PMJAY to offer Tele-consultation
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) health insurance scheme is set to offer teleconsultation services to its patients soon.
Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) completed an year on 23rd September 2019.
India unlikely to meet ‘Poshan Abhiyaan’ targets
According to a new study published in The Lancet, India is unlikely to meet targets set under the ambitious Poshan Abhiyaan or National Nutrition Mission (NNM).
Two out of three child deaths due to Malnutrition: report
According to the first comprehensive estimate of disease burden due to child and maternal malnutrition, two-thirds of the 1.04 million deaths in children under five years in India are still attributable to malnutrition.
Jiyo Parsi Scheme
As per the latest data, about 207 children born under the Central government-funded Jiyo Parsi scheme in a five-year span.
A Study on traffickers
A study on profile of persons accused in trafficking in West Bengal and Andhra Pradeshhas revealed that one-third of them are women.
Eat Right
Health Ministerkick-started POSHAN Maah 2019 on the Eat Right India movement.
WHO SE Asia Region plans to banish measles AND rubella by 2023
Member-countries of the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Region have resolved to eliminatemeasles and rubella by 2023.
Science on Wheels
Aiming to take science education to students in areas the Union Culture Ministryrolled out 25 new mobile science museums.
Cardiovascular diseases
Recently a study- ‘PURE study’ came up with findings which tracked over 1,62,000 individuals, aged 35-70 years, living in 21 countries across five continents, over about 9.5 years.