Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday admitted in the state Assembly that as many as 62 people were left blind in one eye after they underwent procedures at the cataract operation camps held for last two years in the state.
February 20 2013, 5:22 pm
Read MoreUnion Minister Jairam Ramesh today expressed hope that children who got back proper vision after cataract operations would be agents of change in Jharkhand`s Maoist-hit districts.
March 24 2013, 7:25 pm
Read MoreThe crystalline lens of the eye is clear and transparent. In certain circumstances, it develops cloudiness or opacity. This obstructs light from being transmitted to the retina causing blurring of vision. It’s called a cataract. Let us discuss some of the frequently asked questions on this
October 1 2012, 5:20 pm
Read MoreVeteran actor Shashi Kapoor has undergone cataract surgery and is doing fine, a doctor said in Mumbai on Friday. "He underwent cataract surgery. It was done at the
July 21 2012, 2:14 pm
Read More"Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see." -Helen Keller, famed deaf blind author. Helen Keller belonged to the twentieth century and was not fortunate enough to get a second chance at
January 2 2013, 8:42 am
Read MoreGlaucoma, Cataracts and other eye diseases are on the rise, doctors say. It is especially so among those aged over 50 and the diabetic. With India termed the diabetes capital of the world, the incidence of increase in Glaucoma cases can be quite alarming, This,coupled with the fact that a problem
March 13 2012, 11:19 am
Read MoreThirteen more people have lost their eyesight in Chhattisgarh after being operated upon for cataract at a government health camp last month, taking the total number of victims to 24, officials said on Sunday.
October 16 2011, 11:48 am
Read MoreEating less meat and more vegetables is tied to a lower risk of cataracts.
April 9 2011, 4:59 pm
Read MoreMay 7 is World Asthma Day. Suffocation, a feeling that most of us fear is a common occurrence in the lives of people suffering from asthma. With the diseases debilitating the lives of many in our country, it is time we took control. Here are 10 facts about asthma you should know: 1.
May 10 2013, 5:53 pm
Read MoreMaharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday announced financial aid of Rs one lakh to cataract patients, who lost their eyesight after operation.
March 20 2012, 3:56 pm
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