It is estimated that over 1.5 billion people globally are affected by hearing loss, nearly 80 per cent of whom live in low- and middle-income countries of the world. In South-East Asia region itself, an estimated 400 million people currently have ear and hearing problems.
Hospitals will be opened in Badrinath and Kedarnath before the Chardham Yatra and approval has been received from the cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to purchase equipment for the same, said Health Secretary Dr R. Rajesh on Sunday.
Officials of Uttarakhand Asha Health Workers Union, Anganwadi Workers, Sevika Employees Union and Uttarakhand Bhojan Mata Kamgar Union met state Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday at the camp office located at the Chief Minister's residence.
Uttarakhand Health Secretary, Dr R Rajesh Kumar, announced on Sunday that new hospitals will be operational in Badrinath and Kedarnath before the Chardham Yatra to provide pilgrims with immediate medical care during the Yatra.
Manipur Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr S Ranjan Singh launched State-level National Immunisation Day, Intensified Pulse Polio Vaccination 2024, on Sunday at a function held in the Family Welfare Training Centre, State Medical Services in Imphal.
Speaking at 'ANI Dialogues 2024-Navigating India's Health Sector', Dr Harsh mentioned that one way that AI can be used is like an assistant to human beings in any sector to improve productivity.
Speaking at 'ANI Dialogues 2024-Navigating India's Health Sector', Dr Sandeep Nayar, Prinicipal Director and HOD, Chest and Respiratory Diseases, BLK Hospital on Saturday said that lack of outdoor activities, change in lifestyle among others have contributed a lot.
As the world commemorates World Birth Defects Day 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) directs attention to the pivotal theme, "Every Journey Matters."
The third International Conference on Innovation and Sepsis, "TECNO SEPSIS 2024," commenced today, marking the beginning of a two-day event in Dubai under the auspices of Prime Healthcare Group.