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Doctor's positive belief may impact treatment's effectiveness: Study

Posted By ANI, October 30, 2019 at 08:35am

A new study reveals that if a doctor believed treatment would be successful, a patient may experience less pain and have better outcomes.
Amazon Alexa can aid doctors during surgeries

Posted By IANS, March 24, 2019 at 12:48pm

A recent study conducted at the University of California has revealed that Google Home smart speakers can assist doctors during medical procedures.
Here's why lying to doctors is common, finds research

Posted By Agencies, December 02, 2018 at 06:02pm

Some people lie to their doctors to avoid being judged, while others feel simply too embarrassed, to tell the truth, or just do not want to be lectured about how bad certain behaviours are, suggests new research.
Here's why patients lie to their doctors, finds study

Posted By ANI, December 02, 2018 at 04:36pm

Most patients are not transparent with their doctor as they wanted to avoid being judged and didn't want to be lectured about how bad certain behaviours were. More than half were simply too embarrassed, to tell the truth.
Do you know about the first human oesophagus created in lab using stem cells?

Posted By Agencies, September 22, 2018 at 07:15am

In a first, US scientists have used stem cells to grow human oesophagus -- known as the food pipe -- in the laboratory, an advance that will enable personalised disease diagnosis, regenerative therapies.
Doctors should consider serving rural India, says Venkaiah Naidu

Posted By Agencies, September 22, 2018 at 06:58am

Naidu also emphasised on providing healthcare at an affordable cost and look out for ways to ensure that every citizen benefits from the advancements in medicine.
All you need to know about Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh who is nominated for 2nd term as Regional Director WHO South-East Asia

Posted By ANI, September 06, 2018 at 07:36am

Singh's candidature was unopposed, as the 11 Member countries of WHO South-East Asia Region met at the ongoing Regional Committee session to elect the next Regional Director.
Top 6 reasons to visit a naturopath

Posted By Kristina Das, July 12, 2018 at 02:21pm

The aim is to get you well, not to put you on medicine. This is where a naturopath comes in.
Doctor's Day: 'Doctors continue to bear the brunt of social aggression'

Posted By ANI, July 02, 2018 at 10:46am

Even as the nation celebrates the World Doctor's Day on July 1, incidents of aggression continue to mount and undermine this noble profession.
Standardization of home healthcare to benefit the aged

Posted By Agencies, April 22, 2018 at 10:38am

The need of home healthcare solutions in India is high owing to a growing geriatric population.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) wants KEM Hospital to be renamed after Anandi Gopal Joshi

Posted By Agencies, March 31, 2018 at 05:53pm

The call came on the 153rd birth anniversary of Joshi, who was born in Kalyan town of adjoining Thane district in 1865.
Anandi Gopal Joshi: Here is what you must know about India's first woman doctor

Posted By Agencies, March 31, 2018 at 03:13pm

Google Doodle is celebrating her 153rd birth anniversary. The Doodle depicts a young sari-clad Anandi, with a heavy Maharashtrian nose-ring and a prominent bindi. She is seen in the Doodle holding aloft her medical degree, sporting a stethoscope.
Anandi Gopal Joshi: Google Doodle celebrates 153rd birth anniversary of India's first lady doctor

Posted By ANI, March 31, 2018 at 10:54am

Anandi earned her medical degree from the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, now known as Drexel University College of Medicine in 1886.
Padma Shri awarded to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's physician Yeshi Dhonden

Posted By Agencies, January 27, 2018 at 10:58am

Yeshi Dhonden, who was the personal physician of the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama for two decades, has been given Padma Shri on India's Republic Day.
Are you being diagnosed correctly?

Posted By Agencies, January 04, 2018 at 11:30am

Correct diagnosis is the first step towards correct treatment.
Indian Medical Association (IMA) calls off strike after NMC Bill sent to Parliamentary panel

Posted By Upneet Pansare, January 03, 2018 at 08:49am

"We called off our 12-hour strike as the government agreed to our demands and has sent it to the standing committee," IMA's senior member and ex-President K.K. Aggarwal told IANS.
IMA calls off strike after National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill sent to select committee

Posted By Agencies, January 02, 2018 at 04:33pm

IMA decides to call off the strike after the government "agrees" to doctors' demands.
Private doctors' strike hits OPDs in Karnataka; thousands of out-patients affected

Posted By Agencies, January 02, 2018 at 02:16pm

Hundreds of private hospitals across the state shut their Out-Patient Departments (OPDs).
Health Ministry asks central government hospitals for back up after 12-hour shutdown call

Posted By Agencies, January 02, 2018 at 10:26am

Indian Medical Association (IMA) calling for a 12-hour shutdown of all private hospitals to protest the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, 2017.
Improve relationship with your doctor by writing your own medical records

Posted By Agencies, December 03, 2017 at 09:14am

A study says writing their own medical notes can be good for patients and their health.

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Doctor's positive belief may impact treatment's effectiveness: Study

Amazon Alexa can aid doctors during surgeries

Here's why lying to doctors is common, finds research

Here's why patients lie to their doctors, finds study

Do you know about the first human oesophagus created in lab using stem cells?

Doctors should consider serving rural India, says Venkaiah Naidu

All you need to know about Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh who is nominated for 2nd term as Regional Director WHO South-East Asia

Top 6 reasons to visit a naturopath

Doctor's Day: 'Doctors continue to bear the brunt of social aggression'

Standardization of home healthcare to benefit the aged

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) wants KEM Hospital to be renamed after Anandi Gopal Joshi

Anandi Gopal Joshi: Here is what you must know about India's first woman doctor

Anandi Gopal Joshi: Google Doodle celebrates 153rd birth anniversary of India's first lady doctor

Padma Shri awarded to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's physician Yeshi Dhonden

Are you being diagnosed correctly?

Indian Medical Association (IMA) calls off strike after NMC Bill sent to Parliamentary panel

IMA calls off strike after National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill sent to select committee

Private doctors' strike hits OPDs in Karnataka; thousands of out-patients affected

Health Ministry asks central government hospitals for back up after 12-hour shutdown call

Improve relationship with your doctor by writing your own medical records

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