New Delhi: The pulse polio prgramme had ended in success recently, but experts now are focusing on too much vaccination and perhaps warns of over dose of polio vaccine.
The four year old child, Ansh, shortly after vaccinated for polio, had developed paralysis and doctors diagnosed that the paralysis Ansh had was not related to polio vaccine and polio which are generally causing paralysis in children.
But, doctors are now sounding on a warning note on excess vaccination.
Dr. Jacob Pulivel collected data and it is published in the Indian Journal of Ethics …
Grand Rapids, MI – Christine Bolden, the 26 year old woman who was under life support and declared as brain dead gave birth to twins at Grand Rapids, Michigan hospital.
During the last day of February, she told her brother Vance Terrell that she was expecting twins and even named the twins by that time as Nicholas and Alexander.
Every thing changed within a day and Bolden collapsed on March 1 and doctors diagnosed that she was having two aneurysms in the brain and they burst. But, however assured to …
Bradford: The blind child Lamiyah and her mother Larelle Ellsworth, 23 is about to fly to China after doctors at U.K told that Lamiayah has no treatment for her blindness.
Lamiyah is nearly three years old and her mother started funding campaign since January 2011 for her daughter’s treatment at China by stem-cell technique to enable Lamiyah to see the world through her own eyes.
Lamiyah is blind since birth and her blindness, at the age of three months, was diagnosed for a rare brain condition called septo optic dysplasia in …
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad municipal corporation (AMC) is constructing the Vadilal Sarabhai Hospital (VSH) at the cost of Rs 331 crore, with the facility of a helipad.
The VSH will become the first green hospital and the tallest in the state.
The hospital will have its helipad on the terrace for emergency landing and this will be the second hospital to have helipad in the state with the first one at Cancer Hospital in the city.
Emergency patients now are brought by air and allowed to land at university grounds and then shifted to hospital …
Chennai: The death toll to H1N1 rises to four with five new tested positive cases in Chennati putting the state under alert for H1N1 endemic.
One woman Kaliammal of 65 year old died at Madurai government Rajaji hospital on Tuesday and it is said that she had visited Andra Pradesh recently and ill since then.
However, health minister V.S.Vijay told that rise in death and new cases cause concern for the spread of the disease, though he added that state has not under threat for an epidemic.
“H1N1 infection affected about 82 …
Sang Zixuan, 7 and his brother Sang Ziheng, 6, living at the village of Luyi country in Henan province look like old men, affected by a rare condition.
The rare condition in these Chinese children is referred as Progeria, and no doctors who saw them unable to treat the condition.
Sang Zixuan and Sang Ziheng were normal during the their first year of life and they seemed healthy and began to speak even a few world in their first year, but things changed in their second year-according to their grand father …
A new research indicates that adolescent death rate in NZ is raising concerns, and it’s adolescent suicide death rate too.
The study analyzed death and suicide data of 27 high-income countries and it included health indicators from 72 countries and sub-analysis of 27 high-income countries.
The study found that United States has the highest death rates among people aged 10-24 and indicated that cause of the death were high due to violence and road accidents.
New Zealand adolescent had the second highest overall mortality with suicide rate at 27th and 22nd …
RIDGEVILLE – An autopsy of the 2 month old infant came to an end and it is decided that Aiden’s death by mauling is because of parental neglect.
The infant was said mauled and demembered by the pet dog while the Aiden’s was asleep and his mother was absent in the home.
The authorities are of the opinion, that the death of the child creates criminal aspects to the incident and they yet to proble the incident further to decide whether the infant’s father to be charged.
“We wanted to be …
Raipur:April 24 -Chhattisgarh government rushed To-day and medicines are being sent to the abducted collector of Sukma district.
This action has been taken following the announcement of the Maoists that the collector Alex Paul Menon’s health condition was critical as the drugs used by him for his asthma disease was used already by him.
It is said that the medicines are being sent through president of All India Adivasi Mahasabha Manish Kunjam, who is one of the proposed mediator for talks by Maoists.
Last night Maoists declared the names of the …
Raipur: Maoists of Chhattigarh announced that the health condition of District collect-Alex Menon’s health condition deteriorates and critical due to short of medicine for his ailing of asthma.
The Maoists statement said that the medicines for his asthmatic condition are over and anything is untoward with the collector in providing medicines, it is the responsibility of the government to accept their mistake in bringing the medicines delayed.
Maoists have named three persons for talks and medicines for the IAS officer in their custody.
Menon, abducted on Saturday from Majhipara village where he was …