Double standards of Nestle: adds ‘no sugar’ for Europe, contain sugar in other nations
A report has revealed that international baby food products Nestle adds no sugar in the products distributed in European nations, while its products contain added sugar in Low-Income-Countries including India. However,...
Study finds inappropriate medicines lead to increased expenditure in Delhi
A study has revealed that comorbidities, prolonged hospitalisation, inappropriate medicines, polypharmacy and parenteral medicines being prescribed contribute to increased expenditure on drugs in elderly patients. The study...
NMC asks for details of stipend paid to students, FORDA lauds initiative
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked all the medical colleges and health institutions to submit the details of the stipend that is being paid to undergraduate medical interns, postgraduate (PG) resident doctors,...
World Haemophilia Day: Over 60% cases undiagnosed because of unawareness
World Hemophilia Day is observed evry year on April 17 to create awareness around haemophilia. It is a rare genetic bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly and the bleeding continues for long. The disease...
Don’t Degrade Allopathy: SC to Ramdev over Patanjali Misleading Ads
The Supreme Court on Tuesday warned Patanjali Ayurved Baba Ramdev and Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna for disrespecting allopathic treatment, stressing on the need to honour all medical practices. The apex court also...
BMI: Is a reliable measure for Obesity?
What is the real truth about Body Mass Index in relation to obesity? Is BMI a correct standard for measuring obesity? For a long time, the Body Mass Index (BMI) has been used globally as a standard measure to determine if a...
Around 10% doctors’ prescriptions carry unacceptable deviations
Around 10 per cent of prescriptions from tertiary care and teaching hospitals analysed had “unacceptable deviations” such as inappropriate prescription of medications or more than one diagnosis. The overall...
Sir Ganga Ram hospital celebrates 69th Founder Day
City’s top charitable hospital Sir Ganga Ram on Saturday observed its 69th Foundation Day in presence of Dr. Jitendra Prasad, Additional DG, Ministry of Health. The hospital on the occasion also announced to start a...
Lady Hardinge starts radiation therapy treatment at hospital
The first radiation therapy treatment of a cancer patient at Lady Hardinge Medical College was done using a sophisticated Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation) equipment, in its newly constructed Radiation Oncology Block on 9th...
Majority of supplements in India falls on quality test: Study
In a first of shocking study, the analysis of the most popular protein powders sold and consumed in India has shown that the majority of these supplements fall on the quality test and do not have the supplements as per...
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