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Union Health Minister Tells Ramdev To Withdraw Comments On Modern Medicines
New Delhi: The Centre has taken note of Baba Ramdev’s recent observations on allopathic and modern medicines, and conveyed the message that he should withdraw those comments.
Union Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan stated in a tweet that…
Shortage Of Black Fungus Drug; HC Asks Centre To File Affidavit
New Delhi: The new threat of black fungus infection, or mucormycosis, is worrying medical experts amid the COVID-19 pandemic in India. The Centre has even asked states to declare it as a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Act.…
New Threat: Black Fungus Declared A Notified Disease In This State
Cases of black fungus infection, or mucormycosis, has suddenly increased in India due to COVID-19 and its treatment.
Even AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria acknowledged it on Saturday, warning that misuse of steroids must be stopped.
Taking…
COVID Surge: IMA Suggests Remdesivir For Home-Isolated Patients
Pune: Anti-viral drug Remdesivir, which was thus far being prescribed only to hospitalized coronavirus patients if they developed breathing problems, may be considered to treat COVID-positive patients who are in home isolation.
This was…
Wonder Surgery: Volleyball-Sized Tumour Removed From Woman’s Abdomen
A volleyball-sized tumour was removed from the abdomen of a Telangana woman recently. The 65-year-old woman has recovered well after a complex six-hour laparoscopic surgery.
The surgeons were surprised to discover that the large tumour was…
Gross Negligence: Towel Left In Woman’s Womb During C-Section, Inquiry Ordered
Ludhiana: In a case of extreme negligence, a team of doctors was accused of leaving a towel inside a woman’s womb during a C-section delivery at the Civil Hospital here last week.
An inquiry has been ordered after Ravinder Singh, the…
All You Need to Know About India’s First Paper-Strip COVID Test Named After Satyajit…
New Delhi: An indigenous paper-strip COVID-19 diagnostic test, named after one of India’s most famous fictitious detectives 'FELUDA', recently received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India for a commercial rollout.
This test…
NCRB Data Revelation: ‘Family Problem’ Main Cause Of Suicides In 2019
New Delhi: In a recently released National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data 'Family Problems' were the leading cause of suicide in 2019, accounting for 32.4 percent of all suicides in 2019.
A total of 1,39,123 suicides were recorded last…
Micro-Needle, Thinner Than A Human Hair To Deliver Drug Painlessly Developed At IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur: For those of us who squirm at the sight of an injection needle, here is good news. Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur have developed a micro-needle, thinner than a human hair, and a micro-pump for…
Medical Professionals From Pak-Occupied Territory Can’t Practise In India: MCI
New Delhi: Those who qualify from medical colleges located in Pakistan-Occupied Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh (PoJKL) are ineligible for practice of modern medicine in India.
The Medical Council of India (MCI) issued a notification to this…