American socialite and an heiress to a share of the Hilton Hotel fortune, has been sentenced to 45days in jail for violating...Read More

A ‘Fit’ of Laughter Silenced by an Unusual Surgery

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 04 May 2007

Anastasia Lagala's was quite a spectacle when she had epileptic seizures, almost 30 a day. What made her stand apart was - during her fit...Read More

Distance Education By All Universities

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 04 May 2007

According to the information furnished by Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), any university set up by the Act of Parliament/State legislature...Read More

High Court Warns Medical Staff Against Misuse of Ambulance

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 03 May 2007

The Delhi High Court Wednesday held that the misuse of ambulances of government hospitals by medical staff would be viewed seriously, stressing...Read More

HCV Patients Survival After Liver Transplantation is Not Improving

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 03 May 2007

For liver transplant recipients without hepatitis C (HCV), survival has improved over time. However, for recipients with HCV, survival has not improved...Read More