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Avenues to opened for medical tourists following relaxation of visa regulations

India has always been looked at by outsiders as the land of mystic magic, serine breath taking beauty, and the harmonious central key to getting in touch with the spiritual side of humanity. However there is more to // this large sub-continent then what meets the eye at first glance that cannot be enjoyed without a real time experience. Tourism has been a thriving business in India fo...

Health Conclave to be opened by minister

A national conclave will be opened by India’s Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss on 29 November 2005.// The conclave will review the progress made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) for health. The conclave is expected to make recommendations and suggestions, and lay down an agenda for achieving the goals, according to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) sourc...

State Of The Art Healthcare Facility Opened In 'New Dubai' by Welcare

A unique world class healthcare facility, supported by Welcare World Health Systems, has been launced in the New Dubai region. // A full service ambulatory health care service comprising of outpatient, emergency, day care surgery and diagnostic // services had been recently inagurated in Knowledge Village. The new facility, Welcare Ambulatory Care Center is open from 8 am to 11 pm a...

Medical Centre Opened In Tsunami-Hit Village

Medical centre inaugurated in tsunami-hit village Nagapattinam,May 25 (pti) As part of Tsunami relief efforts // , a medical and community centre was inaugurated at Thennampattinam, a tsunami-hit village in Sirkali Taluk in Nagapattinam district. Prof Dr K Wucherer,member, corporate executive committee of Siemens, AG declared open the centre constructed by the German business community...

First Cord Blood Bank in North India to be Opened in Gurgaon

Providing a rich source of live-saving stem cells, seven banks of umbilical cord blood are coming up across India, and the first of the series will open in Gurgaon this// month. Cryobanks India, a joint venture between Cryobanks International, a US body, and R.J. Corporation headed by Ravi Jaipuria, will invest Rs.1 billion to build the seven repositories in metro cities....

An Exclusive Store for Diabetes Care Opened in Jaipur

A unique one-stop store for diabetes care, that includes products like insulin, sugar-free food and healthcare books, was opened here Tuesday. // The store called 'D' Lounge has been set up by Way-to-Health, a company involved in the distribution of healthcare products. "'D' Lounge offers a complete range of products - insulin, blood monitoring meters, sugar-free food like...

Liver Clinic Opened At GH, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Health Minister K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran commissioned a specialty outpatient clinic for patients// with liver-related disorders at the Government General Hospital on Wednesday. This Clinic, besides providing advanced therapeutic options to diseases like jaundice, kidney failure and loss of immunity, will also focus on preventive measures - said S. Barnaba Durairaj, head of Med...

Let Blind Eyes Be Opened - Stem Cell Therapy and Aniridia

British scientists offer a ray of hope to persons suffering from aniridia - a rare defect of being born with no iris.// Around 1,000 people in the UK alone, suffer from this rare genetic disorder, aniridia, which means they are born without the stem cells that can rejuvenate tissue in the eye. Sufferers develop diseases normally associated with old age - such as glaucoma or c...

Adult Down Syndrome Clinic Opened at UAB

UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham) has opened one of the few clinics in the nation dedicated to providing services to adult patients with Down Syndrome. Because of improvements in diagnosis, treatment and management of the condition while young, Down Syndrome patients are now routinely living into adulthood, and have the same risks for adult diseases as the rest of the population....

A Centre for Glycemic Index Testing Opened in Chennai

The Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), in collaboration with the U.K.-based Oxford Brookes University, has opened a new Glycemic Index Testing Centre in Chennai . For the people of the city that subsist on rice and its products, this is a significant development. For now scientific testing methodology is generating enough substantiation about the Glycemic Index (the metabol...