May 27,2024 Mumbai: Dr Nancy Y Lee, MD, FASTRO, Radiation Oncologist and Early Drug Development Specialist, Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Centre, interacted with ETHealthworld’s Prabhat Prakash on the rising burden of head and neck cancer cases in India, the...

May 25,2024 Abu Dhabi: The Board of Directors of the Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) held its fourth meeting since its establishment at the end of last year, to review and develop the main initiatives to be taken for the regulation...

May 27,2024 Chicago: The United States and Europe are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines that could be used to protect at-risk poultry and dairy workers, veterinarians and lab technicians, government officials said, moves influensa experts...

May 28,2024 New Delhi: A five-member expert committee will examine if manufacturing of nutraceuticals should be allowed within drug manufacturing facilities. India’s drug regulator had said earlier that action will be taken against those flouting norms by manufacturing supplements and...

May 25,2024 To facilitate the empanelment of public and private Ayush hospitals for insurance coverage, the Ministry of Ayush is meeting with heads of general insurance companies and Ayush hospital owners starting next week. The sensitisation outreach is also aimed...

May 24,2024 New Delhi: About 7.5 lakh deaths associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could be prevented every year in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) by improving measures that prevent infections, according to an analysis, part of a four-paper series published in...

May 23,2024 New Delhi: India will highlight its universal coverage through Ayushman Bharat, public health emergency preparedness and digital health transformations in the country at the World Health Assembly to be held in Geneva from May 27, official sources said...

May 22,2024 New Delhi: With the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) releasing new Dietary Guidelines for Indians, FSSAI’s plea that it is hampered in regulating ultra-processed food (UPF) and foods high in...

May 23,2024 New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a plea by several doctors’ associations against yoga exponent Ramdev over his alleged “unsubstantiated” claim about ‘Coronil’ being a “cure” for COVID-19 and not just an...

May 23,2024 New Delhi: Spices play a key role in making the Indian culinary experiences a worthy one. But, the recent buzz about contamination of spice mixes by MDH and Everest with cancer-causing chemical called Ethylene oxide has raised eyebrows...