AIDS Numbers Continue To Rise : WHO

Posted in General Support group on Thu, 24 Nov 2005

The World Health Organization (WHO) said today that even though preventive measures like use of condoms, delay of first sexual experience and avoiding multiple sexual...Read More

Baby Brain Disorder Can Be Detected By Eye Movement

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 23 Nov 2005

Brain disorder in a baby can be detected by his or her eye movement, and a standard test is being developed for the same....Read More

Wockhardt Group Plans Hospital In Delhi By End-2007

Posted in General Support group on Wed, 23 Nov 2005

The Wockhardt Hospitals Group is planning expansion of its super-speciality hospital chain with a 280-bed hospital in Delhi, and bigger units in Kolkata and Bangalore....Read More

India Can Manage World’s Healthcare Crisis By 2020

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 22 Nov 2005

By 2020, India has the potential to be the healthcare crisis manager for the world and can earn upto $25 billion from medical tourism, experts say....Read More

Tamil Nadu To Undertake Stem Cell Research

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 22 Nov 2005

The central government has granted Rs 300 million to Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, to undertake stem cell research....Read More

Diabetic check-up conducted in Chitradurga

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 22 Nov 2005

Indira Health Care and Diabetic Centre at Vasavi Mahal in Chitradurga, Karnataka, organized diabetic Mela. Physicians Dr Nagaraj Sujjan, Dr Narayana Murthy and Dr. Muralidhar conducted the Health camp...

Apollo Hospitals Short-listed to Provide Diagnostics in the UK

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 21 Nov 2005

The Apollo Hospitals Group has been shortlisted by Britain's National Health Service (NHS) to bid for four geographical areas in the UK where it could provide diagnostic services....Read More

Oral Sex Linked To Mouth Cancer Risk

Posted in Others Support group on Sun, 20 Nov 2005

One of the studies conducted at the Johns Hopkins University monitored 1,670 patients with oral cancer and 1,732 healthy people without the cancer. ...Read More

Bird Flu: India faces threat from China this winter

Posted in General Support group on Sun, 20 Nov 2005

New Delhi: India this winter faces threat from China in the forms of migrating birds like wild duck and fowl spreading the deadly avian flu virus this winter....Read More

Genetic Disorders, Not Fetal Distress Increase Cerebral Palsy Risk

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 19 Nov 2005

In a medical breakthrough, Australian researchers have discovered that hereditary blood clotting disorders increase the risk of cerebral palsy.Cerebral palsy is a neurological ...Read More