Eating green leafy vegetables can reduce risk of a stroke
AMN Consuming green leafy vegetables may be a novel way to reduce stress and lower the risk of experiencing a stroke, as per a recent study. People who ate more…
Tributes showered on Hakim Ajmal Khan on Unani Day
“Govt making concerted efforts to promote, propagate Unani Medicine” ANDALIB AKHTER / NEW DELHI The two day International Conference on Unani Medicine concluded here on Sunday with showers of tribute…
Countrywide Pulse polio immunisation camp today
AMN Pulse Polio drops will be administered to children below five years of age on National Immunisation Day today. President Ram Nath Kovind launched the countrywide pulse polio programme for…
Ignoring dental health can cause complications
Poor dental health can also cause problems for the heart AMN A study has shown that persons with bad oral health have a high risk of developing cancers of lung,…
President stresses for enhancing availability of medical professionals
Our Correspondent / NEW DELHI President Ram Nath Kovind today stresses on the need for enhancing the availability of medical professionals in the country. Addressing the 45th Convocation Ceremony of…
India registers significant decline in child mortality rate
AMN India has registered significant decline in under five child mortality rate. Health Ministry in a release said, the rate of decline has doubled over the last year. As per…
Delhi govt issues advisory over prevention of Swine Flu
AMN / NEW DELHI Delhi government has issued advisory with regard to prevention of seasonal influenza – H1N1 or Swine Flu. In its advisory, the government has said that H1N1…
WHO recognises ‘gaming’ as disease
AMN The World Health Organization, WHO has released its newest list of classified diseases–and “gaming disorder” is among them. A draft of the WHO’s International Classification of Diseases (ICD) describes…
1.5 lakh cases of Dengue reported, 250 died in 2017
India reported more than 1.5 lakh cases of dengue and 250 people died this year across the country. The data compiled by National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme under the…
NPPA fixes prices of 27 drugs for Diabetes
AMN National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, NPPA has notified prices of 27 essential formulations, including those used for the treatment of diabetes, blood pressure and pain. In a statement, the NPPA…