Adequately spaced pregnancies can improve maternal, child health outcomes: Centre

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Adequately spaced pregnancies can significantly improve maternal and child health outcomes, Union minister Anupriya Patel said on Friday, underlining that…

WHO calls for strengthening efforts to identify unvaccinated, under-vaccinated children

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The World Health Organization on Tuesday called on countries in the South-East Asia Region to further strengthen efforts at all…

RML hospital performs 24 plastic surgeries in 24 hours

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City’s Ram Manohar Lohia hospital on Tuesday operated 24 plastic surgeries in the last 24 hours to commemorate the World…

Indian Patent Office rejects J&J’s application for paediatric formulation of lifesaving TB drug

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The Indian Patent Office has rejected the US pharmaceutical corporation Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) application for a patent on the…

Study finds two-way causal links between poverty, mental illnesses

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Living in poverty could be causing mental illnesses and vice-versa, according to a study. While previous studies have shown a…

All medical colleges to set up ‘tobacco cessation centres’

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The National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed medical colleges across the country to set up 'tobacco cessation centres' to combat…

Doctor removes over 1 foot size and 7.5 kgs abdominal tumour

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Doctors at a hospital here have removed large tumour mass of more than one foot size even bigger than a…

Amid Dengu rises, JP Nadda orders for special wards,  central helpline

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In view of the onset of monsoon and the rise in dengue cases, union health minister JP Nadda on Wednesday…

Resident Doctors begins strike at GTB Hospital

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Resident doctors at the Guru Tegh Bahadur hospital in Delhi went on an indefinite strike after three senior colleagues in…

Negligence caused by doctor was punishable under Indian Penal Code also: Health Ministry

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After the Indian Medical Association announced to hold protests against a section 106(1) of new criminal law Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita which…