Supreme Court declines plea to make nucleic acid tests compulsory at blood banks
Jaipur: Fraudster Arun Kumar Arrested for Extorting Medical Store Owners by Posing as Drug Inspector
India’s Medical Devices Sector Logs 4,108 Licensed Manufacturers and ₹20,658 Crore FDI Inflows Since 2018
Abbott introduces its most advanced drug eluting stent XIENCE Skypoint™ in India
Top 30 pharma companies post 12% revenue growth in first nine months
India Cracks Down On Ads For Weight-Loss Drugs Like GLP-1 In New Advisory
Ludhiana police seize 56 kg ganja; courier warehouse under scanner
AsterDMHealthcare-QCIL Merger mirrors Overwhelming Trust in Leadership
DCGI asks drugmakers to stop GLP-1 obesity awareness ad campaigns
Beware- Glaucoma might steal Your Eyesight Unawares!New twist in Fortis fight: Renuka Ramnath resigns from panel reviewing offers
A member of the external expert committee set up by the Fortis board to review offers for the company has resigned a day before the committee was to table its…
489 doctors found absent from duty in Raj, says govt
Jaipur: Following an RTI revelation that more than 40% of MBBS doctors who cleared the examination for medical officers at government hospitals, did not join duty, now health department has…
Medicare will require hospitals to post prices online
WASHINGTON – Medicare says it plans to require hospitals to post their standard prices online and to make electronic medical records more readily available to patients. The head of the…
Youths turn saviours, breathe life into India’s organ donation drive
Fifteen-year-old Mumbai resident Vaibhav Sanghavi had just completed his Class X exams in 2016 when he was asked a question that is rarely asked to someone so young: Would he…
‘DMRC stand on leprosy patients unfair’
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said it was unacceptable that Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) permitted leprosy patients to travel in the Metro only if they carried a…
Antibiotic resistance can be caused by small amounts of antibiotics : Study
Uppsala University – Apr 23, 2018 : Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a global and growing problem in health care. To be able to prevent further development of resistance developing, it is…
Orchid Pharma’s lenders reject Union Quimico’s bid
Lenders to bankrupt Orchid Pharma have called for a second round of bidding for the drug maker after they found the offer from the only eligible bidder in the first…
Experts dub doctor’s stem cell technique flawed, fraudulent
Like India, Sri Lanka’s scientific community doesn’t sanction stem cell therapy as a treatment for neurodevelopmental disorders, but there are no laws prohibiting it. Alleging that Sion Hospital’s Dr Alok…
Thiruvananthapuram : Govt issues notification on minimum wages for nurses
Thiruvananthapuram: Finally, the state government managed to issue the notification ensuring minimum wage of Rs 20,000 for the nurses working in the private hospitals in the state. The notification was…
Jammu to get 240-bed bone and joint hospital: minister
Jammu, Apr 22 : A 240-bedded bone and joint hospital is coming up here for the benefit of patients who have to rush to Srinagar or outside the state for…