Around 10% doctors’ prescriptions carry unacceptable deviations
Around 10 per cent of prescriptions from tertiary care and teaching hospitals analysed had “unacceptable deviations” such as inappropriate prescription of medications or more than one diagnosis. The overall...
NEET MDS 2024: Internship criteria extended, students move to SC
Amid tussle over NEET MDS Exam between aspirants and National Board of Examination, the cut-off date for internship completion has been extended to June 30, 2024 for eligibility for NEET MDS 2024. Even after the eligibility...
Cosmetics importers to provide information on consignments: DCGI
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has asked cosmetics importers to provide information on consignments that arrive in the country to prevent the sale of unregulated and fake products. The regulatory body...
Doctor issues advisory over surge in H1N1 infection
With the recent temperature dip in Delhi’s cold weather, there is a surge in cases of H1N1 infection, commonly known as Swine Flu. This is a subtype of the Influenza A virus which is highly contagious and creates human...
Tier 2 cities surpass Tier 1 in health consultations, Non-metro OPD surge by 83%: Report
In recent years, medical consultations have gained popularity as a convenient and accessible means of accessing healthcare services. The surge in technology and internet usage allows patients to connect with medical...
New paper-based platform to detect antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Researchers have developed a paper-based platform that could help quickly detect the presence of antibiotic-resistant, disease-causing bacteria. One of the greatest challenges facing the world is the rise of...
NEET aspirant held for posing as doctor at RML hospital
A 24-year-old man was arrested for allegedly posing as a doctor at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in central Delhi, police said on Wednesday. When Ashutosh Tripathi, a resident of Burari, was caught from the emergency department...
Medical colleges can’t compel resident doctors to stay in hostel
Amid reports of many private medical colleges charging exorbitant fees for hostel accommodation and making it mandatory to stay, the National Medical Commission has said that colleges can’t compel resident doctors to stay...
Parliamentary panel asks govt to increase seats in both undergraduate, postgraduate courses
There is a need to significantly increase medical seats in both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, a parliamentary committee said, noting that the government’s existing scheme of establishing new medical colleges...
AIIMS initiates study on speech recovery by music for stroke patients
The Department of Neurology, AIIMS Delhi, in collaboration with IIT-New Delhi has initiated a study on customization and adaptation of the treatment strategies for patients with Aphasia, which is commonly known as the loss...
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