Health awareness programme for CSWs held
Nagpur News: The Nagpur Branch of Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) organized a function aimed at creating health awareness among Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) to mark World Health Day observed worldwide on April 7. The programme was held IRCS Hall...
CME on “Vector Borne Diseases”, recently held at IMA’
Nagpur News : Indian Medical Association, Nagpur organized a CME on “Vector Borne Diseases”, recently at IMA’s J.R. Shaw Hall, North Ambazari Road, Nagpur as per WHO theme for this year with a motto “Small Bite Big Threat”. Dr. Arun Humne...
New Team Takes over IMA Nagpur
Nagpur News : Dr Sanjay Deshpande noted Sexologists / Sex Therapist as President & Dr. Kush Jhunjhunwala, noted Pediatrician as Hon. Secretary for the year 2014-15 resumed office on 1st April 14. They took charge from outgoing President Dr Warsha...
NMC’s appeal to professionals to get MTP centres registered
Nagpur News : For keeping control on Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) centres in Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s jurisdiction, Maharashtra Govt has issued notification on September, 23, 2013. For the giving effect to the notification Nagpur Municipal Corporation has organized a...
New Team Association of Surgeon of India, Nagpur elected
Dr. Abhor Kumar Sinha is Presedent and Dr. Vikram Desai Secretary
Nagpur News :
The new team of Executive Office Bearers of Association of Surgeon of India, Nagpur Chapter, 2014-15 was formed unanimously...247 people died in Nagpur district by Tuberculosis in year 2013
2 people die in every 3 minutes in India because of tuberculosis decease. 5,128 patients found positive in one year in the country. Nagpur Today: The death rate of tuberculosis in India is very upsetting. In Nagpur district only,...
4 days national training workshop on “Detection of Pneumoconiosis and use of ILO Classification 2000” from from 25th
Nagpur Today: Institute of Miners' Health, an autonomous institute under Ministry of Mines is celebrating its silver Jubilee year. During its silver jubilee year the institute will be organizing various events and academic activities to promote occupational health and hygiene among mine...
Patients, relatives in trouble due to shortage of blood
Nagpur News. The blood shortage is increasing in Nagpur. The relatives are facing problems due to this short supply. Routinely the city requires 500 bags per day but now the demand has increased. The current supply is pegged at 700 bags...
World Sleep Day : Dr Rajesh Swarnkar throws light on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Nagpur News. As the world observed sleep day on Friday, back in city it is something which needed to be understood fully, thanks to the increasing cases of insomnia and insufficient sleep among Nagpurians owing to the stressful lives they lead...
The dead at GMCH not in peace; ambulance owners loot relatives through gang of ‘Dalals’
According to sources, the Postmortem Department of GMCH has turned a hub for earning easy and more money for private ambulance owners and staffers as well at the cost of dead. The ambulance owners have created a gang of “Dalals”...
Nagpur, other districts of Vidarbha in grip of ugly fluorosis disorders, thousands affected
The drinking water in Nagpur District along with Bhandara, Chandrapur, Yavatmal, Washim districts in Vidarbha has been found with alarming level of 6 to 9 mg fluoride. According to World Health Organization (WHO) standards, the fluoride level should not exceed 1.5...
Doc shock: MRI Center diagnoses a teenage girl with brain tumour in height of negligence
An auto-rickshaw driver Ganesh Ambade revealed the harrowing experience he and his daughter went through. Following some complications, Ambade’s daughter was referred to Panorama MRI Center for brain scanning. After the MRI, the doctor at the Center diagnosed the 14-year...
Surgeon from city nominated for UK’s NRI of the Year Award; appeals for vote in his favour
Dr Vishal Sahni Nagpur News. City based orthopaedics Dr Vishal Sahni has secured nomination in NRI of the Year Award – UK in its professional category. Sahni has received the nomination for performing the world’s first ever robot assisted key hole...
A trauma called Second Capital’s GMCH!!
The State Government, after considering thousands of patients visit the GMCH for proper treatment, not only from Nagpur, Vidarbha but also from neighbouring states, sanctioned Rs 11.33 crore for construction of the Trauma Center in GMCH in March 2012. The...
A mother should be her daughter’s best friend: Dr.Alka Mukherjee
Education about puberty, menstrual cycle and sex should be imparted compulsorily to all teenage girls. Nagpur News : Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Institute of Management Studies and Research, Nagpur and Bhagini Mandal organized an Interactive Session on the topic “Mothers are forever”, Connecting...
Vilas Muttemwar’s tireless efforts bear fruits, Tertiary Cancer Care Center to be in GMCH
Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, in a letter sent to Nagpur MP Vilas Muttemwar, stated that the Central Government has sanctioned establishment of Tertiary Care Cancer Center (TCCC) in GMCH and also granted Rs 45 crore for the same. Nagpur...
IMA, Nagpur supports Nationwide Token Strike
Nagpur News : In a Press Release by IMA Nagpur said that they Protests the brutal attack on the Medical Students of GSVM Medical College, Kanpur by the Samajwadi Party MLA, Shri Irfan Solanki and his supporters on 28th Feb. 2014. Till...
Guaranteed mess: GMCH is paying lakhs for repairs of machines in the guarantee periods
According to sources, scam of passing and clearing payments for bogus repairs bills has been flourishing in GMCH with the connivance of higher authorities. The GMCH, in fact, has turned a hub of brokers or racketeers indulging in bogus repairs...
Nagpur to get multi-specialty hospital: State
Nagpur News : The Maharashtra government on Monday decided to start a multi-specialty hospital with 568 beds and postgraduate courses at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Research Centre in Indora, Nagpur. This will be the first multi-specialty government hospital in Nagpur. The decision was...
Mess after mess: GMCH purchases cleaning machine of Rs 5 lakh at cost of Rs 11.50 lakh
Till now the excuse for dirty conditions in GMCH was staff crunch. But the GMCH authorities, in order to get rid of suffocating, dirty atmosphere and nauseating filth, purchased an automatic cleaning machine. But here also the GMCH authorities created...
National Science Day organised at Govt. Dental College
Nagpur News : National Science Day was organised recently by Govt Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur to mark the discovery of the Raman Effect by Indian physicist Sir Chandrasekhar Venkat Raman on on February 28, 1928. A 2nd Lunch Box Continuing...
