THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The study conducted in June 2016 – just two months after the date of implementation of 85 per cent pictorial warnings on 1 April 2016 – revealed that all cigarette packs were compliant with the three labelling requirements: minimum size, language, and visibility of health warnings. Hundred cigarette packs from ten brands of two […]
NEW DELHI: YourDost is your emotional wellness coach, which provides an online platform for people with emotional and mental issues to speak with qualified professionals in an anonymous manner. The seeds for YourDost were laid when co-founder Richa Singh tragically lost a hostel mate to suicide, at IIT Guwahati. “One in 4 people in India […]
NEW DELHI: Alma Lasers a global innovator of laser, light-based, radio-frequency and ultrasound solutions for the aesthetic and surgical markets, today, announced the launch of two new powerful and advanced products – Alma FemiLift and Alma Soprano ICE Platinum, solutions for better feminine life and superior aesthetics. The unveiling was done by Bollywood actress and […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Health Minister K K Shailaja Teacher today inaugurated HLL Lifecare Ltd’s Hindlabs Diagnostics Centre & Specialty Clinic set up in the capital city at a cost of Rs 10 croreto provide quality healthcare at affordable costs. The Health Minister also inaugurated the Vaccine unit, which offers paediatric and adult vaccines, and distributed free health […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Health Minister K K Shailaja Teacher will inaugurate the HLL’s Hindlabs Diagnostics Centre & Specialty Clinic, located in the TRIDA Sopanam complex, outside the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College tomorrow on Wednesday (Sept 7). The Health Minister will also inaugurate the newly set up Vaccine unit at the centre. The Minister will also distribute free health […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: HLL Lifecare Ltd has bagged its maiden, bulk orders for supply of over 1.3 million pieces of female condoms (FC) to Gambia and Burkina Faso in Africa and the Dominican Republic in Caribbean Islands, which would support a global initiative to tackle the incidences of HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in the three […]
KOCHI: Medi Assist, a managed healthcare organization and India’s largest Third Party Administrator (TPA), launched their website in Malayalam in a special event at The Gateway, Kochi. The website in their native language is dedicated to the 3.25+ lakh lives whose health insurance policies are administered by Medi Assist in Kerala. The Malayalam version of […]
KOCHI: The recently formed Healthcare Consultancy Company “Philip Augustine Associates Pvt. Ltd.” has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the biggest private sector hospital in Bahrain, viz. “Middle East Hospital” to start a state-of- the-art Gastroenterology and Liver Disease departments at the Hospital in Bahrain. The centre will have Indian Doctors and paramedics manning […]
NEW DELHI: To address the issue of Malnutrition and diet enrichment with protein through the soybeans, a Workshop on the Role of Soy in Health & Nutrition was organized at PHD House, New Delhi. J P Meena, Special Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries asked the India Inc. to establish partnership between the soy producers […]
New Delhi: Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha said one out of eight men and one out of nine women in India have the possibility of developing cancer in their lifetime (0-74 years).