In 2015, Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan’s $75 million gift transformed a San Francisco hospital and trauma center serving 100,000 patientsIn 2015, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan announced a $75 million gift to San Francisco General Hospital. The grant helps fund c...
17 Sep, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
Quote of the day by Norman Cousins, 'Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going' offers timeless wisdom on illness, resilience, hope, purposeful livingQuote of the day by Norman Cousins is about participation: even when circumstances cannot be completely controlled, there may still be choi...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Vegetarian man's Rs 1 lakh mediclaim rejected due to B12 deficiency; company said his diet led to the illness; court orders insurer to pay him Rs 1.1 lakhAn Ahmedabad district consumer commission has ordered New India Assurance to pay a Rs 1.06 lakh mediclaim it had denied after blaming the p...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Novo partners with Anthropic to speed up drug development with ClaudeThe Danish drugmaker will initially test Anthropic models and Claude Science in its research and development workflows, and address scienti...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
TRUE ARTIS raises Rs 11.4 crore to expand network of premium aesthetic surgery centresSeed round led by Zeropearl VC will support two new centres in Delhi NCR, expansion of specialist teams and technology-led patient care
16 Sep, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Rs 11 IV for Rs 325, Rs 6 syringe for Rs 57: Tukaram Mundhe flags 2,841% inflated hospital bills that patients don't even know, sends recommendation to CentreMaharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has cited a survey showing substantial differences between procurement prices and printed MRPs ...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Dr. Reddy's launches nivolumab biosimilar in IndiaDr Reddy's Laboratories has taken a significant step in cancer care with the introduction of NIVORZ, a biosimilar of nivolumab. Designed to...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Quote of the day by Edwin Lefevre: "It is only fair to admit that the commonest and most expensive blunder that all exceptionally brilliant business men make is being right too soon"Edwin Lefevre’s quote highlights how being correct too early can prove costly in business and investing. Great ideas depend on timing, pati...
15 Sep, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
India assures 'full support and assistance' to its nationals injured in recent incidents in Saudi ArabiaThe Indian Consulate in Jeddah offered full support to nationals injured in recent Jazan incidents. Consul General Fahad Suri visited the a...
14 Sep, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
‘No choice’: 'Embarrassed' reality TV star Brandi Glanville fights back tears on podcast as she opens up about health crisis and GoFundMe responseBrandi Glanville is facing serious health challenges, including resistant bacteria and a facial fungal ball. As she undergoes extensive IV ...
14 Sep, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
AstraZeneca's breast cancer drug fails in late-stage trialAstraZeneca's breast cancer drug Etcamah did not meet its main goal in a late-stage trial. The drug showed only a numerical improvement whe...
12 Sep, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
India must sell 'peace of mind': Anand Mahindra wants Goa, Vizag to become India's next medical tourism hubAnand Mahindra has called for India to focus on trust and patient experience rather than low treatment costs alone to strengthen its medica...
12 Sep, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Insurance company rejected Rs 3 lakh mediclaim saying it was an obesity treatment; court found the surgery also treats high BP, weight gain, knee pain; insurer ordered to pay Rs 3.5 lakhAn insurance company rejected a Rs 3.2 lakh mediclaim by calling a weight loss surgery an obesity treatment excluded under the policy. The ...
12 Sep, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Pak court suspends medical council's order to expel Afghan students from institutionsA Pakistani court has suspended an order to expel Afghan students. The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council's directive is now on hold. Afgh...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Doctors once told Pamela Anderson that she would live for only some more years, with cure rate of just 10%. ‘Took everything I had…'Pamela Anderson recently reminisced about one of the most troubling periods in her life, when she was diagnosed with hepatitis C in the lat...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Bangladesh fights world's worst measles outbreak as vaccination gaps fuel spreadBangladesh is battling what the US CDC lists as the world’s largest measles outbreak, with 999 suspected and confirmed measles-related deat...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Nearly 20 percent rise in Indian patients at Singapore cancer centre in 2025A Singapore cancer centre reported a nearly twenty percent rise in Indian patients during 2025. Many patients sought treatment at advanced ...
04 Sep, 2026, 10.57 AM IST