Entries by aaron

NMC to launch portal having biometric attendance system

Aiming to combat the issue of ghost faculty in medical colleges and to streamline the attendance of medical students and faculty, the National Medical Commission (NMC) is soon going to launch a portal. According to NMC officials, the new portal will have a biometric attendance system and the doctors will have to punch once in […]

Delhi doctor becomes victim of sextortion scam, loses Rs 8.6 Lakh

A 71-year-old doctor from Delhi was reportedly blackmailed into paying Rs 8.60 lakh after being caught in a sextortion scam. The police arrested two accsued in connection with the case. Two persons have been arrested for allegedly extorting from a doctor after threatening to post online his obscene video that they recorded after making a […]

Hospital owner booked for allegedly conducting 74 illegal abortions

Discovering an illegal abortion racket that has been operating in the city for the last three years, the owner of the private hospital in Nelamangala has been booked for allegedly conducting 74 illegal abortions without the necessary authorization. As of now, the doctor is on the run. The charges have been labelled against the hospital […]

NEET MDS 2024 to be held on March 18, confirms NBE

Amid the demands of the aspirants to postpone the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) MDS 2024 exam, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has now confirmed that there will be no change in the schedule of the exam and it will be conducted on 18th March 2024, as announced earlier. However, based on […]

Health Bulletin 09/ March/ 2024

Here are the top health news for the day: NEET MDS 2024: No change in exam date Amid the demands of the aspirants to postpone the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) MDS 2024 exam, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has now confirmed that there will be no change in the schedule of […]

19-year-old NEET aspirant commits suicide after losing money in online betting

Kanpur: In an unfortunate incident, a 19-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide on Friday after he lost all his personal funds and borrowed money from his friends, which he had invested in online betting. The deceased student’s body was found hanging from the ceiling in a private hostel in the Kakadeo area of the city. […]

Depressed over relationship, BAMS doctor kills self with poison injection

Ahmedabad: In an unfortunate incident, a 32-year-old Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) doctor posted at a private hospital in the city allegedly committed suicide by injecting herself with a lethal jab on Wednesday.   She was found dead in the afternoon lying on a bench on the premises of the Detection of Crime […]

Understanding Endocrine Disorders: Causes, Tests And Treatment- Dr Rajesh Bendre

There is significantly low awareness regarding endocrine disorders. Did you know? Disorders related to the endocrine system occur when hormone production is disrupted, leading to various symptoms and impacting various aspects of health, such as growth, metabolism, sexual function, and mood. These disorders can stem from factors like tumours, genetic issues, or imbalances in hormone […]