Health

Bhubaneswar: Cough and cold medications should not be prescribed for children below two years, the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said in an advisory to all states and Union Territories, including Odisha, on Friday. “Even for…
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New Delhi: In a major breakthrough, police on Wednesday night arrested G. Ranganathan, owner of Sresan Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of the cough syrup Coldrif, which has been linked to the deaths of at least 17 children in Madhya…
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Stockholm: Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Brunkow, 64, is a senior program manager at the Institute for…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha emerged as a national frontrunner in the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan (SNSPA) demonstrating laudable outreach and impact across multiple health domains. The campaign, aiming at empowerment of families…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government launched health screening for all women under the ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ (SNSPA), a nationwide campaign unveiled from Madhya Pradesh by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. Chief…
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Ranchi: Taking a giant leap in health care, 700 Abua Medical Stores will be opened across Jharkhand to make free medicines available to the poor. Health Minister Dr Irfan Ansari revealed this ambitious move, aiming to provide free…
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Bhubaneswar: In a significant step toward improving student mental health and preventing suicides, the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar, is set to roll out the ‘Never Alone’ programme — an AI-driven mental…
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Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards advancing mental healthcare, the Department of Psychiatry at AIIMS Bhubaneswar has launched a state-of-the-art Centre for Neuromodulation Services. This pioneering initiative aims to bring…
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Koraput: Fear has gripped Odapara village under Dashmantpur block of Koraput district following the outbreak of an unknown disease. In the last week, four people have lost their lives, while seven others are undergoing treatment at…
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Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has issued notices to OJEE Cell of Skill Development and Technical Education (SDTE) department and the director of medical education and training (DMET) over hike in the MBBS course fees in a private medical…
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