Everything you need to know about Methodist Hospital Tso Nad: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Methodist Hospital Tso Nad: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 2 (IANS) Herbal, dietary, energy or nutritional supplements may be good for one's well being, but if combined with common drugs they can damage health.
A new discovery has raised the hope for better treatment of arthritis. As per this discovery, muscle inflammation outside the joints is equally responsible for discomfort and reduced mobility in arthritis sufferers as swelling of the joint itself. This discovery can lead to the better treatment of the disease.
Sydney, May 2 (IANS) Muscle inflammation outside the joints is as much to blame for discomfort and poor mobility in arthritis sufferers as inflammation of the joint itself, says a new study. It potentially opens the way to better treatment.
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Madrid, May 1 (IANS) You could protect yourself better against viral infections, especially during autumn and winter, with vitamin D supplementation, says a new study.
Wellington, Apr 30 (ANI): A woman in New Zealand, who used to drink drinking up to 18 litres of Coca-Cola a day, knows how addictive the carbonated soft drink can be.
Washington, April 29 (ANI): Exposure to alcohol advertisements in television may persuade minors to take up drinking, researchers have suggested.
Washington, April 29 (IANS) Gorging on food can cause obesity, but the fear of not having enough food may also lead to the same result, says a new study.
London, April 28 (IANS) British scientists will soon begin a trial to see whether electricity can be used to shrink the heart of patients suffering from heart disease. The procedure will reduce the size of the heart and improve life expectancy.
Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): It is a known fact that eating too much food can cause obesity, but the fear of not having enough food may lead to the same result, a new study has claimed.
Washington, April 27 (ANI): A new review co-authored by an Indian origin scientist has suggested that girls who start puberty very early are more likely to have psychological problems and be at risk of sexual abuse and early pregnancy.
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) An naked body of an unidentified woman was recovered near the doctors' hostel inside Lok Nayak Hospital in the capital, police said Wednesday.
Washington, Apr 25 (ANI): Following the trend of cough medicine, hand sanitizer is the latest in a string of household products used to induce intoxication and has public health officials worried as a few squirts of it could equal a couple of shots of hard liquor.
London, April 24 (IANS) A teenager declared brain dead by four doctors in Britain made a miraculous recovery after his emotive parents requested medics for a second opinion moments before his life support was to be switched off.
Gurgaon, April 23 (IANS) Relatives of a patient created a ruckus at the multi-specialty Artemis Hospital here Monday, accusing the authorities of charging huge fees but not providing proper treatment to the patient. As a precautionary measure, police was deployed in the hospital premises, an official said.
London, Apr 23 (ANI): Fabrice Muamba's fiancee Shauna Magunda took to Twitter to express her happiness when her lover got his life back after his heart stopped during an FA Cup quarter final for 78 minutes.
Madrid, April 22 (IANS/EFE) Spanish physician Jose Manuel Machimbarrena, kidnapped in Nigeria April 4, has been freed and is in good health though "pretty tired", officials at Spain's foreign ministry said Saturday.
Beijing, April 21 (IANS) A cancer patient who stabbed a doctor in a Beijing hospital has been sentenced to 15 years in jail.
Washington, Apr 20 (ANI): Obese women run the risk of problems during pregnancy, labour and complications for the baby's health, a new study has claimed.
Washington, Apr 17 (ANI): Omega-3 fatty acid supplements may not help patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, according to a new study.
Rio de Janeiro, April 15 (IANS) Former Brazil striker Adriano has been released from hospital and is ready to begin rehabilitation after a second operation on his left Achilles tendon.
Beijing, April 13 (IANS) A woman doctor at a hospital in Beijing was Friday stabbed by a knife-wielding masked man, the second such incident in China within a month.
Washington, April 13 (IANS) Worrying may have evolved along with intelligence as a beneficial trait, says a recent study.
