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Times of India |
Row over rates stalls CGHS facility at private hospitals
Times of India Girdhar Gyani, director general of the Association of Health Providers of India (AHPI) said that some hospitals have been forced to discontinue cashless facility due to long-pending bills. “The CGHS has not been clearing due bills. Delayed payments … |
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Changing weather spreading sickness, OPDs flooded
Times of India He added that patients with a history of lung or chest diseases were worst victims of this change of weather. “Pollens tend to trigger asthma in patients which causes breathlessness and lands them in the hospital. Those with a history of bronchial and … |
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Cashless facility a miss, CGHS beneficiaries in the lurch
Times of India Girdhar Gyani, director general of the Association of Health Providers of India (AHPI) said that some hospitals have been forced to discontinue cashless facility due to long-pending bills. “The CGHS has not been clearing due bills. Delayed payments … |
Indian Express |
Writings on the wall: Navi Calcutta
Indian Express Winds lift and churn this malevolent powder into the air and bring it straight into your homes and lungs. Pulmonologists tell you of the boom in lung disease in Mumbai. “My daughter is a young doctor,” says prominent former banker and AAP South Bombay … |
Financial ExpressGinseng can help treat and prevent influenza, respiratory virusZee NewsWashington: A new study has found that ginseng can help treat and prevent influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a respiratory virus that infects the lung…
Bioscience TechnologyGinseng can help treat and prevent influenza and respiratory virusZee NewsWashington: A new study has found that ginseng can help treat and prevent influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a respiratory virus that infects t…
WhyQuit (press release) |
ITC sustainability award for India’s million smoking deaths
WhyQuit (press release) What ITC website visitors are not told is that smoking nicotine is highly addictive, that 80-90 percent of all lung cancers are attributable to smoking, or that 40-50 percent of ITC’s nicotine addicts smoke themselves to death, with up to one-quarter … |
Economic TimesVolunteers put off by camera consent for clinical trialsEconomic TimesIn case of sensitive ailments, for instance, breast cancer, cervical cancer or even lung cancer, we have seen 30-40 per cent of patients, who are otherwise ready to enr…
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Don’t link phones with disease, says cancer ‘biographer’
Times of India On the other hand, data shows increased use of tobacco-a scientifically proven carcinogen-has led to a sharp increase in the incidence of cancers of mouth and lung, among others,” he said. In 2011, WHO … After an inter-ministerial committee appointed … |