Nepal's eye health care service luring patents from India, Bangladesh and Bhutan
Nepal's eye health care service luring patents from India, Bangladesh and Bhutan
Kathmandu, March 26: Citizens of India, Bangladesh and Bhutan, among others, come to Nepal for eye care and treatment.
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KMC to provide free cervical cancer screening, treatment at its health clinics
KMC to provide free cervical cancer screening, treatment at its health clinics
Of 8,000 women who underwent cervical cancer screening in recent months, reports of 450 came positive, who need further examination. Any woman having cervical cancer or seeking screening for the a...
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KMC partners with Bir Hospital to fight cancer
KMC partners with Bir Hospital to fight cancer
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Mar.26: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has partnered with the screening campaign launched by Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel to combat breast and ...
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Thapa appointed Chair of Health Insurance Board
Thapa appointed Chair of Health Insurance Board
Kathmandu, March 25: Chandra Bahadur Thapa Chhetri has been appointed to the post of Chairperson of the Health Insurance Board.
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Suggestion committee on Muscular Dystrophy formed
Suggestion committee on Muscular Dystrophy formed
Kathmandu, March 25: A suggestion committee has been formed under coordination of senior consultant and neurologist Prof Dr Jagadish Prasad Agrawal.
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Pioneer in genetic diseases: Dr Neelam Thakur’s decade-long fight for recognition
Pioneer in genetic diseases: Dr Neelam Thakur’s decade-long fight for recognition
A decade ago, the idea that genetic diseases existed was still a novel concept in Nepal’s medical community. Public awareness was nearly nonexistent, and even basic medical supplies like oral rehyd...
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Vegetables in Kalimati inedible, filled with pesticides
Vegetables in Kalimati inedible, filled with pesticides
Kathmandu, Mar.25: Unsafe levels of pesticide residues have been found in vegetables kept in the country's largest vegetable market, Kalimati. The Rapid Pesticides Residue Analysis (RPRA) Laborator...
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The emotional toll of growing up in hostels
The emotional toll of growing up in hostels
Early separation from caregivers can disrupt emotional development, leading to long-term struggles. Children act like sponges, soaking up their surroundings and adapting to the world. While geneti...
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Donor dependence threatens health gains made over years
Donor dependence threatens health gains made over years
Karnali’s suspended fortified flour programme for pregnant women and children unlikely to resume. In 2009, a renowned international non-governmental organisation pledged with the Ministry of Healt...
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WHO calls for immediate action as report shows 10% rise in child TB infections in European region
WHO calls for immediate action as report shows 10% rise in child TB infections in European region
By Mariam E Sunny and Kamal Choudhury, March 24: Tuberculosis (TB) infections among children in the European region rose 10% in 2023, indicating ongoing transmission and the need for immediate publ...
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World Tuberculosis Day being observed today
World Tuberculosis Day being observed today
Kathmandu, March 24 World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is being observed today in Nepal and across the globe with various awareness programs. Marked annually on March 24, the day highlights the urgent ne...
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People's trust on Ayurveda services increases in Jhapa
People's trust on Ayurveda services increases in Jhapa
Bhadrapur (Jhapa), March 24: Seventy people on average are on a daily basis visiting the District Ayurveda Health Centre in Bhadrapur of Jhapa to seek services.
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' Tuberculosis affects all parts of body'
' Tuberculosis affects all parts of body'
By Srijana Chhetri, Kathmandu, Mar.24: Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that usually affects your lungs but it can also spread to other organs, according to Senior Consultant Pulmonologis...
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World TB Day being observed today
World TB Day being observed today
Kathmandu, March 24: The World Tuberculosis Day is being observed today by organising a variety of programmes including Nepal. Every year, 24 March is observed as World TB Day to amplify the urgenc...
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Pesticide testing laboratory remains unused
Pesticide testing laboratory remains unused
Kankrebihar, Mar. 24: The pesticide examination laboratory set up in Harre of Bheriganga Municipality-4 to test the quantity of pesticide residue in vegetables and fruits entering Karnali Province ...
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Army’s health camp in remote village brings joy to locals
Army’s health camp in remote village brings joy to locals
By Raju Lamichhane,Rukum West, Mar. 24: The Chandidal Battalion of the Nepali Army has successfully conducted a free primary health check-up camp in Gotamkot, Rukum West.
