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July 19, 2026 4:16 PM
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday called for a nationwide people's movement against cancer, diabetes, obesity and other lifestyle diseases, stressing that India's response to the growing burden of non-communicable diseases must extend beyond hospitals and focus on prevention, early detecti...
July 18, 2026 5:35 PM
The National Health Authority (NHA) on Saturday concluded its two-day National Review Meeting (Chintan Shivir) on the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), with the Centre and states outlining a roadmap to strengthen digital heal...
July 18, 2026 9:07 AM
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), under the Ministry of Ayush, on Friday concluded the three-day international seminar Saushrutam 2026, bringing together leading experts from India and abroad to celebrate the surgical legacy of Acharya Sushruta while promoting collaboration between Ayurved...
July 17, 2026 5:29 PM
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday highlighted the inauguration of 45 new Ayushman Jan Arogya Mandirs, vowing to take the number of the city's neighbourhood health centres from 415 to 1,100 in the coming months. According to a post shared by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on X, Chief M...
July 17, 2026 4:49 PM
The Gujarat Health Department has conducted over 94 lakh malaria tests this year as it intensifies surveillance and preventive measures against mosquito-borne diseases during the monsoon, with more than 19,500 health teams covering 6.51 crore people across the state through house-to-house visits. A...
July 16, 2026 11:49 AM
Drone-assisted transport of tuberculosis (TB) sputum samples can significantly reduce diagnostic delays and out-of-pocket expenses for patients living in remote and underserved areas, according to a study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Conducted under its flagship i-DRO...
July 16, 2026 9:18 AM
Washington's newpolicy that says American citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where there is an Ebola outbreak, must spend 21 days in a third country before entering the U.S. will hinder the response to the epidemic, the head of a large American aid group said. Franklin Graham...
July 15, 2026 3:29 PM
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading faster than efforts to contain it, global medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned on Wednesday, calling for an urgent expansion of containment and care measures. The number of confirmed Ebola cases had tripled in le...
July 15, 2026 2:54 PM
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday inaugurated 'Saushrutam 2026', a three-day international seminar on Ayurvedic surgery, at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in New Delhi. She also inaugurated the institute's MRI section on the occasion of Sushruta Jayanti. Addressing the gathering, th...
July 15, 2026 12:05 PM
Potential signs of frailty in older adults taking Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 obesity drug Zepbound may signal relatively high risks for adverse outcomes, according to a large study that underscores concerns about how best to monitor seniors as U.S. Medicare expands access to GLP-1 therapies. In gene...
