Health Bulletin 16/March/2026
Here are the top health stories for the day:NEET MDS 2026: All Information You Need to KnowThe National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released the information bulletin…
March 2026
IMA Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar opposes proposal to enforce MCOCA for PCPNDT Violations
Aurangabad: The Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has strongly opposed the state government’s proposal to implement the provisions of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT)…
Family alleges medical negligence after woman dies at Chennai fertility clinic
Chennai: Medical negligence has been alleged after a 31-year-old woman died on Saturday following a procedure at a private fertility clinic in Mandaveli, prompting protests from her family. According to…
Panel set up to draft autonomy framework for Grant medical college, JJ hospitals, GMCH Nagpur
Mumbai: In Mumbai, the Government of Maharashtra has constituted a high-level committee to prepare a strategic framework for granting autonomy to major state-run medical institutions. The panel, chaired by former…
Jhalawar hospital sealed for using doctor’s name fraudulently
Choumahla: In a major crackdown, the Rajasthan health department has sealed a private hospital in Choumahla town, Jhalawar district, after receiving complaints that it was being operated illegally under the…
AIIMS Rajkot MBBS intern commits suicide, 5 medicos arrested over assault, harassment allegations
Rajkot: In a tragic incident, a 25-year-old MBBS intern at AIIMS Rajkot died by suicide after allegedly being assaulted and harassed by classmates, leaving behind a 17-page note. Based on…
Early Versus Late Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: CRM, May 2025 Finds
A recent retrospective study found that performing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (CTO-PCI) within 45 days of an Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) event does not improve clinical outcomes compared…
Fire at Cuttack Hospital ICU: 10 patients killed, 11 staff injured
Cuttack: A major fire broke out at the Trauma Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Odisha's government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday morning, claiming the lives of…
T2D and CKD Risk: Can Weight Loss Alter Kidney Outcomes?
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents a mounting global health crisis. India, home to 17.78% of the world's population, ranks second globally with 101 million T2DM patients, shouldering 14% of…
Dr Rahul Jain takes charge as Principal and Controller of RNT Medical College
Udaipur: Dr Rahul Jain has been appointed as the Principal and Controller of Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College (RNT) following orders issued by the State Government. Dr Jain has served…