Transforming India’s approach to cancer care
In India, a country with a vast population and a diverse socio-economic fabric, healthcare remains fraught with challenges including disparities in access. These socio-economic disparities are deep, and
Cancer
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Vitamin D deficiency in India: Prevalence, causalities and interventions
<p>Vitamin D deficiency prevails in epidemic proportions all over the Indian subcontinent, with a prevalence of 70%–100% in the general population. In India, widely consumed food items such as dairy
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NPCDCS to Cover 5 More Dists
In a major boost to the efforts to tackle the surge of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in Odisha, the Centre has approved extension of National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes,
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एसयूवी को सस्ता करने से शहर में बढ़ेगा पॉल्यूशन : सीएसई
सभी सेगमेंट के वीइकल में टैक्स छूट के प्रपोजल का सेंटर फॉर साइंस एंड एनवायरनमेंट ने पुरजोर विरोध किया है। एयर पॉल्यूशन की समस्या से जूझ रही राजधानी और देश के दूसरे शहर इस फैसले का शिकार होंगे। बीते साल
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Air pollution may lead to brain cancer
A team of researchers is set to conduct a study to determine if several potentially toxic compounds that exist in polluted air are capable of entering the brain from the bloodstream and causing brain cancer.
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Cancer killed 14,000 in 2013
More than 14,000 Sri Lankans died of oral, esophagus, stomach, cervical and breast cancers in 2013. Major hospitals, besides the Maharagama Cancer Institute, treated 25,842 cancer patients in 2013, according
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Madhya Pradesh leads in hepatitis cases
Madhya Pradesh has the maximum number of viral Hepatitis (A, B, C & E) cases in the country if data released by Union ministry of health and family welfare is to be believed. Hepatitis is a dreaded disease
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Petition raised concern over toxic fumes of burning tyres
Pune: The National Green Tribunal order has come as a victory for activists who had filed the petition against burning tyres in November last year. They had filed the plea with the tribunal following many
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Many in Nepal remain oblivious of cancer risk
A new UN agency report released on Tuesday shows that cancer is the biggest natural killer and that developing nations will bear its brunt in coming decades. The report entitled ‘World Cancer Report
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No New Industries in UP, MP Without Proper Clearance: NGT
The National Green Tribunal today issued directions to authorities that no new industry be set up in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh's Sonebhadra district without requisite consent
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Order of the High Court of Delhi regarding launching, introducing, selling, marketing and/or distributing the defendants’ (Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd.) drugs, i.e. CANMAb and HERTRAZ or any other biosimilar version of Trastuzumab in India
Order of the High Court of Delhi in the matter of Roche Products (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. Vs. Drugs Controller General Of India And Ors. dated 05/02/2014 regarding launching, introducing, selling, marketing