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Toothlens Launches India's First Cashless Dental OPD Insurance with Star H
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 13: Toothlens, in collaboration with Star Health, Allied Insurance Company and Vizza Broking Services, has launched India's first cashless Dental OPD insurance program, bringing dental care under mainstream health insurance for the first time. Millions of
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Shilpa Medicare Secures SEC-CDSCO Nod for Nor-Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablets
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Raichur (Karnataka) [India], March 12: Shilpa Medicare Limited (BSE: 530549) (NSE: SHILPAMED), a leading API and formulation manufacturer, announces that the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of CDSCO has approved its Investigational New Drug (IND) - Nor Ursodeoxycholic Acid (Nor UDCA) Tablets
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Blood test shows promise for early detection of dementia: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A simple blood test for people with a certain sleep disorder may help predict the development of dementia years before symptoms occur, according to a new study.
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Cancer Screening: Experts call for urgent action on women-centric testing,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Renowned experts from diverse fields highlighted the urgent need for gender-sensitive healthcare policies and women-centric preventive diagnostics. The key issues they raised in women's health included cancer screening, mental well-being, and the role of integrated diagnostics in early disea
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Karachi woman dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A 36-year-old Karachi woman, Maryam Shakeel, died after contracting Naegleria, a brain-eating amoeba found in water. Health officials confirmed that low chlorine levels in the city's water supply allowed the deadly organism to thrive.
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Prince Frederik of Luxembourg dies at 22 due to genetic disorder
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He was diagnosed with POLG at the age of 14, when his symptoms were showing more clearly and the progression of his disease had become more acute.
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Over 1 lakh women livestock farmers join virtual program on zoonotic disea
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Additionally, around 2050 camps organised by Village level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) across 21 States and UTs, joined virtually, according to a statement from the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
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PM Modi flags issue of obesity, calls for cut in cooking oil consumption
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Prime Minister addressed the rising concern of lifestyle diseases, particularly obesity, which has become a significant health threat and referred to a recent report predicting that by 2050, over 440 million Indians will suffer from obesity.
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Experts at Second IMPA Conclave Advocate Interdisciplinary Collaboration a
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 6: The International Metabolic Physicians Association (IMPA) recently concluded its 2nd IMPA Conclave in Mumbai, marking a significant milestone in the field of metabolic medicine. The conclave attracted over 450 delegates and 70 esteemed faculty members f
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Big step towards better animal health: PM Modi on Cabinet's approval for r
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union Cabinet's approval for the revised Livestock Health & Disease Control Programme (LHDCP), and said it will assist in disease control, boost vaccination coverage, entail more mobile vet units and ensure affordable medicines for animals.
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Cabinet approves revision of Livestock Health and Disease Control Programm
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The total outlay of the scheme is Rs 3,880 crore for two years
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AIIMS Delhi observes World Obesity Day, highlight importance of lifestyle
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The press meet concluded with a collective call for urgent action, stressing that obesity is a chronic, progressive disease that requires a comprehensive approach involving early intervention, lifestyle modifications, and evidence-based treatment strategies.
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