Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to decide, within 3 months, a representation raising safety concerns on the usage of GLP-1-RA drugs in weight management and aesthetic treatment. A bench of Chief Justice Devendra Upadhyaya and Justice … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, June 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that traditional dietary habits developed through conventional lifestyles have undergone improper changes due to urbanisation. As a result, various diseases are affecting people at a younger age. However, he added that by adopting an ideal lifestyle, it is … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) While blood sugar cases are significantly soaring worldwide, a lesser-known malnutrition-related form of diabetes — designated as Type-5 diabetes — is gaining global attention after decades. Nearly 75 years after being first recorded, the condition that previously remained undefined was designated as Type- 5 diabetes … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Under the ambitious ‘75 by 25’ initiative, India has treated 42.01 million people for hypertension or high blood pressure and 25.27 million for diabetes, said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav in the Parliament. The Government had in May 2023 … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) In a bid to tackle the escalating burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the country, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday launched a nationwide screening drive against hypertension (also known as high BP), diabetes and cancer in adults aged 30 years and above. The Intensified Special NCD … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has announced a nationwide screening drive for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like high blood pressure, diabetes and cancer. The screening drive will be held from February 20 to March 31. The Health Ministry called on individuals above 30 years of age, to get … Read more
