Over the years, as the number of ailments and diseases known to man has increased, medical field and health care has also evolved with time. One such branch of medicine is palliative care, or the......
'Doctors feel they have a duty to prolong a heartbeat at all costs.''And a son or a daughter feels, I can't let my mum die. I have to save her at all costs.''They think saving is just prolonging......
'Poverty eradication is a continuous process. There is no full stop to it.' Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Adhwaith......
'Because of the size and complexity of the economy, we can address almost every job that is there, from agriculture farming to healthcare.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for......
'Healthcare is so expensive that while it saves lives, it destroys more lives socially and financially.''While the poor gets wiped out, a middle-class man goes to a corporate hospital and after the......
Are retirement homes attractive options for the elderly?Experts feel it is a good option to be able to live an independent and activity-filled life. But, don’t buy it as an investment. IMAGE:......
'Inequality has been growing in the world. The virus has only amplified it.' IMAGE: The Assam police distributes food among the needy in Guwahati, Friday, July 3, 2020, during the lockdown.......
The present government is trying some piecemeal measures to make drugs affordable. The new National List of Essential Medicines, notified by the National Democratic Alliance government on......
With over 45 healthcare facilities and over 300 vibrant diagnostic centres, Fortis is India’s second-largest hospital chain -- next only to Apollo, which has 64 hospitals with 10,000 beds.......
IMAGE: Pat Cummins opened about up the ‘hardest thing’ he had to deal with. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Australia captain Pat Cummins is yet to come to terms with the death of......
IMAGE: One of the greatest footballers of all time, Pele had a tumour removed from his colon in September 2021 and has been receiving hospital care on a regular basis. Photograph: Peter......
IMAGE: Gurukul School of Art teacher Sagar Kambli draws a painting of football legend Pele in Mumbai. Photograph: ANI Even since Pele -- inarguably the greatest footballer of his time -- was was......
IMAGE: The latest medical note came after newspaper Folha de S.Paulo earlier in the day reported that Pele had been receiving palliative care after chemotherapy stopped having the expected......
IMAGE: The Australian players wore black armbands to pay their respects to Pat Cummins’ mother, who passed away on Thursday. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Australia players on......