Health

Chandigarh, Jan 6 : Haryana has achieved the distinction of becoming the first state in the country to launch high-risk pregnancy portal, a minister said on Saturday.This portal not only helps in early identification of high-risk pregnant cases up to…

New Delhi, Jan 5 : Bursting of fire crackers during Diwali and Dussehra did impact the air quality in Delhi but not the health of people, the apex pollution control panel told the Supreme Court on Friday.”The respiratory system related symptoms and s…

New Delhi, Jan 5 : Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday flagged off a mobile health van here to treat homeless drug addicts.Sisodia launched the van at a government night shelter in Yamuna Bazar area of north Delhi.The Deputy Chief Mi…

New Delhi, Jan 5 : A total of 1.56 crore abortions took place across India in 2015, parliament was informed on Friday.”A report published in Lancet Global Health Medical Journal mentions that about 1.56 crore abortions took place across India in 2015…

Ahmedabad, Jan 4 : Ahmedabad-based, internationally-reputed cardiologist Tejas Patel on Thursday said he has introduced here vascular robotic technology for the first time anywhere outside the US to perform coronary angioplasty and stenting.Patel tol…

Noida, Jan 4 : A four-month-old baby from Lahore in Pakistan has been blessed with a new lease of life after doctors here successfully treated him for a rare congenital heart disease.Baby Rohaan was just five days old when he was diagnosed with life …

New Delhi, Jan 4 : The Union Health Ministry on Thursday launched the nation’s first digital Online Oncology Tutorial Series, which aims to train doctors across the country in early detection, prevention, palliation, rehabilitation and treatment of v…

Bengaluru, Jan 4 : Global software major Infosys on Thursday said it entered into a partnership with paperless validation company ValGenesis to enhance compliance and quality management for its customers in the healthcare and life sciences sectors.Un…

Jaipur, Jan 4 : Rajasthan government on Thursday declared a red alert across the state in the wake of a large number of patients being reported positive for swine flu.According to health officials, 85 new cases have tested positive for swine flu in l…

New Delhi, Jan 4 : Common cold is pretty much around in winter, but it can be countered easily. Simple steps such as getting enough sleep, drinking plenty of water or a mug of lemon tea with a teaspoon of honey can help you keep cold at bay, suggest …