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PB Fintech stock declines nearly 5 pc
NEW DELHI: Shares of PB Fintech, parent entity of Policybazaar,...
PB Fintech to infuse Rs 696 crore in arm PB Healthcare Services in FY26
The board approved a proposal to make an investment for an...
Odisha Cabinet approves Rs 1,001 crore to build 11 comprehensive cancer care units across the state
, "Eleven Comprehensive Cancer Care Units will be built up within a period of 2 years, Henceforth Patients will need not travel far or outside the State seeking advanced Cancer Care. This will definitely reduce the out of pocket expenditure of the people suffering...
Uttar Pradesh gives financial approval for Ayushman Bharat- PM Jan Arogya Yojana
The state government has given financial approval for the expenditure on 42 standard items of social security and welfare programs, other social security and welfare programs, other insurance schemes, and the Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission, the...
Tele-MANAS helpline received over 2 lakh calls since launch in Oct 2022
More than 1,900 counsellors have been trained and they are running the first line services. Most common concerns encountered are sadness of mood, sleep disturbance, stress and anxiety, the statement said New Delhi: The government’s national mental health helpline Tele...
Private equity investments in healthcare increase expenses, enhances treatment quality: Study
Private equity ownership was also associated with mixed to harmful effects on healthcare quality, while the impact on health outcomes and operator costs was inconclusive In addition, the team said, healthcare providers may need to pay more attention to the financial...
Microwaving plastic food containers can release billions of small toxic plastic particles, according to a study
''It is really important to know how many micro- and nanoplastics we are taking in,'' said Kazi Albab Hussain, the study’s lead author and a doctoral student at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, US ''Many studies, including ours, are demonstrating that the toxicity...
Studies underway on cases of sudden cardiac arrest among youngsters after Covid: Govt
A multi-centric matched case control study on factors associated with sudden deaths among adults aged 18 to 45 in India is ongoing at around 40 hospitals/research centres.Besides, another study for establishing the cause of sudden unexplained deaths in young people...
Two children suffering from rare diseases treated at Delhi hospital
The girl was suffering from congenital neutropenia, ''whose worldwide incidence is 2-3 cases per million population'', the hospital claimed A four-year-old girl suffering from a rare congenital condition, whose worldwide incidence is ''2-3 cases per million of...
Gambia ‘advanced’ in exploring legal action over toxic Indian cough syrup
At least 70 children in Gambia, most under 5 years old, died from acute kidney injury last year. A government-backed investigation found that the deaths were "very likely" caused by contaminated medicines made in India. The small West African country has hired a U.S....
Parkinson’s may quietly progress undetected for years: Study
By identifying the mechanisms involved in the secretion of dopamine in the brain, the research could help to identify new approaches to reduce the symptoms of this incurable neurodegenerative disease, the researchers added Parkinson's may progress quietly but...
People with bipolar disorder 6 times likelier to die from suicide, accidents or violence: Study
People with bipolar disorder are known to face a heightened risk of premature death. However, the drivers behind this, especially the role of physical illnesses, were unclear, which this study aimed to understand, researchers from Niuvanniemi Hospital, Finland, and...