Updates
Recent India HIV Report: Progress and Challenges in 2023
The India HIV Estimations 2023 report reveals over 2.5 million individuals living with HIV. Adult prevalence is at 0.2%, with new infections declining by 44% since 2010, showcasing significant progress in combatting the epidemic.
Understanding NSQ Alerts: Importance, Sources, and Implications in Healthcare
Discover what NSQ alerts are, how they are generated, and their significance in the pharmaceutical sector. Learn about the major manufacturers involved and their role in ensuring drug quality and safety.
Empowering Health Through Climate Resilience: ADB Partnership Highlights
Join us as we explore a partnership with the Asian Development Bank to enhance health sector resilience against climate impacts. Together, we aim for a sustainable future through the 'One Health, One Family, One Future' vision.
Groundbreaking Breast Reconstruction Using Braxon Mesh in Navi Mumbai
A pioneering breast reconstruction using Braxon biological mesh was successfully performed at ACTREC in Navi Mumbai. Led by Dr. Amar Deshpande, this innovative procedure highlights the center's commitment to advanced cancer treatment while preserving aesthetics.
Celebrating 4 Years of Progress: National Medical Commission's Achievements
Union Minister Shri JP Nadda commemorated the National Medical Commission's 4th anniversary, highlighting the addition of 25,000 UG and PG seats in medical education, boosting healthcare in India.
New Study Links 189 Carcinogens in Food Packaging to Breast Cancer Risk
A recent study in the journal Frontiers in Toxicology reveals alarming findings: 189 carcinogens, including PFAS, bisphenols, and phthalates, are present in common food packaging materials, potentially increasing breast cancer risks.
Strategies for Universal Healthcare: Insights from the Rajasthan Business Summit
Explore the key discussions from the Economic Times Rajasthan Business Summit on achieving universal healthcare. Experts highlight challenges in public-private partnerships and the fiscal burdens on private players in government health schemes.
Tobacco's Toll in India: Over 1.3 Million Lives Lost Annually
Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav reveals the alarming tobacco-related death toll in India, emphasizing its fashion appeal among youth while warning against the lethal risks, including cancer. Awareness is crucial for a healthier future.
Surge in Antibiotic Resistance: Key Findings from Nationwide Study
A recent report highlights a troubling rise in antibiotic resistance across infections like blood, urine, and respiratory samples. Collaborating with 21 regional centers, this study underscores urgent public health concerns regarding declining antibiotic effectiveness.
Mpox Cases Confirmed: Hisar Hospital Admits 26-Year-Old Patient
A 26-year-old from Hisar, Haryana, was admitted to the hospital with Mpox on September 8. The facility features 20 isolation rooms dedicated to managing suspected and confirmed cases efficiently.
New Tobacco Regulation: Mandatory Health Spots in Films from September 2023
Starting September 1, 2023, all films released in India must include anti-tobacco health spots of at least 30 seconds. This regulation aims to promote public health awareness against tobacco use.
India Reports First MPOX Clade 1 Case: Public Health Alert Issued
The first case of MPOX Clade 1 in India has been detected in Malappuram, Kerala, where a 38-year-old man who had traveled from the UAE tested positive. The WHO has declared a public health emergency due to this strain. Stay updated on health guidelines.
