Hyderabad, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned gynaecologist Dr. Kotha Ushalakshmi, who was the inspiration behind Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation and KIMS-Ushalakshmi Centre for Breast Diseases passed away here on Tuesday. She was 91. Born in 1933…
Accra, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ghana has confirmed nine cases of cholera in the country’s southeastern Greater Accra Region, health authorities said late Monday. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) said that it has received confirmation from…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that disability above 40 per cent should not disentitle a candidate from securing admission in a medical course under the PwD category. A bench,…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday stressed that the National Task Force (NTF), set up by the Union government pursuant to the apex court’s order in the aftermath of the ghastly…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government on Tuesday announced the establishment of three Centres of Excellence (CoE) for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, agriculture, and sustainable cities. The CoEs in AI, to be…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to curb advertisements that falsely claim products to be natural, eco-friendly, or green, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued guidelines that will prevent and regulate…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the most common presentation in breast cancer is a lump in the breast, it can occur even without any noticeable symptoms, said doctors on Tuesday while urging for self-examination…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The healthcare and pharma sector saw an overall 64 deals, valued at $2.8 billion in Q3 of 2024, marking the sector’s highest quarterly volumes in three years, according to a…
Jodhpur, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Coming in support of protesting doctors in Kolkata who are demanding justice in the RG Kar rape and murder case, the medical professionals from Jodhpur in Rajasthan on Tuesday started a…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cancer and dementia are the major risk factors that increase the risk of mortality among patients with sepsis admitted to the emergency medical department, according to a study on Tuesday….
Kolkata, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Joint Platform of Doctors, a prominent association of medical practitioners in West Bengal, on Tuesday approached the Calcutta High Court against the prohibitory orders imposed by Kolkata Police on the…
Oslo, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Norwegian government announced a major financial commitment to the World Health Organization (WHO), pledging 1 billion Norwegian kroner ($93 million) over the next four years (2025-2028). The contribution, made during…
Patna, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Doctors across all government medical colleges and hospitals in Bihar were observing a daylong strike on Tuesday in solidarity with the junior doctors protesting against RG Kar Medical College and Hospital…
Kolkata, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fast-unto death demonstration by junior doctors against the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has entered the 11th day…
New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Childhood immunisations and low-cost prevention and treatments combined with new health technologies may help reduce premature deaths by 50 per cent, according to a new study published by The Lancet…
Chennai, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Health Department has geared up for the northeast monsoon, likely to hit the state starting Wednesday as per the Meteorological Department. The weather department has already issued a…
United Nations, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The second round of the polio vaccination campaign began in the middle area of the Gaza Strip, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)…
Kolkata, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Calcutta Medical College and Hospital’s woman junior doctor Tanaya Panja, who was on a fast-unto-death agitation, along with other protesting junior doctors, since October 5 against the ghastly rape and murder…
Jaipur, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least seven children have lost their lives due to diphtheria in Rajasthan’s Deeg district in the last 29 days, an official said on Monday. The victims were aged between three…
New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to the government to establish fast-track courts and vaccine courts to provide swift justice to the…