Shena Aggarwal of Haryana has become IAS topper of 2012. She has topped the list of successful candidate of Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examinations 2011. The results of the exam were declared on Friday. Throughout her academic career Shena has been a brilliant student. Before attempting this prestigious examination she has obtained a [...]

One of the most difficult tasks for a doctor, especially an intern, is to comfort a patient’s family when the news is bad. The study conducted by KEM Hospital, which was recently published in a medical journal, has found that intern doctors have poor communication skills, especially when giving bad news to a patient’s family [...]

Ahmedabad–Thursday saw inauguration of a new medical facility – Narayan Hrudayalaya Health City in Rakhial area of the city. The hospital of 5,000 bed capacity will also house a medical college, nursing and paramedical institute on its 37-acre campus. Narayan Hrudayalaya Health City, currently in its first phase, has 300-bed healthcare facility with advanced cardiology [...]

Low oxygen levels in cells, not genetic mutations, may fuel uncontrollable cancer growth, says a new discovery. If hypoxia, or low oxygen levels in cells, is proven to be a key driver of certain types of cancer, treatment plans for curing the malignant growth can change in significant ways, said Ying Xu, professor of bioinformatics [...]

पटना- देश के प्रसिद्ध ‘मेदान्ता—द मेडिसिटी हॉस्पिटल’ से आए चिकित्सकों क़ी टीम ने शनिवार को यहां मरीजों का मुफ्त इलाज किया लायंस क्लब एवं बिहार इंडस्ट्रीज एसोसिएशन के सहयोग से आयोजित इस दो दिवसीय शिविर में हॉस्पिटल के सीएमडी तथा देश के ख्यातिप्राप्त हृदय रोग विशेषज्ञ डॉ. नरेश त्रेहान भी आए हुए हैं। शिविर के [...]

BANGALORE: The world would not have known little Hina’s abuse story if this doctor had not alerted the Child Welfare Committee. Dr Gangadhar Belawadi, head of the department of paediatrics at Vani Vilas Hospital where Hina is battling for her life, he would have failed in his duty if he had not alerted the authorities. [...]