Health

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to allow pharmacists to treat and prescribe medicines for certain ailments - malaria, fever and upper respiratory tract infection - in absence of doctors. They...

Nabarangapur: A government doctor posted to Tentulikhunti Nodal Health Centre near here since 2016 sat on dharna in front of District Headquarters Hospital here on Monday alleging harassment by the...

Rayagada: Reports of dengue spreading across Rayagada district are doing rounds and the vector-borne disease is reported to have claimed at least two lives so far. According to residents of...

New Delhi: Ganapati Bappa has come home today bringing glad tidings. We're all rejoicing because the elephant-God brings with him an energy and an untold joy. Bappa loves eating Modaks...

London: Young adults between the age of 18 to 24 years are at maximum risk of becoming overweight or developing obesity in the next decade of their life. A study,...

Bhubaneswar: Sundargarh legislator Kusum Tete Monday demanded that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik intervene and write to the Centre seeking a second AIIMS facility in Sundargarh district after scrapping the government’s...

The COVID-19 pandemic broke almost a year and a half ago. It has claimed 4.5 million lives globally, including over 4 lakh in India till date. The severity of the...

Bhubaneswar: SUM Ultimate Medicare here has become the first hospital in Odisha to introduce Sialoendoscopy, an innovative technique that uses extremely narrow endoscopes for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes of many...

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will set up an advanced molecular diagnostic centre for fungi will at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, Hospital Director Prof Gitanjali Batmanabane said on Sunday....

Bhubaneswar: Researchers at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar have discovered a new fungus reportedly causing mucormycosis. Associate Professor of Microbiology Vinaykumar Hallur tweeted: Cunninghamella arunalokei is a new species of Cunninghamella from India causing...