AIIMS demand Lupus to include in Non-communicable disease
New Delhi|Ekta
All India Institute of Medical Science demands to include Lupus (autoimmune disease), in the Health Ministry's list of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), so that the government's focus on it gets intensified and the treatment...
10K children born thalassemic in India every year
New Delhi|HL
About 10,000 children suffering from thalassaemia disease in India ever year and country , considered to be the capital of thalassaemia, However, the disease is still overlooked when we talk about the burden...
AIIMS issues health advisory urging people not to panic;Delhi Gas leakage
New Delhi|HL
AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) issued an advisory urging people not to panic in the wake of the chemical leakage in south Delhi’s Tughlaqabad area.
Around 450 girl students of...
200 Students Hospitalised After Gas Leak Near South Delhi School, All Safe, Says CM...
More than 200 students and nine teachers from a government girls' school in south Delhi were hospitalised after a gas leak from a container nearby was reported this morning. All the students from...
State first incinerators for the disposal of used sanitary napkins in Jodhpur
Jodhpur|HL
Government run girls schools in Jodhpur of Rajasthan will soon get incinerators for the disposal of used sanitary napkins .
Made of clay, the incinerators will cost very little when compared to electric...
Bladder cancer killed Actor & Paliamentarian Vinod Khanna
New Delhi|HL
At the age of 70 actor and Member of Parliament Vinod Khanna succumbed to cancer. The spokesperson of Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, where he was admitted briefly, released an...
AIIMS resident doctors supports prescribing generic medicines
New Delhi|HL
The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) AIIMS is in support to the Prime Minister's push to prescribe generic medicines by doctors , for this association written letter to the Director AIIMS.
In a letter...
D-cold, Cetrizine, Combifalm and 60 more drugs failed in quality test
New Delhi|HL
D-cold, cetrizine and Combifalm are among 60 drugs failed in quality tests in sample-based screening of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), the national drug regulatory agency, in March. These also...
Government has set up a panel to explore ways to make drugs affordable
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s move for providing affordable medicines to layman , the government has set up a panel to explore ways to make drugs affordable.PM directed the department to take immediate measures to...
Smoking may kill 200 million lives in China this century
Beijing|HL
In this century Smoking-related diseases will claim 200 million lives in China and plunge tens of millions into poverty, a report said Friday.
China is the world's largest consumer and producer of tobacco, and the...
