Hyderabad: To eliminate quackery in the state, the Telangana Medical Council has come up with a quick and effective way to identify fake doctors by simply asking them to write a prescription. Instead of spending weeks checking forged certificates, TGMC’s anti-quackery team now simply sends decoys to suspected practitioners, asking for a prescription on the […]
Hyderabad: Aurobindo Pharma has announced that CuraTeQ Biologics B.V., a wholly owned step-down subsidiary of the Company, has incorporated a new wholly owned subsidiary in Malta by the name of CuraTeQ Biologics (Malta) Limited. The incorporation is aimed at expanding the company’s pharmaceutical products business in Malta. The new entity has been set up with an […]
Here are the top health stories of the day: NMC releases updated 2025-26 Seat Matrix: 1.24 Lakh MBBS seats available in 809 Colleges Through a recent notice, the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has released an updated MBBS seat matrix, which has been prepared considering the recent changes […]
New Delhi: Altogether 8 Indian microbiologists from prestigious health and medical institutes across India have been recognised among the world’s top 2% of scientists in the database curated by Professor John P.A. Ioannidis of Stanford University, in collaboration with the Elsevier Data Repository. This honour acknowledges their pioneering research, clinical achievements, and consistent impact on […]
Gujarat- The Swaminarayan Medical College in Kalol, Gujarat, has been granted conditional approval for 150 MBBS seats. This move comes after the National Medical Commission (NMC) earlier declared the MBBS seat matrix at several medical colleges across the country, including Kalol College, “zero,” citing serious deficiencies. Therefore, the college had previously faced cancellations of its admissions. […]
The recent announcement by US President Donald Trump’s in a video has created shockwaves claim that using acetaminophen (Tylenol/Paracetamol) during pregnancy may cause autism. While this statement appears alongside recent FDA statement on label change on acetaminophen, the claim itself is misleading and exaggerated. Current scientific evidence does not establish a direct causal link, and […]
Chennai- Third-year MBBS students of the ESIC Medical College in KK Nagar, Chennai, have raised concerns about their safety after being allegedly coerced into returning to their partially collapsed hostel building. According to the DTNext report, it is alleged that the third-year students are being forced by the fourth-year seniors to vacate the temporary space […]
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched an online organ donation portal and dedicated 11 new Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) to the people, promising to induct another 53 such life-saving emergency vehicles in October. Addressing a gathering at the launch of the 11 new ambulances, CM Gupta said, “The government is committed to […]
A new study published in the journal of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice showed that proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) increased cardiovascular risk in more than 2 million people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a manner comparable to that of chronic kidney disease (CKD), with risk tripling when both conditions coexisted. Because type 2 diabetes […]
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush recently signed an agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to co-host the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine on the theme ”Restoring balance for people and planet: The science and practice of well-being”. The Summit will be held in New Delhi from 17th to 19th December 2025. Also […]