Anuradha Mascarenhas
Dengue claimed 22-year-old Swapna Bhawekar’s life on Friday, sparking a debate over where she got the infection. Swapna lived in Pune Cantonment Board
The row over sex determination and foeticide still rages at hospitals and clinics, even after the High Court has ordered the release of ultrasound mac
Pune city has not had a single polio case for 11 years and the Pune Municipal Corporation’s immunisation centre...
If yoga has provided relief for ailments like low back pain and panic attacks, then can a highly progressive neurodegnerative disorder like Parkinson'
“Do we really enjoy our medical practice. Are we over burdened. Are we losing our peace of mind in the daily squabbles with relatives of patients aili
The horseshoe crab, described as the world’s oldest living fossil, could hold the key to the repair of damaged hearts.
From beggar to king is how Yogacharya B K S Iyengar describes himself and attributes the dedication to yoga that has helped him reach the zenith.
Two months after smoking in public places was banned, a committee has been set up to monitor the number of cases registered in the district against of
How about knowing the quality of air you breathe, a day in advance? Quite possible. After forecasting weather, scientists are now planning to forecast
For the first time, an international meet with experts from 47 countries concluded in Pune on arthritis.
For the first time in the city, a health insurance scheme for slum dwellers has been proposed as part of the services to be delivered to the ‘urban po
Teachers at schools and colleges are hesitant to talk about sex to students and parents would rather turn a blind eye to the fact that their wards lov
A key to increase concentration, perseverance, patience and perfection-there is significant rise in the number of students passionately learning music
On World Aids Day, one high-risk group remains shunned by society due to stigma-injecting drug users.
As terror struck at Mumbai's hospitals and restaurants, Pune's top hospitals have no other option but to beef up their security system.
The recent findings by ATS linking Pune with terror have left their imprint across the city.
While winter promises parties, picnics, wining and dining to all, for knee pain sufferers it could be a nightmare...
An important cause of neonatal mortality is lack of enough breast-feeding and a study by Indian Council of Medical Research...
A recent study conducted by the Department of Neurology and Epidemiology at National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences...
On the occasion of World AIDS Day on December 1, youths from Pune and New Delhi are taking the lead in creating public awareness on HIV and AIDS.
Vidya Gokhale was barely 19 when she went into a diabetic coma. The world literally came crashing down for this youngster who was told that without in
Diabetes is increasing all over the world both in developed as well as developing countries. With November 14 observed as World Diabetes Day...
Budhwar Peth, the address of female sex workers for years, has always hogged the limelight of organisations working overtime to prevent AIDS.
A whopping Rs 70 crore has been set aside for the construction of a new building at the state-run Sassoon General Hospital.
Manju Kamble possibly did not realise the significance of the visit she was being paid on Thursday afternoon.
