Entries by aaron

NEET PG 2025 Correction Window to close May 13, Pre-final edit window from May 17

New Delhi- The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is going to open the Pre-Final Selective Edit Window to rectify Deficient/Incorrect Images in National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Postgraduate (NEET PG) exam 2025 applications soon. Recently, NBEMS ended the registration process for the NEET PG exam 2025. As per the schedule released by NBEMS, […]

No Progress on Model Law for Doctors Protection- Govt in RTI Response

New Delhi: Despite the proposal for a model law to protect healthcare professionals from violence being acknowledged by the National Task Force (NTF), there has been no significant development in this regard.  As per the recent RTI response, the National Task Force, which was constituted by the Supreme Court to ensure the safety of doctors and […]

Eli Lilly announces transitions in executive leadership

Indianapolis: Eli Lilly and Company has announced executive leadership transitions affecting its US, Canada, International and therapeutic business. According to the company, these transitions will further enhance the company’s ability to drive sustained, long-term growth and ensure that its medicines continue to reach millions of people worldwide. Ilya Yuffa, executive vice president and president, Lilly International, will […]

Botched Cosmetic Surgery: Patient left without ventilator for 12 hours at private clinic

Thiruvananthapuram: After a 31-year-old woman was put on life support after losing her four fingers and toes due to a severe infection following a botched fat removal surgery at a private cosmetic clinic in Thampuranmukku, an expert committee of doctors appointed by the state health department confirmed that the clinic failed to follow standard medical procedures […]

Johnson & Johnson Medtech, Qure.ai partner to enhance early detection of lung cancer in India

Mumbai: Johnson & Johnson MedTech has onboarded Qure.ai as a strategic partner with Johnson & Johnson Private Limited, a Johnson & Johnson company, to enhance early detection of lung cancer in India. This collaboration brings together cutting-edge AI and medical technology, helping identify lung cancer at its most treatable stage. This initiative is part of Project […]

Maharashtra doctors on high alert, prepared for emergency response

Thane: Amid escalating cross-border tensions, the Maharashtra chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has urged doctors in the state to stay vigilant and be fully prepared to provide emergency services to citizens. “In moments of national crisis, the strength of our healthcare system lies not in infrastructure alone, but in the readiness and spirit of its […]

Zealand Pharma announces closing of collaboration, license agreement with Roche

Denmark: Zealand Pharma A/S, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of peptide-based medicines, has announced that all closing conditions in the collaboration and license agreement with Roche announced on March 12, 2025 have been satisfied, including regulatory conditions, and the agreement has become effective. “We are incredibly excited to launch this partnership, […]

67-year-old man loses vision after cataract surgery, files complaint against Opthalmologists

Mumbai: In a shocking case of alleged medical negligence, a 67-year-old businessman from Navi Mumbai has filed complaints with the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) and the Vashi police, claiming he permanently lost vision in his left eye following cataract surgery performed by a father-son ophthalmologist duo. According to the complaint, the doctors allegedly overlooked his […]

NMC Issues Notice to Gandhi Medical College Bhopal over faculty attendance failure

Bhopal: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a notice to the Gandhi Medical College (GMC), Bhopal, over the failure of the faculty of the medical college to mark their attendance, Dainik Bhaskar has reported. Faculty members in altogether 20 departments of the medical college are reportedly not marking their attendance, and the Apex Medical Commission […]