Now it is Aster DM Healthcare’s plenty in Kerala.

New Delhi/Trivandrum: Now it is Dr Azad Moopen’s plenty in Kerala. The son of the soil has ‘flooded’ his state with cash to help raise homes pulled down by ruthless…

As Wages of being Youngest, India must prepare for upcoming Millions of Elders

New Delhi: Gushing over India being youngest nation in the world? Fair enough. But have we weighed the wages of it? It will be daunting. India must brace up for…

UN touts anti-tobacco progress, decries industry meddling

GENEVA: The U.N. health agency says roughly 90 percent or more of countries behind a deal to reduce harmful tobacco consumption have slapped taxes on tobacco products, banned smoking in…

Young cancer survivors at higher risk of poor mental health: Study

Sydney: Those who have survived cancer at young age are at a higher risk of suffering from poor mental health, a new study has found. Young cancer survivors who struggle…

US, Japanese pair win Nobel prize for cancer research

The scientists made landmark discoveries on how to manipulate the immune system to fight cancer American James Allison and Japanese Tasuku Honjo won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physiology or…

Standardisation of Indian medical devices process started!!

Soon, Our country designed medical devices will come with the ‘Indian standard’ benchmarked and nearly 1,000 products are currently being benchmarked. VK Paul, NITI Aayog member said that the process…

Nationwide Pharmacy Strike Call by AIOCD flops, many shops kept open

To protest against the introduction of e-pharmacy, All India Organization of Chemists & Druggists (AIOCD) called the day long pharma bandh or nationwide 24-hour pharmacy shutdown had a mixed impact…

Gujarat 8th worse in child, maternal nutrition

AHMEDABAD: Back in March 2016, the Unicef Rapid Survey on Children covering India had warned Gujarat that around 10.1% children in the state were grossly underweight and 41.6% showed stunted…

Rare recognition for Sree Chitra in cardiac care

Thiruvananthapuram: The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has been granted the ‘centre for advanced research and excellence’ status by the Indian Council for Medical Research…

44 health & wellness sub-centres will be set up in Nilgiris, says Union minister

Udhagamandalam: Union minister of state Pon. Radhakrishnan inaugurated a Health and Wellness Centre, a first-of-its-kind in the hill district, at Jagathala village near Coonoor on Sunday. Pointing out that India…