Supreme Court To Hear Plea As Encephalitis Deaths Rise To 130: 10 Facts
Cities | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday June 20, 2019
A petition seeking urgent action over the health crisis in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, where over 100 children have died with Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, will be heard on Monday. The petition will ask the court to order the state and the Centre to set up 500 Intensive Care Units and station enough doctors. It will also ask that a team of medical experts ...
Tempted By A Caloric-Restriction Diet? Not So Fast - Until You Answer These 9 Questions
Health | Jae Berman, The Washington Post | Wednesday October 3, 2018
Entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and a variety of celebrities have extolled its virtues in helping them lose weight, while medical experts are intrigued by the possibility that it may enhance cognitive functioning and longevity and help treat and prevent some diseases.
Health | DoctorNDTV | Tuesday September 25, 2018
World Pharmacists Day 2018 is to meant to encourage pharmacists to promote and advocate their profession. Read here to know about significance and theme of World Pharmacists Day.
Before She Was Killed, Sedatives Put Kathua Girl Into Coma: Doctors
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 24, 2018
Overdose of sedatives, forcibly given to an eight-year-old girl while she was being kept in captivity in Kathua in January this year, could have pushed her into a coma before she was killed, forensic medical experts have said
Brendon McCullum Clears The Air About A 'Positive' Drug Test During IPL 2016
Saturday June 23, 2018
During the game against Delhi, McCullum smashed a whirlwind 36-ball 60 and led his team to a one-run win.
Google Is Training Machines To Predict When A Patient Will Die
World News | Mark Bergen, Bloomberg | Monday June 18, 2018
Google's next step is moving this predictive system into clinics, AI chief Jeff Dean told Bloomberg News in May. Dean's health research unit -- sometimes referred to as Medical Brain -- is working on a slew of AI tools that can predict symptoms and disease with a level of accuracy that is being met with hope as well as alarm.
Child Advocates Urge Facebook to End Messenger Kids
Hamza Shaban, The Washington Post | Tuesday January 30, 2018
More than 100 child advocates, civil society groups, medical experts and other individuals are urging Facebook to discontinue its Messenger app for kids.
Advisory Warns Against Exercising Outdoors, Says 'Poison' In Delhi Air
Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 1, 2017
As the national capital and its adjoining areas see constant dip in the air quality, medical experts on Wednesday came up with a health advisory that suggested against outdoor exercises, saying "there is no safe time to be outdoors".
Western Doctors Say Chinese Nobel Winner Liu Xiaobo Can Travel
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday July 9, 2017
US and German medical experts who examined Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo said today it was safe to transport him abroad for cancer treatment, contradicting the assertions of Chinese doctors.
China Invites Foreign Experts To Help Treat Ailing Dissident Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo
World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 5, 2017
China invited medical experts from the United States and Germany to help treat dissident Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo for cancer, a local government announced on Wednesday, in a softening of its stance ahead of this week's G20 summit in Germany.
World Hypertension Day 2017: Study Suggests High Incidence of Increased Blood Pressure Among Doctors
NDTV Food Desk | Thursday May 18, 2017
Nearly 56% of the doctors suffered from irregular BP pattern at night making them prone to future adverse cardiac events.
About 40 Per Cent Children Inherit Obesity From Parents: Study
Health | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 26, 2017
About 35 to 40 per cent children from all over the world inherit obesity from parents, says a recent research undertaken by University of Sussex even as medical experts here also feel that a similar situation prevails in India.
Legalise Commercial Organ Donation, Say Medical Experts
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday January 28, 2017
New Delhi: As India continues to have more than two lakh patients waiting for donor organs, the country’s leading medical experts have said these pending cases can be dealt within a period of 1-2 years just by legalising commercial organ donation. The doctors said legalised commercial organ donation can help hospitals bring down the cost of trans...
Stopping Exercises in Winter Increases Cholesterol Storage: Doctors
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday December 23, 2016
Stopping physical exercise during the winter season increases the storage of cholesterol in the body, medical experts here said on Thursday.
Low Thyroid Linked to Negative Reproductive Health of Women: Doctors
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday December 20, 2016
Low thyroid functioning may be directly linked to negative impact on women's reproductive health, medical experts here said on Monday.
