Heart surgery stalled as computer crashes
Washington--A patient undergoing heart surgery at a US hospital was put at risk when the computer software being used to help carry out the...
Scientists develop new heart bypass surgery device
Moscow--A team of international scientists has developed a device that will help doctors to perform heart bypass surgery without stopping the heart.
Scientists from MISiS...
Beware: Herbal remedies don’t guarantee safety
New York--Overturning a common perception that herbs are safe because they have been used for many years, researchers have warned that long-term use of...
Low calorie diet linked to sexual wellness
New York-- Apart from losing weight, a diet low in calories is also likely to increase vigour and improve sexual drive, finds a new...
IMANE to Host Nasir Khan Memorial Lecture Series on Saturday in Waltham
WALTHAM, MA--The Bournewood Health Systems in joint partnership with the Indian Medical Association of New England (IMANE) is organizing “Nasir Khan Memorial Lecture Series:...
Signs to watch out for gum disease
New Delhi--Worried that you may have gum disease? Red and swollen gums, sensitivity of teeth and receding gum line and appearance of slightly elongated...
Positive memories may help treat mental health problems
London--Savouring positive memories and images is likely to generate positive emotions in the human mind and can prove to be effective in treating individuals...
Cinema for a cause: Kannada film tickets to fund cancer drugs for girls
By Anjali Madan
New Delhi--An innovative experiment of raising charity funds through screening feature films in cinema halls seems to have come as a big...
Fatima Paruk Makes to the List of Most Powerful Women in Health IT
BOSTON—Fatima Paruk, chief medical officer at Allscripts Analytics, has been named one of The Most Powerful Women in Healthcare IT by Health Data Management....
Can smartphone apps diagnose illnesses?
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi-- With a barrage of smartphone health apps being launched globally -- claiming to go beyond fitness or calorie checkers and...