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 …

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 …

Turmoil in academia

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

Simply put: Polltime pandemic

Heart-friendly walnuts

Curing impotency

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

Study may help predict possibility of new drug targets

Mess over fatigue

Journal>> medical Research • US

Bacterial blessing

Havoc in harmony

Significant advances on memory drug

Polluted kidneys

'Racist' conference

Integrity at stake

Gout gene

US scientist uses herpes virus to fight brain tumours in rats

Speedy detection

Sneaky genes

Foot notes

Multiple sclerosis patients and stroke victims take a step towards cure

Smart gel

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Heart of the matter

Researchers have focussed on folic acid as a potential heart cure