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16 July, 2015, 01:41 PM
State's first skin bank to start soon
Bengaluru, Jul 16 (DHNS): The first-ever skin bank in the State is expected to start functioning in the next two months at the Victoria Hospital. Medical equipment, including cold storage, worth Rs 60 lakh will be imported. This was announced by Dr P K Devdas,
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16 July, 2015, 12:03 PM
Health Minister JP Nadda launches ‘Clean and Green Campaign’ at AIIMS By EH News Bureau
It is a part of Kayakalp initiative which encourages public health facilities to work towards standards of excellence to help the facilities stay clean and hygienic J P Nadda, Minister for Health and Family Welfare launched the ‘Clean and Green’ campaign at AIIMS, New Delhi
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16 July, 2015, 10:35 AM
Intellectual pursuits may protect against drug addiction By IANS
NEW YORK: While deprivation may make us more susceptible to drug addiction, even a short time spent in a stimulating learning environment can rewire the brain's reward system and buffer it against drug dependence, says a study. The findings challenge the idea that addiction is
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16 July, 2015, 10:01 AM
UK: Trip to dentist leaves man with a 90-minute memory
The incident left the 38-year-old man stuck in an endless loop of waking up and thinking he has a routine dental appointment. In a ‘never-before-seen case’ reminiscent of the film Momento, a man in the UK has been left with just 90-minutes of memory after
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16 July, 2015, 09:38 AM
Chennai: Valve made from a cow's heart saves an 81-year-old woman
Chennai: In a major breakthrough, an 81-year-old woman in Chennai was saved using a heart valve made from a cow's heart. The patient is from Hyderabad and was suffering from a severe heart disease. She had undergone a valve replacement surgery in the past and
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