New Delhi, Jan 23, 2020: A nurse working at a hospital in Saudi Arabia is the first Indian to be infected by the deadly Coronavirus that originated in China and has killed 17 so far. V Muraleedharan, the federal Minister of State for External Affairs, said about 100 Indian nurses,Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jaipur, Nov 22, 2019: More than 35 healthcare experts from India and abroad will gather in Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan state, to focus on breakthrough technologies, transformations and innovations in healthcare. The 24th edition of “Pradanya” (wisdom), organized by the Jaipur-based Indian Institute of Health ManagementContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, September 14, 2019: India’s Health Care Index stood at 19 among 89 countries in the world in 2019, says latest edition of a US magazine. According to the list CEOWORLD published early last month, Thailand (6th) was among the few Asian countries which managedContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bengaluru, September 6, 2019: Students from two schools joined a walkathon organized by an eye hospital in Bengaluru, capital of Karnataka state. Prashant Siddanagowda, Assistant Commissioner of Police, flagged off the walkathon from Coles Road to Goodwill School organized by Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital to markContinue Reading
By Dr. Sushila Fonseca Panaji, August 13, 2019: With the beginning of the monsoons, the scorching temperatures drop and we, Indians, all give a sigh of relief! The parched earth turns green once more and everyone cheers up. But the rains also bring along some unwelcome guests. They are transmittedContinue Reading
By Dr. Sushila S. Fonseca Panaji, August 3, 2019: It is a universal desire to have a healthy and fit body. Simple care in hygiene, nutrition and exercise go a long way to towards achieving this. Hygiene means the practice of cleanliness and is the first step to prevent infectionsContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kochi, July 23, 2019: Kerala’s Health Minister K K Shailja on July 23 declared Ernakulam district Nipah-free as a youth fully recovered from the disease and left the hospital. “It is a successful culmination of the joint operation of government and private sector,” the minister toldContinue Reading
By chhotebhai Kanpur, May 31, 2019: More than 100 doctors, counselors, educationists and social activists participated in a seminar to mark the World Anti-Tobacco Day at Ursula Horseman Hospital (UHM) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The speakers at the May 30 seminar highlighted the dangers of tobacco consumption. They said thatContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, May 22, 2019: Homeopathic treatment has positive impact on patients of hypothyroidism, according to a retrospective observational study conducted by a Delhi-based clinic. The study at Dr. Kalyan Banerjee’s Clinic in Chittaranjan Park, south Delhi, analyzed the records of 2,083 patients from 2011 toContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Secunderabad, May 2, 2019: Vikas (name changed), 8, and his younger sister faced their first ordeal of life when they lost both their parents, who were HIV positive. The parents were daily laborer struggling to eke a livelihood in Mumbai, despite being positive. After their death,Continue Reading
