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How To Quit Tobacco Smoking: WHO Issues First-Ever Treatment Guidelines
New York: More than 8 million people die from tobacco use every year as it causes cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, more than 20 different types or subtypes of cancer and many other…
Odisha Govt To Fill Up Vacant Doctor Posts In All Its Medical Colleges Soon, Says…
Berhampur: The Odisha government will take steps to fill up the vacant posts of doctor in all government-run medical colleges in the state soon.
This was stated by Health and Family Welfare…
Doctors Perform Awake Brain Surgery At IMS & SUM Hospital’s Sitapalli…
Berhampur: The doctors have performed an awake brain surgery on a 71-year-old man successfully at the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital’s Sitalapalli campus in Berhampur.…
Two More Kids Succumb To Suspected Diphtheria In Koraput; Odisha Health Dept Alert…
Bhubaneswar: Two more children of Narayapatna in Odisha’s Koraput have succumbed to suspected diphtheria.
While one of the deceased, a five-year-old of Bikrampur village under…
Bird Flu Vaccination For Humans To Be Rolled Out For First Time; Check Details
New Delhi: Pre-emptive bird flu vaccination for human beings is set to be rolled out for the first time.
That distinction goes to Finland, which could launch the vaccine as soon as next…
Odisha Govt Directs All Hospitals To Open Official Handle In Social Media X
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has directed all hospitals in the state to open official handle in social media platform X.
In an official letter on Tuesday, Shalini Pandit, secretary,…
Sunstroke Deaths: Odisha Govt Alerts Health Facilities On Heat Related Illness
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of death of five persons due to sunstroke and forecast of heatwave for five more days, Odisha government has directed health facilities at different levels to stay…
Paediatric Gastroenterology In Focus At SUM Conference In Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: A conference on Paediatric Gastroenterology was held at Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here on May 26.
Deliberations were mainly on liver and gastrointestinal…
Bhubaneswar’s SUM Hospital Organises Special Programme Ahead Of World Blood…
Bhubaneswar: Early detection is the key to fight of blood cancer as treatment through stem cell transplant has improved survival rate significantly, an expert said at a programme organised…
Serum Institute Sends First Batch Of R21 Malaria Vaccine To Africa
New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India (SII) has shipped the first batch of its R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine to Africa.
The maiden consignment is headed for Central African Republic (CAR).…