China calls on men to donate sperm for country’s sake
Beijing|HL The government of China asked young men aged between 20 and 45 to donate their sperm as for sake of country.
China's sperm banks are facing severe shortages, for a variety of political and...
5 women die every hour in India during child birth-WHO
New Delhi|HL
In India during the childbirth five women dies every hour as some complications developed during childbirth, with heavy blood loss caused by haemorrhage being a major factor, WHO has said.
Nearly 45,000 mothers...
100% compliance in mother-child registration in Kolhapur
Kolhapur|HL
The district health department has achieved 100% compliance in registration for the mother-child tracking system (MCTS) of the Union government. For the past two years the compliance rate was around 95%.
The department has registered...
11 August mark as Daughter’s day; Maneka Gandhi started social media campaign
New Delhi|HL
The entire week is being celebrated as Daughters' Week as part of government's 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' programme to check female foeticide, improve sex ratio and educate girls across the country.
Women and...
7th pay commission: More than Fifteen Thousand lab technicians and Paramedics go on protest...
New Delhi|HL
A two-day online protest started today on the call of the Indian Medical Laboratory Technologists Federation and the National Public Health Alliance. In which the dispensaries of 38 Hospital 2 Medical College 11...
Silent march by AIIMS radiographers for decade long grievances
New Delhi|Ekta
Radiographers of All India Medial Institute today hold a silent march at AIIMS premises for demanding a revision in their pay scale and a hike in allowances.
The radiographers of AIIMS have threatened to...
‘POEM’ for rare swallowing disorder is now in Gangaram hospital
New Delhi | Ekta Purohit
Since more than two years Anita (29), could not swallow food, and not even able to digest water. If she tried too hard, the food would get stuck in his...
Need awareness among female Kidney patients; Kidney patients increased three times in last...
New Delhi|Ekta
There is need of awareness among female kidney patients as they are more prone to Chronic Kidney Diseases owing to lack of awareness said Dr. Himanshu Sekhar Mahapatra, Head of Department, Nephrology ,...
Guillain-Barre syndrome can be a starting point to test for Zika virus.”
Geneva|HL
Guillain-Barre syndrome is a rare neurological condition, most common in adults, it can cause temporary paralysis. Some victims may need intensive care for breathing difficulties, but most people recover fully, the WHO says.A neurological...
Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital prepares for Liver transplant by next year after...
New Delhi|HL
Now, Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital is also preparing for Liver transplant by next year. Earlier, government hospitals like AIIMS and GB Pant also started this facility at their own but did...
