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STAT+: Novo Nordisk, Hims reach deal to end bitter dispute over Wegovy sales
Novo Nordisk and Hims & Hers have reached a deal that, for now, appears to end their bitter dispute around Hims’ sale of compounded versions of Novo’s blockbuster obesity drug…
STAT+: Pharmalot: We’re reading about a lack of FDA adcomms, FDA loosening biosimilar rules, and more
There is growing concern that the FDA is shunning advisory committees that allow agency leaders, drugmakers, patients, and doctors to speak their minds in public
GMC Anantnag Principal honoured for outstanding service in affordable healthcare
Anantnag: Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda presented an appreciation award to Prof. Dr. Rukhsana Najeeb, Principal and Dean of Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag, in recognition of her outstanding…
8000 doctors on strike in MP over stipend revision
Bhopal: Nearly 8,000 junior resident doctors, senior residents and interns are participating in a protest against the pending revision of stipends.Due to the ongoing protest, medical services at government-run hospitals…
Thiruvananthapuram Surgeon booked after cloth allegedly left inside abdomen during surgery
Thiruvananthapuram: A surgeon at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram has been booked by police following allegations of medical negligence, after a patient claimed that a piece of cloth and cotton…
Bombay HC quashes Rs 23.58 lakh bond penalty on dentist, says maternity leave not break in service
Mumbai: While considering a dentist's plea against a penalty imposed for allegedly not completing her bond period after she took maternity leave while serving as an Assistant Professor under the…
Kerala nurses launch indefinite strike over pay hike, hit multiple districts
Thrissur: Nurses under the banner of the United Nurses’ Association (UNA) are set to launch an indefinite strike at several private hospitals across Kerala on Monday, as part of their…
Karnataka Budget 2026 expands IVF facilities, boosts medical education
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has announced significant allocations in the 2026–27 Budget to strengthen medical education and tertiary healthcare across the state. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah outlined initiatives aimed at improving…
Himachal Govt strengthens healthcare infrastructure in Una district
Una: Several initiatives have been undertaken in the Una district to expand medical infrastructure, provide modern facilities, and ensure access to healthcare in remote areas. These initiatives have led to…