
April 07, 2015 04:25 IST
Health Secretary also extends working hours of anti-rabies clinic, Sector 19 from six to 12 hours.
Tue, Apr 07, 2015
April 06, 2015 04:01 IST
Emergency and trauma service providers were found to be committing highest number of requisition errors.
Mon, Apr 06, 2015
April 04, 2015 04:25 IST
A study conducted by health experts from PGI has highlighted that the incidence of bedsore is highest among those admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of the institute and those shifted from the Emergency. Published in the latest issue of the PGI journal, the study was conducted by Dr Sukhpal Kaur, Dr Amarjeet Singh, Dr […]
Sat, Apr 04, 2015
April 03, 2015 03:21 IST
Chandeep Singh, 16, has recently won a bronze medal in the 7th All India Roller Skating Championship, and now aspires to represent the country at the international level. However, there is one hurdle: Chandeep’s both arms are amputated and, doctors say, he needs ‘robotic arms’. Belonging to a middle-class family from Jammu, Chandeep was 12 […]
Fri, Apr 03, 2015
March 31, 2015 04:23 IST
Anti-rabies serum provides immediate immunity against rabies virus for the first 15 to 20 days of the dog bite.
Tue, Mar 31, 2015
March 30, 2015 02:43 IST
The most common form of drugs used in the area are opioids (opium, smack) and alcohol.
Mon, Mar 30, 2015
March 29, 2015 03:38 IST
“A total of nine camps were held between 1999 and 2010, and 182 patients were admitted to these camps," said Dr. Ajeet Sidana.
Sun, Mar 29, 2015
March 28, 2015 10:29 IST
It will be introduced at department of dermatology, obstetrics, gynaecology, Drug De-addiction and others
Sat, Mar 28, 2015
March 22, 2015 02:06 IST
"It is a challenge for us to provide cancer patients maximum calories in minimum amount of food," said city-based dieticians.
Sun, Mar 22, 2015
March 21, 2015 04:40 IST
In case any particular test is not performed at the institute, the issue in respect thereof may be taken up with the concerned clinical head of the department.
Sat, Mar 21, 2015
March 19, 2015 04:10 IST
Down Syndrome's symptoms include delay in physical growth, intellectual disability and characteristic features.
Thu, Mar 19, 2015
March 16, 2015 03:55 IST
Among the young, rheumatic heart disease, post-partum haemorrhage and drug addiction are the main causes.
Mon, Mar 16, 2015
March 10, 2015 04:51 IST
Chronic Kidney disease is a progressive loss of renal function.
Tue, Mar 10, 2015
March 10, 2015 04:51 IST
Funded by the Biotechnology department, the study was recently conducted by Dr Bikash Medhi and his team.
Tue, Mar 10, 2015
March 06, 2015 06:13 IST
One should apply sunscreen or oil or a skin barrier cream on face and exposed parts for protection.
Fri, Mar 06, 2015
February 25, 2015 03:47 IST
The researcher has found the compound life-saving in trauma patients, who usually die because of excessive bleeding.
Wed, Feb 25, 2015
February 25, 2015 01:20 IST
Railway Police IG says that ‘if required, measures will be taken to improve the situation’.
Wed, Feb 25, 2015
February 24, 2015 12:05 IST
As per officials, lack of proper sanitation facility is one of the major problems.
Tue, Feb 24, 2015
February 24, 2015 11:54 IST
In about 70 per cent cases now, doctors are using play therapy.
Tue, Feb 24, 2015
February 20, 2015 03:02 IST
Dr Kanchan Kapoor and Dr C S Gautam are to be replaced for the “larger good of the college”.
Fri, Feb 20, 2015
February 11, 2015 04:14 IST
The facility will be started on trial basis in the next three months at two of PGI’s centres.
Wed, Feb 11, 2015
February 11, 2015 03:57 IST
The diagnosis of fungal infections was made in 54 per cent cases and diarrhoea was seen in 59 per cent patients.
Wed, Feb 11, 2015
February 05, 2015 10:13 IST
The data was shared in the consolidated report (2011-2013) of the hospital-based cancer registry of RCC.
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
February 05, 2015 10:05 IST
When asked about the effectiveness of curcumin in curing cancer, all three experts agreed that it is effective.
Thu, Feb 05, 2015
February 04, 2015 05:02 IST
On the eve of World Cancer Day, 25-year-old Nitya shares her story.
Wed, Feb 04, 2015




