Breast surgeon Raghu Ram takes over as ASI president
HYDERABAD: Leading breast surgeon Dr. P. Raghu Ram has taken over as the 82nd President of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI). Padma Shri...
Polio cases in Pakistan rises to 111 in 2019
ISLAMABAD: The total tally of polio cases in Pakistan this year has reached 111 with seven new cases reported recently from various parts of...
Appollo Hospital
BENGALURU: Apollo Hospitals Bangalore on Thursday announced the launch of a dedicated robot-assisted cardiac surgery unit. The unit will offer patients with complex cardiac disease...
India is world's third largest producer of scientific articles: Report
WASHINGTON: India has emerged as the world's third largest publisher of science and engineering articles, according to a latest US report. China, which accounts for...
Weight loss linked to reduced breast cancer risk Study
NEW YORK: Researchers have found that women who lost weight after 50 years and kept it off had a lower risk of breast cancer...
Good diet may avert nutritional problems in cancer patients
CHICAGO: Head and neck cancer patients who eat foods high in antioxidants and other micronutrients prior to diagnosis may reduce their risks of developing...
A third of the poorest countries in the world are dealing with the double burden of high levels of obesity as well as under-nourishment
WASHINGTON: A third of the poorest countries in the world are dealing with the double burden of high levels of obesity as well as...
Poor diet increases risk of vision loss in later life
NEW YORK: If you want to protect your vision in old age, make sure you eat healthy food. Researchers have found that people eating...
40 lakh Indians in age group 10-17 use opioids: Minister
NEW DELHI: As high as 40 lakh children and adolescents (age group 10-17 years) in India use opioids and 30 lakh are addicted to...
MADRID: India on Monday called upon more countries to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) initiated by it to reduce the dependence on fossil...