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Maximum C-sections and normal babies are born during morning and mid-afternoon hours, according to data assessed from medical records.

Morning births higher, and doctors prefer it that way

Evening deliveries are problematic due to lack of staff, difficulty in procuring blood, availability of doctors.

12 July 2017 7:19 AM IST

Monsoon sees rise in Hepatitis A cases

Monsoon sees rise in Hepatitis A cases

More than 2,000 cases are being reported every year: Study.

11 July 2017 1:58 AM IST

Deaths due to TB are recorded at 2.7 lakh every year in India.

Study: Vitamin A deficiency may cause TB

Wrong choice of foods lead to shortage of key nutrient.

10 July 2017 1:04 AM IST

Everything about food poisoning

Everything about food poisoning

A WHO survey states that nearly 1 in 10 people fall ill every year from eating contaminated food.

10 July 2017 12:37 AM IST

Home-based care by family members has also not proved to be effective in recent random trials.

Study: Stroke patients' rehab by family proves ineffective

Trials were done in 14 different locations in India.

7 July 2017 3:05 AM IST

The MCI has barred candidates with MSc or PhD in applied sciences, life sciences, medical microbiology, medical biochemistry, cytogenetics and biotechnology from certifying the reports.

Only allopathic doctors can sign lab reports: Medical Council of India

According to an estimate, 80 per cent of laboratory reports are being certified by science graduates and PhDs.

6 July 2017 4:00 AM IST

The implants do not have any labels or MRP, so their real price is not known to the patient.

Price cap likely on orthopaedic implants

Knee implant costs more due to commission paid to middlemen.

4 July 2017 1:08 AM IST

False ceiling falls off in Osmania General Hospital, patients shifted

False ceiling falls off in Osmania General Hospital, patients shifted

Second floor of hospital at risk; patients and departments shifted out.

2 July 2017 6:25 AM IST

The increasing numbers of stent procedures and C-sections in the state have forced the government to look at new ways and means of controlling the private hospitals.

Higher GST increases hospital tariffs by 12 per cent

There is no tax on human blood products, condoms and contraceptives, hearing aids, vaccines, nuclear grade chemicals.

2 July 2017 3:14 AM IST

45 strains of vibrio cholera were isolated from 10 different places in India.

Experts find new strain of cholera that spreads faster

The new strain does not lead to sporadic cases, but attacks groups of people, which is why it is stated to be virulent.

28 Jun 2017 3:03 AM IST

One alcoholic drink a day increases the risk of breast cancer in women, according to a recent study by the American Institute for Cancer Research.

A drink a day can increase risk of breast cancer

One alcoholic drink a day increases the risk of breast cancer in women.

27 Jun 2017 3:02 AM IST

A new study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology states that those who have coffee every day can still get a caffeine performance buzz when needed.

Stimulus: Coffee drinkers can still get caffeine kick

A recent study shows that caffeine still works on habitual coffee drinkers.

26 Jun 2017 4:22 AM IST