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A new AI-powered tool called MELD Graph is helping doctors detect invisible brain abnormalities in children with epilepsy—abnormalities that even experienced radiologists often miss. This breakthrough could speed up diagnosis, improve treatment, and reduce costs for epilepsy care worldwide. According to researchers from King’s College London and University College London (UCL), MELD Graph detected 64% […]

The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) has released its 6th edition of accreditation standards, bringing important changes to improve hospital quality, patient safety, and healthcare efficiency. These updates streamline processes, strengthen compliance, and introduce new areas of focus like preventive healthcare and sustainability. If your hospital is preparing for NABH accreditation, […]

Maharashtra is facing a serious healthcare crisis as over 500 specialist doctors have refused to take government jobs, forcing the state to cancel their appointments. This shortage is hitting gynecology, pediatrics, anesthesia, and other key departments, leaving public hospitals, especially in rural and tribal areas, struggling to provide care. Why Are Doctors Refusing Government Jobs? […]

The National Medical Commission (NMC) is the top regulatory body for medical education in India, ensuring high standards for MBBS and postgraduate medical training. However, recent reports highlight concerns about vacant leadership positions, manpower shortages, and lack of coordination among its four boards. To address these challenges, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare […]

A new home-based intervention could significantly reduce emergency hospital admissions for older adults with mild frailty, according to a recent study led by UCL researchers and published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity. The study found that providing personalized support at home helped older adults stay healthy and independent, cutting unplanned hospital visits by 35% and […]

We live in a digital world where smartphones have become our constant companions—even in the bathroom. But did you know that prolonged mobile phone use while sitting on the toilet is leading to a surge in haemorrhoids and anal fistulas? Doctors are raising concerns, linking this habit to a sedentary lifestyle, poor diet, and chronic […]

The Punjab health department has joined hands with the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to set up a new branch at the Community Health Centre (CHC) of Manawala in the Amritsar district. This collaboration is a big step toward improving disease surveillance and outbreak investigation across the state. What’s Happening? In a recent meeting […]