New Delhi, March 19 -- The ambitious National Health Policy, 2017 (NHP), which aims to achieve universal health coverage and deliver quality healthcare services to all at affordable costs, has a rough... Read More
New Delhi, March 18 -- Sugary drinks may heighten the risk of premature deaths by cardiovascular diseases, revealed a research released on Monday. The study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public ... Read More
New Delhi, March 18 -- Higher consumption of dietary cholesterol or eggs may be related to higher risk of cardiovascular disease, a latest research has revealed. Researchers from Northwestern Universi... Read More
New Delhi, March 14 -- Centre on Thursday sent a special medical team to Malappuram district of Kerala from where a confirmed case of West Nile Virus (WNV) fever, a mosquito-borne disease was reported... Read More
New Delhi, March 13 -- Following an advisory from the ministry of health and family welfare issued last year, at least 12 states in India have banned Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS). State... Read More
New Delhi, March 12 -- The centre has decided to evaluate the cost of health services in India to help it undertake strategic planning for its ambitious health insurance programme, Ayushman Bharat, wh... Read More
New Delhi, March 9 -- In order to sustain polio eradication drive from the country, government on Saturday launched Pulse Polio programme for 2019. President of India Ram Nath Kovind, launched the pr... Read More
New Delhi, March 8 -- The most dynamic economies in the Asia-Pacific region, India and China, have seen women's employment rates fall more markedly than men's. This is despite women being better educa... Read More
New Delhi, March 6 -- A shorter treatment for tuberculosis (TB) can be safely co-administered with dolutegravir (DTG), the first-line drug to treat HIV in many high-burden TB countries, a new study ha... Read More
New Delhi, March 5 -- Existing and upcoming cancer care facilities are not enough to tackle the increasing burden of cancer cases in India, according to oncologists. There are only 62 dedicated cance... Read More