Global life expectancy has risen by more than 6 years
Healthy life expectancy takes into account mortality and the impact of nonfatal conditions
27 Aug 2015 1:40 PM IST
Injection for birth control likely
Officials say that the new techniques gives flexibility to women
18 Aug 2015 9:27 AM IST
Spurt in Malaria? Blame Central medical society
Violating rules, it didn’t call global tender for procuring insecticidal nets
3 Aug 2015 7:49 AM IST
Centre bars shock therapy
Electro-convulsive therapy is used to treat mentally ill patients
15 July 2015 9:03 AM IST
Rs 30-crore scam of procuring low quality condom unearthed
Change in rules by CMSS will give rise to participation of even small time agents
5 May 2015 7:35 AM IST
RFID to curb ‘ghost’ medical faculty
MCI system prevents doctors from teaching at several colleges
20 March 2015 1:29 PM IST
Smoking zones in eateries and pubs may go
‘Provision of designated smoking area has led to mushrooming of Hookah bars’
14 Jan 2015 1:52 PM IST
First in 50 years, nod for new TB drug
Bedaquiline has been approved for use as anti-TB drug in India
6 Jan 2015 10:52 AM IST