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Low-cost electric wheel chair to be launched soon
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Physically challenged people may soon be able to buy easy mobility when a low-cost electric wheelchair is launched, doctors here Thursday said.

Thursday, May 02, 2013 6:27:23 PM

Urban health mission gets cabinet nod
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The government Wednesday introduced a scheme to provide healthcare to the urban poor on the lines of its flagship National Rural Health Mission, which is seen as successful in reaching the rural populace.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013 7:46:48 PM

Cabinet approves health plan for urban poor
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The cabinet Wednesday approved a scheme to provide healthcare to the urban poor under the over-arching National Health Mission (NHM), official sources said.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013 4:48:44 PM

Nigerian girl undergoes rare limb-salvage surgery
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Doctors in a city hospital claim to have performed a rare "limb-salvage" surgery to avoid amputating the left leg of a 13-year-old Nigerian girl suffering from bone cancer.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013 1:36:45 PM

Fear of fake drugs haunts Kashmiris
Srinagar, May 1 (IANS) What started as an allegation over the wrongful purchase of antibiotics by a government-appointed committee in Jammu and Kashmir has now started haunting the imagination of the public in the Valley. But is the issue being blown out of proportion?

Wednesday, May 01, 2013 9:18:41 AM

Fortis launches 'next-generation' hospital in Gurgaon
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Fortis Healthcare Limited, a chain of private healthcare providers, Tuesday launched its flagship "next-generation" hospital, the Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) in Gurgaon, an official said here Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 5:24:29 PM

No proposal to introduce new TB drug: Government
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) There is no proposal to introduce TB drug Bedaquiline in the Indian market, parliament was told Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 4:58:31 PM

Sarabjit's family likely to return as his condition worsens
Amritsar/Lahore, April 30 (IANS) The distraught family of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner on death row in Pakistan who was brutally assaulted last week, is likely to return home after doctors have reportedly indicated that he was "clinically dead".

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 2:34:40 PM

95 fall ill in Tripura after eating at wedding feast
Agartala, April 30 (IANS) Ninety-five people were taken ill and admitted to various hospitals after eating at a wedding feast in Tripura Monday night. The condition of 24 people is stated to be critical, an official said here Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 1:02:34 PM

Fear of encephalitis outbreak haunts Bihar
Patna, April 30 (IANS) With this year's first death suspected to be caused by Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) reported in Bihar, the fear of an outbreak of the deadly mosquito-borne disease has returned to haunt the state, an official said Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 12:16:30 PM

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