Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of mortality and have an earlier onset in India. Bioresorbable stents (scaffolds) offer an alternative treatment option in addition to metallic stent implants. Meril Life Sciences is committed to introduce BRS therapy via a sequential roll out in
Doctors at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute are emphasizing the importance of the ‘Calcium Scoring Test’ – a simple which detects the risk of future heart attacks. Through the test, the amount of calcium in the coronary artery is determined via a specialized CT imaging –
Higher concentration of airborne pollen is associated with increased novel coronavirus infection rates, according to a study that used data from 31 countries across five continents. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen in Germany noted that people in
The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Nidhi (PMSSN) as a single non-lapsable reserve fund for a share of health from the proceeds of health and education cess levied under Finance Act, 2007, an official statement said. The salient feature of PMSSN is
The National Health Authority (NHA) on 9 March 2021, has entered into an agreement with UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited (UTIITSL) to issue free PVC Ayushman card to eligible beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in 11 States including Union
Our Family, Caring for Yours A young vision and a new wave of thought Dr. Arjun Dang, Chief Executive Officer of Dr. Dangs Lab, plays a critical role in driving the Strategic planning as well as managing the operations of the Laboratory. He specialises in the
"Care4parents focuses on bringing primary healthcare to the doorstep of the senior citizens staying alone, with the help of technology" Dr. Aman Khera was brought up in a family of doctors. His family has been in the healthcare sector for almost 100 years now. His grandfather
The Delhi government on Monday announced an allocation of ₹ 7,704 crore for the health sector in its budget, with approving ₹ 2,578 crore for upgrading and expanding 16 hospitals. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday presented the first budget of the AAP government's second term in the
India’s first indigenous vaccine against COVID-19, Covaxin, is safe and generates immune response without any serious side effects, according to the interim results of the phase 2 trials published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal. The authors of the study noted that the phase 2
Despite the rise in COVID-19 cases, the situation in Mumbai is under control and there is no immediate need to impose a lockdown in the city, senior civic officials said on Tuesday. Mumbai on Monday recorded 1,008 fresh infections that raised its tally to 3,34,572.
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