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March 20, 2024 11:02 PM

Sadhguru undergoes emergency brain surgery at Apollo in Delhi

Spiritual guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, has undergone emergency brain surgery at Apollo Hospital in Delhi after massive swelling and bleeding in his brain. According to the Isha Foundation, Sadguru was examined by ...

March 14, 2024 3:41 PM

World Kidney Day 2024: Raising awareness to achieve kidney health for all

World Kidney Day, observed annually on the second Thursday of March, aims to raise awareness about the importance of protecting kidneys from various diseases that can impair their normal functioning. This year’s theme, "Kidney Health For All – A...

March 4, 2024 3:26 PM

Health Minister launches AYUSH-ICMR Advanced Centre for Integrated Health Research in AIIMS

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Monday inaugurated the AYUSH-ICMR Advanced Centre for Integrated Health Research at AIIMS. The minister also announced significant collaborative initiatives between the Ministry of H...

February 27, 2024 12:18 PM

New Zealand set to scrap world-first tobacco ban

New Zealand will repeal on Tuesday a world-first law banning tobacco sales for future generations, the government said, even while researchers and campaigners warned of the risk that people could die as a result. Set to take effect from July, the to...

February 24, 2024 11:34 AM

Union Minister Baghel inaugurates first National Public Health India Conference

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, SP Singh Baghel, inaugurated the first National Public Health India Conference (NPHICON-2024) on Friday. The three-day conference, organised by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) und...

February 22, 2024 3:06 PM

AYUSH and Tribal Affairs ministries unveil health initiative for tribal students

In an effort to address the healthcare needs of tribal students, the ministries of AYUSH and Tribal Affairs joined forces on Wednesday to launch a health screening and management initiative employing Ayurvedic interventions. Led by the AYUSH Ministr...

February 21, 2024 5:43 PM

Union health minister inaugurates workshop to address healthcare challenges in northeast India

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, on Wednesday virtually inaugurated a workshop on providing accessible and affordable healthcare for the northeastern states. The workshop, jointly organized by the Department of He...

February 21, 2024 12:26 PM

Breast cancer can soon be detected with a saliva test

A newly developed handheld device uses saliva to screen for breast cancer and has shown encouraging results in preclinical testing. According to researchers from the University of Florida and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan, a new...

February 16, 2024 5:43 PM

PM Modi lays foundation stone for AIIMS Rewari

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for AIIMS Rewari on Friday. The project, sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, will cost Rs 1650 crore and cover 203 acres in Rewari district. The hospital complex, featur...

February 12, 2024 9:18 PM

Global preparedness for pandemics still lacking; Warns WHO Chief at World Government Summit

In his address at the World Government Summit, World Health Organization Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus underscored the urgent need for international cooperation in addressing health emergencies, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic....

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