Chandigarh: Bringing good news to the postgraduate medical aspirants in Chandigarh, the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, is planning to start an MD programme in tuberculosis and respiratory diseases (TBRD). Already, the Health Ministry has given its nod for four faculty positions for the recently inaugurated TBRD Department. The Ministry approval comes to […]
Drugs Control Administration of Telangana has unearthed a spurious drug racket of fake antibiotics, hypertension and cholesterol medicines, analgesics in Hyderabad, officials said. The raids were conducted at various locations in Hyderabad on Friday and spurious drugs of Rs 26 lakh were seized. Drugs Control Administration Director General V. B. Kamalasan Reddy said the raids […]
As we step into the New Year, resolutions to quit smoking are common, yet many struggle to stay committed. Overcoming nicotine withdrawal symptoms is challenging, but an expert suggests that one’s diet can aid in the journey to quit smoking successfully. Ginger is recommended as a helpful tool in curbing the desire to smoke. Sliced […]
Police have acted on a high court directive and registered a case against the chairman and managing director of Cadila Pharmaceuticals for alleged rape, assault and intentional insult on a complaint by a Bulgarian woman, who had joined the company as a flight attendant, an official said on Sunday. The police have said that they […]
New research indicates that higher doses of topical corticosteroids, which are commonly used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, are linked with elevated risks of osteoporosis and bone fractures associated with osteoporosis. The findings are published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and are based on information from the Taiwan National […]
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday clarified that the state government has not scrapped the Airport Metro and Pharma City projects. He said the government was only considering alternate routes to connect the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad and similarly, it proposed to set up the Pharma City in the form of […]
Pune: In a turn of events, Dr Ajay Tawre, the head of the forensic department at B J Medical College (BJMC) and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) has been reappointed as the medical superintendent by the Dean Dr Vinayak Kale. The institution has witnessed a series of leadership changes, with six appointments in the past one-and-a-half years. This […]
Kishanganj: Dr Kaushik Bhattacharya from Siliguri was recently conferred with a prestigious Certificate of Excellence by the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) for being the reviewer with the largest amount of manuscripts reviewed for the Indian Journal of Surgery and the author with the most cited and downloaded article- “Chat GPT in surgical Practice- […]
In today’s fast-paced world where time is a valuable commodity, individuals are increasingly turning to quick solutions to address the challenges of daily life. Nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of health, where the demand for convenient fixes has led to the widespread adoption of multivitamin preparations. These supplements are often viewed […]
Sambalpur: A cancer care centre will come up in Western Odisha’s Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Burla by the end of 2024, an official said. The construction work of the building for the cancer care centre on the premises of the institution is going on in full swing and a target […]