Doctors
- Hyderabad
AIG Hospital flags off ‘surgical training vehicle’ in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The AIG Hospitals on Tuesday launched ‘Surgical Training on Wheels’, a vehicle to embark on a 100 days tour covering 28 government and private medical institutions. Equipped with the latest technology…
- India
AIIMS Delhi plans to lease hostels near institute for students, resident doctors
New Delhi: To prioritize the welfare and safety of its students and resident doctors, AIIMS Delhi will float an expression of interest by July 31 to explore the option of leasing fully…
- Technology
Apple Vision Pro could give doctors ‘superpowers’, says US-based surgeon
San Francisco: A surgeon in the US has said that Apple’s newly announced mixed-reality headset ‘Vision Pro‘ has the potential to provide doctors “superpowers”. Dr Rafael Grossmann, a general surgeon with a…
- Health
‘Painless’ radiotherapy a hope for prostate cancer patients: Doctors
New Delhi: Painless and non-invasive radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) has shown promise against prostate cancer — one of the most common forms of cancers among men that is rapidly increasing globally,…
- Health
Water parks, swimming pools a threat to ear infections, say Doctors
Lucknow: Doctors have warned about the increasing number of ear infections, particularly among children, caused by frequent visits to water parks. Ear infections, also known as otitis externa or swimmer’s ear, occur…
- India
Odisha train accident survivors show post-traumatic stress disorder: Doctors
Cuttack : Even as many Balasore triple train accident survivors are recovering from physical injuries, around 40 of the 105 patients admitted in SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack are showing…
- Health
Doctors restore teenage boy’s hearing lost due to excessive earphones use
New Delhi: Doctors at a private hospital here have restored the hearing ability of an 18-year-old boy who lost it after excessive earphone use. Prince, from Gorakhpur, has been an avid music…
- India
Leave of doctors, paramedics cancelled ahead of Amarnath Yatra in J-K
Jammu: The authorities have cancelled all leaves of doctors and paramedical staff members, except those granted time off on maternity and medical grounds, from June 19 in view of the start of the…
- India
NMC creating centralised repository of doctors practising in country, all docs to have UID
New Delhi: All medical practitioners will now have to register with the National Medical Commission (NMC) besides state medical councils and get a Unique Identification Number to practice in the country. According…
- Kerala
Doctors in Kerala protest against CPI-M MLA for misbehaviour
Thiruvananthapuram: K.Shanthakumari, a woman MLA from the Communist Party Of India (Marxist), has been accused of making rude remarks against the doctors who were on duty in a state-run hospital. Shanthakumari, who…
- India
Ayurveda practitioners not entitled to same pay as doctors with MBBS degrees, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that practitioners of alternative systems of medicine such as Ayurveda are not entitled to equal pay with allopathic doctors as they not are involved…
- Delhi
Doctors at AIIMS Delhi remove whistle stuck in airways of 4-year-old through bronchoscopy
New Delhi: Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here removed a whistle which had got stuck in the airways of a 4-year-old child after he accidentally aspirated it, through…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CM sprains leg, cancels visit to Vontimitta temple
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has cancelled his scheduled visit to Vontimitta temple in Kadapa district on Wednesday following a sprain in his leg while exercising, an…
- India
Impasse between doctors & Rajasthan govt ends after 16 days
Jaipur: The impasse between the Rajasthan government and doctors, who were on strike for 16 days against the Right to Health bill, ended on Tuesday as both sides came to an agreement.…