In a shocking turn of events at a Prague hospital, a routine checkup for a pregnant woman turned into a nightmare as she became the unintended victim of a grave medical error. The incident, which occurred at Bulovka University Hospital, saw the woman undergoing an abortion procedure she never consented to, plunging her into unimaginable […]
Mumbai: Global pharma major Lupin Limited today announced the appointment of Dr Ranjana Pathak as Chief Quality Officer, succeeding Johnny Mikell who will be retiring from the services of the company. With over three decades of industry experience, Dr Pathak brings a wealth of expertise and leadership and will oversee all aspects of quality and regulatory […]
New Delhi- The National Eligibility and Entrance Test for Masters of Dental Surgery, also known as NEET MDS, was held on March 18, 2024. NEET-MDS is an eligibility-cum-ranking test prescribed as a single entrance test for admission to various MDS courses. No other entrance examination at the state or institution level will be valid for […]
Abbott Park, III.: Abbott has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s first-of-its-kind TriClip transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) system that’s specifically designed for the treatment of tricuspid regurgitation (TR), or a leaky tricuspid valve. This approval follows the recent recommendation of the Circulatory System Devices Panel of the Medical Devices […]
Mumbai: In a significant move aimed at advancing the approval process for a new 100-seat medical college, the state has consolidated the bed capacities of two prominent hospitals, GT Hospital in Dhobi Talao and Cama and Albless Hospital in Fort. It will increase the number of beds to 1,026 beds. This consolidation came as part […]
New Delhi- The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has invited applications for the DNB and DrNB Final Theory Examinations scheduled for May 2024. In this regard, NBE has issued an information bulletin detailing the eligibility criteria, fee structure, scheme of examination and other details. This DNB and DRNB Final Theory Examination for […]
Mankind Pharma’s OTT platform for healthcare professionals, Docflix, tackles the transformative Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) in its recent episode of the exclusive podcast series, 5W1H. The episode features a distinguished panel of experts including Kiran Anandampillai, Advisor on Technology at the National Health Authority; Dr. Neelesh Kapoor, Diabetologist and founder of Eka Care; and […]
New Delhi: Through a recent communication, the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has allowed a Uttar Pradesh-based medical college to withdraw its applications for starting 2 DM courses for the academic year 2024-2025. The Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh applied for 4 seats in DM Cardiology […]
New Delhi: The centre-run Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospital in Delhi have inaugurated their Hemodialysis facility, marking a significant milestone after a gap of 29 years. Originally established in 1995, the facility remained dormant until now due to unspecified reasons. According to an ANI report, Dr Subhash Giri, Director of Lady Hardinge Medical College said, […]
Sodium intake above the recommended amount raises mortality risks in vulnerable populations suggests a new study published in the JAMA. A study was done to investigate the associations of excessive dietary sodium with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among predominantly low-income Black and White Americans. This cohort study included participants aged 40 to 79 years from […]