New Delhi: In yet another incident of the FedEx courier scam, a woman doctor in Delhi was duped of Rs 5 lakh by fraudsters who posed as FedEx personnel and Mumbai Police cyber crime officers. According to the police, the doctor lost the money in a fake drug parcel scam orchestrated by the fraudsters who […]
Alleging toxic work culture, 5 resident doctors of Gandhi Medical College, Hamidiya Hospital, Bhopal, have threatened to commit mass suicide on 31st May 2024 if the authorities do not address their complaints. The doctors have demanded the authorities to stop the non-stop working hours which can go for more than 24 hours and sometimes 36 […]
Here are the top health stories for the day: Gandhi Medical College Bhopal: 5 Resident doctors threaten mass suicide due to toxic culture Alleging toxic work culture, 5 resident doctors of Gandhi Medical College, Hamidiya Hospital, Bhopal, have threatened to commit mass suicide on 31st May 2024 if the authorities do not address their complaints. […]
New Delhi: Max Healthcare Institute Ltd has announced expansion plans, intending to invest over Rs 5,000 crore to significantly increase its bed capacity to over 8,000 beds within the next four to five years. The Chairman and Managing Director, Abhay Soi, disclosed that half of this investment will be allocated to Uttar Pradesh (UP), emphasizing the […]
Mumbai: Cipla Limited has announced that Cipla Health Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary and consumer healthcare arm of the Company, has signed a business transfer agreement (“BTA”) for purchase of the distribution and marketing business undertaking of cosmetics and personal care business (“Undertaking”) of Ivia Beaute Private Limited, India (“IVIA”) including IVIA’s brands namely Astaberry, Ikin […]
New Delhi- The examination section of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has informed about the addition of 3 more seats for the DM Nephrology candidates appearing in the Institute of National Importance Super-Specialty Entrance Examination (INI-SS) for admission to DM, MCH and MD (Hospital Administration) courses for July 2024 session. As per the […]
Pune: The authorities of B J Medical College (BJMC) and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) have initiated a probe into the ragging complaint filed by a 24-year-old junior resident doctor. According to a recent report by HT, officials were informed about the incident after the Junior Resident Doctor, studying in her first year of Doctor of Medicine […]
Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched India’s First ‘medical devices calibration facility on wheels’. This has been developed by IIT Madras under its ‘Anaivarukkum IITM’ (IITM for all) Initiatives. Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, launched this facility at the campus on 15th April 2024 in the presence of Prof. R. […]
A recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association discovered that managing cholesterol levels from childhood could significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adulthood. The study spanned through several decades and followed participants from childhood through to their 40s to assess how variations in non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non–HDL-C) levels affect […]
Mexico: SITA-PLUS hospital trial published in the Journal of Diabetes and its Complications has shed light on the safety and efficacy of sitagliptin with basal-plus (BP) insulin regimen versus insulin alone in non-critically hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). The study revealed that the sitagliptin and BP regimen combination is safe and more effective […]