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EARS Awake campaign for rational antibiotic use ends

The irrational use of antibiotics has led to the emergence of dangerous bacterial strains against which even the most powerful antibiotics have stopped working [...More]

Kishore Singh: Let's hear it for the family | Business Standard Column

My sister has inherited the condition too. If you think she's nodding agreeably with you, it's only because she doesn't want to make the effort to join a conversation that will require her to sit in your lap to make any sense at all. You kn [...More]

India to look for ways to convert adolescents' potential into ...

"Also family planning in India is still not up to the mark and India is still struggling to achieve the much-awaited goal of reaching the total fertility rate (TFR) of 2.1Â .. [...More]

Fit & Proper: Get that 8-hour sleep | Business Standard News

Manak Dhaul, an executive with an automobile company, works for 11 hours a day. Even after he has gone to bed, he often reaches out for his phone at night to check mail and messages. He hasn't had a sound sleep at night in weeks. Like Dhaul [...More]

High Court finds admission to medical colleges mess

The Madras high court lamented that at times, intervention by courts has only added to confusion in medical college admissions and not resolved problems.â€œAdmission to medical colleges every year has become a catastrophe and the more court [...More]

Most child deaths due to pre-term birth complications in India | Latest ...

Since 2000, the worldwide mortality rate of children under 5 years has declined dramatically from 76 to 46 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2013 [...More]

Homoeo Dispensaries Not in The Pink of Health - The New Indian ...

At a time when people are increasingly resorting to homoeo treatment for various diseases, most of the homoeo dispensaries in the city are in a state of neglect. Even as lack of maintenance and infrastructure and staff shortage problems ar [...More]

Mushrooming of Medical Colleges Bodes ill for State - The New ...

The irrational increase in MBBS and BDS seats in the state every year is putting peopleâ€™s lives at risk as the medical profession awaits an imminent crisis along the lines of engineers. Caught in a vicious circle due to mushrooming of me [...More]

K Chandrasekhar Rao gives Operation Bluestar threat

Telangana Chief Minister Mr K. Chandrasekhar Rao warned Telugu Desam MLA Mr A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday of â€œOperation Bluestarâ€, if he continued to make false allegations against him and his family. Mr Rao lashed out in the Assembly w [...More]

Tips to Get a Successful Facelift Surgery - Health - Skin Care

Facelift is an excellent cosmetic surgical procedure that can help men and women with aging signs to refresh and rejuvenate their look. You need to keep numerous things in mind while choosing the cosmetic clinic in Mumbai. Following are som [...More]

IMA demands release of arrested doctor RK Gupta in sterilisation ...

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) seeking the release of the doctor arrested in the sterilisation camp deaths in Chhattisgarh, threatened to otherwise launch a national-level protest. Addressing a news conference, IMA Secretary General [...More]

Khader proposes ban on chewing tobacco - Deccan Herald

Addressing the first batch students of the Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery course at the Government Homoeopathy Medical College andÂ .. [...More]

40 years ago...and now: Still a lot of ground to cover on social ...

While there exists a marked variation on infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births ) at the state level, at the all-India level, it had fallen from 88.4 in 1990 to 41.4 inÂ .. [...More]

Kerala IMA calls for equitable health policy | Business Standard News

Kerala chapter of Indian Medical Association, a body of medical doctors, has sought evolving an equitable health policy for the state to tackle emerging health Â .. [...More]

Raj Govt to prepare roadmap for organ donation - Business Standard

They also announced that a 'Brain Death Certificate Committee' to certify brain deaths would be set up in all medical colleges in the state. About 10,000 people Â .. [...More]

Sanofi's vaccines division launches Shan5 - MoneyWorks4me.com

Sanofi's vaccines division -- Sanofi Pasteur -- has launched Shan5, its paediatric pentavalent vaccine developed and manufactured by its affiliate ShathaÂ .. [...More]

Child mortality gap narrows in developing world: study | Business ...

Bendavid estimated the probability of a child dying before reaching age 5 per 1,000 live births. To analyse trends in wealth status and under-5 mortality,Â .. [...More]

'Child mortality rates falling in the developing world' | Business ...

"The average decline was 4.36 deaths each year per 1,000 live births among the poorest, 3.36 among the middle and 2.06 among the wealthiest," BendavidÂ .. [...More]

Tribal families yet to receive aid after cyclone Hudhud | Business Standard News

Business Standard Tribal families yet to receive aid after cyclone Hudhud After gusty winds damaged their homes on Oct 12, they have taken shelter on the verandahs of fellow villagers Press Trust of IndiaÃ‚Â |Ã‚Â Boats damaged by strong w [...More]

For paediatric developmental disorders, homeopathy is the answer ...

Dr Shreepad Khedekar, who anchored the study said, "We wanted to see the efficacy of homoeopathy in paediatric developmental disorders. The children wereÂ .. [...More]

Ayurveda can acquire global recognition like yoga: Modi | Business ...

The event was is being organised by the AYUSH (ayurveda, yoga and naturopathy, unani, siddha and homoeopathy) department under the union health andÂ .. [...More]

Punjab govt to implement UHM for urban poor - Hindustan Times

Under the UHM, as many as 40 towns have been identified where 155 primary health centres with OPD facilities would be established while 13 communityÂ .. [...More]

Use of steroids to treat eye infections major cause of glaucoma ...

It is a significant health problem accounting for 13% of all cases of blindness. ... Since glaucoma is a silent disease, periodic eye checkups for glaucoma areÂ .. [...More]

The Importance of Eye Hospitals in Relation to Eye Care - Health ...

Hence it is of no wonder that we must take good care of our vision and go for regular checkups in order to make sure that nothing is wrong with them [...More]

Harsh Vardhan asks states to work with Centre on Ayurveda ...

... had a separate department for Indian traditional medicines in government medical colleges. The health ministers assured of their governments' commitment toÂ .. [...More]