Threat of a new COVID variant BA.2.86, nicknamed Pirola, is making waves in several countries across the globe including the USA, UK and China, making more people infected. The new COVID risk is a reminder that compliance to...
The capital city has emerged as the world’s most polluted megacity in the world in a new study which has also found that its residents are on track to lose 11.9 years of life if the current levels of pollution persist....
The G20 Health Ministers meeting saw consensus on building more resilient, equitable and inclusive health systems with equitable access to safe, quality-assured and affordable vaccines, therapeutics,...
The National Eye Donation Fortnight is observed from August 25 to September 8 to promote awareness about eye donation and also addresses the critical shortage of corneas for transplantation in India and around the world. The...
Five doctors of the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, on Sunday, saved the life of a one and half year old female child who suddenly stopped breathing thirty minutes after a flight took off from Bengaluru...
Ahead of the G-20 summit, the Union Health ministry has designated two hospitals – AIIMS and RML Hospital with high-end medical facilities to deal with any medical emergency. An emergency and ICU facility will be made...
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, on Friday, announced to start the facilities of centralized sample collection and the report distribution. Earlier, the patients had to visit academic areas, including the...
After a controversy erupted over the new regulations that made mandatory for registered medical practitioners (RMP) to prescribe only generic medicines and preventing them from accepting gifts from pharma companies or...
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited on Thursday unveiled pioneering solution in the fight against diabetes – Vildagliptin SR and Metformin SR tablets. Designed to cater to patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who...
As per a study conducted by the apex health research body Indian Council of Medical Research, a one-year follow-up of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals found that participants who received at least one dose of...
