SeniorNursing Officer of RML receives Florence Nightingale Awards
New Delhi|Ekta
The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards to nursing personnel today on the occasion of International Nurses Day at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
The most prominent award was also presented...
Involve nurses in healthcare planning and research for patient care
New Delhi |HL
Hon’ble President Pranab Mukherjee said there should be involvement of nurses in healthcare planning and research, and evaluation for successful patient care.
He was speaking after presenting National Florence Nightingale Awards to...
AIIMS demand Lupus to include in Non-communicable disease
New Delhi|Ekta
All India Institute of Medical Science demands to include Lupus (autoimmune disease), in the Health Ministry's list of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), so that the government's focus on it gets intensified and the treatment...
10K children born thalassemic in India every year
New Delhi|HL
About 10,000 children suffering from thalassaemia disease in India ever year and country , considered to be the capital of thalassaemia, However, the disease is still overlooked when we talk about the burden...
Intake of antibiotics in early pregnancy may be at risk of miscarriage
Toronto|HL
A new study describes women who take common antibiotics to treat various infections during early pregnancy may be at two-fold risk of suffering a miscarriage.
Infections are prevalent during pregnancy, said Anick Berard,...
Kirron Kher writes letter to Governor V.P.Singh Badnore to fill posts of doctors
Chandigarh|HL
Kirron Kher, Member of Parliament from Chandigarh noticed issue of delay in filling up of sanctioned posts of doctors in Chandigarh with the administrator and Punjab governor VP Singh Badnore.
In a letter written to...
Bladder cancer killed Actor & Paliamentarian Vinod Khanna
New Delhi|HL
At the age of 70 actor and Member of Parliament Vinod Khanna succumbed to cancer. The spokesperson of Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, where he was admitted briefly, released an...
Need to improve quality of generic medicines
New Delhi|HL
To reduce medical cost in India government’s step to push the doctors to prescribe generic medicines is long term aim which firstly needs to be quality.
The rule may not have material impact without...
D-cold, Cetrizine, Combifalm and 60 more drugs failed in quality test
New Delhi|HL
D-cold, cetrizine and Combifalm are among 60 drugs failed in quality tests in sample-based screening of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), the national drug regulatory agency, in March. These also...
Supreme Court issues notices to MCI and state Govt. on PG incentive marks
Jaipur|HL
The Supreme Court issued notices to the Medical Council of India (MCI) and state government on Thursday asking them to reply to a plea filed by non-service doctors over incentive marks granted to...
