

Saturday 24 October '09
The city faces an outbreak of dengue with as many as 35-40 patients undergoing treatment in a single hospital alone.Friday 23 October '09
Of the 185 deaths due to the H1IN1 virus in Maharashtra, 119 persons were from the age group of 16-45 years and Tamiflu was not given in 17 cases.Thursday
22 October '09The city may just be looking at a brighter future. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has decided to expand its role from power supplier to power purchaser to ensure zero load shedding in Pune.Wednesday
21 October '09Diabetes is out of control, says the International Diabetes Federation which released new data on Tuesday that a staggering 285 million people worldwide have diabetes.Wednesday
21 October '09With two more deaths in the last couple of days, the toll due to H1N1 virus is now 87 in the Pune district.Thursday
15 October '09If the incidence of burn injuries due to bursting firecrackers has decreased over the years, then there has been a dip in the noise levels too!Thursday
15 October '09This year’s Diwali could be special to 25 HIV orphans of Mamata Foundation if its initiative to get them ‘adopted’ by city-based families...Tuesday
13 October '09Is there a urban-rural divide in the occurrence of rheumatic musculo-skeletal disorders? The difference was striking when a population survey conducted by the city-based Centre for Rheumatic Diseases...Tuesday
13 October '09It’s quite symptomatic of what has gone wrong with the voter registrations in Pune, says Daigo Almeida, president of Catholic Association of Pune...Saturday
10 October '09With two more deaths-one each from Ahmednagar district and Velha taluka in Pune-the core committee that meets daily under the leadership of Additional Chief Secretary Sharvari Gokhale...Friday
9 October '09A new human antibody to neutralise the rabies virus, developed by the Serum Institute of India and the University of Massachusetts, is being tested among 84 people at the KEM hospital in Mumbai.Wednesday
7 October '09Diabetes is still poorly controlled in India owing to delays in early detection and proper treatment’, says a five-year survey involving 1,755 Indian participants.Tuesday
6 October '09Forty-five-year-old Jyoti Ankush Pardeshi of Hadapsar, who died on Monday due to swine flu...Saturday
3 October '09A year since the revised smoke free rules came into effect on October 2 last year, the Food and Drug Administration has been able to collect a mere Rs 8,000 as fine from the offenders.Friday
2 October '09On the eve of Anti Leprosy Day on Friday, health officials have pointed out that there is a false sense of security among the people that leprosy had been eliminated.Friday
2 October '09For Avneet Kaur, storing her baby’s cord blood after delivery was mandatory as both she and her husband have beta thalassaemia traits.Wednesday
30 September '09Even as swine flu has been taking its toll on the city in the last two months, two strains of the dengue virus have also been on the prowl, say city-based doctors.Wednesday
30 September '09In a first of its kind initiative by city-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meterology...Tuesday
29 September '09While the country had reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) from 2006-08 and experts had questioned the role of migratory birds....Tuesday
29 September '09While the country had reported outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) from 2006-08 and experts had questioned the role of migratory birds in the transmission of the virus...Saturday
26 September '09A retrospective study of 16,308 armed forces personnel treated at Pune’s Artificial Limb Centre...Wednesday
23 September '09Overcrowding” should not be necessarily linked to the spread of swine flu, said Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Sharvari Gokhale.Tuesday
22 September '09The cardiovascular thoracic surgery department at Sassoon General Hospital upgraded at a whopping cost of Rs 11crore continues to remain shut because of swine flu deaths.Sunday
20 September '09It's a squirrel but one that is so rare that it has never been photographed.Sunday
20 September '09It could be new insight from old bones or a family hoping to store their DNA for the future. DNA contains one’s genetic...