Thiruvananthapuram- Hospitals

Why singlespeciality hospitals are Prospering

The last few weeks have seen a lot of activity around single speciality clinics being set up by the two largest hospital chainsFortis Healthcare and Apollo Hospitals Fortis Healthcare has invested around Rs 30 crore in setting up Renkare a dialysis centre while Apollo has set up a joint venture with GSK Velu founder and MD Trivitron to launch denta... Read More

Health Buzz Kids Increasingly Injured After Swallowing Button Batteries

More kids are landing in the emergency room after swallowing coinsized button batteries There were nearly 66000 batteryrelated hospital visits by children under 18 between 1990 and 2009 and the annual number more than doubled jumping from 2591 to 5525 Thats according to a new study published today in Pediatrics The situation is worst for children 5... Read More