Preventive healthcare

Cleanliness way to disease-free India: PM Modi

Inaugurating a research centre of the Ramdev-promoted Patanjali Ayurved here, Modi also found fault over what he said was the neglect of its traditional forms of medicine like Ayurveda. 

May 03, 2017, 15:53 PM IST

Make preventive healthcare a priority to lead a wholesome life

However, the "Wellness in India Survey 2017" conducted by drug company Himalaya and market research firm IMRB revealed that 68 per cent of urban citizens do not practice preventive healthcare measures. 

Apr 18, 2017, 17:41 PM IST

Modi govt aims to break doctor-pharma company nexus, medicines will become cheaper

We will bring in a legal framework by which if a doctor writes a prescription, he has to write in it that it will be enough for patients to buy generic medicine and he need not buy any other medicine, he said.

Apr 18, 2017, 10:05 AM IST

68% of urban Indians do not practice preventive healthcare at early stage: Survey

The study, which is India's first survey to understand wellness trends in India, conducted by Himalaya and IMRB revealed that less than 1/3rd urban Indians take steps to proactively adopt preventive wellness.

Mar 14, 2017, 16:53 PM IST

Over 68 percent Indians don not practice preventive healthcare, says study

The first survey to understand wellness trends in India revealed that less than a third urban Indians take steps to proactively adopt preventive wellness.

Feb 24, 2017, 16:30 PM IST

Nadda urges doctors to improve preventive healthcare

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Sunday urged family medicine practitioners in the country to come up with solutions for improving preventive and promotive healthcare in the country.

Nov 22, 2015, 20:58 PM IST