Bhopal/Jabalpur, Feb 17 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court, on Tuesday, dismissed the regular bail application filed by a pharmacist accused in the toxic Coldrif cough syrup case, a paediatrician… Continue reading MP HC rejects bail in Chhindwara cough syrup tragedy
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) When India speaks of AI in healthcare, it is not limited to sophisticated algorithms or the promise of precision alone, but is measured by the… Continue reading AI must be measured by its impact on lives, addressing health inequities: Anupriya Patel (Lead)
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, on Tuesday underscored the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India’s healthcare sector,… Continue reading AI is force multiplier in addressing health inequities: MoS Health Anupriya Patel at AI Impact Summit
Mumbai Feb 17 (IANS) Television superstar Rupali Ganguly has spoken about how abuse against men often goes unnoticed and unsaid. In an upcoming powerful episode of her hit television show… Continue reading Rupali Ganguly applauds Anupamaa makers for raising issue of ‘male abuse’: Men too suffer in silence
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Pakistan is facing the double burden of malnutrition and obesity, intensifying pressures on the national health system and public well-being, a new report has lamented,… Continue reading Pak faces double burden of malnutrition and obesity; women and children most affected
Islamabad, Feb 16 (IANS) Around 10,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in Pakistan each year, but fewer than 30 per cent of them survive due to delayed diagnosis, limited treatment… Continue reading ‘Less than 30 per cent of children diagnosed with cancer survive in Pakistan’
Seoul, Feb 15 (IANS) The cremation rate in South Korea continues to be on a steady rise, data showed on Sunday, prompting concerns over potential shortages of cremation facilities, especially… Continue reading Cremation rate nears 95 pc; facility shortage feared amid rapid aging: BOK data
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Pakistan’s Supreme Court has stepped in to ensure medical treatment for jailed former prime minister Imran Khan after reports emerged that he has suffered an… Continue reading Supreme Court of Pakistan orders medical team for jailed former PM Imran Khan amid reports of severe vision loss
Uttarakhand, Feb 15 (IANS) In a major step towards strengthening student well-being in higher education, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) on Sunday announced it has started drafting a… Continue reading IIT Roorkee begins drafting comprehensive mental health policy
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) In a major step to strengthen cancer care in India, the government has announced the setting up of Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) in district… Continue reading Big relief for cancer patients: Chemo services to reach district hospitals
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The government on Friday approved the first national call for the Rs 2,000 crore BIRAC–RDI Fund, under the Rs 1 lakh crore Research, Development, and… Continue reading Centre announces 1st national call for Rs 2,000 crore BIRAC–RDI Fund to boost biotech sector
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Shorter, six‑month and all‑oral treatment regimens for multidrug‑resistant and rifampicin‑resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR‑TB) are cost‑effective and deliver better health outcomes than longer regimens, an ICMR study… Continue reading Shorter 6‑month all oral TB regimens found cost effective in India
