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$Doctors call it the \weekend effect\. (Photo: PIxabay)$ Life

People die more on weekends

Around 300,000 patients from 470 hospitals were monitored for the research.

23 Jan 2018 10:48 AM

The plastic surgeons at Natchaya Clinic removed the entire implant from her nose by pulling it out of the open wound. (Photo: Pixabay)

Botched nose job left silicone implant leaking from woman's nose

Doctors advice those seeking plastic surgery to get their work done by licensed establishments and practitioners in the...

18 Jan 2018 10:57 AM

The state health department has taken this decision with the aim of encouraging maximum doctors to work and serve in rural areas. (Representational Image)

PIL against strikes by docs dismissed

The court also said that as the strikes had happened in 2015 and it was 2018, a realistic approach was required and...

9 Jan 2018 9:59 PM

The state health department has taken this decision with the aim of encouraging maximum doctors to work and serve in rural areas. (Representational Image)

ESIC doctors to resign en-masse in protest

The doctors also said that none of the allowances admissible to them has been revised as per the 7th Central Pay...

24 Feb 2018 9:03 PM

As per the study, the death rate was three times higher on TV, 22% of trauma patients died on TV compared with 7% in real life. (Photo: Pixabay)

TV trauma cases don't look much like real life

Only 6 percent of TV patients got transferred to a long-term care facility, compared with 22 percent of actual patients.

22 Feb 2018 4:31 AM

The state health department has taken this decision with the aim of encouraging maximum doctors to work and serve in rural areas. (Representational Image)

Kolkata: Patient kin, junior doctors fight over 'negligence'

CMCH medical superintendent cum vice principal Sikha Banerjee stood by the junior doctors.

21 Feb 2018 7:23 PM

For tumours to grow and spread, cancer cells must make larger than normal amounts of nucleic acids and protein, so they can multiply. (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctors create way to kill liver cancer cells

According to researchers at the University of Delaware, this research could accelerate the development of new treatments...

8 Feb 2018 2:47 AM

Aggressive breast cancers can be caught early, without excessive recalls or biopsies. (Photo: Pixabay)

Breast cancer survivors may die of heart disease, doctors warn

Chemotherapy can weaken heart muscle, some newer medicines can increase risk of heart failure, radiation can cause heart...

8 Feb 2018 2:41 AM

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Viral infections, respiratory ailments on the rise in city as mercury...

The city is seeing a rise in viral infections due to fluctuations in the weather, said doctors of civic-run hospitals.

7 Feb 2018 12:10 AM

Male doctors tend to have more help at home for childcare or elder care. (Photo: Pixabay)

Don't dive in shallow end of pools, it can paralyse you: Doctors

A 15-year-old boy became immobile after diving into shallow end of a swimming pool.

12 April 2018 12:46 AM

The state health department has taken this decision with the aim of encouraging maximum doctors to work and serve in rural areas. (Representational Image)

Doctors, students set to strike against NMC bill

The IMA had earlier said that the Cabinet has agreed to four out of their ten demands.

1 April 2018 7:24 PM

Only 14 percent across both age groups were comfortable talking to their manager about stress levels (Photo: AFP)

Efforts needed to address 'financial toxicity' of cancer treatment

Many patients face financial devastation particularly as they progress into survivorship.

23 July 2018 7:25 AM