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A Landmark Event in Health Research In a significant development for health research in Asia, Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated the continent’s first health research-related “Pre-clinical Network Facility.” Under the aegis of the Translational Health Science & Technology Institute (THSTI), this cutting-edge facility is part of the Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) at the […]

A Move Towards Greater Transparency and Consumer Protection In a bid to curb misleading claims and ensure greater consumer protection, the government is considering implementing stricter regulations on advertisements for anti-diabetes, sex hormone, and oncology drugs. These proposed changes aim to safeguard consumers from deceptive marketing practices and ensure that information provided about these medications […]

In a significant move to enhance its medical services in India, FUJIFILM India has launched a new endoscopy center in Mumbai. This facility is not only the second largest unit in the country but is also equipped with state-of-the-art repair tools and technology designed to reduce service turnaround times and ensure the swift delivery of […]

Understanding Medico-Legal Cases A medico-legal case involves a scenario where a person is injured or harmed, necessitating medical attention, and suggesting potential criminal activity. These cases require both medical expertise and legal investigation. Medico-legal cases are an integral part of medical practice, frequently encountered by practitioners in both hospitals and clinics. Definition and Types of […]

A Frightening Incident Unfolds On a seemingly ordinary Saturday, tragedy struck Cuttack City as a fire broke out in the ICU of Trisha Hospital, a private healthcare facility. The flames, reportedly caused by a short circuit, quickly spread to an adjoining nursing home near Purighat Police Station, throwing the lives of patients and healthcare workers […]

On July 15th, government doctors in Haryana staged a two-hour strike to demand the formation of a specialist cadre for doctors and a career progression scheme that ensures parity with central government doctors. The strike, which took place from 9 AM to 11 AM, significantly impacted outpatient department (OPD) services across the state’s government healthcare […]

Navigating a large hospital can be a daunting task, especially for first-time visitors or those unfamiliar with its layout. The stress and anxiety of locating departments, wards, and specific areas can significantly impact a patient’s overall experience. In a remarkable stride toward patient-centric healthcare, AIIMS Jammu has introduced a revolutionary “Indoor Navigation System.” This state-of-the-art […]

A New Initiative for Healthier Futures In a significant step towards improving public health, the Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department has launched an extensive screening and immunization campaign. This initiative targets children who have missed routine immunizations and pregnant women who have not been tested for hepatitis B. The campaign, which began on July […]