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iKure Hosts Global Healthcare Workshop in Kolkata, Announces Japan Partner
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10: Global healthcare leaders, policymakers, researchers, and innovators from nine countries convened in Kolkata for the International Workshop 2026 on the Future of Healthcare Systems, organised by iKure Techsoft Pvt. Ltd. The two-day dialogue brought together exper
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Post-Budget webinar breakout session on 'Scale-up Allied Health Profession
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As part of the Post-Budget Webinar series on the theme "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas - Fulfilling Aspirations of People", a breakout session was held on the Budget Announcement under Para 53: "Scale-up Allied Health Professionals", Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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UN report highlights nutritional gaps in Pakistan's food system
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A UN assessment warns that although Pakistan has adequate calorie availability, diets remain unbalanced. Shortages of fruits, vegetables, pulses, and legumes contrast with excess cereals, sugars, and oils. Experts link this imbalance to rising chronic diseases and urge policy shifts to make
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Medanta Chairman Naresh Trehan welcomes health-focused measures in Union B
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta, Naresh Trehan, has welcomed the health-focused measures announced in the Union Budget 2026-27, calling them "forward-looking". He described the measures as steps aligned with India's evolving disease burden and long-term healthcare needs.
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State Flying Squad tightens crackdown on illegal 'Sheesha' service in Shim
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Teams from the Health Department, Health Safety & Regulation, Food and Drug Administration, Excise & Taxation Department and the Police jointly inspected several establishments. Officials found that many venues were discreetly offering Sheesha (Hukkah), often under the guise of fl
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Arogya World Recognizes India's 2025 Healthy Workplaces at the Global Summ
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 21: Arogya World, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to preventing diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through health education and lifestyle change, announced India's 2025 Healthy Workplaces today at the Global Summit and Healt
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Prime Healers Accelerates Access to Affordable Home Healthcare and Medical
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 8: The increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and a growing elderly population have driven the demand for home healthcare in India. Prime Healers, a leading provider of medical equipment for rent and sale, is enhancing healthcare acce
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Jehangir Hospital Leads the Charge Against Rising Digestive Health Concern
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 17: Amid a rising health crisis of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Jehangir Hospital is addressing the sharp increase in digestive health issues. An ASSOCHAM survey ranks digestive disorders among the top three NCDs in India, after diabetes and hypert
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CK Birla Hospitals, Jaipur deepens public health role with sustained commu
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 14: In a city where non-communicable diseases are steadily rising and awareness often trails behind medical need, CK Birla Hospitals, Jaipur, appears to be quietly reshaping how healthcare engages with the public -- not just inside its ICUs and operating ro
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10.18 crore women screened for cervical cancer under Ayushman Arogya Mandi
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
This achievement is part of the population-based initiative for screening, prevention, and management of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), being implemented under the National Health Mission (NHM) through the Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs).
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Medicine 3.0 - New-age health-tech start-ups advancing the science of prev
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16: As the world contends with a growing epidemic of chronic illnesses and mounting healthcare costs, a shift in medical thinking is quietly gaining momentum. This emerging movement prioritises prevention before treatment, personalisation over standardisation, and long
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UAE to vaccinate 90% of girls aged 13-14 against HPV by 2030
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) stressed the proactive national strategy to combat the human papillomavirus (HPV) to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer and other diseases associated with the virus. The strategy was launched as part of the ministry's ongoing efforts to prom
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