The launch event of the initiative was addressed by Fumio Kishida, the Prime Minister of Japan ~Bill Gates, Co-Chair, Gates Foundation emphasized the criticality of private sector engagement for pandemic preparedness ~This initiative reflects the commitment of global leaders to use impact investing to improve healthcare services
The International Patients' Union (IPU), an Indian initiative which brings patients on a single platform, connecting them across the country to doctors, policymakers, regulators and industry leaders, recently participated in the first Global Patient Safety Conference by World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland. The
A Study was conducted by the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) for 2012-2022 and the data revealed that out of the total patients with Spinal Cord Injuries due to road accidents accounted for 44%, followed by Fall at 38.3% ISIC observes SCI Day
By - Dr. Macherla Abhilaasha, Consultant, ART Fertility Clinics, Hyderabad. Obesity is a global health problem that affects people of all ages and genders. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is characterized by abnormal and excessive fat accumulation, significantly impacting overall health. The WHO classifies
Dengue fever, a potentially severe viral illness transmitted by mosquitoes, has seen a significant upsurge in the last few years and expanded its geographic presence. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that around half of the global population is at risk of dengue and warns
Need to harmonize traditional and modern medicine to combat alarming health problems: Sarbananda Sonowal Investment in Digital Technology to Extend India's Services Through Telemedicine: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General, WHO Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Govt of India today said that India
OR Asian Hospital Makes History: First Hospital in Faridabad to Receive Prestigious Platinum Award from World Stroke Organization Asian Hospital, Faridabad receives prestigious Platinum award from the World Stroke Organization (WSO) Angels initiative for its outstanding stroke care services for the year 2023 Asian Hospital, Faridabad, proudly
First time researchers ever have estimated the rate of tuberculosis (TB) in incarcerated persons - published in The Lancet Public Health (Paris, France) — People in prison are nine times more at risk of developing tuberculosis than the general population globally. For the first time ever researchers
FICCI today organised a seminar on Deciphering the WHO NUGAG guidelines on the Use of Non-Sugar Sweeteners (NSS). The seminar provided an overview of the latest scientific evidence and recommendations on NSS from the World Health Organization (WHO) and leading Indian experts. FICCI acknowledged the
Dr KS Somasekhar Rao Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Apollo Institutes of Gastroenterology, Jubilee Hills. Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is caused by excessive consumption of alcohol, which can damage the liver and lead to inflammation,
