Cheap Indian Medicines Illegally Flooding Pak Markets
The illegal inflow of affordable Indian medicine into Pakistan is continuing unabatedly through green channels because of their huge price difference in the two countries. According to the Daily Times, passengers coming from India prefer carrying cheap drugs, as the prices of Ind...India's Share in Global Diabetes Research is One Percent
...ntion and management with all seriousness and find affordable health products for diabetes....Mukherjee Inaugurates Tele-education and Tele-medicine Centres in Addis Ababa
...untry and that they can avail quality education at affordable price. Mukherjee also inaugurated the tele-medicine centre at the Black Lion Hospital in Ethiopia. The network provides connectivity of a tele -medicine set up of CARE Hospital, Hyderabad with two tele-medicine centres in Ethiopia, which enables th...Government Policies and Booming Economy Keep Indian Healthcare in Top Shape
... continues to work toward delivering effective and affordable healthcare services to the population's vulnerable sections residing in rural areas through its common minimum program and national rural health mission. India also looks to modernize its healthcare system through greater collaboration with the hea...Radical Change in the Lifestyle Might Bring a Greener Future for Brits
...meals, running battery- operated cars and avoiding affordable flights. Paul Allen, CAT's Development Director, was quoted by the Scotsman as saying that if these radical steps are taken, the United kingdom could be carbon neutral within the next two decades. CAT says achieving such a drastic cut in emissio...Brits Need to Change Lifestyle to Have a Greener Future: Report
...meals, running battery- operated cars and avoiding affordable flights. Paul Allen, CAT's Development Director, was quoted by the Scotsman as saying that if these radical steps are taken, the United kingdom could be carbon neutral within the next two decades. CAT says achieving such a drastic cut in emissio...Retail Health Clinics Start Shop
...critical health care need by providing convenient, affordable access to quality health care for common medical conditions," Bodine said. The Department of Public Health's Bureau of Health Care Quality - responsible for licensing inpatient health care facilities and approving the construction of all health ca...India Requires Over $200 Bn to Provide Quality Healthcare
...by promoting India as a global hub for quality and affordable healthcare services. It has also urged that the sector be granted industrial status, making provision for soft loans from public sector banks and reducing customs duty on medical equipments. To promote India as a healthcare hub, FICCI has suggest...Life Insurers in India to Launch Health Insurance Policies
... no hidden costs and restrictions. It will be more affordable and cost-effective," adds Roy. Even the private sector major ICICI Prudential has more health insurance forays on the anvil. "We will be focussing on health insurance this year," says Shikha Sharma, Chairman and Managing Director of ICICI Prudentia...FICCI Proposes Models To Solve Indias Healthcare Crisis
...by promoting India as a global hub for quality and affordable healthcare services. To promote India as a healthcare hub, FICCI has suggested bilateral initiatives like a Joint Economic Trade Committee (JETCO) between Britain and India, business-to-business facilitation for British and Indian companies for med...Half a Million Dollars Offered for GPs With Expertise in Anesthetics and Obstetrics
...mote areas. "This report contains practical and affordable ongoing solutions to the rural medical workforce crisis," AMA federal president Rosanna Capolingua said. "This report shows that the RRP has been successful and will continue to be successful in making country practice attractive and rewarding - b...Gene Study Throws Up New Targets for Leishmaniasis
...ty that led the genome comparison. The frontline affordable drug, sodium stiboglucomate, marketed as Pentostam, is running into bad resistance problems, leaving many doctors with the option of more expensive treatment that, in the case of visceral leishmaniasis, can cost up to 150 dollars for a four-week cour...AIDS No Longer a Death Sentence for South Africa's Children
...adoptive mother. The arrival on the market of more affordable ARVs has helped reduce the mortality rate among HIV-positive youngsters as has a shift in government priorities, with the recent five-year AIDS programme specifically pledging to address the plight of vulnerable children. The scale of the problem r...New Technology Makes Diagnosis of Abnormal Pregnancy Cheaper
...at will help diagnose at a very early stage and at affordable cost abnormal pregnancies that can lead to miscarriages and stillbirths . Such cases, called ectopic pregnancies, can be detected even before it can be spotted by an ultrasound machine, said scientists at the National Institute of Health and Family...Nepalese Researchers Identify New Treatment for Drug-resistant Typhoid
Nepalese researchers have established that the affordable drug, Gatifloxacin, is a better treatment for drug- resistant typhoid. The study was conducted by a team of researchers led by Dr Buddha Basnyat at Patan Hospital Lalitpur in Kathmandu, Nepal. As part of the study, researchers compared the effec...Gatifloxacin Very Effective for Typhoid Treatment
...ant typhoid. Researchers has shown that a new and affordable drug, Gatifloxacin, may be more effective at treating typhoid fever than the drug currently recommended by the World Health Organisation. Enteric fever, of which typhoid fever is the most common form, is a major disease affecting the developing wo...Back to Basics in Health in Advanced Countries Now
...nge, everyone concedes the need to make healthcare affordable and accessible to all. Of course all this could prove illusory, as it has happened so often in the past. Still given the intensity of soul-searching some change could be expected sooner than later, hope activists....Leading Hospital in Andhra Plans Expansion
...release its mission of making quality medical care affordable and accessible," he said. The hospital also plans to double its bed strength to 2,000 in south and central India by the end of next year. It has a target of 5,000 beds by end of 2010 across the country, Raju said. Care Hospital, which started as ...Now Kidney Stones can Be Healed With Low-cost Laser Technology
...es, Indrajit Roy wanted to get the best cure at an affordable cost. When a hospital in Kolkata promised to remov...00 patients suffering from kidney stones at a very affordable cost. The Holmium laser machine was bought from Germany for Rs.4.5 million. Anandalok urologist Am......eutical company producing a wide range of quality, affordable generic medicines, trusted by healthcare professio...ll not only help to provide quality medicine at an affordable price to the Southern African market, but will also mean a further investment of approximately R100 ...