Dec 13,2024 Washington: Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid specific surgeries, according to two studies exploring ways to lessen treatment burdens. One new study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, examines whether removing lymph nodes is…

Dec 14,2024 New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea seeking directions to make available anti-venom and snakebite treatment at health centres, hospitals and medical colleges to save lives of victims.…

Dec 13,2024 Dehradun: The 10th World Ayurveda Congress and AROGYA Expo began here on Thursday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that the ancient Indian system of medicine has the potential to strengthen the global healthcare systems . In a…

Dec 13,2024 New Delhi: The incidence rate of tuberculosis (TB) in India has shown a 17.7 per cent decline from 237 per 1,00,000 population in 2015 to 195 per 1,00,000 population in 2023, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told…

Dec 13,2024 Geneva: After making a temporary effort to support their public healthcare spending during the peak pandemic phase, the World Health Organisation has reported that the governments across the world have cut down their average per capita spending on…

Nov 22, 2024 New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) comprehensively reviewed sector-specific enforcement actions taken by the concerned NCR State governments/Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) and Punjab to abate air pollution in the region.…

Nov 20, 2024 Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said that the state government has been very serious about the medical education and services, adding that Medicity will be built in Ujjain district. The proposed Medicity in Ujjain…

Nov 18, 2024 New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Monday said north India is facing a medical emergency due to hazardous air quality caused by stubble burning. Addressing a press conference here, Atishi said the BJP-led central government has…

Nov 20, 2024 The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC), a non-profit organisation working in the healthcare sector, on Tuesday (November 19, 2024), announced the completion of a study on drug treatment optimisation for blood pressure in India. The research…

Nov 23, 2024 HYDERABAD: In a big boost to state’s pharma sector, six companies have come forward to establish green pharma units and expand their operations in the Green Pharma City. The firms MSN Group, Laurus Labs, Gland Pharma, Dr…