26 AYUSH information cells set up abroad: Minister
The government has established 26 AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy) information cells in 24 countries to […]
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Govt launches universal screening of non-communicable diseases
The government has launched a universal screening programme for non-communicable diseases like hypertension, diabetes and cancer in the country’s 2,100 […]
Scientists explain why targetted therapies fail in lung cancer
In order to find the answer as to why targetted treatment usually afford only a respite from aggressive lung cancer […]
Suicide attempt no longer a criminal offence
People who attempt suicide will no longer face criminal action. The Mental Healthcare Bill 2016, decriminalising the suicide bid has […]
PPP model a necessity for ensuring health for all
At a roundtable organised by India Health and Wellness Summit in Delhi, health experts have discussed the importance of Public-Private […]
Dr Randeep Guleria appointed AIIMS chief
Dr Randeep Guleria has been appointed as the new director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, replacing […]
2.7% people suffering from mental disorders in India: Report
Around 2.7% people in India are suffering from depression related disorders, a survey done in 12 states of the country […]
World Bank allocates $100 mn to Uttarakhand for health project
The health sector of Uttarakhand has found a new impetus, with the World Bank approving a $100 million loan to […]
25% of world’s TB patients in India: Report
On the eve of World Tuberculosis Day, it has emerged that India has the highest number of Tuberculosis (TB) patients […]
Bill ensuring rights of HIV/AIDS patient passed in Rajya Sabha
In a bid to ensure equal rights to people afflicted by HIV and AIDS, a crucial bill has been passed […]
Haryana government notifies AYUSH policy
With an aim to ensure a free and uninterrupted supply of high quality medicines, the Haryana government has notified the Ayurveda, Yoga and […]
Norway helps set up three new medical facilities at Bhubaneswar hospital
With the help of Norway’s technical assistance, three new facilities have been set up at the Capital Hospital of Bhubneswar, […]
Kanpur based Regency Healthcare raises $ 14 million from global investors
Uttar Pradeshs largest healthcare chain, Regency Healthcare today announced that it has raised approximately US $ 14 million from a […]
