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RG Stone Hospital opens its 8th centre

26 May, 2008

RG Stone Urology and Laparoscopy Hospital, the first super speciality urology hospital in India, recently launched their eighth centre in the country and the first center in Rajasthan at SK Soni Hospital, Jaipur...

Its possible to regenerate damaged nerve fibres

5 June, 2008

Cambridge University researchers say they are developing a treatment that could potentially allow damaged nerve fibres to regenerate within the spinal cord....

New tool may help know oxidative stress role

5 June, 2008

University of Michigan researchers say that they have devised a new way to observe how oxidative stress affects proteins inside the body...

ICMR to jointly embark study on norovirus with US

26 May, 2008

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in collaboration with Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta is beginning a systematic multiple centre study on genotype varieties of Norovirus, an agent causing gastroenteritis in humans...

WHO aims to curb illicit tobacco trade

5 June, 2008

The WHO recently announced that it planned to adopt a new international treaty on the illegal tobacco trade by 2010....

Balloon Sinuplasty performed for the 1st time at H

26 May, 2008

Balloon Sinuplasty™ _ a new, minimally invasive technology for treating chronic sinus inflammation was performed recently for the first time in Mumbai at PD Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre...

Indias first Medical Spa launched

24 May, 2008

The Mayar Group, a Rs. 3,000 crore diversified conglomerate with interests in publication papers, forest.....

Scientists find antibody

5 June, 2008

In laboratory experiments, scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and their colleagues supported by the NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), have discovered an ..

Stress hormone impacts memory learning in diabetic

5 June, 2008

A new National Institutes of Health (NIH) study in diabetic rodents finds that increased levels of a stress hormone produced by the adrenal gland disrupt the healthy functioning of the hippocampus.....

GE Healthcare announces its first healthcare PPP

6 May, 2008

GE Healthcare announced the signing of a contract between the Government of Madhya Pradesh, GE Healthcare and Sanya Hospitals and Diagnostic Center, New Delhi — GE Healthcare’s first Public Private Partnership (PPP) in India...