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US Adds New Grounds To Deny Visas: Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Disease
Foreign nationals applying for a visa to live in the US might be rejected if they have health conditions such as diabetes or obesity, according to a government directive issued by the Trump administration on Thursday.
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Headache Or Brain Tumour: Signs To Watch Out For And When To See A Doctor
In this article, we discuss why the confusion happens and the concrete red flags that should prompt urgent medical review.
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Independence Day 2025: Doctors & Medical Practitioners Who Played A Role In India's Freedom Struggle
Independence Day 2025: During the freedom struggle, doctors were not merely healers but also agents of change and resistance. Today we share few of the many heroic doctors who played a crucial role in helping India achieve freedom.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar Resigns As Vice President, Says Will "Prioritise Health"
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has resigned his post citing "medical advice". In a letter to President Droupadi Murmu, he said his resignation will be effective immediately.
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Congress, BJP Stage Protests In Kerala Seeking Minister Veena George's Resignation
The Congress-led UDF and BJP staged widespread protests in Kerala seeking the resignation of state Health Minister Veena George over the death of a woman when a portion of the Kottayam Medical College building collapsed.
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Goa Minister Must Apologise Publicly Else We Will Go On Strike, Warns Doctor
Rudresh Kuttikar, Chief Medical Officer of Goa Medical College and Hospital, who was berated by state health minister Vishwajit Rane, has demanded that Mr Rane must issue a public apology "immediately".
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"When Arrogance...": Goa Minister 'Loses Cool', Fires Top Hospital Official
Health Minister Vishwajit Rane fired the Chief Medical Officer of the Goa Medical College and Hospital in public view.
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NMC Issues Guidelines On Interstate Posting Of Postgraduate Medical Students
The NMC clarified that postgraduate students in non-clinical specialities, where direct patient care is not involved, will be trained in coordination with the District Health Officer or Chief Medical Officer.
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Kamala Harris Makes Medical Report Public, Claims Donald Trump Refuses To Do So
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, released a letter from her doctor on Saturday that pronounced her in good health and fit for high office, in an effort to draw a contrast with her counterpart, Donald Trump.
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Star Health Probes Alleged Role of Security Chief in Data Leak
Star Health has confirmed that it is probing a hacker's allegations that its Chief Information Security Officer was involved in a data breach that saw the use of Telegram chatbots and websites to distribute customers' medical records and personal data.
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Junior Doctors In West Bengal Continue Sit-In Protest Over Kolkata Rape-Murder
Junior doctors on Thursday continued their sit-in outside the West Bengal Health Department's office as well as their 'cease work' over the alleged rape and murder of a young medic at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
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Health Ministry To Set Up National Task Force For Safety Of Doctors
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued an Office Memorandum on the National Task Force, formed by the Supreme Court for the medical professionals' safety.
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Beer Cans Found In UP Health Centre Vaccine Freezer, One Suspended
Based on the district immunisation officer's report, primary health centre immunisation officer Hari Prasad was prima facie found guilty and suspended.
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AAP vs Lt Governor Over Shortage Of Doctors In Delhi Government Hospitals
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday accused Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's office of "spreading falsehood" and ignoring the acute shortage of medical personnel in the government hospitals of the capital.
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Telangana Health Official Taken Into Custody Over Sexual Harassment Complaints
A health official in Kamareddy district of Telangana was taken into custody after several cases were registered against him over alleged sexual harassment of women medical officers, police said on Thursday.
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US Adds New Grounds To Deny Visas: Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Disease
Foreign nationals applying for a visa to live in the US might be rejected if they have health conditions such as diabetes or obesity, according to a government directive issued by the Trump administration on Thursday.
-
Headache Or Brain Tumour: Signs To Watch Out For And When To See A Doctor
In this article, we discuss why the confusion happens and the concrete red flags that should prompt urgent medical review.
-
Independence Day 2025: Doctors & Medical Practitioners Who Played A Role In India's Freedom Struggle
Independence Day 2025: During the freedom struggle, doctors were not merely healers but also agents of change and resistance. Today we share few of the many heroic doctors who played a crucial role in helping India achieve freedom.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar Resigns As Vice President, Says Will "Prioritise Health"
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has resigned his post citing "medical advice". In a letter to President Droupadi Murmu, he said his resignation will be effective immediately.
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Congress, BJP Stage Protests In Kerala Seeking Minister Veena George's Resignation
The Congress-led UDF and BJP staged widespread protests in Kerala seeking the resignation of state Health Minister Veena George over the death of a woman when a portion of the Kottayam Medical College building collapsed.
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Goa Minister Must Apologise Publicly Else We Will Go On Strike, Warns Doctor
Rudresh Kuttikar, Chief Medical Officer of Goa Medical College and Hospital, who was berated by state health minister Vishwajit Rane, has demanded that Mr Rane must issue a public apology "immediately".
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"When Arrogance...": Goa Minister 'Loses Cool', Fires Top Hospital Official
Health Minister Vishwajit Rane fired the Chief Medical Officer of the Goa Medical College and Hospital in public view.
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NMC Issues Guidelines On Interstate Posting Of Postgraduate Medical Students
The NMC clarified that postgraduate students in non-clinical specialities, where direct patient care is not involved, will be trained in coordination with the District Health Officer or Chief Medical Officer.
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Kamala Harris Makes Medical Report Public, Claims Donald Trump Refuses To Do So
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, released a letter from her doctor on Saturday that pronounced her in good health and fit for high office, in an effort to draw a contrast with her counterpart, Donald Trump.
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Star Health Probes Alleged Role of Security Chief in Data Leak
Star Health has confirmed that it is probing a hacker's allegations that its Chief Information Security Officer was involved in a data breach that saw the use of Telegram chatbots and websites to distribute customers' medical records and personal data.
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Junior Doctors In West Bengal Continue Sit-In Protest Over Kolkata Rape-Murder
Junior doctors on Thursday continued their sit-in outside the West Bengal Health Department's office as well as their 'cease work' over the alleged rape and murder of a young medic at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
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Health Ministry To Set Up National Task Force For Safety Of Doctors
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued an Office Memorandum on the National Task Force, formed by the Supreme Court for the medical professionals' safety.
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Beer Cans Found In UP Health Centre Vaccine Freezer, One Suspended
Based on the district immunisation officer's report, primary health centre immunisation officer Hari Prasad was prima facie found guilty and suspended.
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AAP vs Lt Governor Over Shortage Of Doctors In Delhi Government Hospitals
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday accused Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's office of "spreading falsehood" and ignoring the acute shortage of medical personnel in the government hospitals of the capital.
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Telangana Health Official Taken Into Custody Over Sexual Harassment Complaints
A health official in Kamareddy district of Telangana was taken into custody after several cases were registered against him over alleged sexual harassment of women medical officers, police said on Thursday.
