Nagpur emerges new capital of oral cancer as patients from entire region come to city
Nagpur: It may come as a shock for many, but not for the experts who blame it all on the rising habit of consuming tobacco among up and growing Nagpur youths. The real culprits here are kharra pudi or zarda...
Fitness Tips from Dr. Sanjay Marwah
Dr. Sanjay Marwah & Dr. Radhika Marwah Nagpur Today. Sanjay Marwah is a leading Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon & Arthroscopist of Nagpur. He is also Director, Instt. of Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine. One of the first Doctor's of Nagpur to specialize in Sports...
Shiv Sena delegation meets GMCH Dean
Nagpur: A delegation of Shiv Sena on Wednesday met the Dean of Government Medical Collage and Hospital (GMCH) and submitted a memorandum of demands. The Shiv Sena demands included setting up of a separate Ward for Dengue patients and improvement of other...
Super Specialty OT starts functioning; Med. Superintendant lied about construction work
Nagpur. In what could be termed as delayed action, the authorities at Super-Specialty Hospital have resumed the surgeries at their Operation Theatre Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery-Operation Theater (CVTS. OT) on November 18, 2014. This is probably because of the article...
Patients suffer as OT at GMC’s Super Specialty closed; CM to write to hospital
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As many as 9 patients admitted at Super Specialty Hospital of Government Medical College, lost their lives for want of immediate operations which were delayed as the Operation Theatre has been closed for over a month. A doctor at CVTS...
Cycling a complete exercise in itself : Experts
Anirudha Raich,Dr Rajesh Swarnakar & Dr Mahesh Fulwani interacting with audience on “ Health Benefits of Cycling” at a function in Persistent Company,Nagpur
To mark the completion of 11 years of Persistent Nagpur, the software major organised a...
Basic Life Support Work shop held at Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Nagpur
Nagpur. Workshop for Basic Life Support (BLS) was organized in Government Dental College & Hospital (GDCH) Nagpur on November15, 2014. 98 Nurses, 12 Occupational Therapist and 50 Dental Interns were trained for BLS. Dr.Chetan Trivedy , was the overseas speaker . A...
Three Ways To Combat Diabetes: Don’t Join The Three Lakh People Suffering From It In Nagpur
Dr. Varun Bhargava, M.D. of CARE Dr. Pendse
Today, on the occasion of World Diabetic Day "Nagpur Today' spoke to Dr. Pendse to learn what the situation of this disease is like in Nagpur; what...CME on “Diagnosis & Management of Type II DM”
(Lt. to Rt.) Dr. Kush Jhunjhunwala, Dr. Madhukar Kherde, Dr. Shankar Khobragade (Lighting the Samai) Dr. Vijay Upadhyaya, Dr. Sanjay Deshpande, Dr. Abhijit Ambhaikar, Dr. Archana Kothari and Dr. Vandana Kate look on.
On the occasion of World...
NMC Health Department surveys 11356 more houses to prevent Dengue spread in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Health Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC), in its ongoing drive to prevent spread of Dengue disease in Nagpur City, on Thursday surveyed 11356 more houses in Hasanbagh, Vathoda, Sahakar Nagar, Diamond Nagar, Shrikrishna Nagar, Sheshnagar, Gandhibagh, Barse Nagar,...
How Noise Pollution Can affect us
Dr. Rupali Jain
Nagpur Today. We all have become used to the sounds we hear in everyday life. Loud music, television, people talking on phone, traffic and even barking pets. All these sounds have become a part of our...
Ensure cleanliness of your immediate neighbourhood to prevent dengue
Nagpur Today: This year, one should get alarmed at the first sign of fever - because it could be one of any these three serious ailments - Dengue, Malaria or typhoid. Typhoid is water borne, mostly caused by contaminated tap...
Change face of Nagpur on the lines of Surat to prevent Dengue outbreak, HC directs idle NMC
Nagpur. Ultimately, the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court took note of rampant Dengue spread in the city when the matter was before it through a Public Interest Litigation (PIL). The High Court directed the Health Department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation...
Dr Manoj Singrakhiya accused of negligence as his patient loses life, Wife complain to IMA, investigation ON
Nagpur: A city doctor's negligence cost a retired employee his life. The wife of the deceased has aired her grievance in writing with the Indian Medical Association and has demanded a detailed enquiry into the causes of her husband's death. According...
CSI holds “The Big Debate on Hyponatremia in Heart Failure”
Nagpur: Cardiological Society of India Vidarbha Chapter (CSI) held “The Big Debate” on “Hyponatremia in Heart Failure” on 17th October 2014 at Hotel Centre Point, Ramdaspeth. Low levels of important ion of Sodium ( Na+) is a commonest finding in Intensive...
GMCH holds awareness programme on Basic Life Support to mark World Anesthesia Day
Nagpur: The Department of Anesthesia, Govt. Medical College & Hospital (GMCH) along with Society of Anesthesiologists, City Branch on October 16 organised a programme on ‘Basic Life Support’ (CPR) training, awareness and Pledge/Oath programme for bus drivers, conductors and passengers...
World Sight Day Article from Dr. Mrs. Archana Swarnakar
Universal Eye Health
Dr. Mrs. Archana Swarnakar Can you see to read this? Yes? But imagine going blind or having any vision loss. About 314 million people worldwide live with visual impairment, of whom 45 million are blind and 87%...6th National Conference on Health Professions Education (NCHPE 2014) organized
NagpurToday: The sixth National Conference on Health Professions Education (NCHPE 2014) organized at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS), was held recently and the reforms suggested by MCI in the Vision 2015 document were discussed in the meeting. Medical teachers...
Scientists discover early signs of pancreatic cancer
Nagpur: Scientists recently identified one of the symptomatic upsurge secretions of certain amino acids which are often found in patients before being diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. This could be seen as a sign of the early development of the...
Quit smoking and stay hale and hearty as heart disease emerging No. 1 killer of Indians, awfully
Nagpur: "Smoking kills your Heart." "Heart disease emerging No1 killer of Indians." "70% of the urban Indian population at risk of heart disease." These and other "Heart Touching" headlines scream every now and then. And, it is true, dreadfully. Come September...
Fake physicians to face music
Nagpur: A newly formed committee constituted by Nagpur Municipal Corporation will be hunting all areas of Nagpur city to track down bogus doctors who are practicing medicine without proper degree and Medical Council’s registrations. The directives to this effect have...