AIIMS raises awareness on myopia at World Sight Day conference
Myopia (short-sightedness) is a refractive error that causes blurry distance vision. It is the most common cause of impaired vision in people under the age of 40. Myopia usually begins…
Risks to mental health at work
World Mental Health Day 2024: Focus on ‘Mental Health at Work’ AMN / HEALTH DESK World Mental Health Day is being observed across the globe today. The day aims to…
World Mental Health Day 2024: Focus on ‘Mental Health at Work’
AMN / WEB DESK World Mental Health Day is being observed across the globe today. The day aims to raise awareness about mental health issues and mobilize efforts in support…
Govt Establishes Over 13,800 Jan Aushadhi Kendras
AMN The government has established 13 thousand 822 Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) till 30th September of this year. These Kendras…
Health Ministry issues draft guidelines for withdrawal of life support in terminally ill patients
The Health Ministry has issued draft guidelines outlining conditions for the withdrawal of life support in terminally ill patients. Terminal illness has been defined as an irreversible or incurable condition…
There should be a healing touch in Doctors’ behaviour along with medicine, Says President Murmu
PRESIDENT GRACES 10TH CONVOCATION OF ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL BY ANDALIB AKHTER President Droupadi Murmu has exhorted doctors that they always…
Your Skin gives Warning About Your Health
Dr. Priyanka Kuri Your skin not only serves as a barrier but indicates a lot about your health as well. Health-infected radiance give out tell-tale hints of health dis-arrangement while…
Are you taking fake medicines? More than 50 medicines fail quality test
When will the government fix accountability and take strict action against companies making fake medicines? By Pradeep Sharma It quite disturbing that 53 medicines claiming to provide relief from fever,…
Govt releases revised guidelines and training manual for all medical officers on NAFLD
AMN The Government today released the revised operational guidelines and training manual for all medical officers on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in New Delhi. Addressing the gathering on the…
Govt signs agreement with WHO to improve Ayush integration in global healthcare System: Ayush Minister
BISHESHWAR MISHRA / NEW DELHI Union Minister for Ayush Prataprao Jadhav has said that his Ministry is committed to the welfare of the people. Briefing media in New Delhi on…