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Does weight loss before surgery provide benefits?

Here is what a new study has found.

19 Oct 2018 12:07 PM IST

To transform the way pharmaceutical industry functions, many technology companies and startups are creating models based on Blockchain. (Photo: Pixabay)

How technology is evolving healthcare industry, offering a...

Adoption of technology has truly made the lives of people convenient and better.

15 Oct 2018 8:48 AM IST

Dell, Microsoft combine for simplified IoT solutions. (Pic credit: ANI)

Microsoft, Niti Aayog to bring in AI tools for agriculture and...

Microsoft will also accelerate the use of AI for the development and adoption of local language computing.

12 Oct 2018 7:14 PM IST

...former French President, Hollande, is countering statement made against him with regard to a conflict of interest in his dealing with the Reliance Defence, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote. (Photo: Twitter | @ANI)

Need GST Council like federal institution in healthcare, farm sector:...

As many as 3 lakh poor people have benefited from Ayushman Bharat health scheme in the last one-and-a-half months.

29 Nov 2018 12:19 PM IST

An estimated 2.3 million children younger than 5 were treated for sofa and bed related injuries in 2007-2016. (Photo: Pixabay)

Falls from soft furniture leading cause of toddler injuries, survey...

Just as healthcare providers discuss special car seats for safety, they should remind families of the hazards of...

8 Nov 2018 10:14 AM IST

CES 2018: Nokias new tech can track your sleep and snoring pattern

CES 2018: Nokia's new tech can track your sleep and snoring pattern

The device, which can be fit into a mattress pad, is also expected to track snoring.

9 Jan 2018 4:28 PM IST

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Race may matter in hospital care for preemies

They can also encounter longer-term challenges such as impaired vision, hearing and cognitive skills.

3 Jan 2018 1:59 PM IST

As per the study, the death rate was three times higher on TV, 22% of trauma patients died on TV compared with 7% in real life. (Photo: Pixabay)

TV trauma cases don't look much like real life

Only 6 percent of TV patients got transferred to a long-term care facility, compared with 22 percent of actual patients.

22 Feb 2018 10:01 AM IST

Union health minister J.P. Nadda releases the lists of BJP candidates for the Punjab and Goa Assembly elections in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Let's talk about health: India's future at stake

India has been the outlier among major economies so far as healthcare is concerned.

8 Feb 2018 2:17 AM IST

It also reduced length of hospital stay by nearly three days for patients with lung cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Regular exercise cuts complications post-lung cancer surgery

Pooled analysis of the data showed that an exercise programme before surgery reduces the complication rate afterwards by...

3 Feb 2018 2:04 PM IST

The new office in London will make way for 3,000 jobs in the first wholly owned office building outside the US. (Photo: Pixabay)

Digital focus can help create jobs, better rural lives: Industry

Budget proposal to double allocation to Digital India initiative to Rs 3,073 cr is a fine booster to transform digital...

1 Feb 2018 5:18 PM IST

Health regulation has several pieces, of which self-regulation by the private sector is an important one. Private players in the health sector are indeed quite diverse.

Union Budget 2018 unveils healthcare for 500 million of India's...

The government currently provides 30,000 rupees towards healthcare for poor families.

1 Feb 2018 2:11 PM IST