CAIT stresses on regulations, over a blanket ban on E-cigarettes

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2019

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), in a letter to the government, has opposed the ban and stressed on the need for regulations with respect to the distribution, sale, trade and ...Read more

Saveetha Medical College opens a course in medical clowning

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2019

MeDiClown Academy in association with Saveetha Medical College, Chennai and ranked 25th by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is offering an accredited & certified&nbs...Read more

AllMed Healthcare Management joins fight to end opioid epidemic

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2019

AllMed Healthcare Management has announced a corporate initiative designed to increase coverage of and access to evidence-based addiction treatment. A cornerstone of the initiative is a par...Read more

Apollo Hospitals and Abbott to build India's first Cardiac Registry

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2019

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the biggest cause of mortality in India with nearly 25 percent of mortalities – amongst the age group of 25 to 69 years – attributed to CVDs. ...Read more

Healthcare experts’ question GOI’s generic directive

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Jun, 2019

The Bihar health department on June 1, 2019 issued a directive to doctors of the state government-run hospitals, to prescribe generic medicines and essential drugs list available at hospita...Read more

CliniVantage Healthcare Technologies partners StartUp Health

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Jun, 2019

CliniVantage Healthcare Technologies Inc. is a comprehensive healthcare platform that delivers various PaaS-based healthcare solutions for clinical, non-clinical, radiology and administrati...Read more

ICMR-NIE to strengthen the research capacity in India

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Jun, 2019

ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), a premier institute of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced the launch of Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ‘NIE-ICMR...Read more

AYUSH announces two Yoga apps for International Yoga Day

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jun, 2019

A Two-day Yoga Mahotsava, a Curtain Raiser for International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2019 was inaugurated by the Vice-Chairman, NITI AYOG Shri Rajeev Kumar at New Delhi recently. Morarji Des...Read more

Sightsavers India launches a new endeavour

Health science management |  News | 1 Comment | 30 May, 2019

The organization has been working in the field of eye health, disability and inclusive education since 1966 in India. The India Fellowship Program is a first of its kind initiative that wil...Read more

Clinito aims to revolutionize access to Advanced Rehab Technologies

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 29 May, 2019

Clinito, an online marketplace for medical equipment, consumables and services, in its flagship event ‘Spotlight’ undertook an interactive Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy works...Read more

WHO releases strategy to control snakebite envenoming

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 28 May, 2019

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released full details of its strategy to prevent and control snakebite envenoming, a neglected tropical disease that affects 1.8–2.7 million pe...Read more

WHO launches online resource to develop new health products

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 21 May, 2019

WHO’s new Science Division has launched an online resource to guide the development of new health products for which there are limited markets or incentives for research and developme...Read more

FDA warns against use of unapproved devices for diabetes

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 20 May, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning patients and health care professionals of risks associated with the use of unapproved or unauthorized devices for diabetes management, inclu...Read more

Dr. Rasha Kelej meets the First Lady of Kenya to build healthcare capacity in the country

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 15 May, 2019

Merck Foundation CEO, Dr Rasha Kelej has met the First Lady of Kenya, H.E. MADAM MARGARET KENYATTA to discuss partnership opportunities with aim to build healthcare capacity in the fields o...Read more

Number of tobacco smokers in MP higher than national average: GATS 2 survey

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 15 May, 2019

Tobacco smoking is one the most critical public health challenges that the global community faces today. India is home to approximately 106 million cigarette smokers, accounting for almost ...Read more

Eye allergies increase the risk of distorted vision in children

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 15 May, 2019

Increasing incidence of eye allergies among children due to rising pollution and exposure to mobile phone screens is leading to thinning of cornea and blurred vision, said ophthalmologists ...Read more

IPM urges India to create regulatory environmant for smoke-free alternatives

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 15 May, 2019

India Philip Morris welcomed the April 30, 2019 confirmation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that IQOS, Philip Morris International’s (PMI) electrically heated tobacco sy...Read more

BR Life SSNMC Hospital to offer Holistic Medicare

Health science management |  News | 0 Comment | 14 May, 2019

BR Life SSNMC Hospital, founded by philanthropist billionaire, Dr BR Shetty, has announced its association with Art of Living Foundation with an aim to provide holistic wellness and medical...Read more