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Doctors debunk misinformation amid HPV vaccine Immunisation Program

India, March 15 -- As the UT administration launches a fresh push to vaccinate girls against cervical cancer, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine hesitancy persists, fuelled by the contentious history ... Read More


Low response at GMSH-16, docs debunk misinformation

India, March 15 -- Chandigarh: As the UT administration launches a fresh push to vaccinate girls against cervical cancer, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine hesitancy persists, fuelled by the contenti... Read More


Golden window lost as GMSHrefers stroke patients to PGI

Chandigarh, March 13 -- In stroke care, delay is damage. But in Chandigarh, a family noticing the warning signs of a brain stroke may do the right thing - rush the patient to the city's primary distri... Read More


Invest in health, edu: Economists

Chandigarh, March 11 -- Eminent economists have stressed the need for transparency in economic policy and greater public investment in education and healthcare to ensure long-term growth in Punjab. Th... Read More


'Women at higher risk of gallbladder cancer'

Chandigarh, March 10 -- Gallbladder cancer, one of the most common cancers among women in North India, is affecting women 3-4 times more than men. The incidence of gallbladder cancer in North India am... Read More


After nine-year wait, PGI's Advanced Neuro Centre set to open by April-end

Chandigarh, March 8 -- After nearly nine years of wait and multiple delays, the long-awaited Advanced Neuroscience Centre (ANC) at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER... Read More


Road mishap victims to get up to Rs.1.5L free treatment for 7 days

Chandigarh, March 4 -- To ensure road accident victims don't lose out on the crucial "golden hour" treatment due to financial hurdles, all government and private hospitals in Chandigarh will now be pr... Read More


City to feel early heat as temp inches towards 30degC

Chandigarh, March 2 -- After recording its driest and warmest February since 2023, Chandigarh is heading into a hotter-than-normal March, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting abo... Read More


'Take healthcare to houses forrural transformation'

Chandigarh, March 1 -- When people can't come to hospitals, healthcare must reach them, emphasised Padma Shri awardeeDr Abhay Bang as he delivered the 10th Prof BNS Walia oration at the Advanced Paedi... Read More


With just 60 ventilators, critical patient care at GMCH-32 suffers

Chandigarh, Feb. 26 -- For families fighting to keep their loved ones alive in the face of life-threatening illnesses, securing a ventilator at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sect... Read More