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E-learning in diabetes management for nurses launched
Public Health | April 19, 2022

E-learning in diabetes management for nurses launched

India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre in collaboration with AIIMS Jodhpur and AstraZeneca India launches an e-learning Upskilling Program in Diabetes Management for nurses


Experts say extended day prescription refills for hypertension can be a game-changer
Healthcare | February 24, 2022

Experts say extended day prescription refills for hypertension can be a game-changer

The recently released WHO guideline on hypertension treatment (2021), recommends that patients with stable blood pressure can be asked to visit clinics at 3-6 month intervals as an important strategy to improve hypertension control


AstraZeneca expands ‘Young Health Programme’ to Bengaluru, this World Cancer Day
Healthcare | February 04, 2022

AstraZeneca expands ‘Young Health Programme’ to Bengaluru, this World Cancer Day

It has signed an MoU with Plan India to expand its reach to Karnataka


Budget 22-23: Healthcare sector applauds focus on mental health
News | February 01, 2022

Budget 22-23: Healthcare sector applauds focus on mental health

A National Tele Mental Health Programme is being launched to address mental health issues. We spoke to healthcare industry leaders who shared their outlook


Union Budget 2022-23 : Industry expects increased allocation to healthcare, skill development, R&D and universal health insurance
Hospitals | January 30, 2022

Union Budget 2022-23 : Industry expects increased allocation to healthcare, skill development, R&D and universal health insurance

Allocation for the healthcare sector has gone up but is still woefully short of expectations. A few leading voices from the hospital and consulting sectors share their perspective on what they expect from Budget 2022


Air pollution reduces life expectancy by eight years in India
News | November 25, 2021

Air pollution reduces life expectancy by eight years in India

India registers 18% of deaths annually due to air pollution while seven million die annually across the world due to air pollution


Junk food and low physical activity leading to diabetes: ASSOCHAM report
News | November 15, 2021

Junk food and low physical activity leading to diabetes: ASSOCHAM report

Diabetes has the highest prevalence and comorbidities among all NCD’s in India and it is mostly found among people in the south and east India


AstraZeneca partners with India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre and AIIMS to upskill nurses
Public Health | October 28, 2021

AstraZeneca partners with India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre and AIIMS to upskill nurses

This capability programme aims to upskill 5000 nurses across the country in the next year by converting the current modules into an e-learning one


Apollo Hospitals dedicates AI tool to predict cardiovascular disease to the nation
Hospitals | September 29, 2021

Apollo Hospitals dedicates AI tool to predict cardiovascular disease to the nation

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the Asia Pacific, and it's a problem that will only intensify as populations continue to age


Samhita and Cipla collaborate to study the role of pharmacists in healthcare
Public Health | September 18, 2021

Samhita and Cipla collaborate to study the role of pharmacists in healthcare

Over 61 per cent of pharmacists stated that they aim to improve their knowledge and medical skills while 76 per cent collaborated with healthcare players to improve the outcome for their patients