A free service program to underprivileged type 1 diabetic children below the age of 18 years has been organized on 25th December, 9 am at Belgaum Diabetes Centre, Maruti Galli. The children registered will be given free insulin...

The KLE society will start its new Cancer hospital by the end of 2012. This would be a 160 bed hospital out of which 50 beds will be reserved as free for poor patients. The estimated cost of the new hospital is Rs.51 crores. Th...

English physician Dr William Harvey who dissected his sister’s body for medical research and similarly today the 40 year Belgaum based doctor Dr Mahantesh Ramannavar, an assistant professor of anatomy at B M Kankanwadi Ay...

H1N1 influenza, Swine flu is back. Since January 111 swab tests were conducted and 49 were found positive with H1N1 virus. Two deaths were reported among them. Today 2 more women were detected positive for H1N1 aged 45 and 40, ...

Various parts of the city have reported increased cases of people affected with Gastroenteritis. Areas like Ganeshpur, Peeranwadi, Uchagon have been badly affected. Yesterday about 85 people were admitted with Gastro from Ganes...

On Thursday 4 reports were received from NIMHANS out of which one sample was found Positive for H1N1 influenza, he is aged 26.   With the result, the total number of positives for swine flu in Belgaum is now 39. Two deaths hav...