Peaceful protest for justifiable rights
New Delhi|Ekta Purohit
The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA), will go for a Peaceful protest on May 26 at Lady Hardinge Medical College for their demands regarding salaries and allowances.
FORDA which is an organisation...
Surgery Should Be An Option for Type 2 Diabetics: Experts
New York | Agency
An international group of diabetes experts say that bariatric surgery should be considered as a treatment for type 2 diabetes, even if patients aren’t morbidly obese
New guidelines appearing in the journal Diabetes...
NEET ordinance exempts state government medical colleges for UG Exams in 2016
New Delhi | HL
President Pranab Mukherjee signed the ordinance to keep state boards out of the common entrance test (NEET) for MBBS and dental courses for this year on tuesday.
The Ordinance had been sent...
Cancer causing chemical potassium permagnate found in big brand Bread
New Delhi |HL
According to a study released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), 84 per cent of bread and bakery samples collected from across Delhi contain residues of potassium bromate, potassium...
Landmark Judgement : Insurance even for death after refusing treatment
CHANDIGARH|
In a landmark judgment, the Punjab and Haryana high court has ruled that the family of a terminally-ill person, who decides to stop treatment against medical advice and dies, cannot be denied insurance claim.
According...
80% fall in grads clearing MCI screening test
CHENNAI|HL
There's been an 80% drop in Indian medical graduates from foreign universities passing the mandatory screening test conducted by the National Board of Examinations from 2005 - 2015.
According to the Indian Medical Council...
Nurses association filed a police complaint, objecting on derogative remarks in Kapil...
New Delhi|Ekta Purohit
All India Government Nurses Federation (AIGNF) filed a police complain expressing resentment over the derogatory representation of Nurse in ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ telecasted on Sony Entertainment.
The association is...
Roche’s reputation at risk as to prove about drug Avastin
New Delhi|HL
It was asked by the Delhi High Court to Swiss biotechnology giant Roche that how it would be impacted if the government granted approvals for a biosimilar or copy of its blockbuster biotech...
100% compliance in mother-child registration in Kolhapur
Kolhapur|HL
The district health department has achieved 100% compliance in registration for the mother-child tracking system (MCTS) of the Union government. For the past two years the compliance rate was around 95%.
The department has registered...
Obesity can create bridge of diseases between organs
Washington D.C| HL
How obesity causes disease in the organs that are distant from those where the fat accumulates is not well-known. Now, a team of scientists has taken an important step towards understanding...
