NRAI gets highest WHO ratings for vaccine regulations
aAMN National Regulatory Authority of India (NRAI) has been given the maximum ratings by the World Health Organisation for vaccine regulations. An official statement said in New Delhi that WHO…
Govt warns Hospitals & stent suppliers of legal action
AMN Union minister for parliamentary affairs, chemicals and fertilisers, Ananth Kumar has said that Hospitals and stent suppliers will face legal action, including suspension of their license, if they are…
Govt warns companies creating artificial shortage of life-saving coronary stent
TIA NEWS Government of India has warned of stringent action against companies trying to create artificial shortage of life-saving coronary stent. Government maintained that it is keeping a close watch…
India among 9 countries in global health network for pregnant mothers,babies :WHO
AMN India is among nine countries that will be part of a global health network focused on improving the quality of care for new mothers and babies and strengthen national…
500-kg Egyptian woman reaches Mumbai for surgery
An Egyptian woman weighing 500 kilogram, who has not moved out of her house for 25 years, reached Mumbai today for her weight reduction treatment. Eman Ahmed, 36, one of…
Several new drugs developed under AYUSH System: Minister
AMN Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has developed anti-diabetic drug AYUSH-82 and AYUSH-SG for Rheumetoid Arthritis. Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH, ShripadYesso Naik in written…
SC asks govt to prepare plan for eradication of leprosy
The Supreme Court has asked the government to prepare a comprehensive policy for implementation of a plan within four weeks to eradicate leprosy from the country. A three-judge bench, headed…
Union Budget: Nadda hails increased allocation for health sector
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda has hailed the increased allocation for health sector in the Union budget 2017-18.Addressing a press conference in Dehradun today, he…
Insomnia may triple the risk of asthma: Study
A new study has warned that People experiencing chronic insomnia may have more than three times the risk of developing asthma compared to those without the disorder. Researchers said, Asthma…
Oral cancer identified as leading cancer among Indian men: Expert
Oral cancer is identified as the leading cancer among men in India, Director of the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics Partha P. Majumdar has said. Participating at the 29th Kerala…