1 In 8 Deaths in India in 2017 was thanks to air pollution
New Delhi: Air pollution in India is having severe impact on health of its population. One in eight deaths in India was attributable to air pollution in India in 2017,…
Gujarat tops in implementing Ayushman Bharat
NEW DELHI: Two months after the launch of Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, Gujarat has emerged as the top performer of the Centre’s ambitious health financing scheme. As of…
Actor Salman Khan had a date with ‘quacks’ in Delhi
New Delhi: Actor Salman Khan survived quackery and knew self medication can even kill. Eureka! In Academia 2018 organised on November 25 in The Leela Ambience convention hotel, its chief…
Kolkata: This year, 80% had deadly dengue-II
KOLKATA: Stung by more than 20 dengue deaths in Kolkata this year, the civic authorities have marked out areas that are at risk from the virus. Blood samples of victims…
Pharmacies run out of H1N1 vaccines
Chennai: Vaccines against H1N1 have been wiped off shelves most hospitals and drug stores across the city. Pharmaceutical companies have said it may take one to three weeks for fresh…
USD 720,000 can be a Fine in China For Faking Vaccine Tests After Scandal
Recently highlighted Rabies vaccine scandal urged the Chinese government to amend their laws as it fulled public fears over domestically made medicines. A new law has been proposed and according…
Fake MBBS degree provider Doctor has been arrested by Mumbai Police
Several specialist doctors were found guilty to have procured fake postgraduate degrees from the College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPS). With this regard, the first arrest has been made by…
Nationwide Census has been launched by the Indian Government To Create India’s First NHRR
Countrywide census project has been launched to develop the NHRR (National Health Resource Repository) by the Union Health Ministry. NHRR will be India’s first registry of authentic and updated geospatial…
China mulls USD 720,000 fine for faking vaccine tests after scandal
Beijing: Chinese vaccine manufacturers who falsify test results or break other rules could be fined up to USD 720,000 under a new law proposed after a scandal that fulled public…
Most Salmonella resistant to different antibiotics: Study
Washington: Majority of the strains of Salmonella — a bacteria that causes foodborne diseases — are resistant to different classes of antibiotics, scientists say. Researchers from University of Sao Paulo…
