'Rise in hypertension among children, adults is a concern'

At a growing age, children are getting hypertension which is between 15-20 per cent. "It's alarming, warned an...

FSSAI alerts traders to ensure compliance with calcium carbide

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has alerted traders, fruits handlers and Food Business...

BD Launches the TB Guardianship Program

New Delhi [India], May 7: To further enhance knowledge exchange amongst healthcare professionals on effective TB...

Keeping close watch on seasonal influenza situation in country

With monsoon season round the corner, the Union Health Ministry on Monday stated that it is keeping a close watch on...

Breast cancer screening camp organised at Delhi's Safdarjung

Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) & Safdarjung Hospital hosted a free breast cancer screening and...

ECI constitutes task force to monitor heat conditions

According to an official release, "A task force comprising officials from ECI, IMD, NDMA and the Ministry of...

QCI, Union Health Ministry partner to deliver stronger healthcare

The Quality Council of India and the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare have announced a collaboration to...

No significant rise in medicine prices: Ministry of Health

Debunking the myth that the medicine prices will witness a significant hike by up to 12% from April 2024, the...

Amar Prasad Reddy appointed as Tamil Nadu BJP's campaign incharge

Professor and former advisor to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Government of India, Amar Prasad Reddy,...

Punjab govt issues show cause notice to State Health Secreatary

The Punjab government has issued a show cause notice to State Principal Health Secretary Ajoy Sharma asking for...

Centre seeks response from Punjab govt over IVF treatment of Moos

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has sought a report from the Government of Punjab regarding the In...

National Birth Defect Awareness Month 2024 launched

Member (Health) in NITI Aayog Dr VK Paul on Friday launched the National Birth Defect Awareness Month 2024.