President Murmu calls for improving education system of homoeopathy
New Delhi, April 10 - Improving the education system of homoeopathy may make the field more attractive to young generations, said President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday.
Can AI help patients with bone fractures?
New Delhi, April 10 - Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with gait analysis can greatly improve treatments for people with fractures, suggests a study on Wednesday.
Indian research shows dance & music therapy can slow Parkinson’s disease
New Delhi, April 10 - Dance and music therapy combined with meditation can help slow down the progression of Parkinson’s disease, a degenerative brain disorder, according to a new research by the Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre in Mumbai released on Wednesday.
Last 10 years transformed Indian medical education, added more doctors: Amitabh Kant
New Delhi, April 10 - The last 10 years have transformed India’s medical education and have added more to the country, said Amitabh Kant, the G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO on Wednesday.
Homoeopathy adopted in many countries as simple, accessible treatment: President Murmu
New Delhi, April 10 - Many countries have adopted homeopathy as a simple and accessible treatment method, said President Droupadi Murmu here on the occasion of World Homoeopathy Day.
ICMR’s new drone initiative to drive faster health outcomes in rural areas
New Delhi, April 10 - The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday announced a drone initiative in collaboration with Kasturba Gandhi Medical College, Manipal in Karnataka, to enable faster delivery of health outcomes in rural areas.
President Droupadi Murmu to inaugurate homoeopathic symposium on Wednesday
New Delhi, April 9 - President Droupadi Murmu is expected to inaugurate a two-day homoeopathic symposium on the occasion of World Homoeopathy Day on Wednesday in the national capital.
Preity Zinta interacts with patients at Chandigarh Spinal Rehab
Chandigarh, April 9 - Actor and IPL franchise Punjab Kings owner Preity Zinta on Tuesday visited the Chandigarh Spinal Rehab in Sector 28 here, bringing smiles to the patients of the care centre.
Synapses launches $125mn VC fund for STEM innovations in climate & health tech
New Delhi, April 9 - Synapses on Tuesday announced the launch of a $125 million venture capital fund to identify and support STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)-based solutions for climate change and health.
India among top 10 countries with two-thirds of hepatitis B & C burden: WHO
New Delhi, April 9 - India is among the top 10 countries of the world that represent nearly two-thirds of the burden of hepatitis B and C combined, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report released on Tuesday.
Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister
Seoul, April 8 - South Korean Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong on Monday said that the government is ready to discuss the increased quota in medical school admissions with doctors in an open manner if they come up with a unified and more reasonable
Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister
Seoul, April 8 - South Korean Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong on Monday said that the government is ready to discuss the increased quota in medical school admissions with doctors in an open manner if they come up with a unified and more reasonable
Delhi L-G writes to Saurabh Bharadwaj over ‘crumbling’ health infrastructure
New Delhi, April 5 - Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena has written a letter to Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj saying that the 'Delhi Model' of health service delivery lies in shambles and "it appears to be on the life support ventilator".
Rajeev Chandrasekhar vows to transform healthcare facility in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram, April 5 - Vowing to improve the healthcare landscape in Thiruvananthapuram, NDA's Lok Sabha candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday took part in a discussion with the noted medical practitioners of the constituency.
Over 20K Zomato riders equipped to provide medical aid in roadside emergencies: CEO
New Delhi, April 5 - Zomato Co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal on Friday said that over 20,000 company's delivery partners across 31 cities are fully equipped to provide medical aid in roadside emergencies.
Demand for Indian healthcare professionals to rise significantly by 2030: Report
New Delhi, April 5 - Indian healthcare professionals are set to see a 100 per cent rise in the country and a two-fold demand worldwide by 2030, finds a report on Friday.
‘Survival of 2-year-old Satwik after 20-hour ordeal in Karnataka bore well a wonder’
Vijayapura, (Karnataka), April 4 - The survival of 2-year-old Satwik Mujagonda, who fell into an open bore well in Karnataka's Vijayapura, is miraculous and a challenge to the medical field, as the toddler has survived an almost 20-hour ordeal without any health complications,
Medical professors in South Korea to file constitutional petition over quota hike
Seoul, April 5 - Medical professors in South Korea plan to file a constitutional appeal over the government's decision to raise medical school admissions, claiming the increase violates their basic rights, officials said on Friday.
UP govt gears up to combat heat-related illnesses
Lucknow, April 4 - The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has asked the health department to gear up for the prevention and management of heat-related diseases in the state during summer.
How Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts are helping millions get quality healthcare
New Delhi, April 4 - The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday shared an explainer on how Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) are facilitating cashless transactions and managing financial aspects related to healthcare services under the ‘Ayushman Bharat’ scheme.