Tag: Health
Telangana govt rolls out free diagnostics service in Hyderabad
Telangana now has a Diagnostics Central Hub to provide free diagnostic tests to the poor and needy patients and make healthcare more affordable to people............
India and Norway sign MoU to extend health cooperation
This cooperation between India and Norway is aligned with the development goals of Government of India as outlined in its National Health Policy 2017 for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...............
PM Modi interacts with healthcare scheme beneficiaries through video bridge
Interacting with the beneficiaries, Mr Modi said that illness not only creates a huge financial burden on families, especially poor and middle class, but also affects our socio economic sectors.............
“India needs to build awareness around one health”
In an exclusive conversation with the BioVoice, Mr K Vijayraghavan, Chairman, Sathguru Management Consultants shared his insights on the importance of One Health and various aspects related to it............
All Nipah Virus cases except Kerala found to be negative
As per the union health ministry, none of the samples that were sent from various States viz. Goa, Telangana, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh etc were found to be of the Nipah virus..............
More than half smokers in India have tried to quit unsuccessfully,...
More than 104 million people in India alone continue to imperil their health by using combusted tobacco every day...............
Brett Lee urges govt to mandate ‘Universal Newborn Hearing Screening’
Renowned cricketer, Brett Lee who is also the Cochlear's Global Hearing Ambassador has stressed on the need for inclusion of mandatory screening of newborns for hearing related issues..........
GNC research reveals India’s health perception disconnect
Study finds that majority of Indians think they live healthy lifestyles, but behaviour says otherwise..............
MTaI welcomes govt’s plan to regulate critical care medical devices
Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has welcomed the government's proposed move to include implantable medical devices and high-end medical equipment under the purview of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940...............
Claims for breast cancer in the age group of 35 to...
Among all breast ailments, breast cancer accounts for the highest percentage of claims between FY 2015-16 and FY 2017-18.............