Health
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India Targets Complete Elimination of Hepatitis B and C by 2030: Health Ministry Roadmap
India has once again reiterated its resolve for hepatitis elimination by 2030, through the involvement of the Health Ministry, which emphasizes the need to ... -
Centre to Launch JOSH Teams Across 55 Districts in 11 States for TB Elimination
The Centre has plans to roll out JOSH (Joint Squad for Health) teams in 55 districts spread across 11 states to bolster India’s efforts ... -
Ayurveda vs Modern Medicine: Understanding Safety Standards and AYUSH Certifications
However, this controversy between Ayurveda and modern medicine appears to be a conflict between traditional wisdom and modern science. Yet, in terms of safety ... -
FSSAI Orders On-Spot Testing Drives to Curb Food Adulteration Ahead of Navratri & Diwali
With India getting ready for the festival season, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued directions to the states and ... -
FSSAI Suspends Confectionery Licence in Major Hygiene Sweep: What Consumers Need to Know
The food safety regulatory authorities have been increasing inspections of food establishments, and more and more confectioneries are getting inspected since food items like ... -
Medical Breakthrough: Transplanted Human Brain Tissue in Mice Reveals New Pathways for Neurological Research
A groundbreaking experiment has paved the way for further research in the field of neurology after scientists were able to transplant human brain tissue ... -
India Considers Mandatory Warnings on Children’s Cough Syrups: Health Ministry Advisory Details
There has been increased regulation on the usage of cough syrups and other medicines for the children in India owing to issues regarding safety ... -
Preventive Healthcare at Scale: Lessons from India’s Cervical Cancer Vaccination Drive
The Indian healthcare landscape has generally been seen in terms of the scale of hospitals, doctors, pharmaceuticals and digitization within the industry. However, one ... -
National Valve Registry Launched: India Builds First Database to Improve Cardiac Care Standards
India has introduced a first-of-its-kind national registry of heart-valve interventions, which is one giant step towards generating country-specific data for heart diseases in India. ... -
Barium-Based Firecracker Formulations Undergo Fresh Testing Ahead of Upcoming Festive Season
As the festive season nears, the decades-old debate in India on “green crackers” is back again. The government has informed the Supreme Court that ...
