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India’s Covid-19 cases cross 6,000 mark, 769 new infections reported in last 48 hours
Kerala continues to be the most affected state, followed by...
Nadda launches FSSAI’s inclusive campaign to Stop Obesity under Eat Right India programme
Eating right and ensuring awareness about it, is a collective...
Odisha govt asks docs to write prescription, post mortem report in proper handwriting
“In many cases, the casual approach of most of the doctors while writing the post- mortem report is affecting the comprehension medico-legal documents badly and the judicial system finds it very difficult to read those letters and come to a definite conclusion,” the...
923 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 reported from 15 states INSACOG
Data compiled by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) showed Karnataka has reported the highest number of cases at 214, followed by Maharashtra (170), Kerala (154), Andhra Pradesh (105), Gujarat (76) and Goa (66). New Delhi: COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1...
Nearly 10,000 died from COVID-19 last month, Fueled by holiday gatherings and new variant, WHO Says
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general, WHO, said nearly 10,000 deaths were reported in December, while hospital admissions during the month jumped 42% in nearly 50 countries mostly in Europe and the Americas that shared such trend information Geneva: The head...
Medi Assist sets Rs 397-418 price band for its Rs 1,172 crore IPO, to open on Jan 15
Those selling shares in the offer for sale include Vikram Jit Singh Chhatwal, Medimatter Health Management, Bessemer India Capital Holdings II Ltd, Bessemer Health Capital LLC, and Investcorp Private Equity Fund Mumbai: Medi Assist Healthcare Services, the Bessemer...
Terminologies defining diseases in ayurveda, unani, siddha included in WHO index
This effort will further strengthen and expand India's healthcare delivery system, research, Ayush insurance coverage, research and development, policy making system, the statement said Terminologies defining diseases in ayurveda, unani and siddha systems of medicine...
Five-year breast cancer survival rate at 66.4 pc across 11 geographical areas in India: Study
''Various studies have indicated that late-stage breast cancer diagnosis is associated with people living in rural and inaccessible areas, poverty, low education levels, lack of awareness, and inadequate access to care,'' the study said The five-year survival rate of...
Kids from UP, Bihar more susceptible to post discharge mortality: study
While the national in-hospital mortality rate among children suffering from pneumonia is 1.9 per cent, over 3 per cent succumb to the disease within three months of returning home Lucknow: Children in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are nearly twice at risk of succumbing to...
SBI Caps CEO RK Sinha appointed as Member, Finance & Investment, IRDAI
RK Sinha, MD& CEO, SBI Capital Markets Sinha is an officer from State Bank of India having specialisation in Treasury, Trade Finance & Balance Sheet Management. Analysts pointed out that with his expertise in global markets, Sinha will contribute to the...
Health experts warn against rising heart attacks, eye-related complications in winter
''Disturbingly, data reveals a higher mortality rate post heart attacks in winters as compared to those occurring in the summer months,'' Consultant cardiologist at Kanpur's Regency Hospital Dr Abhinit Gupta said Health experts warn against rising heart attacks,...
Bottled water contains thousands of previously unknown nanoplastics: Study
"Previously this was just a dark area, uncharted. Toxicity studies were just guessing what's in there," said Beizhan Yan, environmental chemist at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory New York: Bottled water contains tens of thousands of identifiable...