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NP-NCD, FSSAI plan policy for salt reduction in India
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Experts from the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD) and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) are in talks to introduce a policy to address the critical…
NP-NCD, FSSAI plan policy for salt reduction in India
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Experts from the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD) and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) are in talks to introduce a policy to address the critical…
Health Ministry urges people to adopt organ donation as a way of life
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Friday urged people to adopt organ donation as a way of life, to help provide a new lease of life to hundreds of people with organ failure.One person donating organs after death can give…
Govt efforts reduced TB incidence by 16pc, lowered deaths by 18pc: Anupriya Patel
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Efforts led by the government to curb tuberculosis (TB) in India has led to a 16 per cent decline in incidences, while deaths have been lowered by 18 per cent, said Anupriya Patel, Union Minister of State for Health…
75 pc corneal blindness cases untreated in India due to lack of eye donors
Faridabad, Aug 29 (IANS) A whopping 75 per cent of corneal blindness cases in India are untreated due to lack of eye donors, said an expert on Thursday.Corneal blindness is the second leading cause of visual impairment in India with a…
AIIMS, Osaka University to set up medical device development centre in Haryana
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi has collaborated with Osaka University in Japan to set up a medical device development centre in Haryana’s Jhajjar.The new National Centre for Medical…
Bharat Biotech launches next-gen oral cholera vaccine, to help bridge global gap
Hyderabad, Aug 27 (IANS) Pharma giant Bharat Biotech on Tuesday announced the launch of an oral cholera vaccine (OCV) to help combat cholera which continues to pose a significant global public health challenge, especially in regions with…
Rare diseases’ budget jumped from 0 to Rs 82 crore in last 3 years: Health Ministry
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) From zero, India’s budget for rare diseases surged to Rs 82 crore in the last three years, said Dr. L Swasticharan, from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) on Tuesday.Rare diseases are…
CDSCO approves indigenous Mpox RT-PCR test that delivers results in 40 mins
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Amid the current outbreak of Mpox, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) approved an indigenous RT-PCR test for the deadly infectious disease that delivers results in just 40 minutes, said Siemens…
Centre launches online National Medical Register to boost quality healthcare
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) In a bid to strengthen the digital healthcare ecosystem, the government on Friday launched National Medical Register (NMR) portal that will be a comprehensive and dynamic database for all allopathic (MBBS)…
Centre launches online National Medical Register to boost quality healthcare
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) In a bid to strengthen the digital healthcare ecosystem, the government on Friday launched National Medical Register (NMR) portal that will be a comprehensive and dynamic database for all allopathic (MBBS)…
AIIMS Delhi issues protocol for handling patients with suspected monkeypox
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Tuesday issued a protocol for handling patients with suspected monkeypox -- a disease that has been declared a public health emergency of international…
Health Ministry urges central government hospitals to boost security
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Amid the increase in violence against healthcare workers, the Health Ministry on Tuesday called on central government hospitals to boost security with measures such as installing high-resolution CCTV and proper duty…
Health Ministry urges central government hospitals to boost security
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Amid the increase in violence against healthcare workers, the Health Ministry on Tuesday called on central government hospitals to boost security with measures such as installing high-resolution CCTV and proper duty…
Organ donation a spiritual activity, people must make a conscious effort: Vice President
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Calling organ donation “a spiritual activity and the highest moral exemplification of human nature”, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday urged citizens to make a conscious effort towards it. He said this while…
Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India: Centre
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The government on Saturday said they are closely monitoring the global monkeypox situation, and preparedness and cautionary measures are being put in place to prevent and control the spread of the disease.There are…
Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India: Centre
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The government on Saturday said they are closely monitoring the global monkeypox situation, and preparedness and cautionary measures are being put in place to prevent and control the spread of the disease.There are…
Kolkata doc rape & murder: Following up closely until justice is delivered, says FORDA
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) After ending its nationwide stir against the heinous rape and murder of a 31-year-old PG trainee doctor in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) on…