Doctors pen a book to expose medical malpractices in India

Nearly 80 whistleblowers who have come together against unethical practices will now encourage more doctors to join the movement

Medical waste incineration plant in Bihar’s Sone river bed faces public flak

The waste generated from 98 industrial units across Bihar will be transported to the proposed unit for burning, posing health risks to …

Turmoil in academia

Tenure of Medical Council of India’s governing body set to expire; Centre unclear about next move

AI can dangerously misinform patients: WHO calls for policies for its safe, ethical use in healthcare

Unsafe use of AI can lead to people losing faith in the technology, thereby undermining its benefits 

World No-Tobacco Day: ICMR calls for ban on e-cigarettes

In a white paper released on May 31, the council noted that e-cigarettes and other such devices contained not only nicotine solution, which was …

Cost of setting up an AIIMs shot by 147% in just 4 years: CAG report

From 2006 to 2010, the cost of setting up an AIIMS shot by 147% under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, shows a report by the …

Miniature brains made out of patients’ skin cells to scrutinise autism better: study

Study may help predict possibility of new drug targets

Korean cloning expert quits

We should be worried

Mother could be passing on toxins through breast milk

Avian trouble

Influenza virus in Asia fast developing drug resistance

India's HIV toll

NACO, UNAIDS try figuring

Remember the adage?

Prevention is better than cure for gallbladder cancer too!

Another new strain

Aiding AIDS

Why the disease progresses quickly in Indians

Double jeopardy

Malaria can double concentration of HIV

Changing mosquitoes

Working in tandem

For science's sake

Bloody revelation

The sidekick

Do not loose your heart

Hair raising

For posterity

Sugar trap

New guidelines have been laid down to redefine the scale of diabetes

A vector called housefly

Studies show that houseflies carry a bacterium that causes ulcers