Tag: Doctors

Doctors restore teenage boy’s hearing lost due to excessive earphones use

Doctors at a private hospital here have restored hearing ability of an 18-year-old boy who lost it after excessive earphones use.

May 31, 2023

Doctors call off strike after HC order in Madhya Pradesh

The High Court also ordered the doctors not to go on strike again in the future without due permission.

May 4, 2023

Indefinite strike by doctors cripples health services in MP

Terming the strike ‘unethical’, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan hints at taking action against the striking doctors.

May 3, 2023

Septuagenarian heart patient treated using minimally invasive approach

Doctors here used a novel three-pronged approach with the most advanced minimal heart invasive technique to save the life of a 79 yr old man.

April 27, 2023

Right to Health Bill passed in R’sthan Assembly amid protests by doctors, Oppn

The Right to Health Bill was passed in the Rajasthan Assembly on Tuesday amidst a hue and cry by the opposition BJP.

March 21, 2023

Now, doctors on round-the-clock duty at larger stations

A passenger will receive faster treatment if he falls sick in a train or while it is moving.

March 20, 2023

Doctors on 12-hr strike in Kerala to protest against attacks

Normal functioning of hospitals in Kerala was disrupted as the dawn-to-dusk statewide strike called by Kerala-chapter of IMA.

March 17, 2023

Pak: 13 accused including three doctors nabbed from Rawalpindi hospital for illegal organ trade

The arrested doctors have been identified as Zahid, Athar and Abid while Pakistani Rupee PKR 20 million were also recovered from their possession.

March 14, 2023

Medical panel for strong action against colleges for non compliance 

The NMC would either withhold approval or recognition to renew licenses of medical colleges if they are found non-compliant with the system. It has also threatened not to increase medical seats in undergraduate and postgraduate MBBS or MD/MS seats.

February 2, 2023

Doctors conduct robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery in Odisha

Dr Srivastav, Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Orthopedics at Sant Parmanand Hospital, New Delhi, said that the primary goal of any surgery is to ensure that the procedure was accurate while making the patient comfortable.

January 28, 2023

Odisha docs stop prostate bleeding through rare procedure

Doctors at SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) successfully treated a patient’s bleeding through the urinary tract by super selective angio-embolization of the prostatic artery.

January 3, 2023

How to choose right medication for children, this is what doctors’ advise

Although an inquiry was set up by Indian drug manufacturing company against  the supplier and the outcome is still awaited, doctors advise the parents to be extremely careful while dealing with the ailments of young children.

October 18, 2022

Singapore’s StarHub launches app to link patients, doctors with Fitbit

The app provides two different 'ConnectedCare' plans to the patients-- $9.99 monthly plan and $99.99 annual plan.

October 14, 2022

World Heart Day: Fatality during exercise increases due to underlying heart-related problems, say doctors

According to World Health organization (WHO), Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year.

September 29, 2022

World Heart Day: Healthy lifestyle is vital, says doctors

There are certain foods that can influence blood pressure, triglycerides, cholesterol levels and inflammation, all of which are risk factors for heart disease.

September 27, 2022

Childhood Cancer awareness month: Doctors share insights to create awareness

“Cancer in children is a rare disease. About 50,000 new cases of cancers are diagnosed every year in children less than 15 years of age in India," said Dr. Gauri Kapoor, Medical Director RGCIRC.

September 7, 2022

HP docs condemn Punjab HM for misbehaving with VC

A Joint Action Committee of all the allopathic doctors' associations of Himachal Pradesh (HP) called an emergency meeting on Saturday and stated that a varsity's Vice Chancellor (VC) could not be held responsible for facilities in a ward of a hospital.

July 30, 2022