Perimenopause and Its Challenges
Dr. Ash Sujit G Perimenopause denotes the transitional phase preceding menopause, characterized by alterations in the menstrual cycle alongside various physical and emotional symptoms. This period may extend from 2…
No Monkeypox cases in India
The Union Health Ministry has said that there are no reported cases of monkeypox in the country to date. In view of the World Health Organisation declaring monkeypox a public…
AIDS deaths declining globally except in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS AIDS-related deaths have declined worldwide except in Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. The latest data from joint United Nations programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) released last…
Research: Anti-diabetic herb discovered on Gaya’s Brahmayoni Hill
AMN / WEB DESK Researchers from Magadh University Bodh Gaya have discovered Gymnema sylvestre, commonly known as Gurmar, among several medicinal plants on Brahmayoni Hill in Gaya, Bihar. The findings,…
Impact of Traffic on Ambulance Response Times
By Mohammad Afzaal Rashid A large number of patients in India die due to relentless delay in medical care caused by traffic jams and ill equipped ambulances. According to the…
India emerging as world-class cost-effective healthcare destination and global pharma leader: Dr Jitendra Singh
BISHESHWAR MISHRA / NEW DELHI India emerging as a world-class cost-effective healthcare destination and global pharma leader, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said while addressing Global MedTech Summit-2024 in New…
Report on economic case for investment in well-being of adolescents in India launched
Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra has launched a summary report on the economic case for investment in the well-being of adolescents in India. The report was unveiled at an event…
Government Exempts Customs Duty On Cancer Medicines To Enhance Drug Affordability
Government has exempted customs duty on Cancer medicines to improve the affordability of these drugs. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the exemption of three additional cancer medicines from customs…
NIMHANS Awarded Nelson Mandela Award For Health Promotion For 2024
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru has been awarded the Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion for 2024 by the World Health Organization (WHO).…
India to Ensure Quick Access To High-Quality Medical Products With help of WHO: Health Secretary Apurva Chandra
Staff Reporter India’s Health Secretary, Apurva Chandra said that India in collaboration with World Health Organisaton intends to further strengthen the drug regulatory system to ensure quick access to high-quality…