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Cracking the HPV vaccine strategy

While the HPV vaccine has been a colossal breakthrough in cancer prevention, its uptake within India continues to remain low due to issues of cost, and supply chain constraints.

11 August 2024, 03:37 IST

Cracking the HPV vaccine strategy

Cracking the HPV vaccine strategy

Cracking the HPV vaccine strategy

11 August 2024, 03:37 IST

Bring law to ensure affordable and quality healthcare, health activists appeal to parties

A legislation to ensure a guaranteed availability of free and quality treatment is among 12 proposals that Jan Swasthya Abhiyan shared with all major parties.

21 March 2024, 20:26 IST

Bring law to ensure affordable and quality healthcare, health activists appeal to parties

Bring law to ensure affordable and quality healthcare, health activists appeal to parties

Bring law to ensure affordable and quality healthcare, health activists appeal to parties

21 March 2024, 20:26 IST

Karnataka govt designates snakebite treating centres

ASHA workers have been directed to counsel the patient and attenders and ensure that they reach the health facility at the earliest, while health workers at sub-centres have to administer first-aid and inform the PHC medical officer to enable the patient to receive treatment at the earliest.

02 March 2024, 23:21 IST

Karnataka govt designates snakebite treating centres

Karnataka govt designates snakebite treating centres

Karnataka govt designates snakebite treating centres

02 March 2024, 23:21 IST

NHRC notice to Health Ministry, DGCI over drugs brand names issue; seeks response in 4 weeks

The NHRC said it has taken suo motu cognisance of a newspaper article on a large number of drugs being sold in India with identical brand names for treating entirely different ailments.

12 February 2024, 16:55 IST

NHRC notice to Health Ministry, DGCI over drugs brand names issue; seeks response in 4 weeks

12 February 2024, 16:55 IST

Doctors seminar discusses evidence-based nutritional treatment for lifestyle diseases in India

The objective of the event was to create awareness and training to the medical practitioners on adopting a holistic approach towards the disease.

04 February 2024, 13:23 IST

Doctors seminar discusses evidence-based nutritional treatment for lifestyle diseases in India

Doctors seminar discusses evidence-based nutritional treatment for lifestyle diseases in India

Doctors seminar discusses evidence-based nutritional treatment for lifestyle diseases in India

04 February 2024, 13:23 IST

2 deaths due to 'monkey fever' prompt health officials in Karnataka to review precautionary measures

The authorities are carrying out door-to-door awareness programmes about the precautions to be taken. Those living in and around the forest area need to be more careful.

04 February 2024, 12:40 IST

2 deaths due to 'monkey fever' prompt health officials in Karnataka to review precautionary measures

2 deaths due to 'monkey fever' prompt health officials in Karnataka to review precautionary measures

2 deaths due to 'monkey fever' prompt health officials in Karnataka to review precautionary measures

04 February 2024, 12:40 IST

Are you at risk of heart disease?

03 February 2024, 00:50 IST

Are you at risk of heart disease?

Are you at risk of heart disease?

Are you at risk of heart disease?

03 February 2024, 00:50 IST

People with joint, muscle disorders expected to increase by 115% by 2050: Study

The musculoskeletal disorders studied were a large and growing source of disability in the world that requires public policy consideration, the study says.

21 November 2023, 13:32 IST

People with joint, muscle disorders expected to increase by 115% by 2050: Study

People with joint, muscle disorders expected to increase by 115% by 2050: Study

People with joint, muscle disorders expected to increase by 115% by 2050: Study

21 November 2023, 13:32 IST

Wearable device for migraine management rolled out by Dr Reddy's

The product -- Nerivio, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), the Hyderabad-based drug maker said in a regulatory filing.

16 November 2023, 11:12 IST

Wearable device for migraine management rolled out by Dr Reddy's

Wearable device for migraine management rolled out by Dr Reddy's

Wearable device for migraine management rolled out by Dr Reddy's

16 November 2023, 11:12 IST

Ailing teen from Chhattisgarh carried 25 km on cot to Maharashtra for medical treatment

The teen from Metawada village in the Bakawand area of Bastar district was on Friday brought by her relatives to the primary health centre (PHC) in Laheri in Bhamragadh taluka of Gadchiroli, an official said.

02 September 2023, 11:36 IST

Ailing teen from Chhattisgarh carried 25 km on cot to Maharashtra for medical treatment

Ailing teen from Chhattisgarh carried 25 km on cot to Maharashtra for medical treatment

Ailing teen from Chhattisgarh carried 25 km on cot to Maharashtra for medical treatment

02 September 2023, 11:36 IST