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After Afghanistan earthquake, many male rescuers aided men but not womenAn earthquake in Afghanistan revealed gender inequality. Rescue efforts prioritized men. Women were often left unattended. Cultural norms r...
New data show most US patients now stay on Wegovy, Zepbound after a yearA recent analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims reveals that nearly two-thirds of patients who initiated Wegovy or Zepbound in early 2024 continu...
Prepare for a shortage of nursesAssorted nursing organisations are running a campaign to raise the profile of nursing, rather than the health insurance industry and the go...
Japanese Princess Mako will forgo $1.35 mn, marry commoner fiancé next monthTheir marriage is not fully supported by the public, and no wedding ceremonies are planned.
Top hospitals and healthcare facilities offer flexible working options to doctorsApollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare and Max Healthcare are among those who are introducing various flexible working options for doctors inc...
Medico designs face shield from overhead projector sheetsThe medical practitioner, working as an infection control expert at a suburban hospital, said a face shield should be made of plasticto sto...
PPE pecking order leaves nurses, ward boys at riskComplaints pour in about facilities and safety gear for healthcare workers being dependent on hierarchy rather than on the extent to which ...
Adapt to the future: Work-from-home enhances labour force participation rateIn India, WFH offers a unique opportunity for more women (particularly, with children) to significantly contribute from home and significan...
Covid-19 impact: Government panel lists essential drugs that can run outA high-level government committee, which submitted its report to the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) last week, reviewed 54 drugs and s...
Coronavirus: Health research body may suggest alternative medicinesA government-led expert panel has asked India’s top health research body to recommend alternative medicines or therapies for some antibioti...
In rural India, women now call Dr SmartphoneStartups complement existing healthcare networks with technology and innovative payment solutions
4,000 inmates but only two doctors in Bengaluru's prisonParappana Agrahara is hyped to be at the forefront of prison reforms in the state because of the various skill development programmes it or...
More girls study medicine, but your doctor may still be a manThere is a serious shortage of female doctors in India. According to a research, only 17% of all allopathic doctors and 6% of those in rura...
- IMA calls for urgent modification of PCPNDT Act
Calling for urgent modification of PCPNDT Act to end its ambiguous interpretation, the IMA today said the act in its current form deprives ...
Crackdown on female foeticide in Maharashtra creates shortage of abortion pillsA crackdown on female foeticide in Maharashtra has, triggering a shortage of medicines used to terminate unwanted pregnancies.
- Military dead against permanent commission for women across the board
Australia are dismantling all gender barriers to allow female troops to serve on the frontlines, India remains extremely reluctant to even ...
- Whites to lose jobs to ethnic minorities, women under new UK law
White men in Britain could be blocked from jobs and promotions under a so-called equality drive unveiled by the Labour Party on Thursday. D...