Pritha Chatterjee is a journalist and research assistant in the department of social and behavioural sciences, at Harvard University.
July 28,2011 01:07:06 AM
Indian officials on Wednesday said the figure did not represent the entire country.
Thu, Jul 28, 2011
July 27,2011 09:38:05 AM
Bail plea mentions two previous strokes - in 2005 and 2010,reports diagnosing brain tissue degeneration.
Wed, Jul 27, 2011July 27,2011 01:26:59 AM
Not indicative,inflated,say Health Ministry officials.
Wed, Jul 27, 2011July 27,2011 01:01:52 AM
At a time when LN Hospital has confirmed that sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairperson Suresh Kalmadi is grappling with brain degeneration,his own medical records which form part of his bail plea cites a history of neurological problems.
Wed, Jul 27, 2011July 26,2011 01:27:02 AM
Even as intermittent rains give rise to cases of enteric fever,microbiologists say the commonly prescribed diagnostic tests for monsoon ailments are not confirmatory and patients should insist on complete blood culture tests.
Tue, Jul 26, 2011July 20,2011 02:17:58 AM
Indias first census for diabetes and hypertension in urban slums kicked off on Tuesday in the Capital with mass screenings being held for the two non-communicable diseases.
Wed, Jul 20, 2011July 19,2011 02:31:36 AM
Liberation therapy treatment not approved,results not established.
Tue, Jul 19, 2011July 17,2011 02:08:36 AM
All of 18,Sandeep Singh took his first steps aided by a walker after a gap of three years on July 14.
Sun, Jul 17, 2011July 15,2011 02:34:57 AM
The AIIMS neurosurgery resident doctor who was sacked following allegations of molesting an eight-year-old boy under treatment at the institute was reinstated on Thursday.
Fri, Jul 15, 2011July 15,2011 02:03:58 AM
Contaminated water supply in parts of East Delhi during monsoons has lead to a sudden increase in the number of water borne diseases in the area,doctors said.
Fri, Jul 15, 2011July 14,2011 01:27:41 AM
The Supreme Court order on Shahberi village may have brought fresh hope for farmers in surrounding villages of Noida Extension,but builders are hoping that the crisis will not have a spill-over effect on other projects.
Thu, Jul 14, 2011July 13,2011 01:06:27 AM
A day after The Indian Express reported that an article published by a team under AIIMS director Dr R C Deka in a medical journal had reproduced sections from another one without providing the citations.
Wed, Jul 13, 2011July 12,2011 02:20:13 AM
Deka blames it on juniors,says will write to Israeli author,journal editor.
Tue, Jul 12, 2011July 11,2011 01:22:26 AM
The AIIMS administration has rejected the reinstatement appeal of Neurosurgery resident doctor Shejoy Joshua,accused of molesting an eight-year-old boy admitted in the hospital ICU.
Mon, Jul 11, 2011
July 10,2011 00:44:09 AM
Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad calling homosexuality a disease has upset people working with the community like T C Sharma,project director of an outreach centre under NACO.
Sun, Jul 10, 2011July 05,2011 00:29:36 AM
It has been four months since Devanandan Kumar Gupta left his home in Bangalwa village in Munger district of Bihar. It was during the ceremonies on the 13th day of his fathers death that Naxals fired outside his home.
Tue, Jul 05, 2011July 03,2011 02:15:19 AM
Tihar Jail authorities ordered an inquiry on Saturday into alleged special treatment being accorded to sacked CWG Organising Committee chairperson Suresh Kalmadi by a superintendent.
Sun, Jul 03, 2011July 01,2011 02:30:35 AM
The AIIMS will not reinstate a former neurosurgery resident doctor despite a police probe finding no merit to allegations of molestation levelled by the family of an eight-year-old boy being treated by the doctor.
Fri, Jul 01, 2011June 30,2011 01:44:06 AM
A month after an AIIMS Gynaecology department resident doctor collapsed in her hostel room and died.
Thu, Jun 30, 2011June 30,2011 01:26:17 AM
For the fourth consecutive year,Delhi has fallen short of its target for annual eye donation the city reported 2,086 cornea retrievals from ten centres,against a target of 4,000.
Thu, Jun 30, 2011June 27,2011 01:38:23 AM
Yoga guru Ramdev returned to the Capital,20 days after his eviction from the city following the Ramlila Maidan sit-in,to visit Behen Rajbala.
Mon, Jun 27, 2011June 24,2011 01:06:11 AM
The BrainSuite,an image analysis tool designed for identifying tissue types and surfaces in magnetic resonance images of the human head.
Fri, Jun 24, 2011June 21,2011 01:19:05 AM
AIIMS is all set to launch the countrys first dedicated centre for pulmonary medicine and sleep disorders in a government hospital next month.
Tue, Jun 21, 2011
June 19,2011 03:29:17 AM
Hari Shankar Prasad loves talking to people. Call it passion or pesha,I love explaining the concept of HIV to people. Unfortunately there is still a dangerous trend in this country to oversimplify HIV and just associate it with a horrible disease, says the 41- year-old.
Sun, Jun 19, 2011June 17,2011 00:55:36 AM
A Week after the Health department filed an FIR over the disappearance of an inquiry file pertaining to the death of a 74-year-old woman at GB Pant Hospital
Fri, Jun 17, 2011





