World Heart Day: 27% of deaths in India are caused by cardiovascular diseasesWe should talk more about preserving heart health. In India, cardiovascular diseases account for more than 26 per cent of all deaths. Poor ...
29 Sep, 2023, 09.45 AM IST
Arthritis isn't curable. Quit smoking, manage blood glucose & exercise for 30 mins daily to delay onsetIn total, there are more than 100 different types of arthritis.
12 Oct, 2022, 03.32 PM IST
World Heart Day 2022: Cardiovascular diseases killing Indians the most; know about pulmonary embolism & rheumatic conditionWorld Heart Day: India accounts for approximately 60 per cent of the world's heart disease burden.
29 Sep, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
What are the types of heart diseases and costs of treating them?In the first part of this new series on major illnesses with high prevalence in India, we tell you the cost of diagnosis and treatment for ...
29 Nov, 2021, 10.32 AM IST
NTAGI to soon come out with guidelines on vaccinating kidsZyCoV-D is the first DNA plasmid vaccine in the world , developed indigenously by the company against the Covid-19 virus.
09 Nov, 2021, 06.29 AM IST
Comorbid children will need a doctor certificate for shotThe list is expected to include children with haematological, neurological, cardiac, liver, gastrointestinal, rheumatic, cancer, respirator...
27 Oct, 2021, 07.19 AM IST
Home treatment of covid-19 and insurance: 7 things to knowThere is a difference between home care treatment and domiciliary treatment. Here are 7 common queries related to home treatment of coronav...
11 Jun, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
World Autoimmune Arthritis Day: Don't let pain dominate your life. Early treatment, lifestyle changes are keyRheumatoid arthritis affects about 1 in 100 Indians.
20 May, 2020, 11.16 AM IST
Yerba santa: The magical Californian shrub that can help treat Alzheimer'sNative Californian tribes use this shrub to treat respiratory ailments, fever and headaches.
22 Feb, 2019, 09.46 AM IST
Don't ignore joint pain with fever, fatigue: It can mean rheumatoid arthritisRheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease, tends to affect women more than men.
12 Oct, 2018, 10.26 AM IST
Wockhardt moves HC against ban on its fixed dose combination drugWockhardt moved the court as its anti-inflammatory drug -- Ace Proxyvon -- is one of the FDC medicines affected by the Centre's September 7...
14 Sep, 2018, 06.08 PM IST
NEIGRIHMS doctors successfully perform beating heart valve replacementNEIGRIHMS boasts of having a cardiac surgery department which performs heart surgeries catering to all ages with varied heart ailments in t...
03 Jun, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
- Govt may remove customs duty on cancer, HIV drugs
The finance ministry is understood to be also considering hiking the weighted deduction on expenditure on R&D) by drug companies to 200% fr...
03 Feb, 2010, 05.03 AM IST
- More criticial swine flu cases in Pune
A 35-year-old man was admitted to the Sassoon hospital on Thursday night after his blood samples tested positive for H1N1 virus.
07 Aug, 2009, 12.26 PM IST
- Fasting proves effective in treating ailments
Fasting, practiced for thousands of years as a cure for a variety of diseases, is making a comeback slowly among the practitioners of moder...
24 Oct, 2006, 02.29 AM IST
- Fasting makes a comeback in modern medicine
Fasting, practiced for thousands of years as a cure for a variety of diseases, is making a comeback slowly among the practitioners of moder...
23 Oct, 2006, 01.10 PM IST
- Now, a golden cure for arthritis
Injecting gold into knees affected by osteoarthritis may ease pain and slow down the progress of the disease, but scientists say it does no...
12 Oct, 2006, 12.00 AM IST