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FSSAI asks vendors, consumers not to use newspapers for food packaging

FSSAI asks vendors, consumers not to use newspapers for food packaging

28 Sept 2023 6:31 PM IST

FSSAI also has warned that printing inks, which may contain chemicals like lead and heavy metals, can leach into food, posing significant health risks over time

Telangana created 30,000 jobs in health department says Harish Rao, unveils 10-year progress report

Telangana created 30,000 jobs in health department says Harish Rao, unveils 10-year progress report

25 Sept 2023 6:46 PM IST

Harish Rao has said that the health department has created 30,000 jobs in the past nine years, out of which 22,600 posts were filled and the rest will be filled in the coming months

Doctors alarmed as 1 in 4 Indians are obese, diabetic due to junk food consumption

Doctors alarmed as 1 in 4 Indians are obese, diabetic due to junk food consumption

22 Sept 2023 5:03 PM IST

Aggressive and pervasive marketing strategies play a substantial role in increasing consumption, says experts

Fall prevention experience center for the elderly inaugurated at LV Prasad Eye Institute

Fall prevention experience center for the elderly inaugurated at LV Prasad Eye Institute

21 Sept 2023 8:45 PM IST

Installing grab bars and railings, using a shower chair and non-skid tiles/mats in the bathroom, and ensuring proper illumination, significantly contribute to fall prevention, said doctors

Genome Valley will be expanded by another 250 acres: KTR

Genome Valley will be expanded by another 250 acres: KTR

21 Sept 2023 2:54 PM IST

We are currently undertaking phase-3 works in Genome Valley. It will be expanded by another 250 acres, said KTR

World Alzheimer’s Day: Effective management during middle age is critical

World Alzheimer’s Day: Effective management during middle age is critical

21 Sept 2023 7:30 AM IST

This year's theme 'Never too early, never too late' emphasises the importance of addressing key risk factors and risk reduction in preventing dementia onset

Telangana to produce 10,000 doctors a year, says KCR after opening 9 new medical colleges

Telangana to produce 10,000 doctors a year, says KCR after opening 9 new medical colleges

15 Sept 2023 3:44 PM IST

"We are setting up medical colleges for each district in Telangana. If there were five medical colleges in the past, today the number has reached 26. Eight more colleges will be opened from the next...

Telangana attracted USD 50 bn investment, gave 2.4 mn jobs without investors summit in nine years: KTR

Telangana attracted USD 50 bn investment, gave 2.4 mn jobs without investors summit in nine years: KTR

14 Sept 2023 7:03 PM IST

Syngene International Limited announced the expansion of its existing research campus at Genome Valley in Hyderabad

KTR inaugurates Insud Pharma’s centre in Hyderabad to help Spinal Muscular Atrophy patients

KTR inaugurates Insud Pharma’s centre in Hyderabad to help Spinal Muscular Atrophy patients

14 Sept 2023 4:53 PM IST

KTR on Thursday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Oligonucleotides Centre at Chemo India Formulation Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Insud Pharma, a leading Spanish multinational...

How much sugar you can consume? Read to find details

How much sugar you can consume? Read to find details

7 Sept 2023 12:04 AM IST

Experts and physicians have repeatedly exhorted the public to reduce sugar consumption and exercise more

Harish Rao hails historic 76.3 percent  deliveries in government hospitals

Harish Rao hails historic 76.3 percent deliveries in government hospitals

5 Sept 2023 6:23 PM IST

Harish Rao urged for improvement in districts with less number of government hospital delivery rates, such as Mancherial, Nirmal, Medchal, and Karimnagar

Apollos AI-powered CCS programme to monitor patients 24x7, improve condition management

Apollo's AI-powered CCS programme to monitor patients 24x7, improve condition management

4 Sept 2023 7:24 PM IST

Apollo’s CCS services would offer clinical teams and nursing staff a holistic real-time view of the patient, such as emergency and ambulance, in-patient, post-surgery and home care