Health

Bengaluru, March 20 : Aiming to create more awareness and bridge the demand-supply gap for blood units in India, Twitter India on Tuesday launched a new social initiative called #BloodMatters.According to a report by the World Health Organisation, on…

New Delhi, March 20 : Managed and serviced co-working spaces go an extra step to promote a healthy lifestyle.Studies have shown that employees who work in a healthy environment usually enjoy good well-being, increased productivity and a positive outl…

New Delhi, March 19 : Gross cropped area in the city has fallen by 52 per cent compared to 2000-01 and Total Fertility Rate (TFR) at 1.6 is among the lowest in the country, according to the Economic Survey of Delhi 2017-18, tabled in the Delhi Assemb…

New Delhi, March 19 : Gross cropped area in the city has fallen by 52 per cent compared to 2000-01 and Total Fertility Rate (TFR) at 1.6 is among the lowest in the country, according to the Economic Survey of Delhi 2017-18, tabled in the Delhi Assemb…

Chandigarh, March 19 : The Punjab government on Monday decided to impose a ban on hookah bars across the state instead of issuing temporary orders against their operation every two months.The Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder …

New Delhi, March 19 : Per capita expenditure by the government on education and health has risen in Delhi in 2016-17 while Total Fertility Rate at 1.6 was among the lowest in India, according to the Economic Survey of Delhi 2017-18 tabled in Delhi As…

New Delhi, March 17 : The Delhi Police arrested a factory owner and his associate on the charge of manufacturing spurious medicines here, police said on Saturday.Police said the accused have been identified as Ashok Kumar, 42, who runs a factory manu…

Ranchi, March 17 : RJD chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad was admitted to a hospital here on Saturday for treatment after he complained of chest pain.He was admitted to the cardiology department of Rajendra Institute of Medical Science…

Bengaluru, March 17 : Pentavalent vaccine (PV), that was introduced by India a little over six years ago, doubled the deaths of children soon after vaccination compared to the DPT (Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus) vaccine, according to a new study that …

New Delhi, March 16 : Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Friday said that the National Health Policy and Ayushman Bharat will fulfil the dream of a Swasth Bharat (healthy India) by 2022.”The Prime Minister’…