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Narayana Hrudayalaya rejigs top posts; Viren Shetty takes reins as COO

Hospital chain Narayana Hrudayalaya has appointed Emmanuel Rupert as new MD and Viren Shetty COO of the company. Earlier, the company on Sunday...

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Swine flu wreaks havoc in India; death toll mounts to 226

India, it seems is in the grip of swine flu as death tool due to H1N1 virus is increasing day by day....

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BMC budget focuses on healthcare infrastructure to improve patient care

In a bid to provide quality, accessible, and affordable healthcare facilities to people at large, the Mumbai civic body on Monday earmarked...

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Dabur replaces Sunil Duggal with Mohit Malhotra as new CEO

Mohit Malhotra has been appointed chief executive officer of Dabur India, an Ayurveda major. Malhotra, who will be taking charge from April...

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Pharma major Dr Reddy’s appoints Shikha Sharma as additional director

Shikha Sharma, Axis Bank’s former MD and CEO, has been appointed independent additional director of Dr Reddy’s Laboratories. An official release from...

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Positive attitude may reduce diabetes risk in women: Study

Positive approach may help a woman to reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes, claims a study, published in the journal ‘Menopause’....

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Procure logistics to ensure continuous supply of H1N1 medicines: Delhi Govt to hosp

In the wake of an unprecedented increase in swine flu cases in recent days, Delhi’s health department has directed all city hospitals...

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World Leprosy Day: ‘A holistic approach needed to contain the disease’

According to the recent data recorded by World Health Organisation (WHO), India still accounts for 60 percent of global burden of leprosy. Despite the...

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Interim Budget 2019: Expectations of Healthcare Industry

In his 2018-19 Budget speech, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, “Only Swasth Bharat can be a Samriddha Bharat” (only a healthy India...

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Night shifts increase risk of chronic disease: Study

Working in night shifts may cause you serious health implications. A study published in the journal Anaesthesia, has found that working night...

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Odisha: Govt signs MoU for 102 digital dispensaries

In a bid to leverage technological advancement enabling people to avail accessible, affordable and quality healthcare services, the Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha Government...

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Siemens Healthineers introduces innovative products to enhance patient care

In a bid to enhance patient care, Siemens Healthineers recently showcased a series of innovative products at 2nd Annual Conference, IRIA, Chandigarh....