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...
Early detection crucial in battling Brain Tumours: Experts
As the Brain Tumour Day being observed on June 8 serves as a critical reminder of the importance of awareness, early detection, and support for those affected by brain tumours. By educating ourselves about the symptoms...
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...
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...
Centre issues advisory, urges states to implement preventive measures against Avian influenza
The Centre has asked all states to be vigilant for any unusual deaths amongst the domestic birds and poultry, and share the information with the Animal Husbandry Department immediately so that public health action can...
World No Tobacco Day: Know what triggers children for consumption?
Tobacco kills nearly eight million people globally. It is known to increase the risk of heart diseases, stroke and lung cancer. It also triggers respiratory diseases such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)....
Ethiopian Ambassador inaugurates Menstrual Hygiene Management Knowledge Hub at Sulabh campus
Ambassador Demeke A. Ambulo, the Ethiopian Ambassador to India, on the occasion of the Menstrual Hygiene Day, launched the Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Knowledge Hub, a dedicated space designed to foster education,...
Bihar alcohol ban prevented 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence: Study
Bihar’s alcohol ban in 2016 prevented 24 lakh cases of daily and weekly consumption, and 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence, according to new research published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia...
World Blood Cancer Day highlights India’s urgent need for Stem Cell Donors
India, home to over 1.3 billion people, faces a severe shortage of blood stem cell donors. With only 0.09% of the population registered as donors, the need for more people to join the stem cell registry is the need of the...
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