Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) Thousands of enthusiasts participated on Sunday in the 12th International Yoga Day events at several places in Chandigarh and across Haryana and Punjab to stay fit and improve flexibility. In Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, the main event was held at the Tiranga Urban Park in Sector 17, where a large number of people turned up early in the morning.Punjab Governor and Union Territory Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria joined people to improve their f…
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Chandigarh, April 3 (IANS) Britain-based cardiologist and electrophysiologist Prof Dhiraj Gupta is currently on an Indian tour performing complex atrial fibrillation (AF) procedures while training local cardiologists during live cases. After initiating the programme at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research here, Prof Gupta completed a structured AF ablation workshop in Ahmedabad on March 31 and April 1, and has now moved to Mumbai, where he is undertaking complex electroph…
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The government’s flagship Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) has significantly improved access to complex spine surgeries and eliminated out-of-pocket costs, reducing the financial burden on patients from a lower economic background, according to a new study.The study conducted by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, demonstrated a substantial increase in the utilisation of PMJAY for spine surgery, w…