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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced that it is accepting proposals for Round 8 of its Grand Challenges Explorations, a $100 million grant initiative to encourage innovation in global health and development research. …

Jasleen Kaur Batra
Measles is among the worlds’ most contagious diseases and is one of the major causes of death among children worldwide. To address this the Government of Jharkhand, along with the Department of …

Chandreyee Bhaumik
Jiva Ayurveda is an international leader in Ayurvedic telemedicine. They started the telemedicine centre in 1995, and have treated individuals by telephone and email. They are now providing consultations to more than one million …

Titash Roy Choudhury
A hospital started almost 25 years ago with only 20 beds, SK Soni hospital situated in Jaipur today boasts of almost two centres and more than 300 beds together. And on November 9, …

BGS Global Hospitals is in the process of organising a Live Operative Workshop and Symposia LapGISurg 2011 from the 11th to 13th Nov 2011 at the hospital premises. Top surgeons from all over the country …

Siemens Healthcare is the first medical engineering company to offer a Low Dose Information Center on the web. This English-language platform for continuing education and information around the topic of dose reduction is aimed at …

According to the 2010 Malaria report by WHO approximately 225 million cases of malaria were recorded and an approximately 7, 81, 000 deaths occurred in 2009 due to malaria alone. About 3.3 billion …

A group of scientists in Australian claimed to have found a breakthrough in the treatment of Parkinsons’ disease. The breakthrough is by allowing the body to produce dopamine using stem cells.
According …

Continua Health Alliance, an international, non-profit, open industry organisation of healthcare and technology companies dedicated to improving the quality of personal healthcare, has announced it is joining hands with the Telemedicine …

Today, India has an estimated 50.8 million people living with diabetes, the world’s largest population of diabetics. Measures are taken to get things in control.
According to Ghulam Nabi Azad, Union Health Minister, scientists in India …