'In the times to come, we will transform illness to wellness centers'New Delhi, June 2018: The Economic Times Doctors Day Conclave, 2018 brought some of the finest healthcare professionals under one roof and ...
16 May, 2019, 12.29 PM IST
The new BP guideline will help detect cardiovascular diseases earlyAs per the new standards too, the first line of treatment remains lifestyle changes.
12 Dec, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
ICC likely to incorporate pollution in its playing conditionsThe ICC has now decided to refer the matter to its medical committee, which has been provided the relevant reports as well as data of the p...
08 Dec, 2017, 04.15 PM IST
IMA says children at risk, outdoor activities be stoppedThe association has also urged organisers of the Delhi half marathon and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seeking cancellation of Airtel Delhi Half...
07 Nov, 2017, 02.20 PM IST
IMA diluted stand on pharma sponsorship?Whatsapp group saying it had only said that “as far as possible“ CMEs should be contributory but had not talked about banning sponsorship.
06 May, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
IMA launches campaign, to send text alerts to its members for organ donationAccording to data, 200,000 people are wait-listed for kidneys in India and 30,000 await a liver, legal donations meet about 3 to 5 per cent...
12 Jan, 2017, 02.28 PM IST
Aedes mosquito that causes dengue brings Zika fears closer homeAIIMS recently held a workshop to acquaint doctors with the key symptoms of the disease and how to detect it at the earliest.
02 Sep, 2016, 10.40 AM IST
Exit test will belittle MBBS exam, shelve the plan: IMA"Re-registration of doctors once in five years can be done to maintain accurate data by the medical councils of the state."
04 Aug, 2016, 12.23 PM IST
Health Ministry, IMA to set up working group to address healthcare issuesHealth Ministry in collaboration with the IMA will form a first of its kind working group to evaluate and address the major healthcare prob...
29 Dec, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
Lybrate ties up with IMA to train registered doctors on using technologyLybrate will also reach out to medical students under the partnership to impart training relating to digitising practice, which they can im...
26 Aug, 2015, 05.01 PM IST
Experts warn of malaria's adverse impact on reproductive healthExperts said on the occasion of World Malaria Day as they pointed out that, although rare, the disease can hamper semen quality in males an...
26 Apr, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Indian Medical Association issues guidelines on the use of painkillersIMA issued guidelines on safety and efficacy of non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or painkillers in an attempt to clear misco...
12 Mar, 2015, 11.02 PM IST
Swine flu kills over 600 people in India, worries health ministry and doctorsThe ministry's directed pharma companies to expedite supply of antiviral medicines to state hospitals and licensed retail outlets.
18 Feb, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
Nothing wrong in school asking students to man gates: LekhiThe remarks came in light of reports that a government- aided school in west Delhi had allegedly deployed students to man its main gate sin...
04 Sep, 2014, 10.01 PM IST
Dr KK Aggarwal elected as the new IMA general secretaryAggarwal has been the recepient of three national awards the Padma Shri, Dr BC Roy National Award and DST National Science Communication Aw...
02 Sep, 2014, 04.52 PM IST