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Gender disparity in organ transplant: Center says to Lok Sabha

February 11, 2024

As per the data, over 80 per cent of the total 36,640 organ transplants done from dead and living donors between 1995 and 2021 were performed on men. In response to a question on the gender disparity in organ transplant in...

Covid 19 virus got mutated 223 times : Mandaviya in Lok Sabha

February 10, 2024

The Covid 19 virus got mutated 223 times in the world and its harmful effects have come down substantially over time, said Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya while speaking in Lok Sabha on Friday. He said that the Covid...

Medical colleges can’t compel resident doctors to stay in hostel

February 10, 2024

Amid reports of many private medical colleges charging exorbitant fees for hostel accommodation and making it mandatory to stay, the National Medical Commission has said that colleges can’t compel resident doctors to stay...

Parliamentary panel asks govt to increase seats in both undergraduate, postgraduate courses

February 10, 2024

There is a need to significantly increase medical seats in both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, a parliamentary committee said, noting that the government’s existing scheme of establishing new medical colleges...

About 1 in 5 people develop cancer in their lifetime: WHO

February 9, 2024

The World Health Organization in its latest estimate on the global burden of cancer has estimated that about 1 in 5 people develop cancer in their lifetime, approximately 1 in 9 men and 1 in 12 women die from the disease. In...

Food disruption during Covid led rise in malnutrition among children: Study

February 9, 2024

The disruption of India’s food systems during the Covid-19 pandemic was associated with a steep rise in malnutrition among children as the lockdown impacted their nutritional status, according to a study. Researchers...

Rare eye-cancer treated via Innovative Therapy at Fortis Gurugram

February 9, 2024

In a significant medical achievement, a team of doctors at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, successfully treated a 31-year-old woman with a rare and malignant left eye tumour, known as Choroidal Melanoma. This...

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital mourns on sad demise of Prof I C Verma (Padma Shri)

February 9, 2024

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital is sad beyond words to learn of the demise of Prof Verma , whom we all knew and his contribution for over 4 decades as a teacher and as a Senior colleague. His scholarship and intellectual acuity...

Asia’s Largest Health Writers & Influencers Convention at AIIMS

February 9, 2024

The highly anticipated Asia’s largest congregation of health writers and influencers is back with its 8th edition – the National Health Writers & Influencers Convention (NHWIC-2024).Scheduled for February 21st to...

AIIMS initiates study on speech recovery by music for stroke patients

February 9, 2024

The Department of Neurology, AIIMS Delhi, in collaboration with IIT-New Delhi has initiated a study on customization and adaptation of the treatment strategies for patients with Aphasia, which is commonly known as the loss...

Gender disparity in organ transplant: Center says to Lok Sabha

Covid 19 virus got mutated 223 times : Mandaviya in Lok Sabha

Medical colleges can’t compel resident doctors to stay in hostel

Parliamentary panel asks govt to increase seats in both undergraduate, postgraduate courses

About 1 in 5 people develop cancer in their lifetime: WHO

Food disruption during Covid led rise in malnutrition among children: Study

Rare eye-cancer treated via Innovative Therapy at Fortis Gurugram

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital mourns on sad demise of Prof I C Verma (Padma Shri)

Asia’s Largest Health Writers & Influencers Convention at AIIMS

AIIMS initiates study on speech recovery by music for stroke patients

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