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Dual burden of obesity, malnutrition can be tackled through healthy diet:
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): With India suffering from the double burden of obesity and malnutrition, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday stressed the need for the right kind of diet, which will help to reduce the disease burden in the country.
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Good doctors should treat patients with honesty, respect and dignity: Hars
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday stated that medical professionals (doctors) should always uphold honesty, integrity, accountability, sincerity, truth, and probity to become a 'good doctor'.
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Health ministry pursuing Central law to protect doctors even after MHA's r
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is still pursuing to bring in the draft legislation bill- Health and Services Personnel and Clinical Establishments (Prohibition of Violence and Damage of Property), even after it being refused by the Union Mini
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Dr Harsh Vardhan expresses happiness over passage of CAB in RS
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday expressed happiness over the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha and said that it will be beneficial for the people who had been deprived of their rights for past several decades.<
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Harsh Vardhan meets Delhi fire victims at LNJP Hospital
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday visited the LNJP Hospital and met the victims, who suffered injuries after a massive fire broke out at a factory in Anaj Mandi area here earlier in the day that claimed 43 lives.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan expresses sadness over Rani Jhansi Road fire tragedy
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday expresses sorrow over the Delhi fire incident and said that he is constantly in touch with the local authorities.
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Health Min Harsh Vardhan reviews preparedness of IMI 2.0 vaccination missi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday reviewed the preparedness with states for the roll-out of Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0 from December 2.
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31.2 lakh children do not complete vaccination in India
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): An estimated 260 lakh babies are born every year in India of which 31.2 lakhs children are unable to complete full round of vaccination, according to the latest figures by Health Management Information System which compiles report card prepared by every sta
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35 per cent of children under five are stunted: Survey
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 11 Oct, (ANI): A first-ever nationwide Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) released by the Union Health Ministry has revealed that about 35 per cent of children in the country under five years are stunted, 17 per cent wasted and 33 per cent are underweight. Read More
AIIMS Delhi tops cleanliness list of Centre-run hospitals, bags Rs 3 cr ca
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday awarded the first prize to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi for working dedicatedly towards the mission of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' and maintaining cleanliness within the institute
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Harsh Vardhan urges states to increase healthcare spending to achieve NHP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday urged the health ministers from states and union territories to increase healthcare spending to a minimum 8 per cent in their state budget so as to meet the goals of healthcare spending of National Health
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Dr Harsh Vardhan launches 'eDantseva' digital platform for oral health inf
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday launched a website and mobile application of 'eDantseva', the first-ever national digital platform on oral health information and knowledge dissemination.
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