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After medical errors, patients want doctors to hear them out. (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctors wary of scatter radiation

Scatter radiation is a concern where the rays deflect from the main patient's body to other parts.

23 March 2018 2:02 AM IST

One in 20 adults experience diagnostic error that results in patient care gaps, repeated testing and unnecessary procedures that in turn harms the patients body.

Most deaths due to diagnostic errors'

1:20 adults experience it, resulting in patient care gaps that harm the body.

21 March 2018 12:47 AM IST

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Understanding brain tumours

Today, as brain tumors are on the rise, it is essential to understand what they are and how they can affect the human...

19 March 2018 12:29 AM IST

About 249 bottles of plastic from nine countries had been picked up as samples.

Packaged drinking water not safe: Study

90% of the sampled bottles had tiny plastic debris.

18 March 2018 12:49 AM IST

1.5L People are in waiting lists for kidney transplants according to estimates drawn by the ministry of health and family welfare.

Bionic kidney: Issues raised on battery life, infection

2,00,000 People in India develop end stage kidney disease every year.

15 March 2018 12:40 AM IST

The threat of infectious diseases looms larger than ever. There is a growing need for awareness so that people can adopt preventive measures.

Readiness must to tackle disease outbreaks

Pathogens have mutated and adapted to local climate and are found world over.

14 March 2018 1:38 AM IST

Most WhatsApp users keep the auto-download images option enabled by default, which keeps flooding the local storage on smartphones. (Representative Image: Pexels)

Smartphones can detect vision loss in diabetics

The study has looked into the accuracy of automated Artificial Intelligence and the results were proved to be accurate.

13 March 2018 1:15 AM IST

Prevention must always start from adolescence.

Women, beware of CKD!

It's important to understand Chronic Kidney Disease and its effects on the health of women.

12 March 2018 12:06 AM IST

In some parts of the world, weight loss surgery is commonly done to treat diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Crash diets may not help in weight loss

The study was carried out due to the increasing obesity cases.

8 March 2018 2:09 AM IST

From Left: Ms Sathavathi, Ms Nancharamma, Ms Mamatha a recipient, Ms Rajini, Ms Padma and her daughter Ms Pravalika a recipient, Ms Naga Prabha and Ms Farzana were felicitated on the eve of International Womens day by hospitals in the city on Wednesday.

Hyderabad: The lopside of kidney donations

Medical fraternity views donation by men in a very regressive manner.

8 March 2018 1:19 AM IST

The posts of DME and Director of Health Services (DMS) are still lying vacant.

India sees millions of medical errors due to less practice'

This is being welcomed but there is a need felt for more of bedside medical practice to understand patients better.

7 March 2018 2:03 AM IST

Oxytocin is used to progress labour but it can have serious side effects such as cardiovascular problems or uterine rupture when used for too long (Photo: AFP)

Only PSUs can make, distribute Oxytocin

But they can't sell it to dairy, horticulture.

6 March 2018 12:32 AM IST