'New toolkit improves heart attack care in Indian hospitals'
The Acute Coronary Syndrome Quality Improvement in Kerala (ACS QUIK) study represents the largest randomised trial in cardiovascular medicine in India to date, researchers said.
Feb 14, 2018, 19:27 PM IST
Humans vs robots: Who make better surgeons?
Robotic surgery has increased substantially in the NHS since the first machines were installed a decade ago, and is commonly used for prostate, bladder and kidney removal as well as for cutting out tumours.
Oct 25, 2017, 19:38 PM IST
Two-part vaccine regimen to fight Ebola may offer a year's protection
The trial, conducted by Matthew D. Snape of the University of Oxford and colleagues, enrolled healthy participants aged 18-50 years in Britain.
Mar 15, 2017, 15:57 PM IST
Overweight mothers have larger babies: Study
Overweight or obese women give birth to larger babies, says new research which could make some pregnant women think twice before reaching for that box of ice cream.
Mar 16, 2016, 04:59 AM IST
American Cancer Society eases mammogram guidelines
The society, which has for years taken the most aggressive approach to screening, issued new guidelines yesterday, recommending that women with an average risk of breast cancer start having mammograms at 45 and continue once a year until 54, then every other year for as long as they are healthy and likely to live another 10 years.
Oct 21, 2015, 14:47 PM IST
