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Pune Doctor, 75, Duped Of Rs 12 Crore In Share Market Investment Fraud: Cops
A 75-year-old medical practitioner was duped of Rs 12.31 crore in an online share trading scam with fraudsters allegedly coercing him into making multiple investments, police said on Wednesday.
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Deepfake X-Rays Indistinguishable From Real Images, Fooling Even Doctors Now, Finds Study
A new study has found that AI-generated "deepfake" X-rays now look so realistic that even trained radiologists and advanced AI systems can rarely tell them apart from genuine scans. The study was published in the journal Radiology.
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The Lancet Reports A Boom In Fake Obesity Drugs: What You Need To Know
A new Lancet report pinpoints that a boom in counterfeit obesity drugs is taking place. Here is what you need to know about the dangers that these drugs pose and why following the properly established medical guidance is key to being safe.
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India Lost Rs 54,000 Crore To 'Digital Arrest' Scams. What Must Change
At 74, she had long left behind the busy corridors of IIT Bombay, where she once served as a medical officer.
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Rise In Fake Mental Hospitals And Insurance Fraud Highlights Challenges In China's Ageing Population
Rise in fake mental hospitals, and insurance scams in China shines a spotlight on how the country is struggling to deal with its ageing population, according to a media report.
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Retired IIT Medical Officer Loses Rs 4.62 Crore To 'Digital Arrest Scam'
Two persons were arrested after a 74-year-old woman, who retired as medical officer of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, was cheated of Rs 4.62 crore through threats of CBI action in a non-existent money laundering case.
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17 Quacks Arrested In 90 Days: How An Assam District Became Fake Doctors Hub
Assam Police in Cachar district have intensified their ongoing campaign against medical fraud, arresting two more individuals suspected of practising as fake doctors in the last two days.
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Indian-Origin Sikh Man Battling Brain Tumour Denied Medical Care In US Detention: Report
Paramjit Singh, who has lived in the US for more than 30 years, is in detention, battling a brain tumour and a heart condition.
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2 Doctors Among 4 Booked For Defrauding Senior Physician Of Rs 70 Lakh
Four persons, including two doctors, have been booked for allegedly duping a physician to the tune of Rs 70 lakh by promising his daughter admission in MBBS course at a Mumbai municipal medical college and hospital under the management quota.
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Fake Patients, Fake Doctors: Raipur Medical College Exposed In CBI Probe
In what is being described as a chilling nexus of deception and greed, a hospital in Chhattisgarh's Raipur has come under the scanner of the CBI for orchestrating a full-scale fraud to obtain recognition from the Medical Council.
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Pune Doctor, 75, Duped Of Rs 12 Crore In Share Market Investment Fraud: Cops
A 75-year-old medical practitioner was duped of Rs 12.31 crore in an online share trading scam with fraudsters allegedly coercing him into making multiple investments, police said on Wednesday.
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Deepfake X-Rays Indistinguishable From Real Images, Fooling Even Doctors Now, Finds Study
A new study has found that AI-generated "deepfake" X-rays now look so realistic that even trained radiologists and advanced AI systems can rarely tell them apart from genuine scans. The study was published in the journal Radiology.
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The Lancet Reports A Boom In Fake Obesity Drugs: What You Need To Know
A new Lancet report pinpoints that a boom in counterfeit obesity drugs is taking place. Here is what you need to know about the dangers that these drugs pose and why following the properly established medical guidance is key to being safe.
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India Lost Rs 54,000 Crore To 'Digital Arrest' Scams. What Must Change
At 74, she had long left behind the busy corridors of IIT Bombay, where she once served as a medical officer.
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Rise In Fake Mental Hospitals And Insurance Fraud Highlights Challenges In China's Ageing Population
Rise in fake mental hospitals, and insurance scams in China shines a spotlight on how the country is struggling to deal with its ageing population, according to a media report.
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Retired IIT Medical Officer Loses Rs 4.62 Crore To 'Digital Arrest Scam'
Two persons were arrested after a 74-year-old woman, who retired as medical officer of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, was cheated of Rs 4.62 crore through threats of CBI action in a non-existent money laundering case.
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17 Quacks Arrested In 90 Days: How An Assam District Became Fake Doctors Hub
Assam Police in Cachar district have intensified their ongoing campaign against medical fraud, arresting two more individuals suspected of practising as fake doctors in the last two days.
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Indian-Origin Sikh Man Battling Brain Tumour Denied Medical Care In US Detention: Report
Paramjit Singh, who has lived in the US for more than 30 years, is in detention, battling a brain tumour and a heart condition.
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2 Doctors Among 4 Booked For Defrauding Senior Physician Of Rs 70 Lakh
Four persons, including two doctors, have been booked for allegedly duping a physician to the tune of Rs 70 lakh by promising his daughter admission in MBBS course at a Mumbai municipal medical college and hospital under the management quota.
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Fake Patients, Fake Doctors: Raipur Medical College Exposed In CBI Probe
In what is being described as a chilling nexus of deception and greed, a hospital in Chhattisgarh's Raipur has come under the scanner of the CBI for orchestrating a full-scale fraud to obtain recognition from the Medical Council.
