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India's weight-loss drug boom raises questions over healthcare prioritiesIndia's market for cheaper anti-obesity drugs has surged tenfold. While demand is high, especially among those with diabetes, concerns abou...- Who is Shamir Chandran? Indian-origin cancer specialist doctor banned in UK says, ‘I will never work in that country again’Shamir Chandran, a cancer specialist doctor of Indian origin, has been banned from practicing medicine in Britain. He was convicted of cont...
- Quitting tobacco could give economic boost to over 20.5 million households in IndiaImagine a future where millions of Indian families break free from the grasp of tobacco, climbing up the economic ladder. The most disadvan...
- How 'politics and apathy' derailed war-ravaged Afghanistan's anti-doping effortsAfghanistan's anti-doping efforts have collapsed since the Taliban's return. No tests were conducted for three years. Last year, only four ...
- India drops plasma therapy from COVID-19 management guidelinesExperts at the ICMR had been reviewing the available data and had not found any benefit. “The recovery trial document was examined and show...
- Centre considering removing plasma therapy from COVID-19 clinical management protocolThe decision may disrupt ongoing plasma therapy programmes in the country. Several states and hospitals have not only backed the therapy, b...
- With new visa norms, practising medicine in UK to become simpler for doctors: British CouncilEarlier the candidates had to clear two separate tests for registering with relevant healthcare regulator in the UK and for immigration pur...
- Will UK's MRCP post-graduation medical degrees escape Indian regulation?It all started with the MCI issuing a notification in March last year that postgraduate medical qualifications awarded in the US, UK, Canad...
- Panel formed to suggest framework for MCI restructuring: Government"Subsequently the term of the BoG was extended till November 10, 2013. The council was reconstituted on November 6, 2013."
- UK turns to India to fill doctors, nurses vacancies"Unwise regulations" and changing visa regime have been making the British medical system less attractive for Indian doctors, which UK hope...
- Government set to expand medical college network in 'big' wayThe network of medical colleges in the country is set for expansion as government said it attaches huge importance to expansion of medical ...
- British medical journal raises alarm over quality of India's private medical collegesThe so-called "capitation fees" are effectively compulsory one-off donations which could exceed Rs 10,000,000, the report in the British Me...
- Indian doctors at higher lay-off risk in UKOne out of every 250 doctors of Indian origin lost their jobs in the past five years. Doctors trained in India four times more likely to lo...
- Majority of foreign doctors in the UK would fail Britain's health service ecams: ReportMajority of foreign doctors in the UK, would fail Britain's health service exams if they were held to the same standard as their British co...
- Indian doctors lose legal battle against UK medical bodyIndian-origin doctors in the UK today lost a discrimination appeal against the country's medical examination authority.
- Indian doctors in legal action over UK exam biasThe group's legal fees have already hit an estimated 50,000 pounds but it has refused to back down over the issue.
- UK probes racial bias against Indian doctorsUK's General Medical Council (GMC) is investigating fears of racial bias against foreign-trained doctors including Indians affecting the ou...
- Surgeons from England bolstering ties with Kolkata medicsA delegation from the Royal College of Surgeons of England visited Kolkata recently, courtesy the British Council.
- MCI planning entrance to enhance credibility quotientBrainchild of Medical Council of India (MCI), it will do away with doubts over the competence of a doctor with an MBBS degree from not so g...
- Docs may not need UK qualifier testUK govt may soon recognise Indian medical degrees from reputed institutes, for Indian immigrant doctors.
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