Health

New Delhi, March 8 : Jharkhand doctor Bharti Kashyap was on Thursday conferred with the “Nari Shakti Puraskar-2017” by President Ram Nath Kovind for her exemplary service to society and contribution to women’s empowerment.Kashyap, a Ranchi-based emin…

New Delhi, March 8 : Targetting cardiac diseases, Microsoft has partnered with Apollo Hospitals to expand its healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) offering, the software giant said in a statement on Thursday.The AI Network for healthcare, previous…

Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan), March 8 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for a mass movement to protect the girl child, expanding the “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP)” campaign from the existing 161 to cover all districts of the country.He al…

Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan), March 8 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for a mass movement to protect the girl child and to promote healthy children in the country, even as he expanded the “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP)” campaign to cover…

New Delhi, March 8 : The government’s thrust on organic farming, wherein biopesticides have a major role to play, will not just ensure chemical-free food but also increase the prospects of agricultural exports, a crop protection expert said on Thursd…

New Delhi, March 8 : Even as a recent canola oil study linking its consumption with worsening memories in mice triggered fear among consumers, a lot of research conducted over the past decade have underlined many health benefits of this dietary oil d…

New Delhi, March 7 : Admitting that climate change in high altitude areas was having an impact on soldiers stationed there, the government told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that the adverse impact is visible in form of avalanches and cold injuries.In a…

Panaji/Mumbai, March 7 : Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who on Wednesday reached the US for medical treatment, is reportedly suffering from an advanced stage of pancreatic cancer.Sources in Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital and the Goa Medical College…

New Delhi, March 7 : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday extended till March 18 the deadline for the competition to design a logo and tagline for the Ayushman Bharat programme.”The competition was launched on February 19 and will n…

New Delhi, March 7 : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday extended till March 18 the deadline for the competition to design a logo and tagline for the Ayushman Bharat programme.”The competition was launched on February 19 and will n…