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Anushka Sharma gets called out by The Liver Doc for promoting ‘witchcraft’ homeopathy: ‘She is irrational…’Actress Anushka Sharma's Instagram post praising homeopathy has ignited a fierce debate. She shared her positive experiences with the alter...
Wordle hints today: Stuck on Tuesday’s puzzle #1,774? This tricky answer might surprise youWordle hints today: Tuesday’s puzzle throws a surprising twist, catching even experienced players off guard. Featuring an uncommon opening ...
Doctor degrees issued to 1,500 at Rs 75,000 each: Surat police bust 20-year-long fake medical degree scamSurat police dismantled a major fake degree operation. Two ringleaders issued fraudulent electro homeopathy degrees. They charged Rs 75,000...
Quackery is the Biggest Disease Affecting India: CJIElaborating his point, he added: "Owing to the financial and time constraints, a huge majority of the Indian population approaches these un...
Need to redesign welfare system to meet challenge of pandemics: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee"Many young people died in the second and first wave of the pandemic, but their conditions were not detected. Causalities among the young h...
Covid-19: Bengal’s move to rope in quacks divides medical community down the middleThe proposal is not new. In 2015, the state had taken the lead in providing some essential and basic healthcare training to quacks. Nearly ...
NMC, autonomous boards to come up within six months: Harsh VardhanUnion health minister Harsh Vardhan said that the government will be constituting the National Medical Commission, the Medical Advisory Cou...
Are 57% 'doctors' quacks? Centre says no, then yesThe FAQ now issued by the ministry stated that there is a huge skew in the distribution of doctors between urban and rural areas .
Cabinet gives nod to amendments in NMC BillThe government has considered recommendations made by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare on March 20, stated...
5,000 people in UP locality living in fear of having contracted HIV infectionIn the past three months, 38 people from this locality of Bangarmau tehsil have been found HIV positive at screening camps in the past thre...
Govt trashes WHO report pointing to 57% fake doctors31 per cent of those who claimed to be allopathic doctors in 2001 were educated only up to the secondary school level: Report
MPs express concern over use of medicines for male childBJP MP Vinay P Sahasrabuddhe said due to the use of such medicines from quacks, the children born with "ambiguous genitalia" are often aban...
Training 'quacks' could help counter doctor shortage: StudyIncidentally, the 2001 census had found that only 19% of 'doctors' in rural areas had an MBBS degree. That situation is said to have change...
Stop institute from giving away fake MBBS degrees: CICThe Commissioner said it was a matter of grave concern since public health is at high risk owing to these practitioners who have no proper ...
Naturopathy may be safe, but it’s not cheap: ExpertNaturopathy practitioners in west Delhi told TOI many people choose alternative medicine to avoid the side-effects caused by allopathy.
- Healthcare facilities available to tribals now
Besides, specialists in gynaecology, medicine, pediatrics and surgery visit the health centre regularly and are available for consultation,...
Capital should have strict laws governing clinical diagnostic centresThe unethical practice raises questions about the quality and cost of the tests the labs carry out. Such malpractices should be banned and ...
Most doctors in urban India are not MBBS: StudyIn a shocking representation of the lack of essential healthcare, the largest chunk of doctors in the country do not hold the MBBS degree.
- Homoeopathy business: How to sell and judge sweet white pills
Homoeopathy,s business side is bustling. But greater acceptance will require more research on how the 'cures' work.
- Meghalaya giving priority to health care
In conformity with the Centre's policy, Meghalaya government was giving priority on improvement of the healthcare services and rural develo...