Nursing

Six of 10 Indian babies aren't breastfed within first hour of birth; Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan rank lowest in early nursing

India ranked 56 out of 76 countries on early initiation of breastfeeding, according to the 2018 Global Breastfeeding Scorecard, released with the report, which tracks progress of breastfeeding policies and programmes.

Japanese Researchers developed an app called 'iTUG' for iPhones that detect early signs of dementia

The app iTUG is currently available only for the iPhone, but the developers are looking to create versions for other smartphones.

Kerala nurses' salary hike is fair, but not much may change without uplifting women's position in society

Until nurses in Kerala are freed from the subordinate position within the profession and from the society, their professional life will remain a debacle

A four-year-old cancer patient has wish fulfilled, gets to 'marry' favourite nurse

Four-year old Abby, who is undergoing treatment for leukemia, "married" a nurse named Matt in a ceremony complete with a ring, flowers, a wedding march song, and a hug.

Nursing hope: Acid attack victim back in hospital, to heal others

She doesn't even know who the culprits were, but Yasmeen has put the acid attack behind her and hopes to support her parents now.

Stop nursing Yuvraj Singh. Give him a reality check instead

It is this nonsensical nursing of players as arrogant as Yuvraj Singh that makes them believe that it is fine to do what he did. Don’t nurse him. Make him play better.

How Chennai gives a damn about its nurses

As the strike by nurses of three Chennai hospitals enters the fifth day, it is time to ensure that nurses in the private healthcare sector are not neglected.