New Delhi, June 05, 2026 — The National Medical Commission’s (NMC) recent advisory mandating strict adherence to safe injection practices is not just another compliance circular. It is a direct response to preventable outbreaks of HIV, Hepatitis B (HBV), and Hepatitis C (HCV) caused by
Punjab Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh has announced the expansion of coverage under the state's healthcare scheme, a move aimed at improving access to specialized medical treatment and reducing the burden on patients who often travel long distances to major government hospitals for care. The decision
Vaping is increasingly gaining popularity among teenagers and young adults worldwide, but healthcare experts are warning that the trend may carry serious health risks despite being widely perceived as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. Electronic cigarettes, commonly known as e-cigarettes or vapes, are battery-operated devices
Strong Financial Performance Driven by Expansion in Diagnostic Imaging, AI- Powered Healthcare Solutions, and International Market Growth Mumbai, India — June 2026: Fischer Medical Ventures Limited (BSE: 524743 | ISIN: INE771F01041), a leading healthcare technology and diagnostic imaging company engaged in the processing, manufacturing, and trading of
Telangana and South Africa have initiated discussions to deepen cooperation in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, medical tourism, and healthcare workforce development, signaling growing opportunities for bilateral collaboration between one of India's leading life sciences hubs and Africa's most industrialized economy. During a high-level engagement between representatives from Telangana
As heatwave conditions continue to affect several parts of India, healthcare experts are warning that drinking water alone may not be sufficient to prevent dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Doctors say maintaining electrolyte balance is equally important, especially during prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures and excessive
Unsafe food continues to pose a significant global public health threat, causing an estimated 1.5 million deaths every year worldwide, according to a new assessment released by the WHO. The findings are based on an analysis of 194 countries between 2000 and 2021, highlighting the persistent
The Supreme Court has granted relief to the Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (HIMSR), allowing the institution to proceed with admissions for 150 MBBS seats and 49 postgraduate (PG) medical seats for the 2026-27 academic session. The decision comes as a significant development
- 7 yrs old makes a remarkable recovery at Kamineni Hospitals A seven-year old boy who sustained devastating, life threatening injuries following a brutal attack by a pack of stray dogs has made a remarkable recovery and was discharged today from Kamineni Hospitals after undergoing intensive
Doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, successfully performed a rare and highly complex laparoscopic Whipple procedure on a 52-year-old woman who had previously undergone open pancreatic surgery for chronic calcific pancreatitis, offering her a new lease of life. Sharing details of the case, Dr. Ch. Naveen Kumar,
