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US regulators approved CSL Behring's hemophilia B gene therapy, a one-off infusion that frees patients from regular treatments but costs $3.5 million a dose, making it the most expensive medicine in the world.

GST Council Meeting Key Takeaways: Finance Minister announced that the integrated goods and services tax (IGST) is exempted on free COVID-related essential items till August 31, 2021.

Coronil - the controversial 'ayurvedic medicine' from yoga guru Ramdev's company Patanjali - will be part of the Haryana government's free Covid kit for the patients in the state.

Amid the ongoing farmers protest against the Central agri laws at Delhi borders, American cardiologist Dr Swaiman Singh has decided to put his return to New Jersey on hold and has been camping at Tikri border for the past 3 months providing free medical checkup and medicine to protestors.

The AarogyaSetu Mitr portal offers three essential healthcare services – Consult Doctor, Home Lab Tests, and ePharmacy. One of its key services is free COVID-19 related consultations.

Antioxidants in your kitchen: Antioxidant is just not another buzzword that is doing the rounds. These are little protective fellows that enhance your immunity by working against free radicals. Read here to know the antioxidants that are most likely to be present in your kitchen.

Weight loss tips: Don't fret crowded day at the gym. Spend it like a pro with these medicine ball and Swiss ball exercises suggested by celeb fitness expert Kayla Itsines.

Baby Connor was born a tiny preemie in July, weighing just 11 ounces - about the size of a human heart and lighter than a can of soda. He went home to Connecticut this week in what doctors called a triumph of medicine and the human spirit.

A lot of elderly people are of the belief that they have to live with the joint pain and arthritis pain. According to Luke, apart from the medicines and tablets that you are taking in order to get rid of this joint pain, intermittent fasting can also be helpful.

The homeless and beggars in Pune have one thing less to worry about -- medical care. They get free medicines, weekly check-ups and necessary treatment on the streets. And if they need special care or even surgeries, they are taken to hospitals and all the expenses are taken care of by a doctor.

A quack accused of infecting 58 people with HIV over the last year by using the same syringe to administer injections in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district has been arrested. Police tracked down Rajendra Yadav after a criminal case was filed against him over the spread of the infection.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday pulled up the GB Pant Hospital here over non-availability of free medicines and for not referring patients for free surgery to private hospitals.

New Delhi: Members of the Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group on Saturday demanded free medicines for Thalassemia patients and reservation for them in government jobs. Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder due to which patients have to undergo blood transfusion every two-three weeks. the Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group, working under Thalasse...

Ranchi: Jharkhand government on Wednesday announced to launch a campaign to eradicate Kala-azar disease from July 1 to 31 with patients getting free medicine, treatment and Rs 200 per day for one month. Issuing directions to launch the month-long ‘Mukhya Mantri Kala-azar Unmulan Abhiyan’, Chief Minister Raghubar Das said four districts – Dum...

The Narendra Modi government's new National Health Policy announced on Thursday pledges to more than double public spending on health so that people live longer, give the poor free access to medicines and diagnostics in state-run hospitals and set targets for control of diseases such as tuberculosis that kills over 5,000 people every day.

US regulators approved CSL Behring's hemophilia B gene therapy, a one-off infusion that frees patients from regular treatments but costs $3.5 million a dose, making it the most expensive medicine in the world.

GST Council Meeting Key Takeaways: Finance Minister announced that the integrated goods and services tax (IGST) is exempted on free COVID-related essential items till August 31, 2021.

Coronil - the controversial 'ayurvedic medicine' from yoga guru Ramdev's company Patanjali - will be part of the Haryana government's free Covid kit for the patients in the state.

Amid the ongoing farmers protest against the Central agri laws at Delhi borders, American cardiologist Dr Swaiman Singh has decided to put his return to New Jersey on hold and has been camping at Tikri border for the past 3 months providing free medical checkup and medicine to protestors.

The AarogyaSetu Mitr portal offers three essential healthcare services – Consult Doctor, Home Lab Tests, and ePharmacy. One of its key services is free COVID-19 related consultations.

Antioxidants in your kitchen: Antioxidant is just not another buzzword that is doing the rounds. These are little protective fellows that enhance your immunity by working against free radicals. Read here to know the antioxidants that are most likely to be present in your kitchen.

Weight loss tips: Don't fret crowded day at the gym. Spend it like a pro with these medicine ball and Swiss ball exercises suggested by celeb fitness expert Kayla Itsines.

Baby Connor was born a tiny preemie in July, weighing just 11 ounces - about the size of a human heart and lighter than a can of soda. He went home to Connecticut this week in what doctors called a triumph of medicine and the human spirit.

A lot of elderly people are of the belief that they have to live with the joint pain and arthritis pain. According to Luke, apart from the medicines and tablets that you are taking in order to get rid of this joint pain, intermittent fasting can also be helpful.

The homeless and beggars in Pune have one thing less to worry about -- medical care. They get free medicines, weekly check-ups and necessary treatment on the streets. And if they need special care or even surgeries, they are taken to hospitals and all the expenses are taken care of by a doctor.

A quack accused of infecting 58 people with HIV over the last year by using the same syringe to administer injections in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district has been arrested. Police tracked down Rajendra Yadav after a criminal case was filed against him over the spread of the infection.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday pulled up the GB Pant Hospital here over non-availability of free medicines and for not referring patients for free surgery to private hospitals.

New Delhi: Members of the Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group on Saturday demanded free medicines for Thalassemia patients and reservation for them in government jobs. Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder due to which patients have to undergo blood transfusion every two-three weeks. the Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group, working under Thalasse...

Ranchi: Jharkhand government on Wednesday announced to launch a campaign to eradicate Kala-azar disease from July 1 to 31 with patients getting free medicine, treatment and Rs 200 per day for one month. Issuing directions to launch the month-long ‘Mukhya Mantri Kala-azar Unmulan Abhiyan’, Chief Minister Raghubar Das said four districts – Dum...

The Narendra Modi government's new National Health Policy announced on Thursday pledges to more than double public spending on health so that people live longer, give the poor free access to medicines and diagnostics in state-run hospitals and set targets for control of diseases such as tuberculosis that kills over 5,000 people every day.