Medical

Why Does COVID-19 Spare Children? Hear It From The Scientists

More than eight months after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic, the disease is far…

November 14, 2020

First-Ever Polio Vaccine Approved For Emergency Use

For the first time, the World Health Organization (WHO) has approved a polio vaccine for emergency use. The WHO said…

November 14, 2020

Odisha Govt Launches Advanced Robotic Therapy For Limb-Loss Patients

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has launched advanced robotic therapy to help people, who have lost their limbs in a mishap…

October 31, 2020

SUM Surgeons In Bhubaneswar Restore Severed Finger Of 9-Year-Old Boy

Bhubaneswar: The severed finger of a nine-year-old boy was successfully restored recently by a team of surgeons at Institute of…

October 29, 2020

Trio Wins Joint Nobel In Medicine For Discovery Of Hepatitis C Virus

Stockholm: Americans Harvey Alter and Charles Rice together with Briton Michael Houghton jointly won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on…

October 5, 2020

Golf Ball-Sized Tumour Removed From Man’s Nasal Cavity At Bhubaneswar’s SUMUM

Bhubaneswar: An extremely rare vascular tumour, which was the size of a golf ball, was removed from a middle-aged man’s…

October 3, 2020

All You Need to Know About India’s First Paper-Strip COVID Test Named After Satyajit Ray’s ‘Feluda’

New Delhi: An indigenous paper-strip COVID-19 diagnostic test, named after one of India’s most famous fictitious detectives 'FELUDA', recently received…

September 20, 2020

NCRB Data Revelation: ‘Family Problem’ Main Cause Of Suicides In 2019

New Delhi: In a recently released National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data 'Family Problems' were the leading cause of suicide…

September 10, 2020

Micro-Needle, Thinner Than A Human Hair To Deliver Drug Painlessly Developed At IIT Kharagpur

Kharagpur: For those of us who squirm at the sight of an injection needle, here is good news. Researchers at…

August 28, 2020

New COVID Care Centre For Puri Jagannath Temple Servitors; SJTA To Begin Medical Screening Of Families

Puri: Amid the rising COVID-19 cases, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has decided to identify servitors and their families,…

August 24, 2020