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Fighting the Silent Killer: Micro Labs Rolls Out Nationwide Hypertension C
Updated : 1 year, 10 months 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, 1 month 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, 2 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, 2 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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Arogya World announces India's 2023 Healthy Workplaces
Updated : 2 years, 3 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, 3 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, 4 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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MoS Bharati Pawar highlights India's efforts at reducing non-communicable
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar on Sunday virtually addressed a high-level panel discussion on 'Scaling up Integration of NCDs in Primary Care' at the World Health Summit 2023 in Delhi, a government release said.
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Redcliffe Labs Diagnostics Deliver USD 400 Million in Economic Savings for
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 27: Redcliffe Labs’ diagnostic tests are more cost effective at tackling illnesses, like diabetes and heart disease, than many standard treatments, new analysis released at the UN General Assembly today shows, highlighting the importance of digitally-
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Meyer Vitabiotics hosts Academic Forum on Obesity and Nutrition with World
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27: Meyer Vitabiotics, a leading provider of health and wellness solutions, organized a groundbreaking academic forum on July 16th, 2023, featuring esteemed experts in the field of obesity and nutrition. The event aimed to facilitate knowledge sharing, discussions, an
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Need for state-specific policies to seize rapidly rising epidemic of metab
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
There is a need for urgent state-specific policies and interventions to arrest the rapidly rising epidemic of metabolic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in India, according to a study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research--India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB).
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Health Ministry organizes webinar for medical officers of PHCs, district h
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday organized a webinar on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases (NAFLD) to empower medical officers of Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs) and District Hospitals.
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