India reports first case of monkeypox
Monkeypox is an infectious disease caused by a virus transmitted to humans by infected animals Transmission comes through close and prolonged contact between two people AMN / WEB DESK India…
WHO to reconvene monkeypox emergency committee on 21st July
AMN World Health Organization has said it will reconvene its expert monkeypox committee on 21st of this month to decide whether the outbreak constitutes a global health emergency. A second…
Govt directs E-commerce to sell Ayurvedic, Siddha, Unani drugs only after valid prescriptions
Staff Reporter / NEW DELHI The Government of India has directed the e-commerce platforms to sell Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs only after customers upload valid medical prescriptions from the…
Centre urges states to adopt Health Ministry’s guidance on tackling of Monkeypox
AMN / HEALTH DESK The Centre has asked all States and Union Territories reiterating some of the key actions that are required to be taken by them in line with…
How to manage diabetes in the winter season?
HEALTH DESK As the mercury levels drop and it is chilled outside, maintaining a healthy lifestyle becomes a challenge. Especially if you have diabetes, managing a healthy lifestyle becomes a…
Disturbing rise in anxiety and stress among Children
By Dr. Shradha Shejekar The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to daily life and children are feeling these changes deeply. While a return to school is welcomed by many…
Key Facts about Abortion
AMN / WEB DESK Around 73 million induced abortions take place worldwide each year. Six out of 10 (61%) of all unintended pregnancies, and 3 out of 10 (29%) of…
Govt of India to roll out “One Nation, One Dialysis” programme, says Health Minister
AMN / CHENNAI Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandavia has said the Centre will roll out the “One Nation, One Dialysis” programme to help patients undergoing dialysis get the procedure…
Centre advises State not to lower their guard against COVID-19 pandemic
AMN Health and Family Welfare Ministry has advised the State and Union Territories not to lower their guard against the COVID-19 pandemic. The statement has come in the wake of…
Govt committed to ensure health security for every citizen in the country: Health Minister
VINIT WAHI / NEW DELHI UNION Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya today said that the dream of a developed India can be realized only if its citizens were healthy. Addressing…