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Cancer, heart disease, stroke-linked deaths are declining globally but there is warning about other diseases. Here's what research study revealsDeaths from dementia, other neuropsychiatric conditions including alcohol use disorder, and some other cancers like pancreatic and liver ha...
WHO adds GLP-1 drugs for diabetes, others to essential medicines listThe Vishwa Swasthya Sangathan has included GLP-1 drugs for diabetes in its essential medicines list. This move aims to enhance global acces...
Why is cancer becoming shockingly common among Indians in their 20s and 30s? Oncologists blame this virusCancer doctors in India are raising concerns about rising HPV-related cancers among young adults. Cases of cervical, oral, and throat cance...
Govt allows global tenders to access 120 key, patented drugsIn what could ease access to some patented medicines, the government has allowed global tenders to be floated for procurement of 120 drugs,...
Apollo Hospitals report finds Indians are getting cancer at lower ages than WestThe study, which is the fourth edition of its flagship Health of Nation Report, highlighted the fastest rise in cancer cases and also the a...
More than 3.4 lakh women get diagnosed with cervical cancer in India: ReportThe support is provided on the basis of the proposals received from the states and subject to the resource envelope.
Over 5 crore Ayushman Bharat accounts created at health campaign: GovtAyushman Bharat Health Accounts: Under the ongoing Ayushman Bhava campaign, the cumulative footfall of Ayushman Arogya Mandir Melas and Com...
Diabetes hampers response to cervical cancer treatment, new study revealsA study by the Delhi State Cancer Institute (DSCI) found that cervical cancer patients with diabetes, especially when combined with hyperte...
Non-communicable diseases responsible for maximum out-of-pocket expenditure on health: GovernmentWith the inclusions, the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) has...
UTIs, osteoporosis & depression: Common diseases that women are prone toSeveral health conditions affect women more than men.
Target of starting 1.5 lakh Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres achieved: Mansukh MandaviyaThe detailed norms with respect to staff, equipment, facilities and funding while transforming the PHCs and SHCs to AB-HWCs was provided to...
Wayanad to get first-ever digital tribal hamletsThe project is being implemented by the State Scheduled Tribes Development Department with the help of the Union Ministry of Electronics an...
43,022 healthcare centres under Ayushman Bharat operational across country: Health MinistryIn a statement, the Health Ministry said as many as 13,657 health and wellness centres (HWCs) were operationalised within the period of the...
With 1,930 health and wellness centres, Karnataka hopes to focus on community well-beingPreventive healthcare through wellness activities is the important feature of AB-HWCs and the focus of the programme is to promote lifestyl...
Cognitive in healthcare ready for prime timeWhen Dr. Lukas Wartman began medical school at Washington University in St. Louis, he knew he wanted to study cancer and treat patients.
Indian plant extracts may treat diabetes: StudyResearchers from Swinburne University of Technology identified plant species that could potentially be applied in the management of type 2 ...
Startup Soothe Healthcare acquires ICMR's tech to develop low-cost health kitsAt the first stage, the company will bring out kits for diabetes and oncology, slated to be in the market in a year.
- Primary care should cover the growing tribe of non-communicable diseases: diabetes, cancer and heart disorders
The corporate sector as well as the government should chip in to scale up financing in primary healthcare.
- 'We will continue to sell our patented drugs with India-specific pricing'
KG Ananthakrishnan, MD, MSD India spoke on future strategy and shared his views on Indian govt's proposals on contentious issues such as co...
- Merck subsidiary plans to launch patented drugs
Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) Pharmaceuticals is betting big on India, an emerging market for its patented and first research-based vaccines an...