We want to change the overall healthcare scenario in rural Bengal: Rohit Misra
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Rohit Misra, MD-United Laboratories India Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata, to get a glimpse of neglected healthcare in rural Bengal and how United Laboratories has stepped…
Heartless Hyderabad: 82 babies in state-run cradles, 80% girls
HYDERABAD: There is a spurt in newborns being abandoned by parents in the city. In the last one-and-half-year, 82 abandoned infants were shifted to state-run homes and were being taken…
All about Ramdev’s Noida food park and why it matters so much to Patanjali Ayurved
NEW DELHI: Politics seems to have hit Yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s herbal and food business. A disappointed Acharya Balkrishna, MD of Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, has announced shifting of its mega…
Librarian sues, says Alaska health policy is discriminatory
JUNEAU, Alaska – A transgender woman is suing the state of Alaska, saying she was denied coverage for medically necessary surgical treatment. The federal lawsuit, filed on behalf of Jennifer…
WHO pays tribute to Kerala nurse who died of Nipah
The World Health Organisation has paid glowing tributes to Kerala’s young nurse Lini Puthussery, who died of Nipah virus last month, after treating one of the patients. Lini died on…
One syringe one injection – This safe point is finally sinking in
New Delhi: Thankfully the pressing point of safe injection has finally sunk in. Andhra Pradesh is all set to become the first ‘Safety Injection Use State’ by mandating use of…
Centre planning to approach SC to solve all the MRP cases!!
The HIGHEST price a seller can ask the buyer while selling a product in India is called the Maximum Retail Price or MRP. MRP should always be printed on the…
What is the new amendment about TPC in FSSAI is all about?
From 1 July, a new amendment in Food Safety and Standards Act will come into effect which mandates the Total Polarized Compound (TPC) value in edible oil must be less…
Third party pharma marketers soon are liable for the quality lapses flagged by CDSCO
CDSCO stands for The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization and it is the national regulatory body for Indian pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Third party Pharma manufacturing is very common in…
Dispovan Insulin Pen Needle pens ‘Made in India’ revolution
New Delhi: Dispovan syringe fame Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices (HMD), one of the largest manufacturers Disposable Syringes in the World and the largest for Auto Disable syringes, has rendered…
