18 Mar, 2024 8:07 AM
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) While 9 to 14 is the right age to take the HPV vaccine, women who missed the jabs at the recommended age can still have some protection against cervical cancer, said experts on Monday.
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18 Mar, 2024 6:47 AM
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Dr. Atul Gawande, Assistant Administrator for Global Health, US Agency for International Development (USAID) will start a 4-day visit to India from March 19 to move forward the US-India health partnership, officials said here on Monday.
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16 Mar, 2024 10:15 AM
Seoul, March 16 (IANS) Medical professors across South Korea have decided to submit resignations starting March 25 in collective action pressuring the government to seek a breakthrough in the prolonged walkout by trainee doctors, a medical professors' group said on Saturday.
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15 Mar, 2024 2:08 PM
Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) The Department of General Surgery at the PGI in Chandigarh on Friday announced the launch of state-of-the-art endocrine and breast surgery clinic.
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15 Mar, 2024 5:49 AM
Seoul, March 15 (IANS) South Korean Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong on Friday appealed to the medical professors not to resign, amid the ongoing rift between the trainee doctors and the government over enrollment at medical schools.
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15 Mar, 2024 5:21 AM
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India is facing a sleep health crisis, that is further soaring diseases affecting the heart and brain, said health experts here on World Sleep Day on Friday.
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13 Mar, 2024 8:48 AM
Hyderabad, March 13 (IANS) A team of expert urologists at the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) here has successfully removed 418 kidney stones from a patient with only 27 per cent kidney function.
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12 Mar, 2024 4:46 AM
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) In a swift medical evacuation, an Indian Navy Dornier from INS Garuda, Kochi, has evacuated a patient from Agatti Island (Lakshadweep).
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09 Mar, 2024 11:23 AM
Bengaluru, March 9 (IANS) National Summit on Cervical Cancer was held in Bengaluru on Saturday which concluded with a call to action for a ‘Cervical Cancer Mukt Bharat’ (Free India of Cervical Cancer).
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