Patients
-
Gut microbe may promote breast cancers
Lifestyle | January 08, 2021 8:39 ISTA microbe found in the colon and commonly associated with the development of colitis and colon cancer also may play a role in the development of some breast cancers.
-
Drinking coffee can improve survival in metastatic colorectal cancer patients
News | September 21, 2020 12:20 ISTAmong the large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was associated with longer survival and a lower risk of cancer worsening, as per findings of the latest study.
-
COVID-19 recovery rate increasing in India: PM Modi
News | June 17, 2020 19:33 ISTWhile interacting with the chief ministers of 15 states and Union Territories (UTs) via video conferencing in the national capital on June 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about COVID-19 recovery rate.
-
Medical staff working with COVID-19 patients to be lodged in 5-star hotels in UP
India | March 30, 2020 15:51 ISTDoctors, nurses and paramedical staff working with coronavirus patients will be lodged in four 5-star hotels of the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Monday.
-
Photos: Built in 10 days, China’s Coronavirus hospital takes first patients
World | February 03, 2020 20:29 ISTThe first patients arrived Monday at a 1,000-bed hospital built in 10 days as part of China’s sweeping efforts to fight a new virus that is causing global alarm.
-
Video: China building a separate hospital for treating coronavirus patients. And it's a race
World | January 25, 2020 7:08 ISTThe Wuhan local government is rushing to build a 1,000-bedded hospital in the outskirts of Wuhan to treat coronavirus patients. The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) appears to have symptoms similar to those of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and may be capable of spreading from person to person and between cities.
-
Pakistan embassy resumes visa for Afghan patients
World | November 07, 2019 18:03 ISTThe Foreign Office on Sunday issued a statement that said Pakistani diplomats in Kabul were being harassed.
-
Hospitals get more patients with heat-related ailments; docs say nothing alarming
India | June 10, 2019 22:33 ISTAs several hospitals in Delhi witness a surge of patients with heat-related ailments amid a scorching summer, doctors Monday said the situation so far is "not alarming" and adequate arrangements are in place.
-
Know how exercise helps patients with heart failure
Health | May 05, 2019 12:10 ISTPatients with heart failure should regularly exercise. Know its benefits inside.
-
No GST on food served by hospitals to in-patients
India | February 14, 2018 17:30 ISTThe GST will not be charged on the cost of food served to patients by hospitals as advised by doctors, the government has said.
-
Patients suffer as doctors enjoy dance party at trauma centre in MP
News | January 28, 2018 9:24 IST -
Indian doctor jailed in US for groping females patients
World | January 04, 2018 17:10 ISTAggarwal, formerly a doctor at Dayton Children's Hospital in Ohio, inappropriately touched two teens during medical examination between 2013 and 2015.
-
Patna hospital patients helpless as doctors are on flash strike
India | May 25, 2017 18:59 ISTThe death toll due to the strike by over 500 doctors -- that began on Wednesday -- has since gone up to 15 as eight more patients died since Wednesday night
-
Demonetisation: Delhi government directs private hospitals to accept cheques, drafts from patients
India | November 18, 2016 16:57 ISTIn wake of growing grievances of a few hospitals in the national capital not accepting cheques in payment, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government has issued strict guidelines to all private hospitals to acknowledge cheques, request
-
Vitamin D may lower mortality in one-third breast cancer patients
Lifestyle | November 11, 2016 17:34 ISTApart from maintaining healthy bones, higher levels of vitamin D in the blood may also significantly improve survival in one-third of women diagnosed with breast cancer -- the most common form of cancer in women,
-
More rights, employment opportunities on anvil for HIV and AIDS patients, Union Cabinet approves amendments to key bill
India | October 05, 2016 16:17 ISTThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to 'The HIV and AIDS Bill, 2014' (Prevention and Control) Bill to bring legal accountability, to create a formal system and to investigate complaints against those who discriminate
-
India may have up to three times more TB patients than assumed: Study
Lifestyle | September 06, 2016 10:52 ISTIndia's TB nightmare could be much worse than feared. A recent paper released in 'Lancet', a medical journal has said that there could have between two and three times more tuberculosis (TB) cases than currently
-
Life story work may help dementia patients, claims study
Lifestyle | September 04, 2016 16:38 ISTLife story work, which involves helping people to record past incidents and present lives, has the potential to help dementia patients, a study has found. Researchers at the University of York said, life story work
-
HIV, Hepatitis patients have higher chances of committing suicide
Lifestyle | August 15, 2016 10:19 ISTA recent study has stated that people diagnosed with diseases like HIV and hepatitis have higher chances of committing suicide. Study results suggest hospitalisation with infection was linked to a 42 per cent higher risk
-
In India, 46 pc female cancer patients are below 50 years: Doctors
Lifestyle | July 18, 2016 7:44 ISTVadodara: Nearly forty-six pc of women who are suffering from cancer are under 50 years of age, said doctors deending on the current worrying trend that's likely to continue in the coming years due to
Top News
-
Indian Army proposes to acquire 120 km long-range guided Pinaka rocket worth Rs 2,500 crore
-
Delhi woman, two sons die by suicide in Kalkaji as note cites depression and big financial crisis
-
Kerala local body election results: 73.69% turnout sets stage for 'power shifts' across 1,199 bodies
-
Assam suspends four cricketers over 'serious misconduct' during Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025
Latest News
-
Indian Army proposes to acquire 120 km long-range guided Pinaka rocket worth Rs 2,500 crore
-
Caught on cam! CPR hero saves Jaipur based-businessman's life inside Kota jewellery shop
-
Here's how Gaurav Gera transformed into Mohammad Aalam, makeup artist shares unseen video
-
Delhi woman, two sons die by suicide in Kalkaji as note cites depression and big financial crisis
-
Dhurandhar: Akshaye Khanna’s song Fa9la by Flipperachi goes global, tops Spotify’s Viral 50 chart
Trending
-
WATCH: Skydiver left dangling for life at 15,000 as parachute gets caught on aircraft tail
-
Viral video reveals Pakistan leaders' shocking greed over fallen cash | WATCH
-
Renowned Kathavachak Nidhi Saraswat to marry former UP minister Ramveer Upadhyay’s son Chirag
-
Jaspal Bhatti's SOS Airlines clip goes viral amid IndiGo crisis, netizens call him visionary | Video
-
Delhi woman in Bengaluru explains how knowing Kannada makes daily life simpler | WATCH