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In a recent discussion in the Rajya Sabha, the Union Minister of State for Health, Smt. Anupriya Patel clarified that the National Medical Commission (NMC) is not considering a multi-year approval system for medical colleges. Instead, the practice of yearly inspections will continue to ensure the high standards of medical education in India. This decision […]

The Lok Sabha recently passed the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024, introducing a significant change: bank account holders can now nominate up to four individuals for their accounts. This new rule provides greater flexibility, convenience, and protection for customers while reducing the issue of unclaimed deposits. Let’s explain what this means for you and how […]

Kerala is making remarkable progress in HIV prevention, moving closer to achieving the ambitious ‘One to Zero’ goal well ahead of the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Health Minister Veena George recently announced that the prevalence of HIV among adults in Kerala stands at just 0.07%, compared to the national figure of 0.20%. […]

In a recent controversy, the Chhattisgarh Civil Society (CCS) issued Navjot Singh Sidhu, the former cricketer and politician, a massive Rs 850 crore notice. The notice stems from claims made about his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu’s cancer recovery being attributed to a special diet. The incident has sparked widespread debate among medical professionals, cancer survivors, […]

Imagine a device that can collect important health data from your mouth, all without the hassle of batteries or bulky equipment. Researchers from TU Delft and Radboudumc have made this a reality with their innovative creation: Densor. This battery-free sensor platform can be worn in the mouth using a standard dental brace or bite splint […]

A groundbreaking trial has revealed that a twice-yearly injection of lenacapavir could significantly reduce the risk of HIV infection, offering hope for millions worldwide. Developed by Gilead Sciences, this new HIV prevention method shows an impressive 96% effectiveness, surpassing the daily oral pill, Truvada. However, concerns about cost and access have sparked debates among healthcare […]

A heartbreaking accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Kannauj claimed the lives of five postgraduate doctors from Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, while one person remains injured. This tragic incident occurred around 3:30 am on Wednesday 27th November when their SUV collided with a divider, overturned, and crashed into a truck. Details of […]