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Government caps trade margin for 137 cancer drugs at 30%, prices likely to fall by up to 70%

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), the regulator that sets and monitors drug prices, has capped the trade margin on 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer medicines at ... Read More


Emissions such as NOx, Ozone areunder-addressed health threats: Experts at Urban Adda 2026

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Even as PM2.5 dominates air pollution conversations, vehicle emissions of nitrogen oxides, black carbon and ozone remain among the most significant yet under-addressed public heal... Read More


Women's cardiovascular changes may begin nearly 20 years before menopause: Study

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Changes linked to future heart disease in women may begin nearly two decades before menopause, a new study suggests, challenging the long-held belief that menopause is the main ... Read More


H1N1 dominates influenza surge in Delhi: Cases at 2,729 till Aug 27

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- H1N1 remains the dominant influenza strain circulating in Delhi, with 2,729 cases recorded in the Capital as of August 27, according to the latest surveillance data released by t... Read More


Delhi govt to hold meeting amid rising H1N1 cases

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Amid rising H1N1 (swine flu) cases in the city, Delhi health minister will hold a meeting with officials of all government hospitals and municipal health officers (MHO) on Monday... Read More


AIIMS bars two suppliers after complaints over equipment quality

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi has barred two medical suppliers from participating in its tenders for two years following repeated complaints from hospital... Read More


'I couldn't feel my arm': Hospital record notes protester's 'pellet' injuries

New Delhi, July 26 -- "When those pellet-like things hit my hand, I thought I was going to lose my arm forever. I could not feel it for hours," said 25-year-old Prashant Singh, who allegedly suffered ... Read More


'I couldn't feel my arm': Hospital record notes 25-year-old protester's 'pellet' injuries

New Delhi, July 26 -- Prashant, a 25-year-old Bihar resident, said he thought he would lose his arm after allegedly suffering pellet injuries on July 20 during clashes between personnel and protesters... Read More