No need to panic says Health Minister Dr Sawant
Nagpur. Sena leader Dr Deepak Sawant, who is currently an MLC and been alloted Public Health and Family Welfare department, while addressing the press meet on Swine Flu gave the following figures: 1. The number of Swine Flu suspected in Maharashtra...
Mihan first choice for AIIMS
Nagpur: The 240-acre-land at Mihan proved to be the first choice for setting up of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Nagpur. A team of Union ministry of health and family welfare on Friday visited the site to...
Swine Flu: HC seeks response of district administration
Nagpur News:The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has given two weeks time to the district administration to provide present status about the swine flu disease on Wednesday. The government machinery has failed to counter the scourge of the...
With Swine Flu spreading, City admin gear up,Dial 108 for Ambulance 108
Nagpur: Swine Flu has claimed 38 lives in the State and around 193 samples have been confirmed positive. Almost 58 per cent of these patients are in Nagpur alone. The district surgeon has been appointed as nodal officer and the...
HC protects 50 addl MBBS seats of Mayo, slams MCI
Nagpur: The additional 50 MBBS seats in Indira Gandhi government medical college and hospital (Mayo Hospital) have been once again given protection by the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court. In coming academic year, the court has directed Central government...
With rapid 12 deaths, Swine Flu becomes silent threat to Nagpur’s health
Nagpur. A significant rise in the number of patients reporting positive to swine flu and resultant deaths, have sent alarming signals to Nagpur health department who has now diverted all its attention towards containing the fast spreading infection. On Tuesday, another...
Installation of New Team of ENT Association of Vidarbha branch 2015
Nagpur. The new team of Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Vidarbha Branch for the year 2015 will be installed on Sunday 1st February 2015 at Saphire Hall, Hotel Centre Point, Ramdaspeth, Nagpur at 10.00am. Professor Dr Jeevan Vedi will be installed...
Welbeing India Health Card Launched
Nagpur: Welbeing India Health Loyalty Program is Central India’s 1st Health Card It was inaugurated here in Nagpur recently. The Welbeing India Health Loyalty Program is unique in its specialty of providing Discounts in Hospitals, Consultants, Pharmacy, Pathology, Imaging, Wellness Center,...
‘Don’t perform autopsies as a reflex but only when imperative’
Nagpur: A senior forensic expert from Maharashtra has sought to put an end to the 'abattoir-style' post-mortems carried out on police requests daily, saying autopsies need to be performed only when absolutely necessary. According to Indrajit Khandekar, in-charge of Forensic Medicine...
Vidarbha Arthroscopy Society & Orthopedic Society held “First Nagpur Shoulder Course”
Nagpur: Vidarbha Arthroscopy Society & Vidarbha Orthopedic Society had jointly helding “First Nagpur Shoulder Course – Redefine Shoulder Surgical skills” on Sunday 18th Jan.2015 , at Hotel Centre Point, Ramdaspeth, Nagpur. Prof. Dr. Jae Chul Yoo, (Chief Shoulder Surgeon), Samsung Medical...
First ever ‘custom’ knee replacement surgery performed in Vidarbha by Dr.H J Sangtani
Nagpur: Noted consultant orth-opaedic surgeon Dr H J Sangtani performed first ever 'custom' knee replacement surgery in Vidarbha at the Ortho Relief Hospital and Research Centre, Dhantoli in last week of December, 2014. The implant used was Johnson &Johnson's 'Attune'...
Onus is ours: Dean assures patient that onus of treatment will be on GMCH
Nagpur: After Nagpur Today put a news item in the web portal about the plight of a patient who had to undergo operation twice in Government Medical College and Hospital and had to suffer infection and to add to that...
‘He’s Crazy’ : GMCH patient set for psychiatric treatment for complaining against corruption
Patient alleges step motherly treatment and fleecing innocent patients Nagpur. Doctors are regarded as next to Gods since they have the knowledge to cure sick and ailing patients. However, there is always an exception that proves the assumptions wrong. A 50-year-old man...
‘Gastrocon-2015’ gets underway
Nagpur:The two-day 'Gastrocon-2015' conference got underway from Saturday on the theme disorders of stomach, intestine and liver. The conference is organised by Midas Medical Foundation and Research Institute,Nagpur at the Hotel Centre Point, Ramdaspeth. On the first day the conference saw...
Two- day Gastrocon-2015′ from Jan 10
Nagpur: Midas Medical Foundation and Research Institute,Nagpur has planned to hold a two-day conference 'Gastrocon-2015' from January 10 to 11, 2015 at the Hotel Centre Point,Ramdaspeth, informed director of institute Dr Shrikant Mukewar in a press conference in the city...
62 babies were born on New Year in the city
32 female and 30 male babies File Pic Nagpur. When the citizens were ringing in the New Year, many people were congratulating the new parents of 2015. The Sun Sign of the babies born on January 1 is Capricorn. They usually have...
No expensive gifts for doctors as Govt to impose ‘code of conduct’ from Jan 1
Nagpur: The State government will impose a 'code of conduct' in the state from January 1 next year under which pharmaceutical companies will be put under the scanner for handing out expensive gifts, travel packages and often unnecessary offerings to medical...
Sex workers of Nagpur suffering from, and spreading AIDS with no aid in sight
Nagpur. " Thrice a week at least they came to me with vague health problems that on further investigation turned out to be AIDS. Four of five of them would come together - it was easy to differentiate them from my...
Rally to mark World AIDS Day on December 1
Nagpur: A rally has been organized on December 1 to mark World AIDS Day. The rally will start at 8 am from Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (Mayo) and will pass through Hansapuri, Daga Hospital, Agrasen Square, Dosar Bhavan...
Food – Before & After workout
Mostly we are not sure about what to eat and what not eat before and after workout, knowing when and what to eat can make a difference in your workouts. Proper nutrition and hydration are two crucial factors that help...
Winter Skincare for the Radiant and youthful You
It is mid November already and there is a welcome chill in the air after the long summer months that extended right upto October this year. It’s time to say hello to winter – and get out the sweaters and...
