Perfect Health Mela this year to focus on Fitness, Food & Hygiene
New Delhi: The countdown for Health Maha Kumbh named Perfect Health Mela has begun. This time’s Health Mela is unique and certainly will go a long way in infusing fitness…
IVF Experts call for early implementation of Assisted Reproductive Technology Laws
New Delhi: Given mindless utilisation of infertility treatments and discard of age factors, fertility experts strongly recommend urgent revisit on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Bill 2017 by the government to…
Call for a Medical Device Safety Law separate from Drugs
New Delhi: A first of its kind joint conference ‘Comprehensive Regulation of Medical Devices’ organized by Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) & Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL) supported…
Chefs swear to make India@75 Free from Transfat
New Delhi: Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare formally launched the “Trans Fat Free” logo, today, at the 08th International Chefs Conference organised in Aero City,…
Satyagraha to Demand Protection of Patients’ Rights in Private Hospitals
New Delhi: Nearly one hundred patients, citizens and members of civil society gathered outside Rajghat, Delhi to hold a Patients’ Rights Satyagraha today. The group proceeded to the Delhi Secretariat,…
Maharashtra Directorate of Health Services ban Ranitidine use in govt hospitals until further notice
In India, over 180 products based on ranitidine are sold by various leading drug makers with market size of about Rs 750 crore. Ranitidine, an old molecule, is prescribed for intestinal…
In Spite of Sugar, Sweetness permeated HEAL Health Writers Convention
New Delhi: Sugar may be villain of the piece so far as health is concerned. But the problem is sweetness as taste in food is an abiding craving. And if…
Anger is Bane & Happiness a Balm for your Heart
New Delhi: As his number of angioplasties has reached 10,000 marks, Dr Viveka Kumar, a renowned interventional cardiologist, should be mighty happy if increasing number of heart procedures is a…
Wellness & Health Products constitute lion’s share of Direct Selling Industry
New Delhi: Health and wellness products constitute the lion share of direct selling industry. This was revealed in Indian Direct Selling Association (IDSA)’s Annual Survey 2018-19. Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister…
FSSAI’s ‘Prayas’ for Plastic Waste Free Food Sector
New Delhi: Twenty-two of the top food companies including multinational companies committed themselves to effectively manage plastic waste in their operations and reduce their plastic footprint in the coming years.…
