EU urges Russia to be ‘transparent’ on plague reports
Russian authorities have played down the reports, saying the cause of the woman's death was not confirmed and denying they are imposing anti-plague measures
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Free health camp extends services to nearly 600 students, youth in Anantapur
The camp, which was held as part of the foundation day celebrations of Nigama Foundation, provided free blood grouping, haemoglobin and diabetes screening, blood-pressure checks, general and orthopaedic consultations, and eye examinations to the students
Read article →AVMLabs launches first laboratory in Coimbatore
AVMLabs, promoted by former Thyrocare founder A. Velumani, opened its first laboratory in India at New Siddhapudur in Coimbatore recently. The laboratory is the first of 25 planned in India.…
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Four pharmacies in Hyderabad face notices over sale records of habit-forming drugs
Four medical establishments in Hyderabad were issued show-cause notices after joint inspections by the EAGLE Force and TG SAFE found discrepancies in records concerning the purchase and sale of habit-forming…
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Keralam sets up task force to draw up holistic health and longevity road map
The task force has been asked first to assess Keralam’s disease burden, ageing trends, healthcare service capacity and gaps in access, and identify priority populations, diseases and districts.
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Kerala HC asks Centre if better health care in State is a “handicap” for establishing AIIMS
Court opines that Keralam should be considered on a priority basis considering the density of population, and asked the Union government to take a conscious decision concerning the proposal for the institute
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Malaria infections worrying public health experts in Keralam
The surge, driven by abundant mosquitoes and a steady influx of travellers, has prompted calls for stronger surveillance, migrant screening, and the planned distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets.
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Why it is essential to improve cardiac rehabilitation completion rates in India
The primary benefits of attending a cardiac rehab programme are faster recovery from cardiac procedures, reduced risk of future complications, better weight management, better emotional health and health-related quality of life, and decreased mortality
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WHO prequalifies Serum Institute of India’s quadrivalent HPV vaccine, CERVAVAC | Explained
The development is significant for India as well as the global effort to prevent cervical cancer
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The people this year’s Nobel Prizes left out
The number of winners every year should not be confused with the number of people it takes to do excellent science
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