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Kenya Releases 5 Ebola Patients After Negative Tests As 2 Remain Hospitalised
Kenya released five Ebola patients after negative tests, leaving two in care, with no new infections reported recently.
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Expired Remdesivir In Kerala Given To Nipah Patients, Government Orders Probe
Remdesivir that expired in May 2023 was administered to patients, including those treated for Nipah infection, at hospitals in Kerala in subsequent years.
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Cancer Drug Prices Slashed: New Rates For 543 Drug Brands From November 9
The new MRPs will apply from November 9, 2026. The NPPA's latest list is based on the price information submitted by companies until October 27.
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Ban On Reuse Of Single-Use Medical Devices: Centre Tells States To Ensure Compliance
The DGHS directive seeks to strengthen oversight of the practice and reinforce the importance of patient safety, infection prevention and accountability in healthcare delivery.
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France Reports First Human Shamonda Virus Case, Says No Health Risk
French health authorities said Thursday that the Shamonda virus, which usually affects livestock, had been detected in a human for the first time, in a severely immunocompromised...
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Rome Hospital Taps Culture To Help Heal Cancer Patients
With art-filled treatment areas, museum tours and even ancient temple ruins on its grounds, a Rome hospital is hoping culture therapy will boost its...
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Can A Single Selfie Predict Cancer Survival? New AI Tool Says Yes
Researchers noted that each tool evaluates different regions of the face. FAHR-FaceAge focuses on the forehead, temples, and cheek-to-mouth creases, whereas FAHR-FaceSurvival analyses the areas beneath the eyes and around the nose..
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Two More Pregnant Women In Rajasthan's Kota Die From Kidney Complications
Two women have developed kidney-related complications following Cesarean deliveries at the New Medical College Hospital in Rajasthan's Kota, raising fresh concerns about post-delivery care and patient monitoring.
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After Cancer Drug Price Cap, Karnataka Seeks Similar Relief For Heart, Kidney Patients
Karnataka has asked the Centre to extend price safeguards to expensive medicines used for cardiac and kidney diseases after the government approved a 30% trade-margin cap for non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs.
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Mental Health Care From The Patient's Point Of View: What Really Works?
Quality mental health care, in the end, is about partnership. Medicine and therapy are very powerful in themselves, but their effectiveness increases many times over if the patient feels informed and included.
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Taylor Swift Announces New Single Patient Zero, Sets September 25 Release
The singer announced her latest track just days before she is set to be honoured at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.
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From Surgical Checklist To Bedside Barcode: Technologies Making Hospitals Safer
Technology is increasingly becoming part of the patient-safety framework in modern hospitals, from the surgical checklist in the operating room to the barcode scan at the bedside.
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Ministry Of Health Highlights Commitment To Strengthening Patient Safety And Quality Care In India
Patient safety cannot be the responsibility of a single programme or department and needs to be embedded across the health system, particularly in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of noncommunicable diseases, a senior government official has said.
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Can Grade-1 Fatty Liver Patients Safely Drink Chai?
Patients with grade-1 fatty liver can experience side effects that could be related to acidity. Dr Ananya Mukherjee explains why grade-1 fatty liver patients need to tweak their chai recipe.
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Family History And Ovarian Cancer: When Should You Consider Speaking To Your Doctor?
Family history of breast or ovarian cancer on either side should prompt genetic counseling and early medical evaluation.
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Kenya Releases 5 Ebola Patients After Negative Tests As 2 Remain Hospitalised
Kenya released five Ebola patients after negative tests, leaving two in care, with no new infections reported recently.
-
Expired Remdesivir In Kerala Given To Nipah Patients, Government Orders Probe
Remdesivir that expired in May 2023 was administered to patients, including those treated for Nipah infection, at hospitals in Kerala in subsequent years.
-
Cancer Drug Prices Slashed: New Rates For 543 Drug Brands From November 9
The new MRPs will apply from November 9, 2026. The NPPA's latest list is based on the price information submitted by companies until October 27.
-
Ban On Reuse Of Single-Use Medical Devices: Centre Tells States To Ensure Compliance
The DGHS directive seeks to strengthen oversight of the practice and reinforce the importance of patient safety, infection prevention and accountability in healthcare delivery.
-
France Reports First Human Shamonda Virus Case, Says No Health Risk
French health authorities said Thursday that the Shamonda virus, which usually affects livestock, had been detected in a human for the first time, in a severely immunocompromised...
-
Rome Hospital Taps Culture To Help Heal Cancer Patients
With art-filled treatment areas, museum tours and even ancient temple ruins on its grounds, a Rome hospital is hoping culture therapy will boost its...
-
Can A Single Selfie Predict Cancer Survival? New AI Tool Says Yes
Researchers noted that each tool evaluates different regions of the face. FAHR-FaceAge focuses on the forehead, temples, and cheek-to-mouth creases, whereas FAHR-FaceSurvival analyses the areas beneath the eyes and around the nose..
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Two More Pregnant Women In Rajasthan's Kota Die From Kidney Complications
Two women have developed kidney-related complications following Cesarean deliveries at the New Medical College Hospital in Rajasthan's Kota, raising fresh concerns about post-delivery care and patient monitoring.
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After Cancer Drug Price Cap, Karnataka Seeks Similar Relief For Heart, Kidney Patients
Karnataka has asked the Centre to extend price safeguards to expensive medicines used for cardiac and kidney diseases after the government approved a 30% trade-margin cap for non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs.
-
Mental Health Care From The Patient's Point Of View: What Really Works?
Quality mental health care, in the end, is about partnership. Medicine and therapy are very powerful in themselves, but their effectiveness increases many times over if the patient feels informed and included.
-
Taylor Swift Announces New Single Patient Zero, Sets September 25 Release
The singer announced her latest track just days before she is set to be honoured at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.
-
From Surgical Checklist To Bedside Barcode: Technologies Making Hospitals Safer
Technology is increasingly becoming part of the patient-safety framework in modern hospitals, from the surgical checklist in the operating room to the barcode scan at the bedside.
-
Ministry Of Health Highlights Commitment To Strengthening Patient Safety And Quality Care In India
Patient safety cannot be the responsibility of a single programme or department and needs to be embedded across the health system, particularly in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and long-term management of noncommunicable diseases, a senior government official has said.
-
Can Grade-1 Fatty Liver Patients Safely Drink Chai?
Patients with grade-1 fatty liver can experience side effects that could be related to acidity. Dr Ananya Mukherjee explains why grade-1 fatty liver patients need to tweak their chai recipe.
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Family History And Ovarian Cancer: When Should You Consider Speaking To Your Doctor?
Family history of breast or ovarian cancer on either side should prompt genetic counseling and early medical evaluation.
