WHO reveals harmful use of alcohol is killing more than 3 million people
Kathmandu: A report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday revealed that more than 3 million people died…
UN to open humanitarian medical air bridge
Kathmandu: The United Nations is preparing to open a humanitarian medical air bridge for Yemeni civilians who are suffering from…
Nepal to implement climate project to improve health surveillance systems
Kathmandu: An inception workshop to launch a DFID-funded programme ‘Delivering climate resilient water and sanitation in Africa and Asia’, a…
Nepal to make essential medicines affordable to all
Kathmandu: Nepal has committed to make essential medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and medical devices affordable and accessible to all. Participating in…
Only 24 percent medical students pass licensing exam
Kathmandu: Only 24 percent of the MBBS graduates have managed to pass the medical licensing examination conducted by the Nepal…
Having problem in kidney does not mean ‘we die’
Kathmandu: Exactly before a decade or on 8 August 2008, Nepal started its first kidney transplantation. Today marks a…
Nepal among six nations controlling rubella; DPR Korea and Timor-Leste eliminate measles
Kathmandu: The Regional Verification Commission, an independent body of experts that met in New Delhi from 31 July to 2…
Only 66 percent of mothers in Nepal involve in ‘exclusive breast feeding’
Kathmandu: Though breastfeeding provides the strongest foundation for lifelong health, a study has shown that only 66% of mothers in…
Parliamentarians commit to health of women, children and adolescents
Kathmandu: Parliamentarians of the WHO South-East Asia Region have committed to health and wellbeing of women, children and adolescents adopting…
‘Urgent action is needed to counter viral hepatitis,’ says WHO Regional Director
Kathmandu: The World Health Organization’s Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has said “Urgent action is needed to…
Myanmar to scale up high impact policies to reduce tobacco use
Nay Pyi Taw: Myanmar organized a conference aimed in reducing tobacco use and other risk factors associated to non-communicable diseases…
Minister resigns over indecent remarks on medical students
Kathmandu: Law Minister Sher Bahadur Tamang, who was under extreme criticism for his indecent remarks on Nepalese female students…
Governments need strong health-care policies to promote better care
Kathmandu: The World Health Organization (WHO), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the World Bank have urged the…
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