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...

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

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

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...