Proteins in blood could provide early cancer warning ‘by more than seven years’ | Cancer research

Cancer researchStudy identifies 618 proteins linked to 19 types of cancer, which could lead to much earlier detectionWed 15 May 2024 05.00 EDTProteins in the blood could warn people of cancer more than seven years before it is diagnosed, according to research.Scientists at the University of Oxford studied blood samples from more than 44,000…
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Source: https://amp.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/15/proteins-blood-cancer-warning-seven-years-study

Health insurance rules revised: Individuals above 65 yrs can buy health cover, waiting period relaxed ,Personal Finance News, Business News

Aligning with its objective of “Insurance for all by 2047”, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has recently made a significant change concerning health insurance policies in India. Now, health insurance policies will be available to all regardless of age factor. 
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Source: https://www.zeebiz.com/personal-finance/news-health-insurance-new-rules-irdai-insurance-for-all-by-2047-senior-citizens-waiting-period-pre-existing-condition-290138/amp

Association of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α) rs1800629 Polymorphism in Chronic Kidney Disease

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Source: https://www.cureus.com/articles/247745-association-of-tumor-necrosis-factor-alpha-tnf–rs1800629-polymorphism-in-chronic-kidney-disease?score_article=true

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Stocks Live Updates: Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Sees Slight Price Increase with SMA3 Trending Downwards

01:46:42 PM IST, 15 May 2024Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Stocks Live Updates: Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Sees Minor Decline in Price with Slightly Higher VolatilityApollo Hospitals Enterprise is currently trading at a price of Rs 5850.0, experiencing a slight decrease of 0.22% today. With a 6-month beta of 1.0681, the stock exhibits slightly…
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Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stock-liveblog/apollo-hospitals-enterprise-stocks-live-updates-15-may-2024/amp_liveblog/110132522.cms

National Dengue Day 2024: Date, history, significance and all that you need to know about the day | Health

National Dengue Day 2024: Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection. Usually, mosquitoes bite someone with the virus, which can transfer to other people via mosquito bite. Some of the symptoms of dengue are high fever, headache, rash and muscle and joint pain. In severe cases, there can be serious bleeding and shock – at this stage, dengue…
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Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/health/national-dengue-day-2024-date-history-significance-and-all-that-you-need-to-know-about-the-day-101715749710491.html

South Africa’s health insurance law set to face legal challenges, ET HealthWorld

By Nqobile DludlaJohannesburg: South Africa’s main opposition party, joined by some labour and business groups, said on Tuesday it would go to court to fight a bill aimed at providing universal health coverage, which President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to sign into law on Wednesday.Ramaphosa has vowed to…
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Source: https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/insurance/south-africas-health-insurance-law-set-to-face-legal-challenges/110131148

Summer in Africa? Get yellow fever vaccine done right | Chennai News

In the midst of the summer time travel frenzy, private hospitals in the city have begun promising yellow vaccine certification to help with trips to African and South American countries. But here’s the hitch: The certification may get you there, but your return to India may be a problem as you could end up in a quarantine ward at a govt…
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Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/summer-in-africa-get-yellow-fever-vaccine-done-right/amp_articleshow/110126653.cms

Medicaid rolls higher than pre-pandemic enrollment as unwinding concludes • Indiana Capital Chronicle

Medicaid rolls in the Hoosier State are higher today than they were in February of 2020, more than four years after the emergence of COVID-19 and accompanying federal health coverage protections.
But outcomes for disenrolled Hoosiers are still unknown. 
With eleven of twelve months posted — and the last…
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Source: https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2024/05/14/medicaid-rolls-higher-than-pre-pandemic-enrollment-as-unwinding-concludes/

State will offer yellow fever vaccine in three centres 

The Tamil Nadu Health Department has designated three centres in the State to administer vaccine for yellow fever, which is endemic in some parts of Africa and South America. No other private or government agency is authorised to offer the vaccine, a release from the Directorate of Public Health has said. The designated centres in the State,…
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Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/state-will-offer-yellow-fever-vaccine-in-three-centres/article68174608.ece

NABIP Responds to CMS Statement on Plan Switching in the ACA Marketplace

WASHINGTON, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP) wishes to address the recent CMS press release that casts agents and brokers in the ACA Marketplace in an unfavorable and misleading light. 

Jessica Brooks-Woods, CEO of NABIP, expresses profound disappointment: “We are deeply…
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Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nabip-responds-to-cms-statement-on-plan-switching-in-the-aca-marketplace-302144459.html