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Osmania General Hospital: The desperate art of balancing patient needs with limited resources
Dark skin around the neck? Here’s why doctors are saying you shouldn’t ignore it!
Who doesn’t love instant coffee or a good barbecue? Your kidneys, says this oncologist!
Here’s why people are demanding pharma companies sell smaller quantities of medicines, accept returns
Is Anaemia Mukt Bharat to be achieved by lowering Hb cut-offs? Decision allegedly based on a flawed study
Turns out, people with obesity actually can’t say ‘No’ to that burger or those chips. Here’s why!
Lancet study: First phase 3 trials show single-dose chikungunya vaccine safe and effective
PharmEasy: All about the row over push-selling of unverified medicines by online pharmacists
Maternal health: After ‘Family Doctor’ scheme, Andhra launches free TIFFA scan for pregnant women
Beyond the guidelines: A closer look at the unwritten dress code in Indian medical colleges
Not all is good with India’s health! Study reveals alarming burden of NCDs across the country
Does drinking bottle gourd juice help in treating a heart attack? An emphatic No!
Great news for diabetics! You may not need to stay away from rice, suggests this Kerala study
Disability rights activists outraged as NFHS-6 drops disability-related questions from its survey
Research reveals 12 key symptoms commonly associated with long Covid-19
Uncommon but distressing: Doctors react to cases of sudden cardiac arrest in teens
Skin-to-skin connect: How Kangaroo Mother Care is revolutionising neonatal health
Medical conferences in India: Are they more about the alcohol than knowledge sharing?
Recurring attacks on medical staff — as many as 10 a month — tarnish image of Kerala’s healthcare sector
Doctors under siege: Resident doctors assaulted, abused by patient’s attendants in Hyderabad hospital

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Remote authentication did not mean a doctor could sign a medical report without reviewing the relevant clinical information. — Can a doctor approve your test report without being physically present? NMC clarifies

Actor Prakash Raj addressing the demonstration at Manaveeyam Vidhi in Thiruvananthapuram. (Video grab) — Anti-SIR rage blunts BJP-ruled T’puram Corporation move to nip Manaveeyam protest

the march came days after police detained several protesters during a demonstration in Bengaluru on Monday. — Tricolours, slogans and dissent: Bengaluru protesters march days after police detentions

Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora — ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ march: Dipke detained in Delhi, AISA says Neha Bora held alone in police custody

Seva Dal condemned the appointment of Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim's Governor. — Seva Dal takes out candlelight march seeking justice for Ankita Bhandari

DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi joined students and young activists protesting the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Egmore. — ‘BJP benefits from DMK-TVK rivalry’: Chennai youth urge united fight against SIR

CM Vijay in Coimbatore. — Heavy rain foils Vijay’s Keralam visit; Stalin takes a swipe at CM

Dr Sudha Yadav was sworn in as Karnataka's Governor on Friday, 16 October. — From Kargil War widow to Karnataka Governor: The political journey of Dr Sudha Yadav