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Drug regulator warns against prolonged use of painkillers, antibioticsIndia’s drug regulator has warned against the indiscriminate, repeated or prolonged use of painkillers and antibiotics, citing risks includ...
BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
From hunger to obesity: Developing world faces growing threat to child healthChildhood obesity is rapidly increasing in developing nations, creating a significant health challenge. This epidemic is now outpacing unde...
Widening waistline: India's big, fat obesity hotspots may not be just the biggest cities anymoreIndia sees a significant rise in overweight and obese populations recently. Rural areas show a particularly sharp increase in these health ...
Cardiologists share new guidelines on how to manage cholesterolUS cardiologists issue new guidelines for managing cholesterol. The updated US guidelines urge earlier identification and treatment of unhe...
'Committed to processing visas under established regulations': US Embassy in Delhi on reported delays faced by Indian studentsThe US Embassy in New Delhi affirmed its commitment to processing student visas according to regulations. Indian students have reported del...
Primary responsibility of states: Govt on implementing passive euthanasia in healthcare systemThe government informed Parliament that states and Union territories hold the primary responsibility for implementing passive euthanasia an...
Health Ministry issues interdepartmental referral guidelines for hospitalsThe guidelines stress the need for a multi-disciplinary approach for patients with multiple co-morbidities and highlight the importance of ...
Disclosure or disclaimer must for celebrities, influencers endorsing as health experts: GovtThe government said "disclosure or disclaimer" is must for celebrities, influencers and virtual influencers while endorsing as health exper...
ICMR comes up with first ethical guidelines for application of AI in biomedical research, healthcareThe Indian Council of Medical Research has created the first ethical guidelines for the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in biom...
Supreme Court to hear plea on violence against doctorsThe plea filed by the Delhi Medical Association and Dr Satyajit Borah also seeks directions to the Centre and states to have a distress fun...
Funds for ABDM implementation to be given on performance of states, UTs in recording data: NHAThe funds will allocated on their performance in recording data in the Health Facility Registry (HFR) and Healthcare Professionals Registry...
Regulatory framework for elderly healthcare in worksThe NITI Aayog held several rounds of stakeholder consultations with industry and ministries concerned, including health and family welfare...
Online courses to doctors even if mandated by Medical Council should be taxed under GST: AARThe Karnataka AAR said that the online education courses cannot be considered to be covered under the definition of medical facility even i...
SC asks Centre to inform about settlement of insurance claims of healthcare professionals“While we are dealing with a terrible second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, there must be an effective policy to ensure that the nation tru...
Apollo brings out book to guide healthcare institutions, workers amid COVID-19The book also includes guidelines for non-clinical processes, policies and protocols to improve efficiency and ensure a sound working envir...
Decoding Telemedicine: A healthcare reform India sorely neededThe cost of healthcare delivery, especially for individuals in remote areas, will significantly reduce by telemedicine. The eSanjeevani pla...
Covid 19: Private hospitals use ‘other’ clause to test all patientsBefore any procedure, private hospitals are now conducting RT-PCR confirmatory test for Covid-19. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)...
MCI BoG issues guidelines, advises telemedicine practice to prevent transmission of infectious diseasesThe Board of Governors (BoG) issued guidelines, outlining that telemedicine provides safety of patients, as well as health workers safety e...
Domestic pharma companies may gain as MNCs set to swallow bitter marketing pillA cautious strategy adopted by MNCs in promoting medicines could affect MNCs, including GSK, and impact their growth prospects in the India...