Cancer causing chemical potassium permagnate found in big brand Bread
New Delhi |HL
According to a study released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), 84 per cent of bread and bakery samples collected from across Delhi contain residues of potassium bromate, potassium...
Landmark Judgement : Insurance even for death after refusing treatment
CHANDIGARH|
In a landmark judgment, the Punjab and Haryana high court has ruled that the family of a terminally-ill person, who decides to stop treatment against medical advice and dies, cannot be denied insurance claim.
According...
80% fall in grads clearing MCI screening test
CHENNAI|HL
There's been an 80% drop in Indian medical graduates from foreign universities passing the mandatory screening test conducted by the National Board of Examinations from 2005 - 2015.
According to the Indian Medical Council...
Nurses association filed a police complaint, objecting on derogative remarks in Kapil...
New Delhi|Ekta Purohit
All India Government Nurses Federation (AIGNF) filed a police complain expressing resentment over the derogatory representation of Nurse in ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ telecasted on Sony Entertainment.
The association is...
Roche’s reputation at risk as to prove about drug Avastin
New Delhi|HL
It was asked by the Delhi High Court to Swiss biotechnology giant Roche that how it would be impacted if the government granted approvals for a biosimilar or copy of its blockbuster biotech...
100% compliance in mother-child registration in Kolhapur
Kolhapur|HL
The district health department has achieved 100% compliance in registration for the mother-child tracking system (MCTS) of the Union government. For the past two years the compliance rate was around 95%.
The department has registered...
Obesity can create bridge of diseases between organs
Washington D.C| HL
How obesity causes disease in the organs that are distant from those where the fat accumulates is not well-known. Now, a team of scientists has taken an important step towards understanding...
Delhi High Court directed hospitals to maintain digital post-mortem records
New Delhi|HL
Hospitals are directed by Delhi High Court to maintain digital records of post-mortem reports as backup in case certificates issued to victim's families get "mutilated".
A bench of justices B D Ahmed and Sanjeev...
Delhi people are more healthy compare to other states
New Delhi|HL Correspondent
According to a statistics study report the people of Delhi are healthier as compare to the other states.
As per the data for January-June 2014, 48 out of 1,000 people fell ill in...
Populous countries China and India under mental illness: studies
PARIS|HL
Most populous countries China and India are home to more than a third of people with mental illness, but only a tiny fraction of them receive medical help, according to...
