The distribution of body fat, and particularly fat accumulated around the abdomen, is a determining factor in the risk of developing metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. However, not all abdominal fat…
Karnataka: In a major case of MBBS admission scam, a doctor from Yamanpur in Karnataka has been accused of duping a total of 37 people of around Rs 75 lakh…
Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Jadhav recently informed the Lok Sabha that under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, the establishment of 22 All India Institutes…
Araria: The protest by doctors and medicine shop owners in Forbesganj town in the Araria district of Bihar was called off after an Additional District Magistrate-rank officer tendered an apology…
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court has termed the situation shocking after the emergency department at King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, allegedly denied admission to a woman in critical condition,…
New Delhi: The Government has clarified that coronary stents are under price control and private hospitals are required to comply with the notified ceiling prices, even as concerns were raised…
New Delhi: A gynaecologist's body has urged the National Medical Commission (NMC), its Postgraduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB), to immediately review the decision to lower the qualifying percentile of NEET…
New Delhi: Alkem Laboratories Limited has announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has completed a Pre-Approval Inspection (PAI) at the manufacturing facility of its Indian subsidiary,…
Hyderabad: Holding that issues related to infrastructure, faculty strength and clinical material fall within the domain of expert statutory authorities, the Telangana High Court dismissed a plea filed by Maheshwara…
Chandigarh: All government doctors in Punjab have been instructed to prescribe only generic medicines to patients and to avoid writing brand names under any circumstances. The Punjab Health Department has…