KOCHI: On the occasion of World Diabetes Day (WDD) 2016, a Free Camp on Diabetes Complications has been organized jointly by AyurVAID Hospitals and Dr. Lal Pathlabs on Nov 14. The camp would function from 8 am to 5 pm on the day at all AyurVAID Hospitals and Clinics in the Country. In Kerala, the […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As part of World Diabetic Day observation, HLL Life Care Limited’s Hindlabs Specialty Clinic will organise a free diabetes camp at its clinic near Thiruvananthapuram Govt. Medical College on November 14, Monday. The camp will be open to public from 8 am to 12.30 pm and will offer consultation by Dr Dinesh Prabhu and […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With the implementation of 85 per cent pictorial warnings on all tobacco product packs, India has moved several spots up into third place on a global ranking index that surveyed tobacco health warnings in 205 countries. India has climbed up from the 136th position in 2014, according to the ‘Cigarette Package Health Warnings International […]
KOCHI: Even while India is hosting the Conference of Parties of the World Health Organisation’s treaty – Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) – to rally support for 100 per cent smoke-free public places among others, Kerala’s private healthcare sector has declared all its institutions smoke-free. The private sector, which caters to over 70 per […]
GOA: The Upgradation of Primary Health Centre at Shiroda was inaugurated today at the hands of Manohar G. Parrikar, Defence Minister, Government of India, in the distinguished presence of Laxmikant Y. Parsekar, Chief Minister of Goa, Adv. Francis D’Souza, Dy. Chief Minister, Government of Goa and Minister for Health, ahadev N. Naik, Minister for Industries, […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Ahead of the crucial meeting of the GST Council on Thursday, November 3, a cohort of victims, doctors and economists have banded together to appeal to the Council for the inclusion of all tobacco products in the highest tax slab. The proposed ‘sin tax’ rate of 26 per cent would be detrimental to both […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In line with Kerala’s demand for a higher tax burden on tobacco, an analysis of taxation structures in Australia – a world leader in tobacco control – shows that a combination of GST and central specific excise duty has resulted in reduced consumption of tobacco in the country. This combination has been a critical […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: To mark World Osteoporosis Day (WOD), HLL Lifecare Limited (HLL)’s Hindlabs Speciality Clinic will conduct a free health camp to detect the bone-weakness ailment on October 23, Sunday at Hindlabs Clinic near Thiruvananthapuram Medical College. The camp that will function from 9 am to 2 pm will offer consultation, X-ray and Bone Mineral Densitometry […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: HLL Lifecare Ltd (HLL) has been awarded Regional Export Award under the category of the Top exporter in Kerala (Gold) by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations – Southern Region (FIEO, SR). The award was received by Rajasekhar, HLL VP (Marketing) from the Union Minister for Commerce Nirmala Sitaraman during the Golden Jubilee celebrations […]
KANNUR: HLL Pharmacy & Surgicals and HLL Opticals, a unique joint venture of HLL Lifecare Limited (HLL) and the Government of Kerala, opened its 11th centre in Kerala at the Kannur District Hospital today. HLL Pharmacy & Surgicals and HLL Opticals were inaugurated by District Panchayat President Shri KV Sumesh. HLL Pharmacy & Surgicals offers […]