Eight women died and 50 others were hospitalised after botched up sterilisation surgeries as reported an article in the Times of India last week. This was at a health camp in Takhatpur, Bilaspur,Chhattisgarh .A senior health official said that 38 women are admitted in district hospitals and seven each have been referred to Apollo hospital, …
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The proposed new Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Amendment Draft Bill to allow nurses and non allopathic practitioners such as ayurveds and homeopaths to conduct MTP has triggered a huge debate on patient safety versus access to healthcare. This story in the Times of India says the the government’s proposal was formulated after a study …
Dr Harsh Vardhan has been replaced by Jagat Prakash Nadda on the Health and Family Welfare portfolio. Dr. Vardhan has now been shifted to the Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Ministry.There is a buzz that he might return to take charge of the ruling BJP group in the government of the Delhi State ahead …
Aamir Khan, yet again, managed to grab viewers’ attention last Sunday,when he talked about one of the most serious health issues in India — mental health. From discussing the stigma around mental health issues, to challenges facing mental healthcare in India and treatment options, the last Satyamev Jayate episode talked about all aspects of the …
Vietnam is performing much better in health indicators than India, although both countries have similar rankings on the medium human development index. One of the questions we always ask health care experts in our Exclusive Interviews section is – “which are the fast growing economies, that are handling their health problems better than India?”. Popular …
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