London, Apr 13(ANI): Bolton Wanderers' midfielder Fabrice Muamba's heart has been fitted with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibri (ICD) to protect his life in the event of another cardiac arrest.
London, Apr 13 (ANI): The London Metropolitan University's Vice-Chancellor is planning to have alcohol-free areas for Muslims as it is considered evil and immoral.
Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): Researchers have reinforced the finding that too little sleep or sleep patterns that are conflicting with our body's 'internal biological clock' may cause increased risk of diabetes and obesity.
London, Apr 12(ANI): Bolton Wanderer's midfielder Fabrice Muamba has expressed his gratitude towards the hospital staff who helped him recover from the near fatal cardiac arrest he suffered on the football field by giving them a huge thank-you cake.
Madrid, April 12 (IANS/EFE) The kidnapping in Nigeria of a Spanish physician has "all the characteristics" of being an economic crime rather than a political one, Spain's foreign minister said Wednesday.
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Researchers have shed light on the effectiveness of a non-toxic, botanical formula in treating human prostate cancer in an animal model.
Bangalore, April 11 (IANS) Afreen, the three-month-old Bangalore girl who was battered by her own father as he wanted a son, died Wednesday after battling for life for several days, hospital authorities here said.
Bengaluru, Apr 11 (ANI): Three-month-old baby Afreen - who was battling for life at a government hospital here after being allegedly battered by her father - passed away on Wednesday.
London, Apr 10 (ANI): A mother and daughter have undergone breast enlargement surgery together to boost their 32A chests to D and C cups.
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who had abdominal pain post his surgery, went the Nanavati Hospital here for a check-up Tuesday and was seen with son Abhishek while leaving the clinic.
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was surprised to see the media parked outside his house after he tweeted about his impending CT scan.
St. Petersburg, April 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The body of an elderly woman was found in a hospital garbage bin in St. Petersburg two days before she was to be discharged after treatment for a stroke, Piter.tv website said.
Washington, April 10 (IANS) Two gene variants that increase the risk of common childhood obesity have been identified by researchers.
Los Angeles, April 9 (IANS) Actress Ginnifer Goodwin has shown off her flair for fashion by designing a pair of high heels for charity.
London, April 9 (ANI): A soccer starlet sacked by Chelsea for a smoke bomb prank last month was arrested over a bloody bust-up with his teenage girlfriend.
London, April 6 (IANS) Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle confirmed that midfielder Fabrice Muamba was walking again and continues to recover after an on-field collapse last month.
Washington, Apr 6 (ANI): Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have taken a critical step in making possible the discovery in the relatively near future of a drug to control cystic fibrosis (CF).
London, Apr 5(ANI): Bolton Wanderer's manager Owen Coyle has revealed that he had visited Fabrice Muamba in the hospital, and he is recovering remarkably well.
Washington, April 3 (ANI): A dietary intervention during early life can reverse the tendency of low birth weight babies becoming obese in later life, researchers including one of an Indian origin have suggested.
San Juan, April 2 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rican Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Draco Rosa appeared for the first time onstage since he was diagnosed with cancer in April 2011, performing alongside Latin music giants Ruben Blades and Juan Luis Guerra.
Moscow, April 2 (IANS) Sixteen people were killed and 12 injured in a plane crash near a city in Siberia, authorities said.
Beijing, April 1 (IANS) Lung cancer is affecting more women than men in the Chinese metropolis of Shanghai, a media report said.
There is a new addition to the adverse effect of sleep disturbance. A new study has found that disturbed sleep adversely affects the memory consolidation and enhancement that usually happens with a good night?s sleep.
London, Mar 28 (ANI): Thousands of documents, photographs and videos of South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela have been placed online in a mass digital archive.
A recent research has found that the men who drink in smaller amounts have a lower risk of death than non-drinkers, particularly after having survived the first heart attack.
Hygiene hypothesis that says exposing infants to germs in order to boost immunity has got reinforcement from a new study.
Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): Researchers have provided evidence supporting the concept of exposing people to germs at an early age (i.e., childhood) to build immunity - dubbed as hygiene hypothesis.
Washington, March 22 (ANI): Swedish researchers have found that women aged 50 and over with denser breasts - having high percentage of dense tissue - had nearly double the risk of their cancer recurring, either in the same breast or in the surrounding lymph nodes, than women with less dense breasts.
Taking a regular dose of aspirin can reduce the risk of dying of cancer by 37 percent, say Oxford scientists.
London, March 21 (ANI): Oxford scientists have revealed that taking a daily dose of aspirin lowers the chance of dying from cancer by more than a third.
Washington, March 22 (ANI): Swedish researchers have found that women aged 50 and over with denser breasts - having high percentage of dense tissue - had nearly double the risk of their cancer recurring, either in the same breast or in the surrounding lymph nodes, than women with less dense breasts.
Washington, March 21 (ANI): Taking vitamin E supplements does not increase or decrease heart failure risk among women, a new study has claimed.
London, Mar 21(ANI): Bolton Wanderer's manager Owen Coyle has said midfielder Fabrice Muamba's fighting spirit will help him make a full recovery from the cardiac arrest he suffered during club's FA Cup fixture against Tottenham Hotspurs at White Hart Lane on Saturday.
Washington, March 21 (ANI): Taking vitamin E supplements does not increase or decrease heart failure risk among women, a new study has claimed.
London, Mar 21(ANI): Bolton Wanderer's manager Owen Coyle has said midfielder Fabrice Muamba's fighting spirit will help him make a full recovery from the cardiac arrest he suffered during club's FA Cup fixture against Tottenham Hotspurs at White Hart Lane on Saturday.
London, Mar 20 (ANI): Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba gave the first signs of recovery on Monday night as he now can breathe independently without a ventilator and has been able to recognise his family members and respond to questions appropriately.
London, Mar 20 (ANI): Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba gave the first signs of recovery on Monday night as he now can breathe independently without a ventilator and has been able to recognise his family members and respond to questions appropriately.
London, Mar 14 (ANI): Men's diets, especially the amount and type of different fats they eat, could determine their semen quality, a new study has revealed.
London, Mar 14 (ANI): Men's diets, especially the amount and type of different fats they eat, could determine their semen quality, a new study has revealed.
Damascus,Mar 13(ANI): Syrian forces are being accused of perpretating one of the worst atrocities following reports of at least 45 women and children being hacked or burnt to death for protesting the President Bashar-al Assad regime.
Damascus,Mar 13(ANI): Syrian forces are being accused of perpretating one of the worst atrocities following reports of at least 45 women and children being hacked or burnt to death for protesting the President Bashar-al Assad regime.
Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower risk of stroke in women, a new study has claimed.
Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Women with chronic heart failure survive longer as compared to their male counterparts, researchers have said.
Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower risk of stroke in women, a new study has claimed.
Washington, Mar 9 (ANI): Women with chronic heart failure survive longer as compared to their male counterparts, researchers have said.
London, March 6 (ANI): A pill costing just 1.40 pound a day can dramatically slashed the number of deaths from heart failure, researchers have found.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Researchers have for the first time successfully cultivated stem cells on human corneas, which may eliminate the need for donators in the long run.
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Researchers have for the first time successfully cultivated stem cells on human corneas, which may eliminate the need for donators in the long run.
London, March 6 (ANI): A pill costing just 1.40 pound a day can dramatically slashed the number of deaths from heart failure, researchers have found.
London, March 6 (ANI): A pill costing just 1.40 pound a day can dramatically slashed the number of deaths from heart failure, researchers have found.
Karachi, Mar 5 (ANI): Patients who have undergone robot-assisted operations on their kidneys or prostate have shorter hospital stays and a lower risk of having a blood transfusion or dying but the expense is considerably higher, a new study has revealed.
