The village of Bhoj Palasra located in the Morni hills in Panchkula district and just 70 km from Chandigarh is a stuyd in contrasts. It has no electricity by a benevolent State Government during
Walia: Delhi Health Minister Dr A K Walia, on Saturday said that strict action, including imprisonment, will be takne against anyone indulging in and abetting female foeticide and infanticide.
China aims to start dismantling a subsidised healthcare system for statesector workers from January, replacing it with a nationwide medical insurance plan, a move that could reduce sales by foreign
A trial by Powderject Pharmaceuticals, a UK biotechnology company, has become the first in the world to elicit a protective immune response in humans using a DNA vaccine. The company, which is
Eli Lilly &Co.'s 1987 introduction of Prozac revolutionized the treatment of depression, ultimately taking multitudes off the psychiatrist's couch as the drug racked up sales now approaching $3
The Lilavati hospital in Mumbai has set up a microsurgical laser unit which can be used at the cellular level to tackle infertility. The dimensions of the laser beam is about 1.48 microns, considered
With Hepatitis B occurrence in India turning "alarming", government should include Hepatitis B vaccine in its expanded programme of immunisation without any further delay, experts have cautioned.
Scientists wielding sophisticated new genetic tests have discovered that Southern California beach waters are incubators for human viruses with the potential to make swimmers sick with ailments from