Mpox Infection in Pregnancy Linked to High Risk of Fetal Loss: Lancet
A new study published in the journal of The Lancet showed that a substantial risk of fetal death is linked to monkey pox (mpox) infection during pregnancy, particularly in the…
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Large cystatin C-based eGFR and creatinine-based eGFR Discrepancy Linked to Higher Mortality and Kidney Risk: JAMA
Researchers have found in a new study that an eGFRcys value that is 30% or more lower than eGFRcr was associated with increased mortality, more cardiovascular events, and a higher…
Gene-Edited CAR-T Delivers New Hope in Deadly T-Cell Leukemia: Research Shows
London: A novel gene-edited immunotherapy has demonstrated encouraging outcomes for children and adults with relapsed or refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), a rare and highly aggressive blood cancer with…
High prevalence of AI Chatbots use in medical education, shows study on MBBS students
New Delhi: A Mumbai-based study has found widespread adoption of AI chatbots among MBBS students, with 86 percent using them for academic purposes and 97.7 percent aware of tools like…
Scan to Report: Tamil Nadu Mandates QR Codes in Pharmacies for ADR Reporting
Chennai: In a major step to bolster drug safety monitoring across the state, authorities in Tamil Nadu have mandated that all pharmacies must prominently display a QR code and related…
TS EAMCET 2026 Dates Announced for BPharm, PharmD Admissions in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) has announced the TS EAMCET 2026 examination dates for admissions to pharmacy programmes for the 2026-27 academic session. As per the…
Health Bulletin 02/January/2026
Here are the top health stories for the day: NMC Approves 171 Additional PG Medical Seats After Appeals The National Medical Commission has approved an additional 171 postgraduate seats after…
After IGMC incident, Himachal Govt announces behaviour-based rewards for doctors
Shimla: Following the doctor-patient brawl incident at Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) in Shimla, which recently ended and was resolved after both parties apologised to each other, the…
Chaos at Cooper Hospital: Mob vandalises property after patient declared dead
Mumbai: Tension broke out at Dr R. N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital after a mob of around 40-50 people created a ruckus and vandalised the hospital property after a 40-year-old…
AI must complement, not replace doctors: NMC Chairperson
New Delhi: NMC Chairperson and NBEMS President Dr Abhijat Sheth recently pointed out that artificial intelligence will play an important role in healthcare but cautioned against over-dependence on it, stressing…