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'44% women with heart disease in UT are obese'

Chandigarh, May 6 -- Around 44% women diagnosed with cardiovascular disease at PGIMER are obese and only 1% of them include adequate fruits and vegetables in their daily diet. Sharing a study of Chan... Read More


PGImer holds workshop on low organ donation rate

Chandigarh, May 4 -- PGIMER hosted "MANTHAN 2024: Roundtable workshop" at a city hotel on Friday. It focused on navigating challenges and expediting deceased organ donation in northern India. Improvi... Read More


Union health ministry directs PGI director to expedite civic projects

Chandigarh, May 2 -- The standing finance committee (SFC) of Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has advised the director of the institute to expedite civic projects, inc... Read More


PGI forms high-powered panel to expedite fire safety measures

Chandigarh, May 1 -- Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has constituted a high-powered committee to work on the modalities to address issues surrounding fire safety. Th... Read More


13 students from Mohali in merit list

Mohali, May 1 -- As many as 13 students from Mohali district achieved merit positions in the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) Class 12 results released on Tuesday. Among them, 12 are girls and on... Read More


PGI experts sound alarm on obesity-headache link

Chandigarh, April 29 -- Obesity could potentially be one factor behind headaches, warned PGI experts here on Saturday during a special awareness campaign addressing headache alarms. It was highlighte... Read More


Ditch cars, bikes for campus commute, PGI urges staff

Chandigarh, April 28 -- In view of the increasing traffic at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), the institute has suggested its staff members residing on the campus... Read More


GMCH-32 confers 354 degrees at first postgraduate convocation

Chandigarh, April 27 -- As many as 354 students of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, received their degrees at the college's first postgraduate convocation on Friday. The cere... Read More


North Indian diet high on salt, low on protein, finds PGI study

Chandigarh, April 23 -- A recent study of Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Research (PGIMER) revealed that there is too much salt and phosphorus in the north Indian diet, which isn't good for health... Read More


Graphic designer stabbed to death amid spat in Kharar

Mohali, April 21 -- Five persons, including a woman, murdered a 35-year-old graphic designer by stabbing him in the neck and abdomen following a verbal spat near Nijjer Chowk in Kharar past Friday mid... Read More