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Introduction In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a seven-year-old boy from West Bengal underwent India’s first successful rare kidney autotransplant surgery at AIIMS Delhi. This intricate procedure, performed on June 29, marks only the third instance of such a surgery worldwide. The successful operation not only resolved the boy’s severe health issues but also set a […]

Introduction The Indian government has initiated a significant review to determine whether nutraceuticals should be regulated under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) instead of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). This move addresses various regulatory challenges and enhances consumer safety in the rapidly growing nutraceutical market. Current Regulatory Framework The […]

Introduction A recent case study has shed light on the severe health risks associated with long-term exposure to pigeons. The study involves an 11-year-old boy from east Delhi who developed potentially fatal allergic reactions after prolonged contact with pigeon feathers and droppings. Initially presenting with what seemed like a routine cough, the boy’s condition quickly […]

In a significant move to bolster India’s efforts in eradicating tuberculosis (TB), the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has appointed Dr Soumya Swaminathan as the Principal Advisor for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP). Dr. Swaminathan, the former Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO), brings a wealth of experience and expertise […]

Goa, India Molbio’s groundbreaking Truenat technology has garnered significant praise at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva. This real-time quantitative micro-PCR system is revolutionizing healthcare by bringing rapid molecular diagnostics right to the point of care. The Global Fund, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has lauded India’s commitment to eliminating tuberculosis […]

New Delhi, June 30 In a significant move to protect children from drug and substance abuse, the Government of India has launched the “Prahari Portal,” a robust monitoring system aimed at preventing the sale of contraband around schools and raising awareness among students and teachers. https://prahariclub.ncpcrweb.in The portal was unveiled by Union Minister of State […]

In a significant move to improve healthcare accessibility, the Haryana government has approved a groundbreaking initiative to provide free renal and liver transplants up to ₹3 lakh for eligible patients. This initiative, approved by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini under the Mukhya Mantri Muft Ilaj Yojana (MMMIY), aims to alleviate the financial burden of […]

In a remarkable achievement for the Yogi government, Uttar Pradesh has become the first state in India to generate one crore tokens through the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) ID. This milestone reflects the state’s commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and digitization. Uttar Pradesh has generated a total of 1,43,00,000 tokens to date, setting a […]