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LIC explores picking up stakes in Manipal Cigna Health Insurance
According to sources in the insurance industry, LIC’s choice of...
GoM report on GST on health insurance to be placed before Council when received FinMin
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the House...
Raj Budget: Medical cover under Chiranjeevi health scheme increased
Ashok Gehlot, Chief Minister,Rajasthan The chief minister said families other than those below poverty line (BPL) and EWS can also avail benefits of the state's ambitious Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana by paying a fixed yearly premium of Rs 850 Gehlot also announced...
In a first for India, transgender couple become biological parents
The birth of the baby is a milestone for the South Asian nation, where transgender people continue to face discrimination and stigma despite being officially recognised as a "third gender" since 2014 A transgender couple are the first in India to become parents...
From Feb 13, international travellers from China, five other countries not required to furnish pre-departure Covid test
In order to monitor infections due to mutated variants of SARS-CoV-2 among international travellers to India, the present exercise of random testing of two per cent travellers irrespective of their country of origin upon arrival in India shall continue New Delhi: From...
4.34 crore hospital admissions costing Rs 51,749 crore authorised under govt’s health insurance scheme: Minister
Mansukh Mandaviya,Union Health Minister According to Mandaviya, a total of 23.07 crore beneficiaries have been verified under the scheme for issuance of Ayushman cards as of February 2, 2023 New Delhi: A total of 4.34 crore hospital admissions entailing an expenditure...
Slamming ‘big formula milk companies’, WHO scientist calls for swift clampdown to protect nursing mothers
New research highlights the vast economic and political power of the big formula milk companies, as well as serious public policy failures that prevent millions of women from breastfeeding their children,” said Nigel Rollins, one of the authors of a series on the $55...
Integrative Medicine Centres will start at govt medical sites: Mansukh Mandaviya
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya "Opening such Centres will help in initiating co-location of practitioners of the Indian system and modern medicine, thus harmonizing both medical systems and providing joint multidisciplinary care to the patients," Union Health...
Apollo Hospitals rolls out Clinical Intelligence Engine (CIE) for doctors across India
The Clinical Intelligence Engine is capable of analysing vast amounts of data to help healthcare professionals identify patterns which may be missed otherwise. Chennai: The Apollo Hospitals group, one of Asia's largest and the most trusted healthcare providers, today...
Budget-2023-24:Beyond tax-saving-driven insurance sales
Bhargav Dasgupta – MD & CEO, ICICI Lombard For a sector such as general insurance, where the industry has sought tax support for increased spend on home insurance or health, there is a message that they will have to strive for growth beyond tax-saving-driven...
Study: Everyday well-being improved by good interaction with a friend
“The types of communication we chose to study were ones shown in past research to make people feel more bonded through conversation.” There were seven:Catching up,Meaningful talk,Joking around.Showing care.listening,Valuing others and their opinions.Offering sincere...
Consumption of ultra-processed food linked to Cancer
For every 10 per cent increase in ultra-processed food in a person's diet, there was an increased incidence of 2 per cent for cancer overall and a 19 per cent increase for ovarian cancer specifically. According to an observational study done by Imperial College...