Mumbai: On the eve of World Parkinson’s Day, Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre is proud to announce the unveiling of groundbreaking findings from the World’s First Comprehensive Clinical Trial aimed at slowing the progression of Parkinson’s disease. Led by Principal Investigator Dr Paresh Doshi, this landmark trial marks a significant milestone in Parkinson’s care, potentially […]
Maharashtra- The Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has started the centralised online admission process for Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine, MBA (Health Care Administration) and MPH (Master of Science in Public Health) courses conducted by the University for the academic year 2024-25. On this, MUHS has released an information brochure detailing the Eligibility, […]
Raipur: Taking cognizance of the closure of thyroid testing services at the District Hospital in Bilaspur, the Chhattisgarh High Court recently directed the Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department of Chhattisgarh to submit a personal affidavit detailing the existing facilities at the hospital. The Division Bench, led by Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice […]
New Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently held an Andhra Pradesh-based doctor guilty of medical negligence for the delay in cancer diagnosis of a patient who was suffering from breast pain. “…the continuous therapy and reluctance to even record the advice for further diagnostic investigations to find out the nature and prognosis of […]
New Delhi: In a shocking post, a Delhi-based doctor and Health Activist has highlighted the plights of medical students at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Madurai as he claimed that the institute lacks even the basic infrastructure required to run a medical college. Unveiling the ‘real’ condition of the institute, Dr. Dhruv Chauhan, a […]
Bengaluru: Sakra World Hospital, a pioneering healthcare facility in India funded entirely by foreign direct investment (FDI), has successfully completed 100 robotic gastrointestinal (GI) surgeries. In the medical field, robotic-assisted surgical procedures are steadily on the rise. The increasing acceptance of robotic surgeries can be attributed to their accuracy, minimally invasive techniques, and capacity to […]
Maharashtra- After last year’s successful trials on the online evaluation of answer sheets, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) has decided to conduct an online evaluation of answer sheets instead of a manual evaluation for all courses from this academic year. Following the fewer errors and declaring the results on time last year, the plan […]
New Haven: Arvinas, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company creating a new class of drugs based on targeted protein degradation, has announced it has entered into an exclusive strategic license agreement with Novartis for the worldwide development and commercialization of ARV-766, Arvinas’ second generation PROTAC androgen receptor (AR) degrader for patients with prostate cancer. The transaction also […]
Dwarka: Contrary to the common misconception that ‘Stage IV cancer patients cannot be treated’, doctors at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka have successfully saved life of a 47-year-old male from Basra, Iraq, who was diagnosed with stage 4 rectal cancer. The patient had initially been diagnosed with piles and was undergoing treatment for the same in his […]