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea As Encephalitis Deaths Rise To 130: 10 Facts
Cities | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday June 20, 2019
A petition seeking urgent action over the health crisis in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, where over 100 children have died with Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, will be heard on Monday. The petition will ask the court to order the state and the Centre to set up 500 Intensive Care Units and station enough doctors. It will also ask that a team of medical experts ...
Tempted By A Caloric-Restriction Diet? Not So Fast - Until You Answer These 9 Questions
Health | Jae Berman, The Washington Post | Wednesday October 3, 2018
Entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and a variety of celebrities have extolled its virtues in helping them lose weight, while medical experts are intrigued by the possibility that it may enhance cognitive functioning and longevity and help treat and prevent some diseases.
Health | DoctorNDTV | Tuesday September 25, 2018
World Pharmacists Day 2018 is to meant to encourage pharmacists to promote and advocate their profession. Read here to know about significance and theme of World Pharmacists Day.
Before She Was Killed, Sedatives Put Kathua Girl Into Coma: Doctors
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 24, 2018
Overdose of sedatives, forcibly given to an eight-year-old girl while she was being kept in captivity in Kathua in January this year, could have pushed her into a coma before she was killed, forensic medical experts have said
Brendon McCullum Clears The Air About A 'Positive' Drug Test During IPL 2016
Saturday June 23, 2018
During the game against Delhi, McCullum smashed a whirlwind 36-ball 60 and led his team to a one-run win.
Google Is Training Machines To Predict When A Patient Will Die
World News | Mark Bergen, Bloomberg | Monday June 18, 2018
Google's next step is moving this predictive system into clinics, AI chief Jeff Dean told Bloomberg News in May. Dean's health research unit -- sometimes referred to as Medical Brain -- is working on a slew of AI tools that can predict symptoms and disease with a level of accuracy that is being met with hope as well as alarm.
Child Advocates Urge Facebook to End Messenger Kids
Hamza Shaban, The Washington Post | Tuesday January 30, 2018
More than 100 child advocates, civil society groups, medical experts and other individuals are urging Facebook to discontinue its Messenger app for kids.
Advisory Warns Against Exercising Outdoors, Says 'Poison' In Delhi Air
Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 1, 2017
As the national capital and its adjoining areas see constant dip in the air quality, medical experts on Wednesday came up with a health advisory that suggested against outdoor exercises, saying "there is no safe time to be outdoors".
Western Doctors Say Chinese Nobel Winner Liu Xiaobo Can Travel
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday July 9, 2017
US and German medical experts who examined Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo said today it was safe to transport him abroad for cancer treatment, contradicting the assertions of Chinese doctors.
China Invites Foreign Experts To Help Treat Ailing Dissident Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo
World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 5, 2017
China invited medical experts from the United States and Germany to help treat dissident Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo for cancer, a local government announced on Wednesday, in a softening of its stance ahead of this week's G20 summit in Germany.
World Hypertension Day 2017: Study Suggests High Incidence of Increased Blood Pressure Among Doctors
NDTV Food Desk | Thursday May 18, 2017
Nearly 56% of the doctors suffered from irregular BP pattern at night making them prone to future adverse cardiac events.
About 40 Per Cent Children Inherit Obesity From Parents: Study
Health | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 26, 2017
About 35 to 40 per cent children from all over the world inherit obesity from parents, says a recent research undertaken by University of Sussex even as medical experts here also feel that a similar situation prevails in India.
Legalise Commercial Organ Donation, Say Medical Experts
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday January 28, 2017
New Delhi: As India continues to have more than two lakh patients waiting for donor organs, the country’s leading medical experts have said these pending cases can be dealt within a period of 1-2 years just by legalising commercial organ donation. The doctors said legalised commercial organ donation can help hospitals bring down the cost of trans...
Stopping Exercises in Winter Increases Cholesterol Storage: Doctors
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday December 23, 2016
Stopping physical exercise during the winter season increases the storage of cholesterol in the body, medical experts here said on Thursday.
Low Thyroid Linked to Negative Reproductive Health of Women: Doctors
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday December 20, 2016
Low thyroid functioning may be directly linked to negative impact on women's reproductive health, medical experts here said on Monday.
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Apr 15, 2006
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