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Fitterfly Partners with Google Cloud to Launch 'Klik' - An AI Food Cam Fea
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17: Fitterfly, a leading healthtech company in India, has partnered with Google Cloud to launch its latest AI feature - Fitterfly Klik, which will enable people with diabetes and other NCDs (Non-Communicable Diseases) to track and analyze their meals effort
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Union Minister JP Nadda discusses 100-day action plan for MoHFW
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The 100-day plan includes the launch of the National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX), a special drive against 'tobacco' use, especially among young and adolescents, a national campaign against NCDs (Non-communicable diseases), and the deployment of Arogya Maitri Disaster Management Cube-BHI
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Centre for Chronic Disease Control has Screened 1.1 Million Indians for Hi
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11: The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) has successfully screened over 1.1 million individuals for high Blood Pressure (BP) as part of the May Measurement Month (MMM) initiative that was launched in 2017. CCDC is the official Indian partner for MMM, the larg
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WHO's new fund raising mechanism seeks USD 7 bn for global health challeng
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taking to his social media platform X, the WHO chief said that the world is facing a difficult time with multiple overlapping challenges of conflict, climate change, displacement, poverty, inequality, polarization, disease outbreaks, the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases, and me
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Fighting the Silent Killer: Micro Labs Rolls Out Nationwide Hypertension C
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15: High blood pressure, a silent killer, threatens India's public health. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that one-third of deaths in India are attributable to non-communicable diseases, with cardiovascular diseases leading the way. Hypertension is the mos
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UK and India Must Work Together to Prevent Global Conflict, Says British H
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], January 27: Calling the UK-India relationship a "force of good", British Home Secretary James Cleverly underscored the importance of the two countries working together for global peace. Speaking at India Global Forum's 6th annual UK-India Parliamentary Lunch at the House of Lord
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Jehangir Hospital Tackles Rising Digestive Health Concerns with Comprehens
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 13: Amidst a burgeoning health crisis, taking proactive measures to combat the surging prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases is imperative. A recent survey on primary healthcare in the country by ASSOCHAM has identified digestive disorders as the top
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98th All India Medical Conference to be held at Kovalam from December 26 t
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Medical Association's 98th All India conference will be held at Kovalam, which will be organized by Thiruvananthapuram's branch of the Indian Medical Association from December 26 to 28.
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"Covid like any other communicable disease, cannot be wiped out," says Hea
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid rising concerns over the emergence of the new variant of the Coronavirus, a Kerala-based health expert said on Wednesday that Covid is like any other communicable disease that cannot be wiped out completely adding that the strike rate by the disease has come down.
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Arogya World announces India's 2023 Healthy Workplaces
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 8: Arogya World, a non-profit organization working to prevent diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through health education and lifestyle change, today announced their 2023 Healthy Workplaces and recognized 36 companies for championing w
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Sleep deprived Indians leading compromised lives: Dr Vikas Agarwal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4: India has over 100 million patients with sleep apnea. They are shunted out of productive lives! Lack of sleep is one of the most important non-communicable diseases (NCDs) of modern times. Yet, people are largely unaware that surgical relief is available.
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Ankur Program Inaugurated at Jehangir Hospital to Combat Non-Communicable
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 21: The Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute has initiated a project called 'Ankur,' which is supported by Bajaj Finserv under its social impact initiative in Pune city. This project aims to control non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through h
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