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Antibiotics overused during Covid-19, says WHO

26 April 2024 3:46 PM GMT
The organisation said between 2020 and 2022, prescriptions decreased over time in Europe and the Americas, while increasing in Africa

CGHS beneficiary ID linking with Ayushman Bharat Health Account ID must for Central government employees

25 April 2024 3:35 PM GMT
Significantly, this move by the ministry will come as welcome relief for government employees

Primary care centres will offer treatment for Parkinson's, epilepsy as brain health gains focus

24 April 2024 8:49 AM GMT
The ministry's notice, issued on 18 April, notes that disorders of the nervous system have been a leading cause of so-called disability adjusted life...

Facing Health issues, Rahul Gandhi cancels campaign program in Wayanad

23 April 2024 9:28 AM GMT
Rahul Gandhi has also cancelled programmes scheduled in Kerala on Monday

FDA: India's role in medical product space represents unique opportunity

22 April 2024 9:29 AM GMT
The summit will take place in Boston later this week

Patiala health dept raids store, seizes expired food items

21 April 2024 9:52 AM GMT
The raid was conducted after a child reportedly fell ill after eating an expired chocolate bought from the store

IRDAI removes age limits on health insurance purchase

20 April 2024 9:01 AM GMT
Earlier, individuals were restricted to purchasing new insurance policies only until the age of 65

US FDA mandates label updates on CAR-T cancer therapies

19 April 2024 9:37 AM GMT
The health regulor has required related updates to other sections of the label such as warnings and precautions

ED Accuses Arvind Kejriwal of manipulating health for Bail

18 April 2024 12:31 PM GMT
The federal agency made these claims while opposing Kejriwal's plea to consult his regular doctor via videoconference

Govt rebuts Lancet report on healthcare spending, says health investment aims to reach 2.5% of GPD by 2025

17 April 2024 11:09 AM GMT
The Lancet report claimed that the Indian government's healthcare expenditure stands at a mere 1.2% of GDP, one of the lowest among G20 nations, with...

Cipla Health signs agreement, strengthens beauty play with Ivia's brands

16 April 2024 4:01 PM GMT
CHL has signed a business transfer agreement (BTA) for the purchase of Ivia Beaute

Study: Childhood maltreatment continues to impact mental, physical health in adulthood

15 April 2024 9:31 AM GMT
Individuals who have experienced childhood maltreatment, such as emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, or emotional and physical neglect, are more...