Health

New Delhi, June 11 : Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Monday for “examination and management”, triggering VIP visits including that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP …

New Delhi, June 11 : Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Monday said India will achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target in maternal mortality much ahead of 2030 while the government’s Ayushman Bharat, popularly known as Modicare, is aimed …

New Delhi, June 11 : Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Monday was admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for “routine check-up” and his condition is “stable”, according to statements from the BJP and the hospital.”As …

New Delhi, June 11 : A four-month-old girl from Nepal diagnosed with bilateral retinoblastoma, a form of eye cancer that causes loss of vision due to abnormal growth in retina, can now see the world, thanks to treatment at the Indraprastha Apollo Hos…

New Delhi, June 11 : Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Monday for routine check-up on the advice of doctors, a hospital official said.Vajypaee, 93, will be under the…

New Delhi, June 10 : Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu underwent a cataract surgery at a Hyderabad hospital on Sunday, an official statement said.A team led by Dr Pravin Krishna Vaddavalli conducted the surgery at the L.V.Prasad Eye Institute. Naidu h…

New Delhi, June 10 : Pushpa Devi, 40, takes a walk along the railway tracks every morning to relieve herself, sitting and hiding under the bushes in Jangpura, a mixed neighbourhood that is part of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC)-governed…

Panaji, June 10 : The summer of 2018 has left Goa’s politicians sweating with worry, with five legislators, including Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, taking ill with serious ailments.The first legislator to take ill in the season was Parrikar himsel…

New Delhi, June 10 : The government’s efforts at improving access to quality maternal health services and increased emphasis on women’s education are some of the reasons behind India’s groundbreaking progress in reducing the maternal mortality ratio …

Kozhikode (Kerala), June 10 : The deadly Nipah virus that struck this Kerala district last month and claimed 16 lives in the state has been finally contained and the last of the two positive cases have fully recovered, said Kerala Health Minister K.K…