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IIT Kanpur partners with Conlis Global, licenses Bone Regeneration technology

The IIT Kanpur and Conlis Global signed an MoU for the licensing of a new innovative technology that promotes bone healing and regeneration.
Updated on Feb 23, 2024 01:40 pm IST

Soon, vets just a call away in Haryana: Minister

Haryana agriculture and farmer welfare minister Jai Prakash Dalal on Monday said that the government is soon going to launch a number for farmers, where health facility with a veterinary doctor will be just a call away. (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 15, 2024 10:14 pm IST

The looming threat of antimicrobial resistance

It’s important to recognise that AMR knows no borders; it can afflict anyone, irrespective of age or nationality.
Published on Dec 06, 2023 10:15 pm IST

Uttarkashi tunnel: All rescued workers taken for health check-up

Nearly 40 ambulances were kept ready at the tunnel site.
Updated on Nov 28, 2023 11:19 pm IST

The Art and Science of Fitness | How worried should you be about your flat feet

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Flat foot refers to inner (medial) arches being flattened and not being visible, as we stand
Published on Sept 02, 2023 07:22 pm IST

Engaging men can help transform nutrition and family planning in rural India

Household health programmes delivered by couples to couples signal that achieving a family’s health goal is a shared responsibility
Published on Sept 02, 2023 05:28 pm IST

Ludhiana: SMO conducts surprise inspection at Lord Mahavir Civil Hospital

SMO) Amarjeet Kaur carried out a two-hour long surprise inspection at Lord Mahavir Civil Hospital on Tuesday night. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 11:54 pm IST

Act that provides for capping private hospital rates will be adopted soon in Maharashtra, says health minister

After the Central government enacted the Act in 2010 and notified it in 2012, 11 states and almost all union territories have adopted the law. States needs to have their own legislation as public health is a state subject.
Updated on Dec 16, 2020 12:38 am IST

From 17 to 130 days, doubling time of Covid-19 cases slows down in Chandigarh

Higher doubling time suggests slowdown in spread of infection .
Published on Oct 17, 2020 11:40 pm IST

50-59 age bracket fatalities higher in Pune’s Dehu Cantonment

A man walks past a wall graffiti as he wears a protective mask in Pune.
Updated on Sept 29, 2020 05:42 pm IST

NDHM will radically transform health care

The days of people standing in long queues at health facilities carrying multiple medical reports will become a thing of the past in this digital- and patient-friendly ecosystem, empowered by world-class technologies
Updated on Aug 27, 2020 06:21 am IST

Covid-19 exacerbates the risk of unsafe abortions | Opinion

A botched abortion can result in physical damage to the reproductive organs and psychological issues such as depression and stress
Updated on Jul 26, 2020 05:43 am IST

Chandigarh among 4 UTs on Digital Health Mission grid

Among the first systems to be rolled out will be the digital health identifier, ‘swasthya account’, which will help individuals create their identity in the national healthcare system for ease of access to their personal health information
Updated on Jul 20, 2020 11:40 pm IST

40 hotels, 80 banquet halls to be converted to Covid-19 facilities with 20K more beds

The Covid-19 tally has reached nearly 39,000 in Delhi and the virus has claimed more than 1,200 lives so far in the capital.(Photo by Sant Arora/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 08:42 pm IST

Plea in Delhi HC against sealing of borders

In addition, the citizens in other states like UP and Haryana are also denied the basic right to access the central hospital in Delhi
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 04:50 am IST

Nearly 100 KVs, JNVs turn into quarantine, health facilities to fight coronavirus

Different JNVs, residential schools run by HRD, which have been offered as infra in the fight against coronavirus.
Published on Apr 09, 2020 06:43 pm IST

Involve women in the battle against Covid-19

An NGO worker distributes masks to bus drivers and conductors, Kolkata, West Bengal, March 19, 2020
Published on Mar 21, 2020 04:33 pm IST

Flu patient who fled country threatens doctor for sounding alarm

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Published on Mar 17, 2020 11:14 pm IST

BMC’s plan for air-conditioned general wards needs to be studied

In 2018, a study commissioned by the BMC and Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that one in ten municipal clinics need major structural changes to prevent transmission of airborne diseases.
Published on Mar 09, 2020 12:37 am IST

HT Editorial| Delhi polls: Avoid divisive rhetoric

Go back to what appeared to be the original contours of the campaign. The Aam Aadmi Party promised to singularly focus on improvement in education and health facilities, cheaper and more extensive supply of electricity and water. The BJP appeared to plan its campaign around how Mr Kejriwal’s confrontational nature had cost Delhi in terms of development
Updated on Jan 27, 2020 05:50 am IST

Bains flags off mobile hospital van to flood-hit areas

Lok Insaaf Party MLA Simarjeet Singh Bains and his supporters flagging off the relief material for flood victims in Ludhiana on Friday.
Updated on Aug 31, 2019 12:35 am IST

More doctors set to join stir today, OPDs to be affected

At least 50,000 people are treated in the out-patient department (OPD) clinics of government hospitals, and roughly 40% of them are patients from outside of Delhi where they lack access to adequate medical services.
Updated on Jun 07, 2020 06:35 pm IST

In flood-hit Assam, boat clinics bring respite to many

Boat clinic s have come to the respite of the people in Morigaon which has been severely hit by the floods.
Updated on Jul 23, 2019 04:25 pm IST

Demolished by Maoists, five schools reopen in Chhattisgarh after 13 years

One of the five school in Jagargunda village in Chhattisgarh’s Maoist hotbed of Bastar which reopened last week after 13 years.
Updated on Jul 01, 2019 07:14 pm IST

Pay closer attention to our children

The media must understand the plight of the families while they are reporting.
Published on Jun 23, 2019 07:40 pm IST

UP woman, allegedly denied admission, delivers baby outside health facility

The woman’s neighbours helped her deliver the baby outside the primary health centre.
Published on Jun 20, 2019 08:56 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Congress, BJP vie for tribal votes in Madhya Pradesh

Tribals participate in a fair at Veerpur village of Madhya Pradesh’s Sehre district.
Updated on May 18, 2019 09:14 am IST

‘Over 300 malaria cases in Delhi in last four years’: SDMC

Over the last four years, there have been over 300 malaria cases in the capital every year, showing the disease is far from eliminated from the city. Even as Delhi gears up to observe ‘World Malaria Day’ on April 25, these figures are a cause for worry for health officials.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 07:27 am IST