Air pollution responsible for over 2 Million deaths annually in India: Study
Outdoor air pollution from all sources accounts for 2.18 million deaths per year in India, second only to China, according to a modelling study published in The BMJ. The research found that air pollution from using fossil...
Experts hail implementation of hysterectomy guidelines to curb unnecessary hysterectomies
Leading health experts on Thursday highlighted that better implementation of hysterectomy guidelines issued by health ministry along with integrated awareness efforts by all stakeholders as the way forward to curb the...
Hospital organises wedding ceremony for admitted patient
In an event of showcasing compassion, a hospital in the city held the wedding ceremony for the admitted patient. On request of the patient’s family-members, the hospital organised a brief wedding ceremony for patient...
Amid reports of rising respiratory illness, Centre asks states to review healthcare preparedness
Amid the recent reports indicating a surge in respiratory illness in children in northern China, the center has asked all states and UTs to immediately review public health preparedness. The health ministry on Sunday said...
AIIMS to develop ICU waiting areas for enhanced attendant comfort
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, on Sunday said that the hospital will implement a series of measures to ensure the well-being and convenience of patient attendants waiting areas associated with...
Closely monitoring outbreak of H9N2 in China: Health Ministry
Amid the reports of clustering cases of respiratory illness in children in northern China, the union health ministry on Friday said that it is closely monitoring the outbreak of H9N2 and clusters of respiratory...
India launches locally-made rare disease drugs, cost slashed by hundred-fold
The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that the four made-in-India drugs for rare diseases have been launched in the country. As the drugs for rare disease are being imported at expensive cost, these made-in-India drugs...
Yoga reduces reducing burden of epilepsy, felt stigma: AIIMS Study
A study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, has revealed that practising Yoga can reduce felt stigma among adults suffering from epilepsy. AIIMS enrolled people with epilepsy (PWE) with...
Chlorine disinfectant no more effective than water at killing hospital superbug: Study
One of the primary chlorine disinfectants currently being used to clean hospital scrubs and surfaces does not kill the most common cause of antibiotic-associated illness in health care settings globally, according to a...
No link between Covid vaccine and sudden heart attack among youths: ICMR
A comprehensive study by the Indian Council of Medical Research has concluded that Covid-19 vaccination does not increase the risk of unexplained sudden deaths among young adults in the country. On the contrary, the study...
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