Winter Session: Centre plans to introduce new Cess on tobacco products
The Winter Session of Parliament has begun from Monday with a packed legislative agenda, including major proposals related to taxation on tobacco products. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce two key...
Uranium (U238) found in breastmilk of lactating mothers in Bihar, expert says ‘no concern’
A study has revealed significant level of uranium (U238) content in the breastmilk of lactating mothers across several districts in Bihar. The study disclosed all the participants who had provided breastmilk samples had...
Survival chances improve significantly with timely CPR by bystanders
Survival outcomes can improve significantly with timely cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by bystanders, as nearly 70 per cent of cardiac arrest cases occur outside hospital settings, Union health secretary Punya Salila...
Study finds over 30 per cent rise in preventive cardiac tests in Delhi-NCR
A recent study has revealed a sharp increase in the number of people opting for advanced cardiac screening tests such as CT Coronary Angiography and Treadmill Tests (TMT) across Delhi-NCR this year, highlighting a growing...
Twin parasitic fetuses removed from Newborn at Fortis Gurugram
In a rarely reported case, Doctors at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram successfully removed two parasitic twins (malformed babies) from the abdomen of a one-month-old baby girl. Diagnosed with fetus in fetu...
Why Northeast India is reporting consistently highest rates of cancer
Northeast India’s Aizawl, East Khasi Hills, Papumpare, Kamrup Urban, and Mizoram consistently recorded the highest rates of cancer between 2015 and 2019, according to a study. The cross-sectional study used data from...
Mahajan Imaging pacts with Fortis La Femme for women and children diagnostics
Mahajan Imaging & Labs on Sunday entered a strategic alliance with Fortis La Femme, hospital dedicated to women and children health, to create a new integrated diagnostics and healthcare for them. Padma Bhushan Awardee...
Covid 19: Rearing head again, Active cases crosses 250, ministry holds meeting
In view of recent reports highlighting an increase in Covid-19 cases in Singapore and Hong Kong in the last few weeks, the Director General of Health Services on Monday held a review meeting with experts from National Centre...
India moving towards being Hypertension nation,1 out of 4 suffer with disease: Dr Tarun
On the occasion of ‘World Hypertension Day’ to be observed on Friday, health experts have warned that this is a common yet often asymptomatic condition that affects millions of people across the world. Hypertension are...
PM Modi reviews status, progress of TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting on the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) at his residence. Lauding the progress made in early detection and treatment of TB patients in 2024,...
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