Health
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Antibiotic resistance estimated to claim over 39 mn lives in 25 years: Lancet
New Delhi: Over a million people around the world died annually due to antibiotic resistance between 1990 and 2021, and more than 39 million could die from antibiotic-resistant infections over the next…
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Hyderabad: Doctors from various streams offer solutions to prevent viral fevers
Hyderabad: Doctors from all streams of medicine have collectively stated that viral fevers affecting a large populace during the monsoons had a cure in every stream, whether it was Allopathy, Unani, Homoeopathy,…
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Free homeopathy health camp to be held in Hyderabad on Thursday
Hyderabad: Amid rising cases of seasonal diseases being reported in the city, a free homoeopathy health camp is being organised by the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) at…
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Bharat Biotech to collaborate with Alopexx for broad-spectrum antimicrobial vaccine AV0328
Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech announced a collaboration with Alopexx, Inc., for the co-development and commercialization of Alopexx’s proprietary broad-spectrum antimicrobial vaccine, AV0328, in India.The vaccine will be made available in other low and…
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Govt. initiative gives hope to over 150 million persons suffering from mental issues
For over 150 million people suffering from mental illness in India here is a glimmer of hope. A combination of digital healthcare and community-based campaigns is helping in significantly reducing depression, anxiety,…
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Centre approves four more medical colleges for Telangana
Hyderabad: The Union Ministry of Health has written to the Telangana government on Tuesday, September 10, informing that the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved four new government medical colleges for the…
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GST cut on health insurance premium deferred, cancer drugs to become cheaper
New Delhi: The GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Monday announced setting up a Group of Ministers (GoM) on slashing the tax rate on life and health insurance, as…
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India reports first case of Mpox
A man who recently travelled to India from a country experiencing Monkeypox or Mpox transmission tested positive for the disease confirmed the Union Government on Monday, September 9. “The previously suspected case…
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Centre advises states to screen, test all suspect mpox cases
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday advised states and Union territories to screen and test all suspect mpox cases in the community, and identify isolation facilities in hospitals for both suspect and…
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First suspected Mpox case reported in India, govt appeals for calm
New Delhi: A man who recently travelled from a country experiencing mpox transmission has been identified as a suspected case of the disease, the Union health ministry said on Sunday. A young…
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Hyderabad: Policy expert slams Centre for co-hosting awareness session with seed industry on IPR
Hyderabad: The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority (PPV&FRA) has been slammed for ignoring farmers, farmers’ organizations and organizations working to protect farmers’ rights, in the “special awareness session on…
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Focus on self care, healthy diet: City fertility experts on PCOS
Hyderabad: Fertility experts in the city have advised patients suffering from the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, commonly known as PCOS, to focus on self care and a healthy diet. The useful advice comes…
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Telangana doctors condemn min Sridhar Babu’s remarks on quacks
Hyderabad: Telangana’s IT minister D Sridhar Babu has sparked controversy with his recent comments regarding Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs), which have drawn sharp criticism from the medical community. The Healthcare Reforms Doctor’s…
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Why water should replace sugar filled beverages
New Delhi: The increased consumption of sugar-filled beverages is surging health problems such as Type 2 diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and tooth decay worldwide. Switching sugary drinks with water can be a…
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Hyderabad hospital performs scarless brain tumour removal via eye socket
Hyderabad: AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad has pioneered a new neurosurgical technique, the “Endoscopic Lateral Transorbital Approach,” to remove a complex brain tumour from a 54-year-old female patient. This method uses a small…
