Health bodies cautiously welcome passage of Mental Healthcare bill savita29 March 2017 1:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lauding the passage of Mental Healthcare Bill in Parliament, various health bodies said the legislation marks a paradigm shift in how...
5000 health facilities get showcause notices for pollution savita29 March 2017 12:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nearly 5,000 health care facilities have been issued showcause notices for not disposing off biomedical waste in an environmentally safe...
Odisha: SCB Junior Doctors strike continues savita29 March 2017 10:27 AM ISTCuttack: The junior doctors of the SCB Medical College and Hospital continued with their cease work for the second day today to protest the attack on...
Indian-American doctors condemn violence against physicians savita29 March 2017 10:27 AM ISTWashington:Â Condemning the increasing attacks on doctors in India, an influential body of Indian-American physicians has sought intervention of Prime...
Niti Aayog proposes draft bills for Indian System of Medicine, homoeopathy savita29 March 2017 9:22 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Niti Aayog has come up with two draft legislations to regulate and promote Indian Systems of Medicine which include ayurveda, yoga and...
Parliament passes bill that decriminalises suicide attempt by mentally ill people savita28 March 2017 1:23 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Parliament passed a bill that seeks to decriminalise suicide attempt by mentally ill people and provides for the right to better healthcare...
Centre has asked states to ensure safety of doctors: Nadda savita28 March 2017 12:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister J P Nadda said the states have been asked to ensure the safety of doctors, a statement that comes in the wake of...
SC denies permission to woman to terminate 27 week foetus savita28 March 2017 12:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court refused permission to a woman to abort her 27-week-old foetus showing signs of severe physical abnormalities.A bench of...
Rajasthan emerging as a medical hub: Vasundhara Raje savita28 March 2017 12:18 PM ISTJaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said the desert state was emerging as a "medical hub".Speaking at a programme held at SRG Hospital...
Two nurses at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad suspended savita27 March 2017 1:34 PM ISTHyderabad: Two staff nurses of state-run Gandhi Hospital were suspended after allegations that they administered expired injections to some children...
Medical experts concerned over lack of quality neonatal care savita27 March 2017 12:55 PM ISTMumbai: Lack of quality neonatal care, especially in rural areas, is the key reason for the high mortality rate among newborn babies, medical experts...
ESIC launched Mobile Clinic Services in AP, Telangana savita27 March 2017 12:44 PM ISTHyderabad: The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) launched Mobile Clinic Services for the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.Union...
