Tag: India
Faulty gene identified as the cause of obesity in world’s heaviest...
Genetic tests conducted at CORE Diagnostics have found mutation in LEPR Gene of the 36-year-old Egyptian being tested at Gurgaon-based clinical laboratory for monogenic obesity........
India aims at malaria elimination by 2022
The clear road-map for the elimination of malaria by 2022 has been envisaged for all 26 States including 15 low (Category 1) and 11 moderate (Category 2) transmission ones.........
India’s milk production crosses 155 million tonnes
The rise of per capita milk availability to about 337 gm/day. Growth in dairy production is the result of dairy cooperative societies’ hard work, mentioned Mr Singh......
3590 hospitals & 25,732 dispensaries provide AYUSH medical treatment in India
Post graduate courses in AYUSH medicine have been started in various national institutes to meet the demand for good quality professionals....
Close to 10 lakh doctors for 1.32 billion people in India
As per the union health ministry, the doctor-population ratio in India stands at 1:1668..........
6 AIIMS like institutes functional, 4 in progress & 6 new...
The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Mrs Anupriya Patel gave the details about current status of AIIMS like hospitals being set up across India.....
IHBT to host first pristine air-quality monitoring station at Palampur
The data for air quality of pristine atmosphere is not available in India until now due to absence of any mechanism to measure it........
South-East Asia countries adopt call for action to accelerate efforts to...
In 2015, Tuberculosis caused nearly 800 000 deaths in the South East Asia region while an estimated 4.74 million new cases were reported......
DBT to popularize Prakash Labs’s ‘Foldscope’ as a research tool in...
Proposals requested from schools, colleges, research organisations and citizen scientists for use of the Foldscope as a education, training and research tool.........
Eli Lilly India launches Humalog 200U/mL KwikPen
The product contains 200 U/mL rapid acting insulin, delivers the same benefits of Humalog 100U/mL in half the volume and operates with a much smoother glide force.....