Sat, 18 May 2013 04:12:52 GMT
 Daily News & Analysis | GE sees big bets in government healthcare projects Daily News & Analysis GE, a diversified manufacturing and infrastructure multinational, is seeking government projects and orders to bolster its healthcare business in India. “We see a range of opportunities in the Indian healthcare sector. Our aim to partner with the government is a ... GE, Maharashtra tie up for diagnostic facilities at 22 hospitals GE Venture to Upgrade Hospital Equipment in India State Maharashtra, Wipro GE in healthcare pact |
Sat, 18 May 2013 08:00:14 GMT
 ANINEWS | Alcoholics who smoke may show 'early ageing' of brain Deccan Chronicle Heavy drinkers who smoke have more problems with their memory, ability to think quickly and efficiently, and problem-solving skills, a study has suggested. The study looks at the interactive effects of smoking status and age on neurocognition in ... Smoke Makes Boozers Cloudy Alcoholics Who Smoke May Face Early Brain Aging Mixing Excessive Alcohol And Smoking Can Make Your Brain Old Before Its Time |
Sat, 18 May 2013 07:29:15 GMT
 Daily News & Analysis | Bet on it. Your mango is ripened using carbide Daily News & Analysis In its biggest haul this year, AMC destroys 22,700 kg mangoes at Naroda wholesale fruit market. AMC officials at a godown. If you have ever wondered if your fruit vendor uses carbide to ripen the mangoes, the answer is yes, there is a very good chance he ... The toxic truth about ripe mangoes |
Fri, 17 May 2013 22:40:25 GMT
 Hindustan Times | At 104, Hari become the oldest man to get heart fixed Times of India NEW DELHI: A 104-year-old man has become the oldest person in India and probably in the world to undergo successful angioplasty. Hari Singh, a resident of Dehradun, was operated on at a Noida hospital on Thursday night after he complained of being ... At 104, Noida man is world's oldest to get a heart stent |
Sat, 18 May 2013 09:54:51 GMT
 Newstrack India | Amarnath Yatra: Dr. Walia reduced number of tests for rapid clearance Newstrack India Delhi Health Minister Dr. A.K. Walia has stated that the city government has observed that Amarnath Tirth Yatris are facing difficulties in getting mandatory health certificates due to lukewarm response of certain private hospitals, their exorbitant charges, large ... More hospitals to conduct check-up of Amarnath pilgrims |
Fri, 17 May 2013 15:47:00 GMT
Social mobilisation key to polio eradication in India: Bill Gates Business Standard Expected to be the hardest, polio eradication was made possible in India thanks to social mobilisation and mapping of houses refusing the vaccine, according to Microsoft's Bill Gates. "The two things that were done super well were social mobilization and ... Bill Gates: 'Death is something we really understand extremely well' Bill Gates Finally Finds Virus He Might Be Able to Cure - Wonkette End of smallpox |
Sat, 18 May 2013 02:10:33 GMT
Healthy diet and lifestyle essential to battle the bulge Indian Express Body awareness and health have assumed importance, like never before. There is a clear shift in mindsets not only among the youth, but across gender and age. Men and women even in their 60s and 70s are slipping on their jogging shoes and measuring ... FOOD AND HEALTH | Maintaining a healthy diet difficult Do Fast-Food Restaurants Fall Short on Their Health Claims? Fast food restaurants fall short on health claims |
Sat, 18 May 2013 10:59:25 GMT
Dehradun girl tops ICSE board exams with 99% marks Daily News & Analysis A student of one of Dehradun's leading schools St Joseph's Academy, Bhuvanya participates in debates and recently won the Frank Anthony memorial debate contest of the ICSE board. Bhuvanya Vijay, a girl from Dehradun, has done Uttarakhand proud by ... Doon girl tops ICSE board exams with 99 per cent marks |
Sat, 18 May 2013 08:08:22 GMT
 IBNLive | Goa: HIV affected to get SMS alerts about checkup dates - IBNLive IBNLive Panaji: HIV-affected people in Goa are now getting SMS alerts on their mobile phones reminding them about the next dose of anti-retroviral therapy (ART). This novel scheme has been launched by Goa State AIDS Control Society (GSACS), a Government ... |
Sat, 18 May 2013 06:50:57 GMT
Hypertension is a silent killer Authint Mail AURANGABAD: Expressing concern over increase in the incidence of high blood pressure or hypertension becoming one of the major causes of premature death worldwide, experts said that the disease claims nearly 9.4 million lives a year. On the occasion ... |