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The FSSAI had earlier stated that the term "ORS " can only be used for formulations meeting World Health Organisation (WHO) standards for oral rehydration solutions. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/MgdK7bl via gqrds

The analysis of the GBD 2023 data, released earlier this month, by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), found that exposure to ambient particulate matter pollution led to an estimated 17,188 deaths in Delhi in 2023. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/eBL1hrE via gqrds

Practice Plus Group Hospitals is the fifth-largest private hospital group in the UK, performing approximately 80,000 surgeries annually. This acquisition gives Narayana Health access to a growing UK private healthcare market. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/HbrTjVo via gqrds

According to the report, the average health insurance cover has increased from Rs 13 lakh to Rs 18 lakh, reflecting a growing awareness among consumers about the need for comprehensive protection rather than minimal coverage. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/LWSTNx3 via gqrds

The PIL argued that persons with mental illnesses were chained in a faith-based mental asylum in Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh in violation of provisions of the Mental Health Care Act 2017. The court examined the photos of such patients calling it a matter of great concern. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/hG1drmq via gqrds

During October and November, when the AQI often exceeds 300, there is a severe impact on health, particularly for patients with chronic lung and heart conditions, as well as children and the elderly. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/WXigVcS via gqrds

HLL Lifecare Limited has paid a record Rs 69.53 crore dividend to the Health Ministry for FY 2024–25, marking strong financial growth with a 20 per cent rise in revenue. Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda lauded HLL and its Amrit pharmacies for benefiting over 6.7 crore people and saving Rs 8,000 crore in healthcare costs. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/UwLos6i via gqrds

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directed a probe into the allegations and the furnishing of a state-wise report according to the proceedings of the case. It asked to submit an action taken report within two weeks. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/IoqL8n6 via gqrds

According to a statement from the multilateral institution on Friday, the USD 280 million Kerala Health System Improvement Program will build a more comprehensive health system resistant to climate shocks. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/lYU14sr via gqrds

The WHO had identified more than 300 million people in need of humanitarian assistance and "had to make a very hard choice of actually choosing who to prioritise and who not to". from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/2x30tgr via gqrds

"Shortlisted entries will be invited to contribute a chapter to the Casebook on AI Health Use Cases Across the Global South, which is set to be launched at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi in February," according to a release by the Ministry of Electronics & IT. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/fr4ZBTd via gqrds

According to the National Health Authority's (NHA) annual report 2024-25, over 40.45 crore Ayushman cards were issued till March 31, covering 14.69 crore families and eighty-two per cent of beneficiaries are from rural areas, with 94 per cent having Aadhaar-verified cards, ensuring authenticity and inclusivity, the report stated. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/JRnLlcK via gqrds

The 16th annual meeting of the World Health Organization-International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (WHO-IRCH) aims to strengthen international cooperation and harmonisation in the regulation of herbal medicines, an Ayush ministry statement said. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/oYvX98t via gqrds

The strain is believed to account for 8.2% of recent cases, and the World Health Organization (WHO) has classified it as a “variant under monitoring” due to its high transmissibility and immune evasion capabilities. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/wpCjk9A via gqrds

The state health minister detailed that globally, the fatality rate for Naegleria fowleri infection is 98 per cent, and for Acanthamoeba-related cases, it is above 70 per cent. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/VWuRAh1 via gqrds

Sharing an X post, PM Modi said, "World Mental Health Day serves as a powerful reminder that mental health is a fundamental part of our overall well-being. In a fast-paced world, this day underscores the importance of reflecting and extending compassion to others." from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/LHdBgzi via gqrds

Amid concerns over the quality of cough syrups, the Union Health Ministry on Sunday underlined the need for all drug manufacturers to comply with the Revised Schedule M and warned that strict action would be taken against violators. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/7SkKBgF via gqrds

Chairing a high-level meeting, the Union Health Secretary, has asked states to ensure enhanced surveillance, reporting under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) and undertake joint action in the context of outbreak response and unusual health events. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/nXpQDEO via gqrds

"We got the medicine checked twice. First our drug controller tested it and then the RMSCL (Rajasthan Medical Services Corporation Limited) tested it. Both test reports did not find it faulty," the minister claimed at a press conference at the Circuit House in Jodhpur. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/3SVNBI1 via gqrds

Under the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Health Minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat, joint teams from the Health Department and the FDA are conducting intensive raids on medical shops, wholesalers, and hospital pharmacies in all districts. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/pyJvXIb via gqrds

While the Union Health Ministry had earlier stated in a press note that samples of the syrup tested by CDSCO and the MP state drug regulator were “found to be free of DEG/EG” contaminants, samples tested by the Tamil Nadu FDA were found to contain DEG “beyond the permissible limit.” from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/ypnJKzT via gqrds

The study, led by researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, suggests chronic health impacts will be the biggest concern, with existing evidence suggesting around 50 per cent of the affected possibly grappling with a long-term disability. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/TMHs658 via gqrds

A healthy diet is "predominantly plant-based, with moderate inclusion of animal-sourced foods and minimal consumption of added sugars, saturated fats and salt", according to the authors of a report published in medical journal The Lancet. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/0qDR7r2 via gqrds

The department's director of public health, Dr Ravi Prakash Sharma, said action has been taken to suspend Dr Palak and pharmacist Pappu Soni for prescribing the syrup to a child at Hathideh PHC in Ajitgarh block of Sikar. from Top Health News | Latest Healthcare Sector & Healthcare Industry news, Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com https://ift.tt/ikByMv5 via gqrds