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Feeling younger can help us rehabilitate faster : Study
News | July 11, 2022

Feeling younger can help us rehabilitate faster : Study

Researchers from Bar-Ilan University find that even in old age, feeling young can lower the risks of developing physical disability and morbidity


Govt introduces 'Draft of New Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill, 2022'
Policy | July 11, 2022

Govt introduces 'Draft of New Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Bill, 2022'

The Bill aims to amend and consolidate the law relating to the import, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs, medical devices and cosmetics


Experts call for “Disability Inclusive Health Care System” to address health inequity
Healthcare | June 30, 2022

Experts call for “Disability Inclusive Health Care System” to address health inequity

We must try to make the health care system more accessible for people with disabilities


New report highlights lack of access to assistive technology
Healthcare | May 16, 2022

New report highlights lack of access to assistive technology

WHO and UNICEF call on governments, industry, donors and civil society to fund and prioritize access to assistive products


EU and European Disability Forum laud efforts of Sightsavers in India
Public Health | March 28, 2022

EU and European Disability Forum laud efforts of Sightsavers in India

This targeted capacity-building and advocacy project in 15 districts and 5 states of India has facilitated the certification of disability for 11,152 people, provided disability pensions to 8,144 people and supported the issuing of voter IDs to 8,450 people with disabilities


Draft policy on medical devices released
Policy | March 14, 2022

Draft policy on medical devices released

Feedback and remarks of the industry and stakeholders are invited till the 25th of March 2022


AquaCentric Therapy opens up for treatment of autism care
Healthcare | December 22, 2021

AquaCentric Therapy opens up for treatment of autism care

Autism spectrum disorder affects 78 million people and families worldwide


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


U.S. FDA approves drug-free VNS system for stroke
Drug Approval | August 28, 2021

U.S. FDA approves drug-free VNS system for stroke

When used alongside rehabilitative exercise, this device may offer benefit to those who have lost function in their upper limbs due to ischemic stroke


Centre releases Rs. 60 crore to states seeking grants to tackle the Sickle Cell Anaemia
Policy | August 09, 2021

Centre releases Rs. 60 crore to states seeking grants to tackle the Sickle Cell Anaemia

Sickle Cell Disease Support Corner developed to create a database of individuals with sickle cell disease