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Sep 19, 2019
Love, care have nothing to do with govt's e-cigarette ban; absurd to think people will stop vaping once stocks dry up
The ban on e-cigarettes and vaping devices is a win-win situation for the govt as on the one hand, it styles itself as a benefactor of public health, on the other hand, it puts a friendly arm around the tobacco industry and ensures that the jobs of those employed by it remain intact -
Sep 19, 2019
Banning e-cigarettes in India: Govt ignores science, law by opting for complete prohibition instead of regulation
The ENDS manufacturers, importers and sellers argue that it provides the adult smokers with an option to shift to cleaner nicotine consumption, thereby substantially reducing the health risks associated with combustible smoking. -
Sep 12, 2019
Jammu and Kashmir has no shortage of medicines, supplies can 'last almost six weeks', assures MEA at weekly briefing
Addressing a press conference, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar asserted that round-the-clock electricity, water supply, healthcare facilities, education and sanitation were being ensured by the authorities in the region. -
Aug 13, 2019
European blockchain company Bitfury launches artificial intelligence unit
The AI division will operate alongside Bitfury's existing blockchain services and remain part of the company. -
Aug 07, 2019
Digital Healthcare: Reasons why the tech industry and health sector are not converging fast enough
The digital revolution has barely impacted the accessibility, affordability and quality of care and this is primarily owing to their peculiarities. -
Jul 30, 2019
Can India lead the way in managing the growing burden of cardiovascular disease?
Estimates indicate that the spending to combat the NCDs would reach around $4.8 trillion by 2030. -
Jul 29, 2019
Cipla seeks favourable policy for domestic pharma companies, urges govt to increase fund allocation for health sector
Basic healthcare in the country will always require urgent attention given its population and disease burden, Cipla Chairman Y K Hamied said -
Jul 26, 2019
Sensex snaps 6-session falling streak, ends 52 points higher; Yes Bank, Bajaj Finance major gainers
After a choppy session, the 30-share Sensex ended 51.81 points or 0.14 percent higher at 37,882.79. -
Jul 16, 2019
Delhi's mohalla clinics: Here are the medical tests of which one can avail at these medical centres
Mohalla clinics are neighbourhood clinics set up by Delhi government in 158 locations across the city that provide high-quality primary healthcare at an extremely low cost to previously unserved communities -
Jul 05, 2019
Health Sector Budget: Rs 62,659-cr outlay announced, highest in the past 2 FYs; Rs 6,400-cr earmarked for AB-PMJAY
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday during the Union Budget 2019 announced Rs 62,659.12 crore outlay for the health sector in 2019-2020 fiscal, the highest in the last two financial years.
