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Union Health Ministry releases new guidelines for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

27 Sep, 2024 15:34 PM

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Friday released the revised operational guidelines and training module for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) -- which affects about three in 10 people.

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Mumbai schoolgirl is world’s youngest to get shoulder-level arm transplant

27 Sep, 2024 14:49 PM

Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) In a remarkable medical feat, a teenage Mumbai schoolgirl has become the youngest in the world to undergo an arm transplant from the shoulder level at a private hospital with a donated arm flown by a special flight from Surat, officials said here on Friday.

National HEALTH/MEDICINE Human Interest

Bihar records more than 2,600 cases of dengue this year

27 Sep, 2024 14:28 PM

Patna, Sep 27 (IANS) The dengue outbreak in Bihar has seen over 2,600 cases this year. There has been a significant increase in the number of cases since July.

National HEALTH/MEDICINE Human Interest

India set to make a huge impact in space, geospatial tech, drones: Amitabh Kant (IANS Interview)

27 Sep, 2024 13:09 PM

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) India is set to make a huge impact in three major sectors -- space, geospatial technologies and drones, said G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO, Amitabh Kant, here on Friday.

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AMR containment strategies must be urgently integrated in health programmes: Centre

27 Sep, 2024 10:43 AM

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) India has reaffirmed its commitment to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) high-level meeting on AMR, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday.

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Zambia launches project to strengthen health system resilience

27 Sep, 2024 09:43 AM

Lusaka, Sep 27 (IANS) Zambia launched a project aimed at strengthening health systems to withstand shocks caused by natural disasters and disease outbreaks.

International HEALTH/MEDICINE

NEWS DATE: 26 Sep, 2024


RG Kar tragedy: Junior doctors to announce their next course of agitation on Friday

26 Sep, 2024 20:15 PM

Kolkata, Sep 26 (IANS) The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Forum, the umbrella body of junior doctors in the state spearheading the movement against the ghastly rape and murder of a woman junior doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, will announce its next course of action in the matter at a mass convention to be organised here on Friday afternoon.

National HEALTH/MEDICINE Politics

Calcutta HC concerned over ‘threat culture’ in Bengal's medical colleges

26 Sep, 2024 18:45 PM

Kolkata, Sep 26 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal government to file an affidavit to the court on the alleged "threat culture" in different medical colleges & hospitals in the state.

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50 new pharma manufacturing plants under PLI scheme to be completed in 2 years: Centre

26 Sep, 2024 15:52 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The upcoming 50 pharma manufacturing plants in the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme will be completed in the next two years, the Centre informed on Thursday.

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India’s pharmaceutical sector projected to reach $130 billion by 2030

26 Sep, 2024 15:37 PM

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) India is on the cusp of a transformative era in its pharmaceutical sector which is projected to reach $130 billion by 2030, a report showed on Thursday.

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