The study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, found that children with certain immunodeficiency diseases carry mutations in genes that regulate the body's...
The report titled "The Future of Progress," noted the impact of the pandemic, wars in Ukraine and Yemen, ongoing climate and food crises, and macro-economic headwinds...
The centre's share in the total government health expenditure fell to 34.3% in 2018-19, from 40.8% last year, and the states' share during the same period...
Human Development Index 2022: India’s HDI value of 0.633 places the country in the medium human development category, lower than its value of 0.645 in the...
The Regional Committee adopted numerous resolutions to accelerate progress against non-communicable diseases and to promote social involvement to strengthen primary health care
Human Development - a measure of a nation’s health, education, and average income - has declined for two years in a row - 2020 and 2021,...
A total of 15.66 crore precaution coronavirus vaccine doses have been given till now with 10.39 crore doses being administered since July 15 up till now
The WHO and UNICEF report states that contaminated hands and environments play a significant role in pathogen transmission in health care facilities
The study published in the journal JAMA Pediatric stated that the risk for long COVID appears to be higher in children younger than five years of...
A comprehensive package master is being prepared for the transgender category including the existing Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) packages and specific packages...
The name "Tomato Flu" comes from the main symptom of this disease, the tomato-shaped blisters on several parts of the body
According to WHO, monkeypox is a viral zoonosis -- a virus transmitted to humans from animals -- with symptoms similar to smallpox although clinically less severe.
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
