Tower Radiation Can Prove Deadly Too. Until now it was believed that using a mobile phone for more than 30 minutes daily (over 8 to 10 years) would put the user at an increased risk of cancer. However, a group of experts from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has interpreted the international Interphone study […]
Continue readingMed negligence: NRI doc seeks hike in record compensation
Dr Kunal Saha Won The Highest Compensation Ever In India: Rs 1.77 Cr Dr Kunal Saha — an Ohio NRI — who had been awarded Rs 1.77 crore compensation for medical negligence that resulted in the death of his wife, on Wednesday filed a review petition to have the amount enhanced. In his petition filed […]
Continue readingAhmedabad ’s samaritans come to rescue of abandoned children
While society is still grappling with the problem of abandonment of the newborn girl child, another cause for disowning children has come to light. Families are disowning children who have defects and diseases as they don’t have the means to treat them. In two recent cases in the city’s hospitals, a nine-year-old cancer patient and […]
Continue readingTech-savvy physicians tweet remedies
A network of 56 family physicians from the city providing standardised treatment protocols under a common identity has just begun this techno-savvy trend. Down with high grade fever? Do not panic; just send your queries to your doctor and receive tips on first hand medication via their twitter account. This is the latest techno-savvy trend […]
Continue readingJUNK FOOD BITES KIDS
A recent survey says most school children like munching junk food as compared to eating healthy food. Are parents concerned? DNA found that most of the parents in city want school authorities to join the mission of raising awareness on unhealthy foods that make kids ill and frail. Most school children in the city munch […]
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