Health Desk India

Health Desk India » Medical tourism statistics in India Statistics from medical tourism in India indicate that medical tourism is adjacent to the IT industry in perspective and horizon. It is a lucrative area today appealed to a large number of young enthusiasts to come and join this sector. Whatever the services of travel accommodation tourism home pros...

Health Desk India » India’s medical tourism is booming worldwide Medical tourism in India will continue to boom despite attempts by US President Barack Obama’s administration to curb the flow of American patients to Mexico and India for cost effective healthcare, a top medical professional said Saturday.

Health Desk India » FDA may get two more months to review new drugs U.S. regulators and the drug industry want to extend by two months the deadline for the Food and Drug Administration to approve or reject new drugs.

Health is a relationship between you and your body.

Health Desk India » New Treatments for Baldness? Scientists Find Stem Cells That Tell Hair It’s Time Yale researchers have discovered the source of signals that trigger hair growth, an insight that may lead to new treatments for baldness.The researchers identified stem cells within the skin’s fatty layer and showed that molecular signals from these cells were necessary to spur hair growth in mice, ...

Health Desk India » Dusty Legacy of 9/11 Still a Medical Mystery Like a lot of New Yorkers who spent time near the smoking ruins of the World Trade Center, Lorraine Ashman needs to take a deep breath before listing all the health problems that have afflicted her over the past decade.

Health Desk India » Orthopedic Treatment of India- Edge over rest of the world India has progressed to the very peak in orthopedic surgeries. Several Byzantine procedures such as hip and knee replacement, the Illizarov technique, Birmingham Hip Resurfacing technique, minimal invasive surgery, cartilage and bone marrow transplant and spine surgeries are performed very successfu...

Health Desk India » Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Rise in Fracture Risk Prior research has shown that people who undergo surgery to lose weight, such as gastric bypass, have an increased risk for bone fractures. One study, for example, showed a 1.8-fold increased risk of fracture compared to the general population. But further analysis showed the risk was actually close...

Health Desk India » Every Exercise Matters for an Healthy Heart People who walk or jog for just a couple of hours each week are at lower risk of heart disease than those who don’t exercise, suggests a new study. And among people already accustomed to getting the blood flowing, those who go above and beyond on physical activity seem to have the best heart outcome...

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Health Desk India » Cardiac Surgery at a Highly Advanced Cardiac Center in India Cardiovascular surgery is a surgery on the heart performed by cardiac surgeons. Frequently, it is done to treat complications of heart disease (for example, coronary artery bypass grafting), correct congenital heart disease, or treat valvular heart disease caused by various things including endocar...