Three medical institutions have evinced interest in Medico City, the proposed Rs 918-crore healthcare hub, that is coming up at Itki block of Ranchi.According to National Health Mission (Jharkhand) MD...

The Youth Congress on Thursday slammed the state government for alleged inconvenience to patients after empanelment of some private hospitals was suspended for failing to implement the Mizoram State H...

The Indian Medical Association, the country’s largest body of doctors, on Sunday batted for universal health care directly funded by tax revenues instead of the insurance-based model through which t...

Even before the microbiome craze — the hope that the bacteria in your gut holds the key to good health — people were ingesting cultures of living microorganisms to treat a host of conditions. Thes...

A day after Jharkhand's health secretary labelled MGM hospital as one of the country’s worst, the state-run facility in Sakchi on Friday made an attempt to plug the glaring gaps.Deputy superintenden...

Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday pitched for a federal institution, similar to the GST Council, in healthcare and agriculture as the schemes for these sectors face resistance from states beca...

He was what they called in those days a “lampha” doctor. We are talking about Bengal of the late 1800s. The appellation lampha derived from Dr Sachindranath Sen’s LMF degree — he had passed th...

Single women and lesbians in France won't have to go abroad to have babies anymore under a proposed new law that would give them access to medically assisted reproduction for the first time.French Pre...

I am going to Canada,” was the happy announcement Chitresh made. He said this as soon as he came into my consultation room, without wasting time. I put my hands up in mock exasperation, indicating I...

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in the capital will become Jharkhand’s first medical institution to offer doctorate of medicine (DM) in cardiology.This superspecialty postgraduate cour...