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Health Ministry to set up expert committee on Spinal Muscular Atrophy

August 28, 2024

Dr. L Swasticharan, Addl. DDG with DGHS, health ministry, has said that ministry is actively considering establishing a specialized Technical Expert Group focusing on Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a rare and genetically inherited...

Over 50% don’t seek medical advice for joint aches and Pain: Study

August 4, 2024

A survey conducted by healthcare provider Pristyn Care has unveiled a critical gap in awareness around bone and joint health among the Indian population. National Bone and Joint Day is celebrated in India every year to raise...

Amid Dengue outbreak, health ministry asks states, municipalities to manage cases on priority

August 4, 2024

Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra has urged States and municipalities to be vigilant for timely containing of any outbreak of Dengue. “It is important for relevant stakeholders including the Urban Development Ministry,...

Hepatitis B and C cause 3,500 deaths daily: WHO

July 29, 2024

The World Health Organization has called on countries in Southeast Asia to urgently scale up efforts for providing universal access to prevention, vaccination, diagnosis and treatment of viral hepatitis B and C on the...

App launched to address skin care woes using AI

July 27, 2024

Using AI algorithms, Inara- a first of its kind AI Skincare app made by AI Tech services company Tagbin has been introduced to address skincare issues. The app is available on Play Store and App store. Developed with the...

Indian coastal area, rice belt populations at high risk of Brain Infections during monsoon

July 20, 2024

Doctors at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad have raised an alarm about the surge of brain infections in coastal and rice belt regions of India during the rainy season. The high humidity and increased mosquito breeding in these...

Global life expectancy for males to be above 75, females above 80 years by 2050: Study

July 20, 2024

A recent study published in Lancet titled “Burden of Disease Scenarios for 204 countries & territories, 2022-2050: forecasting analysis for Global Burden of Disease(GBD) study-2021” has predicted that globally life...

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

July 20, 2024

Adequately spaced pregnancies can significantly improve maternal and child health outcomes, Union minister Anupriya Patel said on Friday, underlining that this also reduces risks and empowers women to make informed choices...

Actor-filmmaker Nandita Das joins fight against vaping

July 7, 2024

In a new and significant development, ‘Mothers Against Vaping’, a united front of concerned mothers combatting the promotion of New-Age Tobacco Devices such as e-cigarettes, vapes, electronic nicotine delivery systems,...

JP Nadda launches National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024

June 25, 2024

Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday launched the National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024 to attain zero child deaths due to childhood diarrhoea. While the existing diarrhoea strategy entailed a 2-week campaign...

Health Ministry to set up expert committee on Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Over 50% don’t seek medical advice for joint aches and Pain: Study

Amid Dengue outbreak, health ministry asks states, municipalities to manage cases on priority

Hepatitis B and C cause 3,500 deaths daily: WHO

App launched to address skin care woes using AI

Indian coastal area, rice belt populations at high risk of Brain Infections during monsoon

Global life expectancy for males to be above 75, females above 80 years by 2050: Study

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

Actor-filmmaker Nandita Das joins fight against vaping

JP Nadda launches National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024

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