INDIANAPOLIS: Indiana Gov. Mike Pence overrode state law and his own anti-drug policies to authorize a short-term needle-exchange program designed to help contain HIV...
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Health Minister Deepak Sawant has informed the state Legislative Assembly that according to a survey, 30 per cent of women in urban...
ALBANY, N.Y.: By day, Tanya Lemon was a 35-year-old single mother who took care of her four children. By night, she worked 12-hour shifts...
MUMBAI: Dubai-based business tycoon Ram Buxani and former Sheriff of Mumbai Bakul Patel were conferred with the honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D...
MUMBAI: About 54 per cent of health insurance policy holders self initiate the buying process of the health cover, according to a survey.
"More than...
BATON ROUGE, La.: Gov. Bobby Jindal's hospital privatization deals that provide care for uninsured patients are precariously balanced in next year's budget recommendations, with...
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has said he's ready to sign ``good, bipartisan'' legislation protecting physicians from steep cuts in Medicare reimbursements as Senate Democrats...
DUBAI: Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and an NRI founded healthcare facility in the UAE have committed to offer Rs 1.69 crore to support the...
LONDON: Researchers have shown for the first time that nasal drops of harmless bacteria can inhibit a related bug that sometimes causes meningococcal disease.
Meningococcal...
ABU DHABI: World Health Organization chief Margaret Chan urged global action to drive tobacco companies "out of business" and hailed progress in tackling smoking...