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One in five people will develop cancer in their lifetime: WHO

New Delhi, July 9 -- Cancer will affect one in five people during their lifetime and touch the lives of nearly everyone, according to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Canc... Read More


Cancer will afflict one in five in our lifetime: WHO report

India, July 8 -- Cancer will afflict one in five of us in our lifetime and affect nearly all of us, according to World Health Organization (WHO)'s Global Status Report on Cancer 2026, released on Tues... Read More


900 million unique IDs created boost to digital health ecosystem

New Delhi, July 6 -- India has created around 900 million unique health IDs (Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts), according to people familiar with the matter, which is key to building a digitally empowe... Read More


900 million unique IDs created in boost to digital health ecosystem

New Delhi, July 6 -- India has created around 900 million unique health IDs (Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts), according to people familiar with the matter, which is key to building a digitally empowe... Read More


900 million unique IDs created in boost to digital health ecosystem

New Delhi, July 6 -- India has created around 900 million unique health IDs (Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts), according to people familiar with the matter, which is key to building a digitally empowe... Read More


Aarogya Setu 2.0 launched as personal health record app

New Delhi, June 30 -- Union health minister JP Nadda on Monday launched a revamped Aarogya Setu app that transforms the Covid-19 contact-tracing platform into a personal health record application, alo... Read More


Aarogya Setu 2.0 launched as personal health record app

New Delhi, June 30 -- Union health minister JP Nadda on Monday launched a revamped Aarogya Setu app that transforms the Covid-19 contact-tracing platform into a personal health record application, alo... Read More


Govt to amend rules for speedy approvals for medical devices

New Delhi, June 29 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare has proposed amendments to medical device rules to fast-track licencing approvals for moderate- to high-risk medical devices, acco... Read More


Health ministry proposes shorter licensing timeline for medical devices

India, June 28 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare on Sunday proposed amendments to medical device rules to fast-track licensing approvals for moderate to high-risk medical devices, acc... Read More


Govt plans to ease shelf-life norm for imported drugs

New Delhi, June 27 -- The Union ministry of health and family welfare is planning to rationalise the minimum residual shelf life requirement for imported drugs to ensure greater supply efficiency in t... Read More