9th Falls Prevention Awareness Day “Each One Save One Elder from Fall”
Nagpur: Over 90 Countries observe “Falls prevention Awareness Day. In India first time this day is being observed tomorrow on 22nd Sept. 2016. 9th Falls Prevention Awareness Day as advocated by National Council for Aging {NCOA} will be observed by...
Vidarbha Orthopaedic Society organizes 2nd Annual (NAC 2016)
Nagpur: The Vidarbha Orthopaedic Society had organized 2nd Annual Nagpur Arthroplasty Course 2016 Conference on September 17 and 18, 2016 at Hotel Le Meridian, It was dedicated to learning and unlearning about the various issues related Arthroplasty surgeries from the...
AOI, NEC & OCHRI to commemorate World Deafness Day
Nagpur: September 25, 2016 has been declared as the World Deafness Day. An awareness campaign to this effect will be conducted from September 18 to 25, 2016 under the aegis of Association of Otolaryngologists of India-Vidarbha Branch, Orange City Hospital...
Nagpur doctors want law to fix responsibility of bill payment!
Horrifying rise in incidence of TB patients in Nagpur District
Representational Pic Nagpur: Though fighting the dreaded and debilitating disease of tuberculosis (T.B.) has been on the radar of both state and central governments for many decades,instead of seeing a decrease, TB seems to be winning the war by claiming...
Crowns & Roots: New age dentistry for Nagpur
Representational pic Nagpur: An advanced and state-of-art dental clinic, Crowns & Roots (Shewalker Gardens, South Ambazari Road), was inaugurated at the hands of Dr M.M. Warhadpande, Head of Department, Government Dental College, Nagpur. During this grand evening, the young proprietor...
Dengue poses serious threat in Nagpur’s plush localities
File Pics Nagpur: As Nagpur is gradually growing up to Swachch Bharat Abhiyaan, there appears serious hygeine problem lending breathing space to the dengue even in so called neat and clean colonies of Nagpur. Trashing aside the common notion that...
IRIA’s indefinite strike called off
Nagpur: The indefinite nationwide suspension of services call given by Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA) to protest against the draconian provisions of PC and PNDT Act was called off on the night of September 2, 2016 after a written...
Pan India agitation by Indian Radiological and Imaging Association a total success in city
Nagpur: Almost all the Diagnostic Centres and Radiologists in the city observed the one-day strike. Most of the Diagnostic Centres were closed for the day. While speaking to Nagpur Today, Secretary of Vidarbha Chapter of Maharashtra State Branch of Indian...
Bawankule felicitates 49 persons who donated organs
Nagpur: Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Thursday felicitated 49 persons who donated their organs to needy patients. The function was held at Government Medical College and Hospital auditorium. GMCH Dean Dr Abhimanyu Niswade, IMA (Nagpur Branch) President Avinash Wase, Dr...
Pan India agitation by Indian Radiological and Imaging Association against draconian PC and PNDT Act
Nagpur: Despite the draconian provisions of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994 (PC & PNDT Act), Radiologists all over India have been extremely co-operative in following the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, with the noble intention of...
Need to make organ donation a movement stressed
Nagpur: A mega organ donation awareness rally was on Tuesday flagged off by Divisional Commissioner Anoop Kumar and Zilla Parishad President Neesha Savarkar at the historic Kasturchand Park. The rally, part of organ donation awareness campaign, traversed to Variety Square,...
Geriatric Society of India, Vidarbha Chapter holds Health Check up camp for Darekasa Tribals with DISHA
Nagpur: A Team of 7 experts and members of Vidarbha Chapter of Geriatric Society of India, took active part in Bi-monthly Health Check up camp of DISHA yesterday Sun. 28th of August, 2016 at laters premises “Disha Arogya Kutir” at...
Rally taken out to create awareness about Eye Donation by eye Dept GMCH
Nagpur: The 31st Eye Donation Fortnight programme was inaugurated by MLA (Nagpur South Zone) Sudhakar Kohale. Dean of GMCH Dr. Abhimanyu Niswade, Dr. Ashok Madan along with Medical Superintendent Dr. Jagdish Hedao and Associate Professor Dr Mona Deshmukh were also...
Ophthalmology Deptt of GMCH observes Eye Donation Fortnight to create awareness
Nagpur: The Ophthalmology Department of Government Medical College and Hospital is observing an Eye Donation Fortnight. Many programmes have been envisaged to create awareness about Eye Donations. A rally was planned on August 25, 2016. There are around 4.5 crore blind persons...
‘Hello Diabetes’: An awareness programme held
Nagpur: Sunday saw a special birthday celebration. Instead of a cake, watermelon was cut and the ‘party’ consisted of discussion about diabetes. On the occasion of 22st Anniversary of Sunil’s Diabetes Care-n’-Research Centre Pvt. Ltd (DCRC) in collaboration with Diabetes...
Jolt to Medical University Barons – admissions have to be as per NEET
Nagpur: Now admission to all deemed universities for medical studies in Maharashtra, such as the Datta Meghe Medical College at Sawangi, Wardha, will be based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) results. This was decided at a meeting...
One-Day National Symposium organised by CIIMS on Zoonotic Diseases and Neuroinfections
Nagpur: A one day national conference on Zoonotic Diseases and Neuroinfections was organized by Dr. G. M. Taori Central India Institute of Medical Sciences on August 6, 2016. This national symposium was organized in the auditorium of NEERI situated on...
Pulmonology an established medical super specialty: Dr Mhaisekar, VC MUHS
Nagpur: ‘Dealing with all diseases affecting lungs, the field of Pulmonology has evolved in last decade from just managing TB Cases to doing complicated interventions in Respiratory Diseases through Bronchoscope & Thoracoscope. It has sub-specialties in itself like Sleep Medicine, Interventional...
Natural fruit extract may prevent, reduce kidney stones
Representational pic A natural fruit extract may prevent and even dissolve human kidney stones, a new study has found which could lead to the first advance in the treatment of calcium oxalate stones in 30 years. The study by University of...
Vidarbha Chest Association Team to be installed on 07th with CME on Pulmonary Rehabilitation
The installation of 2016-18 term team of office –bearers of Vidarbha Chest Association (VCA) will be held at 9 AM on Sunday, 07 August at Radisson Blu Hotel, Wardha Road. The executive body is headed by Prof Dr B O...
