Six Candidates Shortlisted for Civil Hospital Executive Director Position

1 week ago

Kathmandu. A shortlist of 6 candidates for the post of Executive Director of the Civil Service Hospital (Civil Hospital) has been published. The recommendation committee formed under the Ministry of Land...

Dr. Govinda KC Warns of Renewed Hunger Strike Over Medical Sector Reforms

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Medical sector reform crusader Prof. Dr. Govinda KC has warned of resuming a hunger strike again demanding that the medical education and health services be freed from commercial interests....

Three-Month Dengue Awareness Campaign Begins

1 week ago

Kathmandu. A three-month dengue awareness campaign has started from today. The government has started the dengue awareness campaign in the months of Shrawan, Bhadra, and Ashwin with the objective of...

Newspaper Food Packaging Poses Health Risks

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Nowadays, newspapers are being used more for packing or wrapping food. In most homes, newspapers are seen to be used instead of foil paper. Although this method seems easy...

Health Benefits and Risks of Figs

1 week ago

Kathmandu. There is a saying - as you eat, so is your mind. According to Ayurveda, this saying is completely true. Ayurveda also advises maintaining health through diet. That is...

Daily Habits Weakening the Heart

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Heart disease does not come suddenly with age. Rather, it comes due to a person's habits. Which harms the heart for a long time.The heart weakens silently, not by...

Stroke Cases Rising Among Younger Adults Due to Lifestyle Factors

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Previously, stroke was considered a disease of old age, but nowadays, stroke problems are rapidly increasing among people aged 30-40 years.Doctors say that bad lifestyle, poor diet, stress, and...

New 3% Health Equity Fee Imposed on Private Healthcare Services in Nepal

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Starting today, patients will have to pay an additional 3 percent 'Health Equity Fee' when receiving treatment services in private hospitals, nursing homes, polyclinics, labs, and private medical colleges.The...

Bagmati Province Government Announces 50% Health Treatment Discount for Journalists

1 week ago

Hetauda. The Bagmati Province Government has decided to provide concessional health treatment services to journalists of Bagmati Province from the Province Hospital.In a program organized today at the Ministry of...

Government Imposes 3% Health Equity Fee on Private Healthcare Services, Raising Treatment Costs

1 week ago

Kathmandu. The government's decision to impose a 3% 'health equity fee' through the Economic Bill 2083 will make treatment services in private health institutions more expensive from July 1. The...

Liver Transplant in Nepal: Challenges and Solutions

1 week ago

Liver transplantation is performed in a small number of cases in Nepal. The rate of transplantation is low due to the expensive treatment method, lack of specialist doctors, insufficient infrastructure,...

Chitwan Reports 274 Dengue Cases in One Year

1 week ago

Chitwan. In Chitwan district, 274 people have been diagnosed with dengue disease in the last one year. According to the vector controller of the District Public Health Office, Ram KC,...

Drinking Tea After Meals Can Affect Iron Absorption, Experts Advise Waiting 45 Minutes

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Tea is a part of life for many. People drink tea when hungry, drink tea when they have to wait. They get tea to drink when they have to...

KMC Successfully Treats Complex Brain Hemorrhage Using Neurointervention

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) has successfully treated a 67-year-old patient with a ruptured brain blood vessel using the non-surgical neurointervention technique. According to the college, this is the first...

Only 37 Liver Transplants in 10 Years at National Transplant Center

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Only 37 liver transplants have been performed in 10 years at the Shahid Dharmabhakta National Transplant Center in Bhaktapur, which is established as the country's only transplant center fully...