Tag: Disease
ICMR, Health Ministry & partners launch hypertension management initiative
The India Hypertension Management Initiative (IHMI) aims to reduce disability and death related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) by improving the control of high blood pressure, reducing salt consumption and eliminating artificial trans-fats............
By 2030 non-communicable diseases will be 75% of the total disease...
IIHMR University, Jaipur, held a stimulating and high profile 22nd Annual conference "Pradanya" with the theme of ‘Imagining Sustainable Futures’ on November 16-17, 2017...................
Men more prone to diabetes, reveals SRL analysis
The analysis of more than 6.3 million samples tested found that around 21 percent men were diabetic against 17.3 percent women...........
World Heart Day: India faces an ‘epidemic’ of heart disease!
A joint study prepared by ASSOCHAM and Deloitte on ‘Cardiovascular diseases in India’ reveals that CVDs accounted for around one-fourth of all deaths in India in 2008 and there are rising incidence in young patients...........
Apollo Hospitals launches unique ‘Heart Disease Prevention & Reversal Program’
The comprehensive program which is preventive and personalised draws on global clinical research with proven results and is being spearheaded by an expert team of cardiologists.............
India’s first advanced homoeopathy virology lab set up in Kolkata
The laboratory established at a cost of Rs 8 crore is the only one in India for conducting basic and fundamental research in homoeopathy for viral diseases like influenza, Japanese encephalitis, dengue, chickunguniya and swine flu............
FICCI HEAL 2017 to unveil patients’ expectations
The two-day conference being held by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) will showcase exclusively curated sessions that will catalyse the Indian healthcare system.......
Health ministry launches intensified diarrhoea control fortnight
During the fortnight, intensified community awareness campaigns on hygiene and promotion of ORS and Zinc therapy will be conducted at state, district and village levels.........
BioVoice eMag May 2017 Issue-12 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag May 2017 Issue-12 Volume-1:
The startup special ‘May 2017’ edition of BioVoice eMagazine includes the cover story, ‘THE STARTUP FACTOR’, that looks at...
FDEC commences roll-out of Malaria demonstration project in MP
The Foundation for Disease Elimination and Control of India (FDECINDIA), Indian Council of Medical Research and Govt. of Madhya Pradesh have rolled out Phase 1 of Malaria demonstration project in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh.......