Citizens face jaundice threat in Mangalwari zone
Nagpur: The advent of rains has brought its own share of health hazards to the city. Even as the issue of water logging in view of heavy downpour have become pertinen, this has gradually led to outbreak of water borne...
Consistent hard work is key of success -Dr. Sanjay Uttarwar
Nagpur: A five days personality development workshop was arranged for Teaching & Non teaching faculties at Vidarbha Institute of Technology, Nagpur. Dr. Sanjay Uttarwar Principal of college had conducted it. In his motivational delivery he explains the importance...
1st Successful Liver Transplant Surgery At Wockhardt Hospital Nagpur
Nagpur: 19 June 2018. Successful Liver transplant surgery was performed on a 50 year old women from Mumbai. It is the 1st Liver Transplant Surgery at Wockhardt Superspeciality Hospital Nagpur. The liver transplant programme was inaugurated last month...
API holds “Diabetes Update 2018”
Association of Physicians of India Vidarbha Chapter (API) conducted a day long Continuing Medical Education programme on “Diabetes Update 2018” on Sunday 10th of June 2018, at Hotel Centre Point Ramdaspeth Nagpur form 10 am to 3p.m. At the...
CSI AMF holds hypertension conclave
A “HYPERTENSION CONCLAVE” was organized jointly by Vidarbha Chapter of Cardiological Society of India and Academy of Medical Faculties today, Sunday, 17th of June 2018 at LB Hotel, Sadar, Nagpur. At the outset President AMF Dr. Vinod Sukhija made Welcome...
Association of Medical Women in Nagpur : New Team Elected
Association of Medical Women in Nagpur has declared New Team (2018-21) which was elected recently. Dr. Mrudul Chande is the New President, & Dr.Alka Mukherjee is Hon. Secretary. The installation of New team of will be held on Sunday 24-06-2018...
Eco-friendly sanitary napkin incinerator ‘Greendispo’ launched
Nagpur: For safe and hygienic disposal of sanitary napkins, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) Hyderabad, CSIR-NEERI and Sowbal Aerothermics have launched, a mutually developed an eco-friendly sanitary pad incinerator, ‘GreeDispo’ at CSIR-NEERI on June...
Daily yoga practice improves sperm quality: AIIMS study
New Delhi: A daily yoga routine significantly improve sperm quality, according to a study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).The study, which was published in Nature Review Urology, an international medical journal, early this year, was...
OCHRI doctors remove 1.8 kg tumour from patient’s liver
Nagpur: A 46-year-old male resident of Kolgaon, Yavatmal, came to Orange City Hospital & Research Institute with history of abdominal pain, lump in abdomen, early satiety and gum bleeding since 3 months. He was admitted under care of Dr Yogesh...
‘Nipah’ virus can be used as weapon for bio-terrosrism – Dr. J. Deshmukh
Nagpur: Nipah virus infection is in the news following an outbreak of this viral infection in Kerala leaving 10 patients dead including a nurse who was looking after these patients.There are many others who are being treated for this infection....
New team of Vidarbha Orthopaedic Society to be installed on June 3
Dr. Ravi Dashputra and Dr. Sumedh Chaudhary Nagpur: New Team of Vidarbha Orthopaedic Society Nagpur 2018-19 with Dr. Ravi Dashputra as President and Dr. Sumedh Chaudhary as Secretary, will be installed in a glittering Ceremony on Sunday, 3rd June, 2018...
The Incidence of Cancer in India
Representational Pic Nagpur: Cancer can have profound social and economic consequences for people in India, often leading to family impoverishment and societal inequity. Reported age-adjusted incidence rates for cancer are still quite low in the demographically young country. Slightly more...
Health Insurance and Term Insurance for a Long-Term Security!
Representational pic Nagpur: Everything is so expensive nowadays that one day we have to pay for breathing fresh air. This is not easy to maintain a healthy life and lifestyle in this expensive world. In order to live our life...
OCHRI granted Psychiatry license by State Government
Nagpur: The city-based Orange City Hospital & Research Institute (OCHRI), a full NABH & ISO accredited institute, was recently recognised as Nagpur’s best as per The Week-Nielsen National Survey and was also awarded by Nagpur Municipal Corporation for being first...
Fake degree, marksheet scam: Dr Nyati emerges mastermind, many Vidarbha docs fall victim
Nagpur: Even as the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) suspended registration of 20 specialists and is investigating the degrees of another 80 doctors as fallout of fraudulent degree and marksheet scam of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPS) in Mumbai,...
Doctors anguished over PM Modi’s ‘unjust’ remarks on them in London
Mumbai: The Association of Medical Consultants (Mumbai) and Indian Medical Association have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express their disappointment over his remarks in London where he had highlighted malpractices of doctors and had also said doctors attend...
CIIMS organized Two Days Hands –On workshop on “Epidemiology and Statistical Analysis in health Research”
Nagpur: Central India Institute of Medical Sciences (CIIMS), Nagpur in collaboration with the National Institute of Miners’ Health (NIMH) and Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering & Technology (PIET), Nagpur organized hands on workshop on “Epidemiology and Statistical Analysis in Health Research”...
Mosquito menace in Nagpur, citizens demand relief
Nagpur: The lack of cleanliness in the city has given rise to the mosquitoes’ problem in city. It is clear from figures of NMC’s Malaria-Filaria Department. The entire city is haunted by the mosquitoes. The drainages and the stagnant waters...
Academy of Medical Sciences’ executive body unanimously elected
Nagpur: New executive body of Academy of Medical Sciences of Nagpur was unanimously elected for the year 2018-19. Dr Harish Warbhe, Medical Director of Lifeline Blood Bank was elected as a President and noted ophthalmologist of the city Dr Ajay...
AIIMS doctor performs ‘wrong’ procedure on patient
New Delhi: In a shocking incident of medical negligence, a senior doctor at AIIMS allegedly performed a procedure required for dialysis treatment on a 30-year-old woman who had complained of abdominal pain, and tampered with documents to cover up his...
Nagpur’s 5 docs, RNH Hospital served notices for medical negligence
Nagpur: A 53-year-old husband has approached the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), Delhi, demanding Rs2.6 crore compensation from a Dhantoli-based hospital accusing its doctors of negligence that led to tragic death of his wife. NCDRC issued notices to six doctors...