Vicente Fernandez to be operated uponTimes of IndiaRanchera music idol Vicente Fernandez will undergo an operation to have a "lump" removed from his liver after it was detected several days ago and he was forced to cancel his concerts for the…
Dengue looks more menacingTimes of IndiaLiver failure due to dengue, a rare manifestation of the disease, was observed in at least two patients admitted at Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) recently, a senior doctor said. At least three ch…
GMC to host pediatric surgeons' meet from Nov 1Times of IndiaBHOPAL: The 38th annual national conference of Indian association of pediatric surgeons -IAPSCON 2012- will be organised by the department of pediatric surgery, Gandhi medical college (GM…
Scientists discover protein that causes high cholesterolBusiness Standard… cholesterol. Press Trust of India / Toronto October 28, 2012, 17:55 … Researchers found that the protein called resistin secreted by fat tissue increases levels of low-densi…
Scientists nail protein behind bad cholesterolTimes of IndiaThe research proves that the protein in question, resistin, secreted by fat tissue, increases the production of LDL in human liver cells and also degrades LDL receptors in the liver, hampering…
Certain popular herbal and dietary supplements can cause liver injuryNewstrack IndiaWashington, October 28 (ANI): A Loyola Hepatologist has warned that kava, comfrey, valerian, vitamin A, niacin and even green tea, when consumed in high doses, can also…
Hockey legend Leslie Claudius hospitalisedNewstrack IndiaKolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) Legendary hockey player Leslie Claudius has been admitted to a city hospital with a liver ailment, a hospital official said Saturday. "He was admitted to our hospital …
Zee NewsIndian `mung` bean could help protect against sepsisZee NewsWashington: A bean native to India and commonly used in Chinese food and traditional medicine, has been found to be an effective weapon against the life-threatening condition sepsis. R…
Lavish spread marks Eid in Old DelhiYahoo! India News"Once the lamb is sacrificed, the liver is taken out, chopped and fried or cooked in a gravy and consumed immediately as it strengthens the immune system and makes one energetic," explained…
India's Most Comprehensive and Advanced Centre for Gastroenterology and Gi …MoneylifeSome of the core Specialities would be Hepatobiliary & Liver Surgeries, Surgical & Medical Gastroenterolgy, Nephrology, Urology, Minimal Access Surgeries…