Mangaluru: Prestigious Membership of the Royal College-UK Conferred on Dr US Krishna Nayak
Mangaluru: A reason to smile-that's right! It's all miles of smiles as Prof. (Dr.) U.S.Krishna Nayak, Principal and Dean, A.B.Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental...
Have A Healthy Sperm
Although it's woman who has to carry the baby for those nine months, dad-to-be has an important role too. As the pregnancy of a...
Addressing pneumonia: The deadly childhood illness
Talking about India, Lois said that even as the country ranks 1st globally in terms of pneumonia and diarrhoea deaths, there has been some political commitment from the government to immunize all children
Brave heart teenager beats rare spinal deformity disorder in complex surgery
In a difficult marathon surgery lasting 9 hours; a 52 degree bend of the spine was treated by the ISIC team
Not intimidated by the...
Evidence should inform policy: Should we offer antiretroviral therapy soon after HIV diagnosis?
(CNS): There are over 1 million new TB cases in people living with HIV (PLHIV) and 320,000 HIV/TB deaths every year. Moreover HIV increases...
Will countries ‘walk the talk’ to end the tobacco epidemic?
Despite unprecedented pressure from tobacco industry to delay, dilute or thwart progress on a range of tobacco control measures globally, considerable achievements have been...
Alcohol, steroid supplements linked to hip loss in youth
Kolkata/New Delhi Aug 21 (IANS) Increasing use of alcohol and steroid-based food supplements is exposing India's youth to avascular necrosis(AVN) – the death of...
Time to walk the talk for accelerating towards TB-free India
India's fight against tuberculosis (TB) has made remarkable progress despite which formidable challenges remain. With the launch of 'Call To Action For TB Free...
Mangaluru: It’s Not Too Late! To Get Help to Prevent COPD and Stop Smoking
Mangaluru: COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. ( Chronic- It wont go away, Obstructive - blocking, Pulmonary - in lungs, Disease - Sickness)...
After years of neglect, growing attention to TB in children in Asia Pacific
After years of neglect, growing attention to TB in children in Asia Pacific