World stroke day: Timely treatment key to prevent brain damage savita thakur thakur29 Oct 2016 2:37 PM ISTChennai: World Stoke Day 2016 brings to the forefront the knowledge that "Stroke is Treatable”. On the occasion of World Stroke Day, it is important...
Country needs more psychiatrists, Govt addressing the shortage savita thakur thakur12 Oct 2016 9:16 AM ISTAcknowledging "massive scarcity" of mental health professionals in the country, the government said it was "making investments" to bridge the gap,...
Cabinet approves amendment to HIV/AIDS Bill savita thakur thakur6 Oct 2016 1:25 PM ISTA draft law, which seeks to protect the interests of persons with HIV and AIDS, got more teeth on Wednesday with the government approving amendments...
Henry Ford Health Systems, Pearl Human Care to set up Super Speciality Hospital in Vellore savita thakur thakur30 Sept 2016 9:18 AM ISTChennai: The US based Henry Ford Health System has stepped into India signing up a 20-year technology licensing arrangement with Pearl Human Care Pvt...
Govt aims 3000 Jan Aushadhi stores this fiscal Year savita thakur thakur30 Sept 2016 9:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government said it aims to open 3,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras this fiscal across the country to sell medicines at cheaper rates.This was...
Government acting to overcome shortage of doctors: Nadda savita thakur thakur22 Sept 2016 2:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: While the nation is struggling with vector borne diseases like chikungunya and Dengue, the requirement of the healthcare staff has...
Blueprint for govt, private sector tie-up in health services soon says Nadda savita thakur thakur19 Sept 2016 1:13 PM ISTBhopal: Reiterating the government's commitment to deliver health services to each and every person, Union Minister J P Nadda has said the Centre...
Diseases death toll rises to 32, WHO urges for better representation of data savita thakur thakur16 Sept 2016 11:38 AM ISTNew Delhi: As the death toll of patients suffering from dengue and chikungunya rose to 32, union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said he would convene a...
Infosys ,PGI Chandigarh sign MoU to develop remote Anesthesia Information System savita thakur thakur12 Sept 2016 4:20 PM ISTChandigarh: Infosys has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh,...
India is struggling with shortage of Health workforce: Nadda savita thakur thakur7 Sept 2016 1:21 PM ISTNEW DELHI: India is "grappling" with shortage of health workforce while high rates of tobacco use is contributing to the rise in non-communicable...
2234 get HIV via blood transfusion in India, Govt claims ignorance savita thakur thakur7 Sept 2016 1:18 PM ISTAs many as 2,234 people contracted the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) after receiving blood transfusions in hospitals between October 2014 and...
Health Ministry launches campaign to eradicate leprosy savita thakur thakur7 Sept 2016 1:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Health Ministry launched a two-week-long massive campaign to eradicate leprosy by focusing on 149 endemic districts across the...
