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The doctor is perceived more as a service provider rather than a dedicated professional.

Hyderabad: Private medical colleges skip anatomy classes

Dissection of cadavers is compulsory for MBBS students.

26 Feb 2019 12:50 AM IST

After a startling case of medical negligence recently came to light against NIMS hospital, doctors assert that a patients life and safety should be paramount.

Hyderabad: Doctor pays patient Rs 5.5L for negligence

During childbirth, she suffered profuse bleeding due to the negligence of the doctor and the hospital staff.

24 Feb 2019 1:10 AM IST

The Baithak, held at Lumbini Park here, had a heterogenous mix of 70 youths who had come from various colleges. (Representational Image)

Youth not for Hyderabad city name change

Many students felt that changing names was superficial and done to deviate masses' attention from the actual issues.

22 Feb 2019 1:58 AM IST

Tata Trusts on Thursday said its Foundation for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (FISE) has developed a high-tech portable MRI scanner that can reduce cost of scanning by 50 per cent.

Hyderabad: CT, MRI scans a risky affair

Radiation-based imaging may lead to cancer.

20 Feb 2019 12:43 AM IST

Ultra-processed foods include mass-produced, ready-to-eat foods such as packaged snacks, sugary drinks, breads, candies, ready-made meals and processed meats.(Representational Image)

Ultra-processed food shortens life

Culprits include saturated fat, added sugar.

19 Feb 2019 1:35 AM IST

Traffic police issues Rs 100 e-challans to illegally parked vehicles but that is not enough. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: 200 vehicles plying with over 50 challans

Citizens rue that police is doing little to stop the menace.

16 Feb 2019 1:08 AM IST

RMPs and PMPs have rudimentary medical knowledge picked up here and there, but that is not enough to ensure a patients safety.

Telangana: Quacks drive junior doctors out of villages

Medicos say Medical Council has failed to curb RMPs.

14 Feb 2019 12:37 AM IST

Attempt to murder cases increased sharply from 148 in 2016 to 290 in 2017 in SPSR Nellore district.

Hyderabad: Barcodes aid in nabbing culprits

The code printed on liquor bottles has proved effective for investigation.

11 Feb 2019 1:30 AM IST

The insurer contended that the complainants claim that though the surgery was performed by a plastic surgeon but it was not plastic surgery was incorrect. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: Insurer to refund patient who was denied claim

The complainant, Mr B.V. Ranga Rao, had a policy with Apollo Munich Health Insurance Co which provided him Rs 3 lakh...

11 Feb 2019 1:15 AM IST

The accused, Veerabhadraiah, and his men barged into Chandrashekars house and kidnapped Rajesh on Tuesday morning. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: Cops crack kidnap in 12 hours

Kidnappers have been sent to judicial custody.

9 Feb 2019 1:11 AM IST

The girl is in a critical condition and has been put on a ventilator; chances of her survival are slim, say doctors. (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)

17-year-old Hyderabad student stalked for 2 years, attacked

The accused, Chitkuri Bharath, 19, attacked the girl at Satyanarayana Nagar Barkatpura at around 8.45 am on Wednesday.

7 Feb 2019 12:58 AM IST

According to research published in the journal Nutrition, 50 per cent of the people who were studied in Hyderabad have deficiency of vitamin B2, followed by Vitamin B6.

Vitamin deficiency on rise in Hyderabad

Less intake of fruits, vegetables results in body lacking Vitamin B2, B12.

7 Feb 2019 12:54 AM IST