The election of one member to Medical Council of India has been announced and approximately 54000 members of Delhi Medical Council will be...

A recent article highlights high-profile cases of alleged coronary-stenting overuse. It’s just the tip of the iceberg. "When st...

Even today antibiotics are still drastically overprescribed for two common complaints -- sore throat and bronchitis. Doctors order antibio...

Myth:  More care is always better. Truth:  Not necessarily. Sometimes more care prolongs the dying process without respect for quality o...

      ·         Person can remain infective for one week ·         No antibiotics are required ·         Can occur in adults ·       ...

We have been seeing a rise in the number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease in Delhi among school children. These may be mistaken f...

In the primary analysis of 6,972 matched pairs of statin users and nonusers, those taking the cholesterol-lowering medication had a 9% inc...