The addition of over 10,000 new medical seats by the Union Cabinet recently is another step towards India achieving universal healthcare, according to an official statement on Saturday. ...
Proper regulation is crucial to enable the correct usage of antibiotics, enhance the safety of food, and fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR), said experts on Saturday. ...
Heart diseases are the leading cause of deaths in South-East Asia, with the condition claiming the lives of eight people every minute, said the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday, ahead of World Heart Day. ...
Diabetic retinopathy is rapidly developing as the leading cause of vision loss in India, with the condition remaining unrecognised till vision loss has set in, according to health experts on Saturday, ahead of World Retina Day. ...
Union Health Minister and BJP National President J.P. Nadda addressed the longstanding demand for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kerala during his visit to the state on Saturday. ...
Tata AIG has suspended the cashless facility at Max Hospitals across India. It has become the third health insurer after Star Health and Niva Bupa. ...
India’s pharmaceutical sector, which mainly exports cheaper generic drugs to the US market, is not expected to be significantly affected by President Donald Trump’s imposition of 100 per cent import tariffs on branded or patented pharmaceutical drugs from October 1. ...
The United States’ decision to impose a 100 per cent tariff on imports of patented drugs from October 1 has raised concerns for Sun Pharma, a new report said on Friday. ...
The Delhi government has installed 150 new hemodialysis machines across six major government hospitals, boosting the city’s capacity to deliver life-saving treatment, Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Friday. ...
The Union Health Minister JP Nadda has urged Central Departments and State functionaries to work in collaboration to better anticipate, prevent, and respond to future threats. ...
