For some older adults with kidney failure, dialysis may not be feasible, finds a new study that calls for more careful consideration for the procedure among people who are 75 or 80 years old. ...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the formation of a national task force to suggest measures for the security of medical professionals across the country, observing that the safety of doctors is the “highest national concern”. ...
The Bihar government has directed the state police to take immediate and firm action on any complaint lodged by doctors or other medical staff. ...
Amid the latest global Mpox spread, a 33-year-old man with no travel history has become the first lab-confirmed case with the infectious disease ...
Nearly 3 million doses of polio vaccines have been delivered to the Gaza Strip since the onset of the Hamas-Israel conflict in October 2023, according...
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has grown significantly, enabling applications such as content development, email proofreading, and driverless...
A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Central government rules empowering it to prescribe a range of rates for medical procedures and services which private hospitals and nursing homes can charge. ...
Only 21 trainee doctors applied for an additional round of recruitment, South Korea’s health ministry said on Monday, dashing the government's hopes of normalising the medical vacuum that has persisted since February. ...
India must focus on genomic surveillance to understand the Mpox virus, and develop ways to curb its spread, said experts on Monday. ...
The number of Covid-19 patients is expected to reach 350,000 next week, matching a peak seen in last year's summer wave, a senior health ministry official said on Monday. ...