Jharkhand’s Blood Scandal: Govt Suspends Officials, Launches Probes Amid Calls for NAT Testing Mandate

Ranchi–  In a heartbreaking breach of medical trust, five thalassemia-afflicted children in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district have tested HIV-positive after receiving contaminated blood transfusions at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital, exposing glaring…

Shocking Blood Plasma Theft at AIIMS Bhopal: 1,150 Units Stolen and Sold for Rs 11.72 Lakh in Inter-State Racket

Bhopal– A brazen scam at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal has exposed deep rot in India’s premier healthcare institutions, with six individuals—including blood bank staff and…

FDA Approved CAMCEVI E TM for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer

TAIPEI:  The FDA has granted approval to a 3-month formulation of leuprolide mesylate (Camcevi ETM; 21 mg) long-acting injectable (LAI) for adult patients with advanced prostate cancer, Foresee Pharmaceuticals announced…

GST slashed on life-saving drugs, medical equipments

New Delhi: In a landmark decision to make healthcare more affordable for millions of Indians, especially patients battling long-term and critical illnesses, the GST Council late Wednesday announced slashing of…

Zydus launches VaxiFluTM India’s first trivalent influenza vaccine

Ahmedabad:  Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., a global innovation led healthcare company, today announced the launch of its trivalent influenza (Flu) vaccine VaxiFluTM introduced for the first time in India, aligning with…

The Cancer medicines found to have passed will be re-tested

New Delhi: Delhi government ‘s Drugs Control Dept had taken samples recently to check the quality of medicines. About 75 of them were found to have passed the tests, but the…

NBRI herbal formulation shows promise against kidney stones: Study

LUCKNOW: Scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIRNBRI) have found that their herbal formulation, NBRIURO-05, significantly reduces calcium oxalate stone formation in preclinical animal…

Lucknow bribery case: CBI arrests two narcotics inspectors, nursing home owner

Lucknow: In a major operation against corruption in drug enforcement, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended two Inspectors of the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Lucknow – Mahipal…

Thousands may lose cashless treatment as hospital body to suspend services of Bajaj Allianz, Care Health Insurance: Insurers call action unilateral

Thousands of health policyholders of Bajaj Allianz General Insurance and Care Health Insurance may lose access to cashless hospitalisation from September 1, following the Association of Healthcare Providers (India) (AHPI)’s…

Two firms fined for selling spurious cosmetic products

Thiruvananthapuram:  The Kerala Health Department’s campaign against fake and unsafe cosmetics—Operation Soundarya—has received clearance from the court. The initiative, led by the state’s Drugs Control Department, is to ensure the beauty…