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...
It’s Ok to Talk- space for young people to share their accounts of struggle...
New Delhi |HL
It's Ok To Talk India ‘s first mental health awareness campaign and website dedicated to young people launched by Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)
The event took place...
Do not avoid, Let’s talk on Depression, 5k people suffering from depression in India
New Delhi|Ekta
The theme for this year’s World Health Day is “Depression: Let’s Talk”.About 350 million people worldwide suffer from depression and five thousand people fighting in India from depression.
Depression is one of the most...
Puducherry launched First phase of IPPI
Puducherry|HL
V Narayanasamy, Puducherry Chief Minister today kick started the first phase of intensified pulse polio immunisation (IPPI) programme by administering oral drops to children between zero to five years of age, here.
He inaugurated...
Hon’ble President presented Dr.B.C.Roy award to AIIMS doctors including director Dr.Guleria and Gangaram doctors
9 doctors from AIIMS and two from Sir Gangaram hospital gets the award
New Delhi|Ekta
Hon’ble President Pranab Mukherjee presented the prestigious B. C. Roy National Award for the year 2016 to Nine doctors from...
Dr.Randeep Guleria appointed as AIIMS director
New Delhi|Ekta
Dr. Randeep Guleria a renowned pulmonologist appointed as the new Director of AIIMS by committee by the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Dr.Guleria is...
40,000 resident doctors in the national capital went on a mass Casual Leave
New Delhi|HL
Over 40,000 resident doctors in the national capital went on a mass Casual Leave on Thursday in support of their counterparts in Maharashtra who are on similar protest following rising assaults.
Main hospitals...
Everyone deserves to enjoy the sounds of everyday life- Brett Lee
Brett Lee bowls to spread awareness for hearing loss!
New Delhi|Ekta
Everyone deserves to enjoy the sounds of everyday life said Australian fast bowler Brett Lee. Lee, Cochlear’s Global Hearing Ambassador and International Cricket Icon...
