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Indian HIV Patients are spared from Dementia
Bangalore, Jan 25: Indian HIV patients are said to live a better life compared to their US counterparts.Recent studies conducted by the Indian scientists from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced...
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BWSSB Unable To Discover Water Infectivity Source
In spite of increasing number of severe diarrhoea cases in and around Bharthinagar region, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has been incapable to discover the source of water...
View ArticleCow urine as anti-diabetic drug
Bangalore, June 7 : In a significant breakthrough in treatment of diabetics, the scientists in Bangalore have found that cow urine reduces the blood sugar level. A study conducted by Professor K...
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Ban on smoking will be enforced strictly from Oct 2
Bangalore, Sep 2 : Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today said that private offices and other establishments can no longer have designated rooms for smoking cigarettes as the ban on smoking in...
View ArticleIndian data on swine flu shamefully inadequate: Virologist
Bangalore, Feb 15 - Warning that India should brace for more deaths from the swine flu (H1N1) pandemic, a leading virologist has described as "shameful" the lack of scientific data on its outbreak in...
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Scrap Vitamin A programme for kids, say leading nutritionists
Bangalore, July 22 : Top Indian nutritionists have urged the Indian government to scrap the ongoing programme of "massive-dose" Vitamin A administration to children."Vitamin A deficiency is no longer a...
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Stressed-out moms likely to worsen child's asthma
London, Oct 7 : Mums who are often angry or irritated and those who suppress their emotional expressions can worsen the severity of their children's asthma symptoms, especially when the children are...
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Karnataka to ban Endosulfan use
Bangalore, Feb 17 : Karnataka Thursday decided to ban use of pesticide Endosulfan following reports of its health hazard and sought the central government's nod for the measure."The cabinet decided to...
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'Small pox virus may become poor man's atom bomb'
Bangalore, May 28 - The resolution by the World Health Organization (WHO) to hold on to the two last known remaining stocks of the smallpox virus for "crucial research" raises the spectre of...
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GE Healthcare's new imaging system captures live cells
Bangalore, Nov 1 : The US-based GE Healthcare's firm Applied Precision Inc Tuesday unveiled a high-end resolution imaging machine that will capture live cells to understand the mechanism in diseases...
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First vaccine against kala azar ready for trial
Bangalore, Feb 22 - The first ever vaccine to prevent kala azar, or visceral leishmaniasis (VL), the world's second largest parasitic killer after malaria, is entering dual clinical trials in the US...
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Urban Indians face greater heart disease risk
Bangalore, Sep 23 - A sedentary lifestyle, lack of exercise and poor eating habits are making millions of urban Indians face a high risk of heart disease, a study by a Mumbai-based consumer products...
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Titan Eye offers online vision test
Bangalore, Oct 11 - Optical major Titan Eye Plus of Titan Industries Ltd Thursday unveiled a free online test facility on its website (www. titaneyeplus. com) to check if users need vision...
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Doctors for low-cost devices to reduce maternal mortality
Bangalore, June 11 - Specialist doctors favour low-cost devices to reduce maternal mortality and ensure better healthcare for women in India."By using low-cost devices, quality healthcare can be...
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Rural poor to get free maternal healthcare in Karnataka
Bangalore, July 16 - An NGO and a research and training institute will soon provide free maternal healthcare to poor families in rural areas across Karnataka.Christened Panchami, the project is being...
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WHO accused of promoting 'deadly' vaccine
Bangalore, July 23 : A leading journal of medical ethics has charged the World Health Organization (WHO) with promoting the Pentavalent vaccine in countries, including India, though it is known to have...
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New 'painless' treatment to repair teeth
Bangalore, Feb 17 : A novel "regenerative" technique to repair infected teeth -- claimed to be painless and cheaper than the traditional root canal treatment -- has been developed by doctors at the All...
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Bone marrow can cure blood disorders
Bangalore, April 23 - A leading specialty hospital has demonstrated that bone marrow stem cells can cure blood disorders like leukemia, thalassemia and aplastic anemia, a bone marrow failure."Bone...
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Seminar on POSCO to prevent child abuse
Bangalore, July 28 - Bangalore police today held a seminar to prevent child abuse and to promote sensitivity among the police regarding cases of sexual assault.Police Commissioner M N Reddi said,...
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eClinicalWorks expands in Asia with USD 30 million investment
Bangalore, Dec 10 - eClinicalWorks, a leader in healthcare IT solutions originating from the United States, headquartered at Westborough, announces a USD 30 million investment to further digital...
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Collaboration is cure for better global health outcomes, say UK-India experts
Bangalore, Feb.9 : Healthcare and biotechnology companies should be focused on developing blockbuster drugs that benefit billions of patients, said world-leading healthcare experts, and this can only...
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