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From kidney stones to menstrual disorders, misleading medicines flooded Telangana in 2025
After Coldrif, October testing reports reveal two more cough syrups failed quality checks in Tamil Nadu
Why stopping antibiotics halfway is far worse than not taking them at all
Kerala HC bars ‘Dr’ prefix for physiotherapists, occupational therapists without medical degrees
‘Worm-like particles’ found in kids’ antibiotic at MP hospital sparks probe
WHO sounds alarm on toxic Indian cough syrups linked to 23 child deaths
Doctor arrested for toxic Coldrif syrup deaths; medicos cry ‘scapegoating’
Kerala halts Coldrif syrup sales, Telangana issues ‘stop use notice’ after child deaths
WHO clarifies no evidence linking paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism
Self medicating for acidity, vomiting? Doctors warn of stroke-like side effects
Do you split your tablets? This could be dangerous, say doctors
From South India to everywhere: The family medicine training hub that’s reshaping healthcare across India
Traditional and modern medicine can coexist—but should they be combined? Experts warn of dangers in ‘Mixopathy’
Obesity & diabetes injection in India: A lifesaver or just another quick fix?
One District, One Medical College? Parliamentary Panel questions imbalanced healthcare expansion
MBBS students’ big concern: Cadaver shortage impacts medical training in Telangana
10,000 more medical seats: A lifesaving dose or just a placebo prescription?
Can non-medical faculty save India’s medical education crisis—or widen the rift?
NMC draft regulations include non-medical faculty in medical education, doctors see red
‘Google doctors’ and social media platforms: A reality that medical practitioners should accept

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