Tag: Patients
PM Modi bats for generic drugs
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi made it clear that his government will ensure that the doctors prescribe only generic medicines to the patients.........
BioVoice eMag April 2017 Issue-11 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag April 2017 Issue-11 Volume-1:
The ‘April 2017’ issue of BioVoice eMagazine includes the COVER STORY on Biorevolution 2.0: India’s quest to become a biotech...
Over 1.4 lakh women petition their healthcare needs to the health...
The initiative is part of the national campaign by the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood, ‘Hamara Swasthya, Hamari Awaz’, which seeks to give a voice to the healthcare needs of rural women across India
Biodiversity: CSIR’s TKDL prevents granting of wrong patents in 219 cases
The Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) has successfully conserved the patents of traditional medicine knowledge in 219 cases, says Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)......
Walking is the most effective anti-depressant, reveals Max Bupa survey
97 percent walkers experience improvement in their mental and emotional wellbeing, as per the findings of the survey..........
Nightingales Specialty Home Healthcare gets $21 million boost
The company has established a leadership position in specialty-led home healthcare delivery, providing out-of-hospital care plans for patients with chronic diseases........
More than 500 tonnes of biomedical waste generated in India per...
While the Central Pollution Control Board's 2015 report shows that 1,69,913 healthcare facilities generated approximately 495.30 tonnes of biomedical waste each day, the figure in 2016-17......Read More
Govt launches new initiatives to combat TB in India
We are committed to achieving zero TB deaths, said the minister, Mr J P Nadda while releasing the 'Annual TB Report – TB India 2017' and the guidance document on nutrition support for tuberculosis patients.......
Candlelight vigil at India Gate marking world tuberculosis day
The signatories, who lit candles at the site, have lent their complete support to achieve India’s goal to eliminate TB by 2025..........
World TB Day: India’s research efforts should focus on drug resistant...
On World Tuberculosis Day, the Indian Society of Clinical Research reflects on what India’s heightened commitment to research in TB will mean for the country.......