India, Switzerland pact soon to boost healthcare ties
India and Switzerland will soon sign a pact to give further impetus to cooperation in the field of healthcare.
May 21 2013, 10:36 pm
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India and Switzerland will soon sign a pact to give further impetus to cooperation in the field of healthcare.
May 21 2013, 10:36 pm
Read MoreAre we making the wrong choices in battling child mortality? That seems to be the case as one of the largest live studies on child malnutrition showed that the normal standard policy followed by many developing nations including India to battle malnutrition was flawed. The trial in question was
May 21 2013, 10:52 am
Read MoreFind out what the Union Budget 2012-13 holds for healthcare and other related sectors. What the healthcare industry wants? Tobacco taxes to go up Malnutrition to be one of the top five priorities Govt to increase spending on child nutrition, health President promises free generic drugs,
April 23 2013, 4:45 pm
Read MoreIndia may be the big boy in the sub-continent but a recent report card shows that we as a nation are worse of when it comes to health of its citizens. Be it life expectancy or infant mortality, India ranks below Brazil, China, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh and only have always-in-strife
April 30 2013, 5:33 pm
Read MoreDespite the ruling earlier this week that allowed Natco, an Indian pharmacy to copy Bayer’s Nexavar, a blockbuster cancer drug that will bring down the price by 97%, the generic cancer drug is still too costly for most people. The generic version of the drug, German drug-maker Bayer's
April 23 2013, 4:46 pm
Read MoreAs India takes up its ambitious targets for reducing maternal and child mortality, a senior USAID official says participation of the corporate sector is a must to fulfil the government's aims. United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Administrator for Asia Nisha Biswal
March 17 2013, 8:21 pm
Read MoreThe WHO Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 – the largest ever study of its kind that looks to investigate the global distribution of major diseases, injuries and health risk factors – found some startling facts about Indians. For starters, the life expectancy has shot up in the last 40 with an
April 26 2013, 12:29 pm
Read MoreA Parliamentary Committee has opposed introduction of an undergraduate community health course to create a new pool of healthcare professionals.
March 19 2013, 6:33 pm
Read MoreIndia’s public healthcare sector is in terrible shape. Public healthcare practitioners – doctors, nurses and paramedics – fed up with the high stress environment and low pay are leaving for greener private pastures. Things are even worse in the rural sector, causing Rural Development
February 24 2013, 2:44 pm
Read MoreAn Indian-American pharmacist has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by a US court for a healthcare fraud worth millions.
February 3 2013, 11:09 am
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