Karachi, Mar 5 (ANI): Patients who have undergone robot-assisted operations on their kidneys or prostate have shorter hospital stays and a lower risk of having a blood transfusion or dying but the expense is considerably higher, a new study has revealed.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Dutch Prince Johan Friso was transferred to a hospital in London on Thursday, two weeks after he suffered brain damage in a skiing accident in Austria.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Dutch Prince Johan Friso was transferred to a hospital in London on Thursday, two weeks after he suffered brain damage in a skiing accident in Austria.
Washington, Feb 28 (ANI): In a look at how major stressors during childhood can modify a person's biological risk for psychiatric disorders, researchers have identified a genetic change at the root of the association.
London, Feb 25 (ANI): Doctors at a Turkish hospital claim to have performed the world's first quadruple limb transplant - attaching two arms and two legs to a young man.
Peshawar, Feb 23(ANI): At least 12 people were killed and another 32 wounded in a bomb blast on the outskirts of Peshawar.
Peshawar, Feb 23(ANI): At least 12 people were killed and another 32 wounded in a bomb blast on the outskirts of Peshawar.
Washington, Feb 23 (ANI): Women who have migraine or have had them in the past are more likely to develop depression compared to those who have never had migraine, say researchers.
London, Feb 22 (ANI): A Swedish hospital has posted an online job recruitment ad targeting sexy nurses.
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Environmental influences such as maternal depression or a bilingual upbringing can affect the timing of language development in babies, according to a new study.
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Environmental influences such as maternal depression or a bilingual upbringing can affect the timing of language development in babies, according to a new study.
London, Feb 17(ANI): The UK human rights watchdog chief has compared Christians who want to be exempted from equality legislation to Muslims trying to impose sharia on the country.
London, Feb 17(ANI): The UK human rights watchdog chief has compared Christians who want to be exempted from equality legislation to Muslims trying to impose sharia on the country.
Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a promising new therapy for Huntington disease that restores lost motor skills and may delay or stop the progression of the disease based on lab model tests.
Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Eating fructose over an extended period of time does not lead to rise in blood pressure, researchers say.
Melbourne, Feb 13 (ANI): Marny Cringle, who lost her leg after falling beneath a train on the London Tube in December 1996, has been chosen for a remarkable bionic leg that will fuse on to living muscles and bones to become a natural extension of her body.
Washington, Feb 13 (ANI): Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown has had to be rushed to the hospital twice since her mother's death.
Washington, Feb 9 (ANI): Gene therapy for congenital blindness has taken another step forward, as researchers further improved vision in three adult patients earlier treated in one eye.
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): A botanical formula considerably suppresses tumour growth in aggressive, hormone refractory (androgen independent) human-prostate cancer cells, according to researchers.
London, Feb 9 (ANI): A lipstick-sized caffeine inhaler, dubbed 'AeroShot', could be the next big thing for people to get their caffeine fix, researchers say.
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): A botanical formula considerably suppresses tumour growth in aggressive, hormone refractory (androgen independent) human-prostate cancer cells, according to researchers.
London, Feb 9 (ANI): A lipstick-sized caffeine inhaler, dubbed 'AeroShot', could be the next big thing for people to get their caffeine fix, researchers say.
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): Scientists have shown how zinc supplements drastically improve children's chances of surviving respiratory tract infections including pneumonia.
Washington, Feb 7 (ANI): Diabetes can cause erectile dysfunction (ED), which can lead to an even more serious condition, experts have warned.
Washington, Feb 7 (ANI): Diabetes can cause erectile dysfunction (ED), which can lead to an even more serious condition, experts have warned.
London, Feb 6 (ANI): A tiny fighter from UK is recovering in hospital after becoming the youngest person to have open-heart surgery.
London, Feb 6 (ANI): A tiny fighter from UK is recovering in hospital after becoming the youngest person to have open-heart surgery.
