BBC NewsSevere heart failure swells drowning feelingTimes of IndiaWhile patients with mild heart failure can live a relatively normal life with the help of drugs, those with severe heart failure can suffer prolonged pain and distress because everyday t…
The HinduDoctors: clock is ticking away for IndiaThe HinduThe conference with the theme — One world, one home, one heart — focusing on women and children, had been planned to create awareness on this aspect. He said by 2030 India would be the diabe…
ATLANTA (Reuters) – The biggest surprise for American Brandt Snedeker on his way to victory in both the season-ending Tour Championship and the FedExCup playoff race on Sunday was his ability to flourish under intense pressure. Not only was he vying wi…
Primary care should cover the growing tribe of non-communicable diseases …Economic TimesWithin CVD, high blood pressure is directly responsible for 57% of all stroke deaths and 24% of all coronary heart disease deaths in India. The WHO estimates that…
In a significant move aimed at overcoming the problem of acute shortage of cadaver organ donors, the Delhi government will be launching a course to produce specialised transplant coordinators.
Heart care: Start nowHindustan TimesOne in every two people feels that the time to start worrying about heart diseases is after turning 30 years or even later, a survey of 4,000 people by the World Heart Federation in India, Brazil, the United Kingdom …
Organ donation scene uninspiring in StateAssam TribuneGUWAHATI, Sept 23 – Even as a few individuals come forward to pledge their organs for donation, the trend in Assam does not appear encouraging. Like some other parts of India, donors willing to pl…
New Delhi, Sept. 24 — In a significant move aimed at overcoming the problem of acute shortage of cadaver organ donors, the Delhi government will be launching a course to produce specialised transplant coordinators.The first batch of 36 doctors from ho…
The Express TribuneSikandar Sanam diagnosed with liver cancerThe Express TribuneComedian Sikandar Sanam may go to India to get treatment for liver cancer. PHOTO: FILE. KARACHI: Comedian Sikandar Sanam, the theatre artist who redefined the art of mimicr…
A GIRL of 15 has died just hours after her family made a desperate appeal for a lung transplant.