Faridabad doctor attacked with scissors, Rs 1.10 lakh robbed
Faridabad: In a tragic incident, a doctor running an eye clinic in SGM Nagar was allegedly attacked with a pair of scissors and robbed of Rs 1.10 lakh. Out of…
Mediblue Healthcare caught manufacturing medical devices without licence, stocks worth Rs 1.70 lakhs seized
Telangana: Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, has busted the unlicensed manufacturing of Medical Devices at Mediblue Healthcare and stocks worth Rs. 1.70 lakhs were seized during the raid. Acting on credible…
IGMC Shimla senior resident doctor terminated amid viral video controversy
Shimla: A senior resident doctor working in the department of pulmonary medicine at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla, has come under scrutiny after a viral video allegedly showed him…
AI-based tool predicts future cardiovascular events in patients with angina
Reduced coronary blood flow, measured with an artificial intelligence-based imaging tool, predicted future cardiovascular events in patients with suspected stable coronary artery disease.These findings were presented at EACVI 2025, the…
Paxlovid Use Associated With Fewer Lost Workdays and Lower Disability Costs: Study
According to a retrospective observational study published in the Journal of Medical Economics, treatment with nirmatrelvir–ritonavir (Paxlovid) among US employees at high risk for severe COVID-19 was associated with reduced…
Thyroid Antibodies May Predict Heart Disease and Stroke Risk, Major Analysis Finds
Switzerland: Researchers have reported that thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPOAb) positivity does not independently increase the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) or stroke, even among individuals with subclinical hypothyroidism. The…
Once-Weekly Oral Islatravir Plus Lenacapavir maintain high rates of virologic suppression in adults with HIV: Study
A phase 2 randomized study evaluating the efficacy and safety of once-weekly oral islatravir plus lenacapavir (ISL+LEN) in virologically suppressed adults with HIV found that ISL+LEN maintained high rates of…
Tinnitus, Not Hearing Loss, Drives Depression Risk in Older Adults: Study Finds
USA: A new study published in The Laryngoscope highlights that tinnitus, rather than hearing loss, may play a more significant role in depression among older adults. The research, led by…
Contractual PHC Doctor resigns after 6 months of delayed salary
Mangaluru: In response to going six months without a salary, a contractual doctor at Kollamogru Public Health Centre (PHC) in Dakshina Kannada district has resigned, citing severe financial hardship. According…
STAT+: The 3 biggest issues to watch in vaccine policy in 2026
WASHINGTON — Vaccine policy has become a key issue for the Trump administration, especially under the leadership of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who himself once led an anti-vaccine…