College vending machines sell HIV self-testing kits
2017-04-26
As the HIV/AIDS epidemic begins to affect more young Chinese, the nation's health and education authorities are teaming up to install vending machines with HIV self-testing kits on university campuses to help raise awareness and fight the disease, officials said.
Top health authorities push forward national public hospital reform
2017-04-26
The National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) and the Office of State Council Healthcare Reform Leading Group held a conference on advancing public hospital reform in Sanming, Fujian province from April 24 to 25.
Newly established alliance seeks more health cooperation with China
2017-04-25
Cui Li, vice-minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC), attended the opening ceremony of the foreign exchange activity of the China-CEEC Hospital Cooperation Alliance in Beijing on April 23.
National conference on health promotion held in Shandong
2017-04-24
The national conference on health promotion was held in Jining, Shandong province on April 13.
Inspection of parasitic disease control in Jiangsu
2017-04-22
An inspection team from China's top health watchdog paid a visit to East China's Jiangsu province from April 12 to 13, examining the prevention and treatment of schistosomiasis.
Scientists unlock TCM drug's role in weight loss
2017-04-20
Chinese scientists have identified the chemical mechanism of celastrol, which they call one of the most potent natural weight-loss agents, marking another step toward its possible future development into a major weight-loss drug.
New guidelines aiming to help fix national healthcare
2017-04-19
China will press to strengthen medical partnerships and arrange closer ties between top-tier hospitals and grassroots medical services to provide better health management and care for urban and rural residents.
Study: Doctors avoid best diabetes therapy
2017-04-19
Nearly 67 percent of people with diabetes in China have difficulty keeping their blood glucose within safe levels because of widespread "clinical inertia" - a reluctance to prescribe combination drug therapies that have proved effective in other countries - according to a new study.
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