Man dies after being trapped inside lift at RG Kar Hospital; 5 arrested
Kolkata: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly died after being trapped inside an elevator at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Friday, with his…
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USV Launches USEMA – DCGI-Approved Injectable Semaglutide for Type 2 Diabetes
USV Private Limited, a leading name in diabetes care, has announced the launch of USEMA, its semaglutide injection, for the management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in India. With diabetes…
WBUHS Extends BSc Nursing Registration Deadline for 2025-26 Batch but Introduces Late Fee Slabs
Kolkata: The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) has issued a notification announcing the extension of the registration deadline for BSc Nursing students for the 2025-2026 academic batch. The…
MUHS Informs on Submission Of Dissertation For PG Ayurveda, Unani, Homeopathy Courses
Maharashtra: Maharashtra university of health sciences (MUHS), Notified to all concerned that cut-off date for postgraduate admission in the academic year 2025-26 of ayurved & unani courses was 29/01/2026 and…
Army partners with Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital to strengthen healthcare for veterans
Jaipur: In a landmark move, the Indian Army and Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital and Research Centre have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen healthcare support for veterans, war…
Left Atrial Appendage Closure Not Noninferior to Medical Therapy in High-Risk Atrial Fibrillation: Study
Researchers have discovered in a new research that among patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk for both stroke and bleeding, left atrial appendage closure failed to demonstrate noninferiority compared…
Iran war has not disrupted pharma supply chains. That could change if conflict is prolonged
The escalating war in the Middle East so far has not appreciably disrupted global pharmaceutical supply chains, but it could eventually — affecting prices.
STAT+: Medicare chief says TrumpRx is meant to be narrow in scope
Today's biotech news includes the Medicare director offering a tempered view of TrumpRx and high-dose Wegovy getting an FDA nod.
West Bengal Health Panel orders probe into Rs 26.6 lakh hospital bill for 33 days
Kolkata: The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC) has directed the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) to constitute a high-level committee to scrutinise a bill issued by a private…
STAT+: U.K. to take another look at cost-effectiveness of Alzheimer’s drugs
Following successful appeals from drugmakers, the U.K. is taking another look at whether two new Alzheimer's drugs can be considered cost-effective.