Y K Sapru is a happy man. The Madras High Court in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu a few days ago delivered a historic judgement by rejecting Novarti's patent plea. Perhaps, th...
Breast Feeding in the 1st Hour can save ONE million Infant Lives The 16th World Breast-Feeding Awareness Week commences on August 1st, 2007. Around the same time in 2006, Medindia ha...
"Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver." - William James. The liver has a crucial role to play (in) infusing our zest for life. A spirit that we take for granted, could ...
"The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function." - Dr. Albert A. Bartlett, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Colorado ...
Sharon swings her backpack, slings it over her shoulder and rushes off to school. She is all of fifteen, weighs 90 pounds and carries a backpack full of books that weighs 20 pounds. Chi...
Put cotton in your ears and pebbles in your shoes. Pull on rubber gloves. Smear Vaseline over your glasses, and there you have it: instant old age. Malcolm Cowley ...
After being the focus of national attention, USS Nimitz, the lead aircraft carrier of the United States, has sailed off the Chennai coast. While everyone talked about the possible radia...
On National Doctor’s day we interviewed a doctor - Dr.Makani Hemadri, who has seen the best of both worlds. He sees the current problems facing the doctor community at large objectively. Man...
'We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession' - George Bernard Shaw Healthcare in India is presently the cynosure of global attention. A count...
'The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.' ...
Illicit Drug Trafficking is a global problem. It has certainly ‘graduated’ from being an ‘American malady’ to a global nuisance, the world would be best without. The economics of demand and ...
'How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world' ~William Shakespeare 14th of June is celebrated universally as the 'World Blood Dono...
"Don't take your organs to heaven with you. Heaven knows we need them here" - Author unknown A function to honor Organ donor families was held at the Durbar Hall of ...
"As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease." - (Genesis 8:22, The Bible ). Our environment has been un...
Tobacco is perhaps the most common addiction all over the world, and a leading carcinogen producer. Alarmed by the devastating impact of tobacco in its various forms on human health, t...
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