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Indian water purification brand ZeroB debuts in Nepal
Indian water purification brand ZeroB debuts in Nepal
ZeroB is a pioneer in water purification in India, offering innovative, eco-friendly solutions powered by advanced technologies. ZeroB, India’s trusted water purification brand, has announced its ...
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As pre-monsoon season starts, health agencies gear up to test drinking water samples
As pre-monsoon season starts, health agencies gear up to test drinking water samples
Contamination of coliform was found in drinking water samples collected from Lalitpur in January. Last year, dozens of people were infected with cholera and thousands with diarrhoea. With the star...
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Nepali Happiness
Nepali Happiness
It is the intrinsic nature of human beings to pursue happiness in their life. All people's efforts, struggles and passions are geared towards the ultimate joy of life. It is a fundamental element t...
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Contributory health insurance system needed, Minister Paudel says
Contributory health insurance system needed, Minister Paudel says
Ghorahi (Dang), March 23: Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel has said that the first priority of the people was health care service.
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Eleven tourists died in a year in Mustang due to altitude sickness
Eleven tourists died in a year in Mustang due to altitude sickness
Mustang : Eleven tourists have died due to altitude sickness in Mustang district in the last one year. Nine foreign backpackers and two Nepalis died due to altitude sickness from April 13, 2024 til...
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Eleven tourists died in a year in Mustang due to altitude sickness
Eleven tourists died in a year in Mustang due to altitude sickness
Mustang, March 23: Eleven tourists have died due to altitude sickness in Mustang district in the last one year. Nine foreign backpackers and two Nepalis died due to altitude sickness from April 13,...
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Rational Medicine Use Prevents Resistance
Rational Medicine Use Prevents Resistance
Medicines are among the most powerful tools in a modern medical system that helps to prevent, manage, and cure diseases. However, their effectiveness determines how they are used. Rational medicine...
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Running for health
Running for health
Kathmandu Pink Careathon saw women of all ages unite to raise awareness about breast cancer. Leisure Port Nepal organised the fifth edition of the Kathmandu Pink Careathon yesterday. It was previo...
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Working in vegetable farm while fighting multiple illnesses
Working in vegetable farm while fighting multiple illnesses
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India’s water purifier brand ZeroB expands to Nepal
India’s water purifier brand ZeroB expands to Nepal
The company aims to provide advanced water purification solutions for homes and businesses across Nepal. ZeroB, a trusted water purification brand in India, has officially launched in Nepal, intro...
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EVENTS: March 22 to March 28, 2024
EVENTS: March 22 to March 28, 2024
The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week. Kathmandu Pink Careathon The Kathmandu Pink Careathon is organising its fifth edition to raise awareness about women’s health and fit...
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Nepal secures gradual achievements in kidney transplant: PM Oli
Nepal secures gradual achievements in kidney transplant: PM Oli
Kathmandu, March 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said Nepal has seen gradual progress in the treatment and care of kidney diseases.
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NA unanimously endorses Resolution Motion on Dignified Menstruation
NA unanimously endorses Resolution Motion on Dignified Menstruation
By Pabitra Guragain, Kathmandu, March 21: The Friday session of the National Assembly (NA) passed a Resolution Motion on Ending Menstrual Discriminations for Dignified Menstruation. The document wa...
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Free medicine for heart attack in three federal hospitals of country
Free medicine for heart attack in three federal hospitals of country
Kathmandu, Mar.21: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has decided to provide free medicines for heart attacks from three federal hospitals in the country.
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Stroke medication to be available in 3 hospitals
Stroke medication to be available in 3 hospitals
Kathmandu, March 21 Three government hospitals in Nepal will provide free medication for stroke (brain stroke) patients, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Thursday. The medicatio...
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As health ministry seeks suggestions for new budget, former officials complain of being left out
As health ministry seeks suggestions for new budget, former officials complain of being left out
Paying attention to the views of former bureaucrats and experts would help the government achieve the results it desires, they say. Former health secretary Dr Senendra Upreti says that during his ...
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Transforming Ayurveda Via Research
Transforming Ayurveda Via Research
Nepal's Ayurveda sector is facing significant challenges, despite neighbouring countries making substantial investments in traditional medicine. India recently increased its alternative medicine bu...
