Hyderabad: Quality Care, India’s largest emerging-cities focused healthcare provider, backed by marquee global investors Blackstone and TPG, has hired two industry veterans, Dr Hari Prasad as the Group Chairman & Non-Executive Director and Varun Khanna as the Group Managing Director to drive the platform’s rapid growth in South Asia. Dr Hari Prasad, with over 30 […]
Gurugram: In a significant breakthrough, a collaborative effort between the CM Flying Squad, the district health department, and Gurugram Police has uncovered an illegal kidney transplant racket operating across two private hospitals in Jaipur. The racket allegedly facilitated illegal kidney transplants in exchange for monetary gains. After coming across a Facebook advertisement for selling a kidney, […]
Pointing out the plights of foreign medical graduates (FMGs), especially delay in achieving their academic goals, the Foreign Medical Students’ Wing of the All India Medical Students’ Association (AIMSA) has urged the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and the National Medical Commission (NMC) to reconsider and revise the 3-year internship and clerkship rule. Referring to […]
The toll in the explosion within a chemical reactor at a facility of pharmaceutical firm in the Telangana’s Sangareddy district climbed to six, as officially confirmed by the police on Thursday. Four individuals lost their lives, and sixteen others sustained injuries in the explosion that took place at the SB Organics Ltd’s factory, situated in […]
New Delhi- Through a notice, the examination section of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has informed of a division of 2 seats of DM Pediatric Pulmonology speciality at AIIMS Jodhpur for INI SS July 2024. As per the revised seat matrix, now there is 1 seat each in the general and sponsored categories in […]
Here are the top health news for the day: Blast at pharma plant premises The toll in the explosion within a chemical reactor at a facility of pharmaceutical firm in the Telangana’s Sangareddy district climbed to six, as officially confirmed by the police on Thursday. Four individuals lost their lives, and sixteen others sustained injuries […]
New Delhi: Two state-run hospitals in East Delhi — Dr Hedgewar Aarogya Sansthan and Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya have come under the public spotlight for allegedly denying treatment to an eight-year-old boy with a broken left arm for reasons like shortage of medical supplies and unavailability of an orthopaedic doctor. TOI covering the story highlighted the […]
Hyderabad: Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services Limited, a contract research, development, and manufacturing services organization and a Dr Reddy’s Laboratories company, introduces Aurigene.AI, an AI and ML-assisted platform for accelerating drug discovery projects from hit identification to candidate nomination. Aurigene.AI combines advanced physics-based simulation, generative and predictive AI models, and CADD (Computer-Aided Drug Design) in one platform, allowing […]
Here are the top medical news for the day: Use of cannabis impacts breast milk and lactation, finds study In a recent study published in the journal Advances in Nutrition, researchers explored the impact of cannabis use during pregnancy and lactation. More specifically, they examined the effects of cannabinoids on lipid metabolism in the breast […]
New Delhi: Responding to several media reports about the price rise of essential medicines from April 1, 2024, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has come out with a statement calling many reports claiming medicine prices to witness a significant hike by up to 12% from April, 2024 as false, misleading and malicious. The […]