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Stringent action will be taken against firms making spurious drugs, warns Health Minister Mandaviya
His remarks came after India-made cough syrups were linked to the deaths of children in The Gambia and Uzbekistan.
Some food for thought: Benefits of fasting
Fasting directly impacts gut health, which is connected to almost every single disease, either directly or indirectly.
Cipla has recalled six batches of inhalers in the United States.
Cipla said the albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol is a generic therapeutic equivalent of an inhaler produced by Merck and Company.
New hiring norms for research staff at AIIMS meet with resistance
AIIMS has now limited the recruitment period to six years, sources said. If implemented, the new rules would make around 1,500 research staffers out of jobs.
PFC signs MoU with King George Univ. for procurement of life-saving devices for underprivileged…
New Delhi/Lucknow: Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) a power sector Maharatna and India's leading NBFC has entered into an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow to facilitate the…
Monsoon tragedies: Magical natural remedies for skin and hair
Come the pitter-patter of raindrops, and the parched earth gives out an intoxicating aroma that is beyond description.
Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital downgrades nursing official; stir continues
The nursing professionals have questioned the decision, saying it is against the government’s own norms and will adversely affect the hierarchy.
PGI Chandigarh to offer cashless treatment under CGHS
The extension of the patient-care facility came after Avinash Rai Khanna wrote a letter to the Union health minister and demanded the empanelment of the country's best government health institutes to the Union government’s CGHS.
Ayurveda has your back
Low back pain can stem from degenerative factors like ageing, stress, inflammation, or mechanical causes such as sudden weight lifting or falls.
Schizophrenia surgery done at Delhi hospital
A 28-year-old African patient with Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia underwent the procedure who was suffering from the ailment since the age of 13.
Chemical imbalance in forebrain behind OCD, research finds
The research, thus, suggested that "compulsions arise from a dysregulated brain system for controlling habits", the scientists said.
PGI conducts awareness programme for scleroderma
Prof. Shefali K Sharma said that The Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology unit in the Department of Internal Medicine is involved in extensive research of the disease and many drugs have been repurposed and have been found to be useful.
Hacking health in the age of AI
Biohacking, or ‘hacking’ your own body to make significant lifestyle changes, combined with specialised therapies can slow down ageing and climb you out of diseases
WHO should not have dismissed Covid lab leak theory: Top virologist
More than two years after the pandemic that has infected over 763 million and claimed more than 6.9 million lives globally, the origins of Covid-19 remain unclear.
Yoga inclusive of spiritual health, is now a lifestyle trend across the globe
New Delhi/Bhopal: Yoga inclusive of spiritual health is now a lifestyle trend across the globe. Living life with spiritual behaviour, by having positive thoughts and attitude combined with honesty and hard work, will lead to good health and…
Yoga: A Golden Treasure of India’s Valuable Assets
New Delhi: Diabetes is a serious medical lifestyle disorder that affecting millions of people around the world. As per an article in lancet diabetes and endocrinology, diabetes prevalence in the Indian population is 11.4%. It is caused by…
Healing emotions with eye motion
Dr. Minakshi Manchanda, Associate Director of Psychiatry, Asian Hospital, Faridabad, says, “EMDR taps into the brain’s natural ability to process traumatic memories.
Fire up your metabolism
Picture your gut as a bustling city, teeming with trillions of microscopic residents called the gut microbiota.
Consulate General and Friends of India at Frankfurt schedule 9th Intl. Yoga Day on Sunday
Frankfurt: Consulate General of India (CGI) at Frankfurt in collaboration with various Indian community associations based in Frankfurt Rhein Main area has cordially invited Indians and Yoga enthusiasts of Germany to the 9th…
AIIMS Delhi to set up simulation lab to train nurses in critical care
"Nurses are often faced with life-and-death situations and it is essential to enhance their clinical competencies to ensure the highest standard of care," AIIMS Delhi Director Dr M Srinivas said.
