International Cancer Congress at Nagpur on 9th and 10th July 2016
Nagpur: HCG-NCHRI Nagpur Center and top 10 Cancer organizations like Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), Association of Radiation Oncologist Of India (AROI), Indian Society of Medical & Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO),Indian Co-operative Oncology Network (ICON), Association of Breast Surgeons of...
CM for starting courses at AIIMS Nagpur from this year
Nagpur: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union road transport and shipping minister Nitin Gadkari chaired a meeting in city to review progress of setting up of AIIMS, IIM, IIIT, National Law University and Govt College of Engineering (GCOE) at Nagpur....
IMA holds Blood Donation Camp to mark Doctor’s Day
Nagpur: As part of Doctor's Day celebrations, various activities were organized by Indian Medical Association. The celebration started with a Blood Donation Camp in the morning organized in association with Government Medical College and Hospital. A very relevant theme was...
2-day meet on contemporary advances in diabetes in on July 2 & 3
Nagpur: A two-day scientific meet “Hello Diabetes” Academia 2016: A National Update: Contemporary Advances” will be organised by Diabetes Care Foundation of India (Nagpur) (DCFI) in collaboration with academic partners Sunil’s Diabetes Care n Research Centre Pvt. Ltd. (DCRC), Diabetes...
Rising Star of Asia award for Dr. Anup Marar
Nagpur: Indian Organization for Commerce and Industry is a government registered apex body that promotes and encourages commendable achievements globally. The organization also organizes international and national level seminars to promote social and responsible business practice and sustainable development in...
New body of Vidarbha Orthopaedic Society installed
Nagpur: IN A glittering ceremony held on Sunday at Hotel Center Point, Dr Rajendra Choudhary was installed as the President of Vidarbha Orthopaedic Society (VOS) with Dr AlanlKar Ramteke as Hon. Secretary. The meeting got an overwhelming response with 140 doctors...
ISCCM to host “NEUROCRITICON 2016”
Nagpur: Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Nagpur chapter will be hosting annual conference on Neuro Critical Care medicine & preconference workshop on Neurology - “NEUROCRITICON 2016” on June 17, 18, 19, 2016 at Hotel Centre Point, Ramdaspeth, Nagpur. ISCCM Nagpur...
Harlequin baby dies after 48 hours of struggle for survival, unfortunately
Representational Pic Nagpur: In an unfortunate turn of events, the Harlequin baby which was born in Lata Mangeshkar Hospital in the wee hours i.e. 12:45 am of June 11, 2016 died late in the afternoon of June 13, 2016. The Hospital...
Lady gives birth to Harlequin baby in Lata Mangeshkar Hospital
Nagpur: In what could be called as a rare occurrence, a lady gave birth to a Harlequin baby in Lata Mangeshkar Hospital in the wee hours i.e. 12:45 am of June 11, 2016. While speaking to Nagpur Today, Dr Yash Banait...
INDO-UK institute of health Visits MIHAN to SCOUT land for health centre
Nagpur: The Make in India Team officials along with Indo-UK institute of health (IUIH) visited MIHAN area to assess the location and advantages of MIHAN for setting up Indo-UK institute of health. The land requirement is of 150 acres to have...
GMCH to observe June 10 as Eye Donation Day (Netradan Diwas)
Nagpur: There are around 4.5 crore blind persons in the world of whom 1/3rd i.e. 1.5 crore live in India. Maximum i.e. around 62.4% of blindness in the world is due to cataract which is successfully tackled by surgeries and...
GMCH Students Union highlights various problems post fiery incident
Nagpur: Rattled by the fiery incident in which a number of two-wheelers of MBBS students were torched in the premises of GMCH Hostel, the Students Union voiced its concern and unequivocally exposed shortcomings in the hospital. The Students Union listed...
IMA welcomes Modi announcement of raising retirement age of doctors to 65
Addressing a rally in Saharanpur on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the retirement age for central and state government doctors will be increased to 65 years. Welcoming the announcement Dr SS Agarwal National President and Dr KK Aggarwal Honorary...
20-bed multi-speciality hospital to come up in Koradi
Nagpur: Mahagenco and Swami Vivekanand Medical Mission Khapri on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for constructing a 20-bed hospital at Mahadula in Koradi area. The hospital will be named Swami Vivekanand Multispeciality Hospital Koradi. The hospital will...
Nurses: A Force for Change, Improving health systems’ resilience
Nagpur: International Council of Nurses (ICN) supports and complements the work and objectives purpose is to support the advancement of nursing education, research and services for the public good. Under ICN guidance the world celebrates Nursing day on 12th May...
New team of IMA installed
Nagpur: The new team of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Nagpur branch was installed on Sunday at IMA hall. The new president Dr Avinash Wase and his team took the resolve of service and increasing the members of the association. Those prominently...
Drinking this fruit’s juice will help you tackle high blood pressure
With the stressful lives we lead, high blood pressure or hypertension has become a common problem. However, a new study has revealed that intake of cherry juice can significantly reduce high blood pressure, particularly in males with early hypertension, to...
GMCH and IGGMCH gear up for sun-stroke patients
Nagpur: As the temperature in the city goes up to 45º Celcius (113º Fahrenheit), many citizens who have to venture out in the sun are going out practically resembling Egyptian mummies. While speaking to Nagpur Today, Dean of Government Medical College...
MCI urged to re-consider its recommendations on Chandarapur GMC
Nagpur. After perusing State government's affidavit relating to the removal of deficiencies relating to infra-structure, staff and other aspects regarding newly set-up Government Medical College at Chandrapur, pointed out by the MCI team after inspection of the college and on which...
Chandrapur GMC deficiencies removed, claims State Govt
Nagpur: Maharashtra Government has informed the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court that it had removed remaining four deficiencies pointed by the regulator Medical Council of India (MCI) at newly started Government Medical College at Chandrapur. MCI had refused permission for...
IMA celebrates World Health Day with enthusiasm
The guests lighting the traditional lamp Nagpur: To emphasize the importance of physical exercise in prevention of diabetes a Cycle Rally was organized in the morning. Nagpur Branch of Indian Medical Association celebrated World Health Day on April 7, 2016...