Monthly Archives: January 2019
Army wives are more prone to depression during pregnancy
Researchers find that pregnant Army spouses report more symptoms of depression
Women whose partners are away on Army deployment are at greater risk of developing...
A self help skin contraceptive patch could soon replace injections
The skin contraceptive patch that can be self administered by women and is effective for a long period
A new long-acting skin contraceptive patch designed...
Are you overeating? Refer to this just launched food portion guide
New food portion size guide launched by British Nutrition Foundation could help in achieving balanced diet
If you have been bothered about food portions to...
Paras Healthcare opens 2nd hospital in Panchkula, largest in the city
Paras Hospitals, Panchkula, the new 232 bed hospital, is the first in the region to provide comprehensive cancer care facilities
Paras Healthcare, one of the...
People living with cancer four times more likely to commit suicide
People with cancer are more than four times more likely to commit suicide, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
In a study using...
Calcium specks in artery walls could predict heart disease
Study on patients of Indian and other South Asian origin reveals calcium can predict heart disease
Specks of calcium in the heart's artery walls could...
MCI ordinance re-issued, as NMC Bill hangs fire still
MCI ordinance means education decisions will continue to be taken by a board of governors
Having failed to pass the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill...
Leading UK cancer expert dies suddenly after yellow fever jab
Dr Martin Gore was with the Royal Marsden Hospital; died after routine yellow fever vaccination
Professor Martin Gore, 67, one of the leading cancer experts...
Engage with health ministry for integration, MPs’ panel to AYUSH
The Parliamentary standing committee felt this would help increase acceptability of alternative systems of medicineA parliamentary committee has asked the AYUSH Ministry to engage...
Blocking estrogen pathway key to reverse osteoporosis
Blocking estrogen signal in brain may reverse osteoporosis in females
New research shows that blocking a particular set of signals from estrogen-sensitive brain cells, can...