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As health ministry seeks suggestions for new budget, former officials complain of being left out
As health ministry seeks suggestions for new budget, former officials complain of being left out
Paying attention to the views of former bureaucrats and experts would help the government achieve the results it desires, they say. Former health secretary Dr Senendra Upreti says that during his ...
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Indiscriminate waste dumping pollutes rivers in Kalikot
Indiscriminate waste dumping pollutes rivers in Kalikot
By Prem Raj Simkhada,Kalikot, Mar. 21: Clean water is essential for good health, yet few pay attention to keeping it that way. Due to the carelessness on the part of locals, rivers across the count...
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CM Pandey express interest in upgrading Aanbukhaireni Hospital
CM Pandey express interest in upgrading Aanbukhaireni Hospital
By Amarraj NaharkiTanahun, Mar. 21: Gandaki Province Chief Minister Surendraraj Pandey inspected the Aanbukhaireni Hospital operated by Aanbukhaireni Rural Municipality the other day. He inspected ...
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Health Reform: Leave No One Behind
Health Reform: Leave No One Behind
Globally, the epidemiological and demographic transitions are underway. The health sector reform process is further influenced by rapid political and socio-economic changes. There are mounting chal...
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Open waste burning main cause of air pollution
Open waste burning main cause of air pollution
Kathmandu, Mar. 21: Air pollution remains a significant environmental challenge in several urban areas of the country, particularly in the Kathmandu Valley. The country consistently ranks among the...
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Brain-spinal interface offers new hope for paralyzed patients
Brain-spinal interface offers new hope for paralyzed patients
SHANGHAI, March 20 (Xinhua) -- For many, walking is a simple and everyday act, yet for those living with spinal cord injuries, it remains a distant and often unattainable dream.
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HoR Session: PM Oli insists many schemes implemented for boosting child and maternal health programmes
HoR Session: PM Oli insists many schemes implemented for boosting child and maternal health programmes
Kathmandu, March 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government has been implementing various programmes through hospitals and health institutions under the jurisdiction of the feder...
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Budget allocated by health ministry for six basic health centres in Tanahun
Budget allocated by health ministry for six basic health centres in Tanahun
By Amar Raj Naharki,Tanahun, Mar. 20: The construction of six basic health centres in various locations across Tanahun is set to progress following the allocation of funds by the Ministry of Health...
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Health ministry urges UN bodies for budgetary support amid funding uncertainty
Health ministry urges UN bodies for budgetary support amid funding uncertainty
No agency has yet pledged amounts they will contribute. Amid concerns over the adverse impacts of aid cuts by USAID in healthcare programmes, the Ministry of Health and Population has sought commi...
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Govt responsible for managing health insurance: Health Minister
Govt responsible for managing health insurance: Health Minister
Kathmandu, March 19: Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, has pointed out the need for a legal provision to make the government responsible for health insurance of the Nepalis, especi...
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Five injured in Jhapa ambulance accident
Five injured in Jhapa ambulance accident
ByBishnu Prasad Pokharel, Damak, Mar.19: Five people sustained injuries when an ambulance carrying a patient met with an accident in Damak, Jhapa on Wednesday morning.
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Be Resilient Against Body Shaming
Be Resilient Against Body Shaming
Nepal is currently abuzz with social gatherings, from weddings to thread ceremonies and rice-feeding rituals. However, one recurring complaint among young people at these events is the prevalence o...
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Shortage Of Health Workers
Shortage Of Health Workers
The non-operational Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and High Dependency Unit (HDU) at Bardiya District Hospital reflect the institutional inertia that mars Nepal's health sector. Built during the COVID-1...
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PM Oli presides over 9th Assembly of PoAHS
PM Oli presides over 9th Assembly of PoAHS
Kathmandu, March 18: The Pokhara Academy of Health Sciences has held its ninth assembly today. Prime Minister and Chancellor of PoAHS, KP Sharma Oli chaired the assembly.
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Gandaki Province Government commits to providing quality health services
Gandaki Province Government commits to providing quality health services
Damauli (Tanahu), March 18: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Surendra Raj Pandey has said that the province government is committed to providing quality health services.
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Public health, trust and preparing for the next pandemic
Public health, trust and preparing for the next pandemic
Earlier this week marked five years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Immunologist and Nobel Laureate Professor Peter Doherty, AC, who is also patron of the medical...
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