India’s health spend just over 1% of GDP
NEW DELHI: India currently spends a little over 1% of GDP on health, far below Singapore which has the lowest public spend on health at 2.2% of GDP among countries…
Denying it has lost war on drugs, UK rules out legalising cannabis
LONDON – Britain said on Tuesday it had no intention of legalising cannabis after a former leader of Prime Minister Theresa May’s party said the government had “irreversibly lost” the…
Ayushman Bharat to create over 100,000 long-term jobs, says CEO Indu Bhushan
New Delhi: The central government’s ambitious public health insurance scheme would create more than 100,000 ‘long-term’ jobs in the next four years, the programme’s Chief Executive Officer Indu Bhushan said,…
Roche buys US Foundation Medicine for $2.4 bn
Geneva: Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Tuesday it had reached an agreement to purchase the remaining shares of US lab Foundation Medicine, of which it already holds a majority stake,…
All About Herpes Symptoms Treatments and Cure For HSV
Nearly two thirds (67%) of worldwide adult population has oral herpes (HSV 1) and 417 millions have genital herpes (HSV-2) according to World Health Orginization. There are approximately 3.7 billion…
9 out of 10 AIIMS toppers from Kota, girls secure top 3 ranks
JAIPUR: Kota repeated its success story by securing nine ranks in the top 10 when All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) entrance results were announced on Monday. Kota claimed…
Google is training machines to predict when a patient will die
NEW DELHI: A woman with late-stage breast cancer came to a city hospital, fluids already flooding her lungs. She saw two doctors and got a radiology scan. The hospital’s computers…
Hyderabad : Medicine inventory management system for ECHS launched
HYDERABAD: A new system called ‘medicine inventory management system for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ESHS), launched was launched on Monday. General Officer Commanding (GOC), Telangana Andhra Sub Area, (TASA), Maj…
Type 2 diabetes may be an indication of pancreatic cancer
Washington D.C. [USA] Jun 19(ANI): Turns out, a recent-onset type 2 diabetes may be early expression of pancreatic cancer. A new study published by Oxford University Press indicated that the…
Substance abuse treatment with Medicare insurance
Medicare Insurance policy covers your expenses for substance abuse treatment. Health Insurance programs like Medicare are running by the federal and state-funded health insurance programs in the United States. Every…
