5 Best Lightweight Gel Moisturizers for Oily, Acne-Prone Skin in India
Oily and acne-prone skin needs hydration just as much as any other skin type, but the wrong texture can trigger more breakouts instead of preventing them. If you’re searching for the best moisturizer for oily skin, dermatologists consistently…
Tripura’s Child Care Institute model can be replicated across India: Union Minister
Agartala, June 29 (IANS) Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi on Monday lauded Tripura’s model of Child Care Institutes (CCIs), saying it could serve as a template for other states to emulate, while asserting that the…
Africa CDC, WHO launch unified platform to support Ebola response
Addis Ababa, June 29 (IANS) The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Ugandan government have officially launched the Joint Continental Incident Management Support Team (IMST) to…
Health Minister JP Nadda to launch programme for childcare tomorrow
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) In a significant step towards strengthening newborn and child health services in the country, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda will launch the Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK) on Monday,…
Gujarat CM launches statewide Pulse Polio campaign targeting over 83 lakh children
Gandhinagar, June 28 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday launched Gujarat’s statewide Pulse Polio immunisation campaign from Gandhinagar by administering oral polio vaccine drops to children, marking the start of a drive that aims to…
Bangladesh measles outbreak claims seven more lives, death toll rises to 709
Dhaka, June 27 (IANS) As many as seven more children died from the measles outbreak in Bangladesh on Saturday, raising the total number of confirmed and suspected deaths to 709 since March 15 this year, amid an escalating health crisis in the country,…
Kerala: IMA demands minimum Rs 80,000 monthly salary for junior doctors
Kochi, June 27 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Kerala State Branch, has urged the Kerala government to immediately revise the salary structure of junior doctors, describing the remuneration currently offered to young medical professionals as…
Himachal BJP MP Harsh Mahajan recovers after hospitalisation, expresses gratitude to party supporters
Shimla, June 27 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajeev Bindal and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday visited party’s Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Mahajan at the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) here to…
Centre to launch Aarogya Setu 2.0, other digital initiatives for inclusive healthcare
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Union Health Minister JP Nadda is set to launch a series of digital initiatives for health sector, like Aarogya Setu 2.0 which is a comprehensive Personal Health Record Application (PHR) for citizens, it was announced on…
CM Vijay to launch statewide pulse polio campaign in Tamil Nadu on Sunday
Chennai, June 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, C. Joseph Vijay, will inaugurate the State’s annual Pulse Polio Immunisation Campaign on Sunday, reaffirming the government’s commitment to safeguarding children against poliomyelitis and sustaining…