Health

Shimla, July 9 : The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Monday decided to fill 200 posts of MBBS doctors on a regular basis through the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission.It also decided to recruit 714 staff nurses in the Health and Family Welfare D…

Bhubaneswar, July 9 : A roadmap for the implementation of Odisha Comprehensive Cancer Care Programme has been worked out with an outlay of Rs 1,000 crore, an official said on Monday.Initially, Rs 1,000 crore has been provisioned for the programme whi…

Chandigarh, July 9 : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday made it clear that government employees who are found positive in the dope test to be conducted on them would not be punished or sacked but would be provided treatment.He said that …

New Delhi, July 9 : Dismissing media reports that Rajasthan and Maharashtra are unwilling to join Centre’s flagship health insurance scheme, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday clarified that both the states “fully support Ayushman Bh…

Bengaluru, July 9 : Ambulances across Karnataka need not wait for a VIP convoy to pass for rushing patients to hospitals for emergency treatment, a top city police official said on Monday.”As per the orders passed from the state police chief Neelaman…

Roorkee, July 9 : Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have identified a new immunomodulatory function of a protein that could potentially help in treating sepsis and other inflammatory diseases caused by abnormal functio…

New Delhi, July 9 : Doctors at Fortis Hospital here on Monday said they removed 856 stones from the left kidney of a 45-year-old patient at one go, using minimally invasive surgical techniques.The patient was brought to the hospital when he noticed b…

Panaji, July 9 : Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday that more than medical treatment and willpower, it is the prayers by people from Goa, especially BJP workers, which led to his recovery.Parrikar, who addressed a meeting of Goa BJP’s Mah…

New Delhi, July 9 : Just two days after girls from an MCD school were hospitalised after eating their mid-day meals, a video on Monday surfaced online, showing cobwebs on the roof and a lizard near unpacked food at a mid-day meal centre here.Deputy C…

New Delhi, July 9 : Just two days after girls from an MCD school were hospitalised after eating their mid-day meals, a video on Monday surfaced online, showing cobwebs on the roof and a lizard near unpacked food at a mid-day meal centre here.Deputy C…