Guinea is free from active Ebola transmission-WHO
Geneva|HL
has reached the end of active Ebola virus transmission, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday, the second such declaration from the country at the epicenter of the world's worst outbreak of the disease.
The...
PM Modi approves 65 age of doctors for retirement
NEW DELHI|HL
The Central government has decided to enhance superannuation age of all doctors in Central Health Service to 65 years with effect May 31,2016
The government gave approval to increase the retirement age of...
Tobacco responsible for10 percent of adult deaths worldwide
New Delhi|HL
Almost a third of Indians (57% of all men and 11% of all women) consume some form of tobacco (smoky and smokeless tobacco) and many use more than one type of tobacco product....
Alivira Animal Health 60% stake in Karizoo Group
New Delhi|HL
Alivira Animal Health Ltd, an subordinate of drug firm SeQuent Scientific has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 60 per cent stake in Karizoo Group, one of the leading animal health groups...
Child lost life due to supply of nitrous oxide istead of oxygen
INDORE|HL
In Maharaja Yeshwantrao hospital of Indore an eight-year-old boy died and a toddler is in a critical condition after they were mistakenly administered nitrous oxide, in place of oxygen as said by Police officials...
Health Minister Nadda assured doctor’s delegation to look on matter of 7th pay Commision
New Delhi|HL
Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) was called for an urgent meeting by Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda at his residence on Saturday.
According to National President of FORDA Dr.Pankaj Solanki the...
Menstruation: Taboos to treatment
New Delhi|Ekta Purohit
Menstruation, its significance and most importantly, it is a normal cycle and is nothing to feel embarrassed about. It a phenomenon in every woman aged 15-55.
There were many taboos during the period...
Healthcare experts welcome PM move
New Delhi|HL
If you look at my work of two years, you will see one decision after the other was taken to empower the poor to fight against poverty so that they can defeat it,"...
Renal dialysis equipment market set to reach over$ 18 billion by 2022-Global data
LONDON|HL
The global renal dialysis equipment market will rise steadily from $14.44 billion in 2015 to over $18 billion by 2022, representing a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.48%, according to research and...
Old woman lost her life as didn’t get treatment on time-Doctors strike
New Delhi|HL Correspondent
We reached LNJP hospital around 10.30 AM and got the Out Patient Department card and we went around for treatment. “As my mother’s condition worsened, we took her to the emergency ward,...
