For Ayushman Bharat: UP & doing in earnest

New Delhi: Sidhartha Nath Singh, the young and feisty health minister of Uttar Pradesh is in high gear to deliver Ayushman Bharat, globally the biggest govt funded health protection scheme…

Nadda preparedness to prevent vector-borne diseases in Delhi

With the monsoon season less than two months away, Union Minister for Health and Welfare J.P. Nadda chaired a meeting to review the preparedness of concerned agencies to prevent and…

Alexa soon to be your in-house doctor

Amazon the tech giant, making efforts to enhance and upgrade Alexa’s performance in the health-care field. Soon Alexa will able to manage diabetes and will give tips for new parents.…

With the 1st Summit, The Die is cast for Ayushman Bharat

New Delhi:  Ayushman Bharat A.K.A Modicare, globally the biggest government funded health protection scheme, has taken a life of its own and will transcend change in governments at the centre.…

Fulfilling unmet Needs of Patients of Delhi-NCR, Loan for Surgeries on a platter

New Delhi: Thousands of patients in need of critical surgeries went under knives, thanks to LetsMD, a one year old Healthcare Fintech start up, handing out interest free loans to…

The New Technology guarantees success of so very expensive liver transplant

New Delhi: Liver transplant costs a bomb- to be precise,14 lakh rupees in AIIMS and rupees 25 lakh in a private hospital. Mishap, therefore, is a deadly blow to the…

Sun may shine on Diabetic Patients in India

New Delhi/New York:  A new study in America regarding correlation between Diabetes and Vitamin D deficiency has made Indian diabetologists sit up and revise their management repertoire. Coming as it…

MP launches portable breast cancer indicating device

Shimla: BJP MP from Hamirpur, Anurag Thakur has launched portable breast cancer indicating device and will provide machines in the Mobile Medical Units (MMU) started by him to ensure timely…

TB: Is tolerating better than eliminating?

Washington D.C. : Turns out, tolerating an infection without eliminating a pathogen is far more beneficial than simply killing it. According to a research conducted by the McGill University Health…

Centre to roll out triple-drug therapy to eliminate filaria

PUNE: The Union government has approved the roll-out of the WHO-recommended new triple-drug therapy (TDT) in four select districts, including one in Maharashtra, to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF) from the…