No place for stigma against Leprosy: Dalai Lama
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama Thursday said here that there should be no place for…
Read MoreIndian scientists find clue to Alzheimer’s cure in Russell’s viper venom
Kolkata, March 19 (IANS) The bite that kills can also provide a clue to a cure. A tiny fraction of…
Read MoreParties urged to include right to health in manifestos
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, a non-governmental organisation, Tuesday released a “People’s Manifesto on Health” and…
Read MoreKeralites want ban on pan masala and gutka
Thiruvananthapuram, March 17 (IANS) Taking a cue from Assam, which has banned consumption of harmful tobacco-based pan masala and gutka…
Read MoreTripura tops in voluntary blood donation
Agartala, March 16 (IANS) Tripura has maintained its top position for the sixth consecutive year in voluntary blood donation in…
Read MoreAfter victory over polio, measles the next target: Experts (March 16 is Measles Immunisation Day)
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) After India was declared polio free earlier this year, health experts stress that eradication of…
Read MoreSurge in stroke warrants rehab centres in Kerala: Expert
Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 (IANS) Increasing incidence of stroke in Kerala, which is now almost on par with developed countries, calls…
Read More‘India emerging as liver transplant hub’
Noida, March 14 (IANS) India is emerging as a global hub for liver transplant with expanded medical facilities, an expert…
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