Health News: Medical Updates

Shobha Karandlaje demands action against K'taka Health Minister over deaths of pregnant women & children

IANS | November 30, 2024 7:37 PM

Bengaluru, Nov 30 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje, on Saturday demanded action against Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao over the deaths of pregnant women and children, stating that the health department in the state was not functioning properly.

Getting good kidney treatment under PM-JAY, says Prayagraj beneficiary

IANS | November 30, 2024 7:19 PM

Prayagraj, Nov 30 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has saved many lives, particularly of the underprivileged and destitute, and brought a transitional change in the health landscape of the country by making the basic medical treatment, accessible and affordable for everyone. From common ailments to life-threatening diseases, people are getting treated at hospitals at no cost.

Covid virus lurks in skull & brain meninges for years after infection: Study

IANS | November 30, 2024 2:49 PM

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the Covid-19 pandemic, remains in the skull and meninges for years after infection, leading to a long-lasting effect on the brain, according to a major German study.

14 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana cards created for elderly above 70 in a month: Centre

IANS | November 29, 2024 5:39 PM

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) About 14 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana cards have been created for senior citizens aged 70 years and above since the launch of the scheme, a month ago, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Bihar: Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Munger proving beneficial for masses

IANS | November 27, 2024 5:58 PM

Munger, Nov 27 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana has come as a boon for inhabitants of Munger as they are buying cost-effective, generic medicines from Jan Aushadhi Kendras.

Indian healthcare market projected to reach $638 bn by 2025: Report

IANS | November 27, 2024 12:37 PM

Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) The Indian healthcare sector is growing rapidly and is projected to reach $638 billion by 2025, according to a report.

J&K: Kidney patients in Poonch receive free dialysis, thank Modi govt

IANS | November 26, 2024 8:21 PM

Jammu, Nov 26 (IANS) The Prime Minister Dialysis Unit installed at Raja Sukhdev Singh District Hospital in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has come as a boon for the local residents as well as those residing in remote locations across the Line of Control (LoC). Thousands of kidney patients are taking advantage of the Centre-run scheme.

Transformative healthcare: Madhubani residents get free treatment under PM-JAY scheme

IANS | November 26, 2024 6:38 PM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) In a significant testament to the success of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the residents of Jhounji village in Bihar's Madhubani district are benefitting immensely from the free treatment offered under the scheme.

New vaccine offers high protection against malaria

IANS | November 26, 2024 3:11 PM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) A small clinical trial of a late-liver-stage attenuated malaria parasite vaccine has shown to be safe and effective against the disease spread by mosquitoes and claims 608,000 lives globally.

India’s healthcare sector grew strongly in Q2 FY25, revenue up by 17.6pc: Report

IANS | November 26, 2024 11:35 AM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) The Healthcare sector in India grew strongly in Q2 of FY25, with revenue increasing by 17.6 per cent year on year (YoY), according to a report.

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Shobha Karandlaje demands action against K'taka Health Minister over deaths of pregnant women & children

Getting good kidney treatment under PM-JAY, says Prayagraj beneficiary

Covid virus lurks in skull & brain meninges for years after infection: Study

14 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana cards created for elderly above 70 in a month: Centre

Bihar: Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Munger proving beneficial for masses

Indian healthcare market projected to reach $638 bn by 2025: Report

J&K: Kidney patients in Poonch receive free dialysis, thank Modi govt

Transformative healthcare: Madhubani residents get free treatment under PM-JAY scheme

New vaccine offers high protection against malaria

India’s healthcare sector grew strongly in Q2 FY25, revenue up by 17.6pc: Report

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