From The Desk of Dr K K Aggarwal

‘Suno, Samjho, Jaano, Karo’, the mantra to eliminate exam stress Come the month of February, the board exams seem to be just round the corner. …Read more

Dr KK Aggarwal & Ms Ira Gupta Two doctors at the Dept. of Ophthalmology, Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in Nagpur were arrested by the …Read more

Is football safe? Between 1.6 and 3.8 million sports-related concussions occur annually, and football is responsible for the lion’s share. Football players are also subject …Read more

Cancer survival rates Dr KK Aggarwal President Heart care Foundation of India Cancer survival rates or survival statistics are indicative of the percentage of people who survive a certain type of cancer for a specific amount …Read more

What is a new drug? A new drug shall continue to be considered as new drug for a period of four years from the date …Read more

What the Budget 2018-19 has for the health sector  Two new initiatives under ‘Ayushman Bharat’ program o    National health policy 2017 has envisioned ‘Health and …Read more

Roadmap to guide progress toward replacing animal use in toxicity testing: Sixteen federal agencies partnered to develop a strategic roadmap that offers a new framework …Read more

It’s time to revise the ceiling price of coronary stents  Dr KK Aggarwal President Heart Care Foundation of India The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) fixed the …Read more

ECRI Institute’s 2018 Top 10 Hospital C-suite Watch List (Part 3) Microneedle blood-collection devices The touch-activated phlebotomy device is a new and nearly painless method …Read more

Implantable loop recorder cardiac monitor This insertable cardiac monitor connects directly with a patients smartphone via Bluetooth. With Confirm Rx, the patients smartphone proactively transmits …Read more