Tag: Health
A course to understand emerging vascular disease patterns in India
The Asia Pacific Vascular Intervention Course is a 3-day long program where physicians and scientists from world over participate.........
Experts, Institutions come together to build a responsible nutrition platform
Health n’ Us - a venture of Nutressent under close association of the experts launched Responsible Nutrition Platform that would enable the critical purpose of taking responsible nutrition to consumers..............
Govt’s big push to strengthen healthcare workforce
Cabinet has approved the strengthening of teaching, patient/clinical care and public health programme implementation besides shifting of more experienced doctors belonging to central government and its entities for the same...........
NIMHANS Digital Academy for mental healthcare courses launched
We must match speed, skill and scale to implement the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, stated the union health minister J P Nadda at the inaugural..........
India & Denmark to cooperate over animal husbandry, dairying
Danish partnership is expected to facilitate the exchange of knowledge & expertise besides enhancing production and productivity of Indian livestock including livestock trade matter of mutual interest...............
Oxytocin formulations banned from 1st July, only KAPL to manufacture the...
While Oxytocin formulations ban would come into effect from 1st July 2018, only the public sector unit, Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (KAPL) has been allowed to manufacture the drug for domestic use only............
Is India jumping the gun on e-cigarettes?
Besides an overview of the proposed ban on e-cigarettes in India, Samrat Chowdhery in this article cites many reasons over why the government should regulate rather than ban it.............
WHO asks members including India to fast track rabies elimination by...
World Health organization has been advocating for a shift from intramuscular to intradermal rabies vaccination, which is not only 60 to 80 percent cheaper, but is of shorter treatment regimen of just one week................
Health Ministry signs an MoU with IGNOU, aims 14.4 lakh trained...
The combined objective under this MoU is to scale up the health programs to create trained personnel in the healthcare sector and to set up a dedicated cell for developing, implementing and certifying the skill based programs at IGNOU................
IMA extends full support to the implementation of Ayushman Bharat
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has agreed to collaborate with the government agencies to help in the implementation of Ayushman Bharat- National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM)...............