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Poor illumination at home also took a toll on the childrens eyes.

Bengaluru: New surgery technique helps treat eye injuries caused by...

Earlier, only option for surgeons was to tie up torn part, which mostly proved fatal'.

23 July 2016 4:55 AM IST

It is quite common for those claiming health insurance to be disappointed when the entire claim amount is not honoured by the insurer. (Representational image)

Bengaluru: Health insurance cos taking customers for ride

Another Bengalurean claims he was fooled into opting for a health insurance policy.

22 July 2016 6:56 AM IST

Dr Paul Salins with some of his paintings

This Bengaluru surgeon wields a scalpel and brush with ease

-"These paintings have helped me hone my surgical skills as it is all about conceptualising at different levels,-" he...

21 July 2016 7:03 AM IST

The only way to control dengue is to control the mosquito, Aedes aegypti, which spreads the disease.

Dengue tightens grip over Bengaluru

According to the state health department this year there were 464 suspected dengue cases in the city and 261 have been...

18 July 2016 3:11 AM IST

File photo of a TenderSure road under construction on St. Marks Road. (Photo: DC)

The chat room: It's all about making money again'

The reported ambition of JUSP to design the TenderSURE project based on various criteria.

17 July 2016 3:58 AM IST

Diabetes is often life-long and a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke and lower limb amputation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Perfect' food plate to control diabetes

Sadly, effective diabetes management takes a beating because of improper food intake and high dependence on junk food.

15 July 2016 3:02 AM IST

Victoria Hospital

Bengaluru: 90 per cent occupancy in trauma ward

Out of the 200 beds, 60 each are in the male and female wards.

14 July 2016 6:29 AM IST

One of the projects by Nivasa was rural development at Thimmayyanadoddi that aimed at providing the basic needs for a decent shelter.

Building homes for poor, not just roofs over their heads

Nivasa, an architectural NGO based out of Bengaluru, dreams this dream for the common man.

11 July 2016 9:43 PM IST

Ten per cent of deaths in the ICUs happen because of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Ventilator-linked pneumonia deaths can be reduced: Experts

It is the leading cause of death among other hospital infections.

11 July 2016 7:03 AM IST

Eye care is very important during monsoon. (Representational image)

Viral conjunctivitis on the rise, avoid putting drops on healthy eyes

Government-run Minto hospital witnessing a rise in viral conjunctivitis cases on an OPD basis

5 July 2016 3:51 AM IST

The team from Vatsalya Centre at a government school in Tumakuru treating children for various oral complaints.

For this doctor prevention is better than cure

Vatsalya Centre is the sole dental care providers of an NGO called ENR, a Germany-based foundation.

4 July 2016 1:24 AM IST

After the fast, the feast! (Photo: Satish B.)

Urban Legend: Rains cannot dampen the kabab lovers' spirit

Today's youngsters keep to the tradition of fasting, but they've turned the whole experience around.

3 July 2016 3:49 AM IST