Naik for using modern technologies to promote Ayurveda
Dr. Rahmatullah / New Delhi Union Minister for AYUSH Shripad Yesso Naik has stressed on the need to use modern technologies to promote Ayurveda in the country. Inaugurating the two…
Enhanced surveillance and community-based interventions a must to tackle Zika
AMN / New Delhi After Jaipur and Ahmedabad, a team of experts has now reached Madhya Pradesh to conform Zika cases. The team from the National Centre for Disease Control…
25th MTNL Perfect Health Mela Kicks off
• The inaugural function of the Silver Jubilee year of the Mela saw a spellbinding vocal performance by Padma Bhushan Awardee Pandit Chhannulal Mishra • Other highlights included Launch of…
Prevention and precaution are key to avoiding swine flu
Medication for this condition should only be taken under supervision AMN / New Delhi There has been a spike in the number of positive H1N1 cases reported in Bengaluru in…
Rajasthan steps up surveillance as number of Zika cases rise to 55
AMN / JAIPUR With 13 more persons tested positive for Zika virus in Jaipur yesterday,the total number of infected patients now rises to 55. Virus has also spread in Sindhi…
Avoid starting a family during the Zika infection season
New cases reported in India; people should be aware of symptoms and measures New Delhi A total of 22 positive laboratory confirmed cases of Zika virus infection have been detected…
President Kovind stresses upon good health of mothers and infants
Our Correspondent / Lucknow President Ram Nath Kovind today stressed upon the good health of expecting mothers and the newly born children as they are the pivot of the strong…
Polio surveillance enhanced in UP, Maharashtra, Telangana
AMN The Health Ministry has said surveillance has been enhanced in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Telangana after traces of Polio Virus Type 2 were found in some batches of oral…
Harmful use of alcohol kills more than 3 million people each year
More than 3 million people died as a result of harmful use of alcohol in 2016, according a report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) today. This represents 1…
Excessive consumption of alcohol a major risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD)
AMN / NEW DELHI In the past three decades, there has been a 300% increase in the incidence of coronary artery disease (CAD) among Indians. About 2% to 6% of…