Leading cardiologist Ashok Seth was honoured with Doctor of Letters (honoris causa) by Jamia Millia Islamia at the annual convocation ceremony in Delhi on Thursday. Lt. Gen. (retd) M.A. Zaki, Chancellor of Jamia, presented the …
Dr Pranav Kabra is a very harassed man. Newspapers all over the country are full of reports that he locked up and beat up a patient after the latter failed to pay up Rs 28,000, for the his five day stay at the hospital ( three …
According to a report in a leading tabloid a doctor at Raksha Hospital in Malwani was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly abusing a patient and locking him up in a room after he failed to clear his hospital bill. Malwani police …
Don't discount a doctor's gut feeling when it comes to serious illness, especially those affecting children, a new study suggests. A clinician's intuitive feeling that something is wrong, even after examination that suggests …
Every now and then we come across incidents where we witness the indomitable human spirit. Hussein Jetpurwala's story is one of them.
Working around his physical limitations since he was born, this 31-year-old has proved …
A stethoscope can do much more than just check your heartbeat. A new study has found that doctors sporting 'iconic' medical symbols like stethoscope during e-consultations seem to win their patient's trust. It was a 6 month study …
He always wanted to be a doctor. Having failed to become one, he did the next best thing – he pretended to be one. On Friday, the police finally caught up with Harish Goswami's impersonating act at the Ram Manohar Lohai …
The Medical Council of India has made yoga and sports a compulsory part of the MBBS medical curriculum. The new regulations dictate that nearly 4% of all teaching hours need to be spent on the playing field or on extra-curricular …
A director professor of the Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) and a retired doctor of the Lok Nayak Hospital here were sent to judicial custody by a Delhi court in a corruption case related to purchase of medical …
Over 2000 post-graduate doctors, house surgeons and senior residents of five state government-run are going to boycott work from Monday to protest the three year compulsory bonded rural service for PG students. "Though we had …
Feeling low is something we have all experienced. Days when we don’t want to get up from bed, sleep till eternity, not talk to anyone, don’t want to eat, and basically don’t want to do anything at all. And there are times …
