Register every TB patient in NIKSHAY database: IMA to Pvt doctors
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has urged private doctors to notify every tuberculosis patient and register them on NIKSHAY, a […]
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MLAG seeks introduction of Medical Injury Compensation Bill
Medicos Legal Action Group (MLAG) has petitioned the Prime Minister of India to introduce a Medical Injury Compensation Bill. Dr Neeraj Nagpal, Managing Trustee of the Group said, doctors are the only professionals who have been […]
Novel 3D-printed device may reduce side effects of chemotherapy
Scientists have developed a novel 3D-printed device that may reduce the side effects of chemotherapy such as hair loss, nausea […]
20-day-old boy weighing 1.160 kg survives brain surgery
Surgeons at Faridabad-based, 300-bed Sarvodaya Hospital & Research Centre have successfully conducted brain surgery on a 20-day-old baby boy weighing […]
Scientists develop single-dose Ebola drug treatment
Scientists have developed an experimental drug that in one dose successfully protected nonhuman primates against a lethal infection of all […]
Rakesh Roshan’s throat cancer surgery is successful: Hrithik informs PM
Veteran filmmaker-actor Rakesh Roshan underwent surgery after being diagnosed with “early stage squamous cell carcinoma of the throat”, his son, […]
In-Med Prognostics raises Rs 50 lakhs from BIRAC
Healthtech startup In-Med Prognostics has received a Biotechnology Ignition Grant of Rs 50 Lakhs for a duration of 18 months […]
Uttarakhand makes immunisation card compulsory in schools
In a bid to improve overall immunisation percentage, the Uttarakhand Government has made immunisation card mandatory for all children to […]
Govt exempts new patented drugs from price control order for 5 yrs
The Government has exempted new drugs patented under the Indian Patent Act from the price control order for five years […]
Vyome Therapeutics raises $22 mn funding led by Iron Pillar
Vyome Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company has raised $22 million in a Series D round of funding led by Mumbai based […]
National Health Authority gets Cabinet nod
The Union Cabinet has approved the restructuring of existing National Health Agency as “National Health Authority” for better implementation of […]
Punjab: Govt hospitals to provide free of cost blood
Blood will be provided free of cost in government hospitals across Punjab, the State Health and Family Welfare Minister Brahm […]
Shirish Moreshwar Apte appointed vice-chairman of Fortis Healthcare
Shirish Moreshwar Apte has been appointed as vice-chairman of Fortis Healthcare, the company said in recently. The board of directors […]
