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Jammu, April 11 The day-care cancer center at the Government Medical College (GMC) Kathua, established under the aegis of the Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, will be upgraded to include state-of-the-art radiotherapy equipment to provide advanced radiation treatment to cancer patients locally...

We are working to provide all necessary infrastructure for medical students, said Telangana Health and Family Welfare Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha. He inaugurated the newly constructed critical care block with a capacity of 50 beds and state-of-the-art facilities at a cost of ₹23.75 crore in...

New Delhi, April 6 Doctors at a Delhi NCR hospital successfully performed a high-risk oesophageal cancer surgery on a 74-year-old patient, using a minimally invasive approach, highlighting the role of advanced techniques in managing complex cases.According to a statement issued by Sarvodaya...

Gorakhpur (UP), April 6 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday assured financial assistance to individuals seeking aid for treatment of serious illnesses, according to an official statement.During a Janata Darshan held at the Gorakhnath Temple here, Adityanath met nearly 200...

Chandigarh, April 5 The Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana has provided cashless medical treatment to over two lakh families in Punjab, easing their financial burden, Health Minister Balbir Singh said on Sunday.The scheme ensures patients receive treatment without worrying about costs, covering services...

New Delhi, April 3 Ninety-four percent of childhood cancer deaths and 85 percent of new cases occur in low- and middle-income countries, highlighting persistent inequities in healthcare access and treatment, according to a global analysis published in The Lancet journal.Total childhood cancer...

Mumbai, April 3 Actress Manisha Koirala has reflected on a generation that is globally exposed yet grounded in values. She shares that what she truly admires is young people who explore the world and still find their way back home, carrying their culture and identity.Manisha Koirala posted on...

Lucknow, March 31 – The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is considering a proposal to include cancer, particularly among children, on a list of notifiable diseases to facilitate early detection and treatment, a senior health department official said on Tuesday.A notifiable disease...

Shimla, March 28 A heated debate occurred between the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP in the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on Saturday during a discussion on a cut motion related to the health department.Leader of the Opposition Jairam Thakur raised several questions regarding the state...

Chandigarh, March 27 Punjab has set a benchmark in large-scale public healthcare delivery under the 'Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna', with over 30.51 lakh families enrolled and Rs 292 crore worth of free treatment approved within three months of its launch on January 8, Health Minister Balbir Singh...

Mumbai, March 27 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday that the government aims to provide affordable and quality healthcare to every citizen within a 5-8 km radius of their home, adding that the state is leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance TB control...

Noida (UP), March 26 A 47-year-old man who was undergoing cancer treatment allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the fifth floor of a private hospital in Noida, police said on Thursday.The deceased, identified as Mukesh, a resident of Bhangel in Noida, was admitted to the hospital on...

Chandigarh, March 24 – The Punjab government is actively considering a proposal to allow hospitals in other states to be enlisted to treat children with cancer from the state under the official health insurance scheme, an official said on Tuesday.“Recently, we received an enrollment request...

Gorakhpur, March 21 Gorakhpur Mayor Manglesh Kumar Srivastava said that children from the district and surrounding areas, diagnosed with cancer, can now receive treatment at the BRD Medical College as part of the Uttar Pradesh government's efforts to improve access to early treatment, an...

New Delhi, March 16 A 50-acre plot in Haryana's Jhajjar district, designated for the extension campus of IIT-Delhi, has been found unsuitable in soil tests. The tests revealed that the land was too weak and waterlogged to support construction, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.The information...

Los Angeles, March 15 – Hollywood actress Olivia Munn has shared that advice from Shannen Doherty helped shape how she approached her own battle with breast cancer.She revealed that the late actress urged her to be "so aggressive" in confronting the disease, according to reports in ‘Female...

Guwahati, March 15 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleged that the Congress, during its previous 15 years of rule in Assam, "pocketed" Rs 150 crore per annum from the state healthcare budget.The BJP, on the other hand, has transformed the sector within its 10 years of rule in the...

New Delhi, March 15 India's flagship health insurance program, Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, has emerged as a lifeline for cancer patients, offering financial protection and timely access to care that would otherwise be out of reach for most of them, even as a significant gap...

March 15, New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced a major push for healthcare infrastructure in Assam, launching projects worth nearly ₹2,092 crore.At an event in Guwahati, the Union Home Minister inaugurated the Prag-jyotishpur Medical College and Hospital, built at a...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Assam has become a major healthcare hub for the Northeastern region over the last 10 years of the BJP-led government, reducing the need for residents to travel outside the region for treatment. Mr. Shah was addressing a large gathering in Guwahati on the...