Tuberculosis Day Celebrated to Increase Public Awareness About TB
March 24th marks the anniversary of the day when the bacterium causing TB was first discovered. Every year on this day the world celebrates Tuberculosis Day with an aim to…
Bharat Biotech Starts Clinical Trials of Tuberculosis Vaccine MTBVAC in India
HEALTH DESK Bharat Biotech International Ltd said it started clinical trials of the Tuberculosis vaccine MTBVAC on adults in India. This is the first vaccine against Tuberculosis derived from a…
Centre Asks States And UTs to Take Measures to Prevent Hospital Fires During Summer
AMN/ WEB DESK Union Health Ministry has written to all states and union territories asking them to take urgent measures to prevent hospital fires during summer months. In a letter…
Smoking and Alcohol consumption can impact your Eye Health
Smoking and alcohol consumption have long been associated with various health risks, but their detrimental effects on eye health are often underestimated. Smoking and regular alcohol affects not only your…
Menopause does not always impact mental health: Study
A recent review paper published in The Lancet as part of a series of menopause-themed papers challenged the prevailing notion that menopause uniformly increases the risk of depression and other…
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launches AYUSH-ICMR Advanced Centre in New Delhi
Staff Reporter Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today launched the AYUSH-ICMR Advanced Centre in New Delhi for Integrated Health Research at AIIMS. The AYUSH-ICMR Advanced…
To be a good doctor, it is also important to be a good person, says President Murmu at Lady Hardinge Medical College..
107TH CONVOCATION CEREMONY OF LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE Andalib Akhter / NEW DELHI President Droupadi Murmu today said that people consider doctors as God and Doctors should understand this moral…
Health Minister Mandaviya Launches WHO’s Global Initiative on Digital Health
@PIB_India AMN / NEW DELHI Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Mansukh Mandaviya today virtually addressed the public launch event of the World Health Organization’s Global Initiative on…
Sonowal launches national-level project of health screening and management through Ayurveda
Staff Reporter Union Minister for Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal today launched a national-level project of health screening and management through Ayurvedic interventions in New Delhi. The project aims to benefit over…
Nepal bans trans-fatty acids in food
The World Health Organization WHO has complimented Nepal for restricting levels of industrially produced trans-fatty acids in the food supply through a legislation, a move aimed at promoting health and…