‘Laser operation can prevent blindness in preterm babies’
Nagpur: Generally, a pre-term or premature and low birth weight baby is administered oxygen for some time after birth. But this higher concentration oxygen can prove to be dangerous to…
Naveen Patnaik announces sops for ASHAs in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced incentives for around 47,000 accredited social health activists (ASHA), who are engaged across the state to promote right health care practices among…
Cipla arm secures marketing rights for cancer drug in US
Drug major Cipla today said its subsidiary has secured rights from Hyderabad-based MSN Laboratories to market and distribute colon cancer treatment drug Capecitabine in the US market. Cipla USA, Inc,…
Haryana to roll out Ayushman Bharat scheme on Aug 15
Chandigarh: The Haryana government on Thursday said it will launch the Ayushman Bharat-Haryana Health Protection Mission on August 15 to provide cashless healthcare facilities to beneficiaries at empanelled hospitals. On…
Recalling defective vaccines will deal heavy blow to China’s drug exports: experts
China’s recalling of the defective vaccines and special category drugs from home and abroad, including India, over safety concerns will strike a heavy blow to drug exports and damage the…
Cabinet nod to pacts between India, Indonesia for cooperation in science & technology, health
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet Thursday gave its nod to a pact on cooperation between India and Indonesia in scientific and technological sectors and also approved the signing of an…
Yoga pause? Ramdev’s Patanjali is caught in 6 body locks
NEW DELHI: Patanjali Ayurved could be overtaking India’s FMCG market leader Hindustan Unilever as Baba Ramdev desires. In April last year, Ramdev said Patanjali’s target was Rs 20,000 crore to…
Many of our global patents are coming out of Bangalore : Jai Shankar Krishnan
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Jai Shankar Krishnan, President-India and Southeast Asia, Danaher, Mumbai to know more about the role of technology in shaping the healthcare needs and challenges…
State drops 5 city hospitals from health scheme for alleged cheating
Nagpur: The state government has dropped five city hospitals from the panel of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojna (MJPJAY) for allegedly collecting money for procedures performed from both patients…
JioHealthHub takes iCliniq’s help to expand reach
BENGALURU: JioHealthHub, the health and fitness app of Reliance Jio, has partnered with Coimbatore-based iCliniq to expand its presence in the medical consultation app space through a string of tie-ups.…
