‘Provide job security for thalassemia patients’: Thalassemia Advocacy Group to health minister
Thalassemia Patient Advocacy Group (TAPG) has written to health minister JP Nadda making key recommendations for thalassemia patients. In a letter to union health minister, the TAPG has urged to provide job guarantee under...
JP Nadda reviews first 100 days goals of health ministry
Days after assuming charges as union minister of health and family welfare, JP Nadda on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on attaining targeted health goals in the first 100 days of formation of the new government with...
Are you forgetting things, Viagra can help: Oxford Study
An Oxford Trial has revealed that Viagra (Sildenafil), mostly used for erectile dysfunction, has potential to prevent Dementia (memory loss). Claimed to be the first trial, this double blind pathbreaking research shows that...
AI technique makes teenage girl’s crooked legs straight
New AI technique has made teenage girl’s crooked legs straight at a hospital here. A 19-year-old girl, Ayesha from Himachal Pradesh, was born with Bowlegs. It is condition in which a person’s legs appear bowed (bent...
WHO South-East Asia Region home to 480 million older people by 2050
“Today, 12.6 % of our Region is aged 60 or above. By the year 2030, this will jump to nearly 14%, and by 2050 it will reach a staggering 23.6%. Managing this demographic shift presents challenges, yet also represents...
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram unveils South Asia’s First Gamma Knife Esprit
Heralding a new era in the non-surgical high precision treatment of brain tumours, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, has launched South Asia’s ‘First Gamma Knife Esprit’. The Gamma Knife employs...
Center forms panel to review NEET results, FORDA blames private medical college lobby
Amid the allegations of ‘inflation of marks’ leading to 67 candidates sharing first rank in NEET 2024, the education ministry has set up a four-member panel to review the grace marks awarded to more than 1,500 candidates...
Amid prevailing heatwave, Center asks states to strengthen preparedness for Heat-Related Illnesses
With many parts of the country in the grip of a heatwave, the Centre has asked states and Union territories to conduct follow-up reviews to ensure dedicated heat stroke rooms at all health facilities besides implementing...
Rise in cancer incidences among younger people in India: Study
Twenty per cent of cancer patients who called an NGO-run helpline to seek a second opinion were below 40 years of age, indicating a rise of cancer incidences amongst youngerpeople, data from the organisation stated. ...
23% girls leave school after reaching puberty due to lack of menstrual hygiene facilities
“The effectiveness of menstrual hygiene management continues to be an area that receives less than the desired attention. The National Family Health Survey indicates that around 22.7% of women in India do not use hygienic...
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