The Delhi government allocated Rs 8,685 crore for the health sector in its annual budget for 2024-25 announced on Monday. The government has slashed the health budget this time by 1057 crores compared to the last year of...
A nationwide Pulse Polio Immunization drive to administer polio vaccine to children below the age of 5 was conducted in all districts across the country on Polio Day on Sunday. The nation had detected the last case of wild...
About 12.5 million children aged between five and 19 in India were overweight in 2022, according to a global analysis published in The Lancet journal. Of the 12.5, 7.3 million were boys and 5.2 million girls. The total...
With the recent temperature dip in Delhi’s cold weather, there is a surge in cases of H1N1 infection, commonly known as Swine Flu. This is a subtype of the Influenza A virus which is highly contagious and creates human...
In a fresh face off with city government on center-led Ayushman Bharat Health Scheme, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has asked the chief minister to implement the scheme at the earliest. Mr Saxena has also recalled the...
Amrita Hospital in Kochi unveils the findings of a 14-year study highlighting the prevalence of Snail-Transmitted Eosinophilic Meningoencephalitis (EM), a serious medical condition prevalent among children in South India,...
The Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence in Virtual Autopsy, a first-of-its-kind and state-of-the-art centre in India and Southeast Asia at AIIMS Delhi, has become a nodal centre for facilitating further development...
Marengo Asia Hospital, India has entered into a multi-year agreement with Intermed Hospital, Mongolia under the concept of ‘Clinical Corridors’ to establish the first-ever comprehensive Cardiac...
A 6-year-old child from Uzbekistan who was suffering from recurrent round cell tumor identified as PNET or Ewing sarcoma has got a new lease of life with multidisciplinary approach including neoadjuvant chemotherapy and...
In recent years, medical consultations have gained popularity as a convenient and accessible means of accessing healthcare services. The surge in technology and internet usage allows patients to connect with medical...
