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Children With Rare Disorders At Risk Due To Interruptions In Treatment: Medical Group
The Indian Medical Parliamentarians Forum has urged urgent government action to prevent life-threatening treatment interruptions for children with Lysosomal Storage Disorders, calling for removal of the Rs 50 lakh cap.
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Ramdev Draws Doctors' Fury, Legal Trouble Over "Allopathy Is Stupid" Video
Yoga guru Ramdev, the face of one of India's biggest consumer goods and alternative medicine empires, has been asked to apologise by the Indian Medical Association for ostensibly saying more people died of modern medical treatments during Covid.
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Pak Transgender Activist Dies, Shot 6 Times, Then Denied Treatment
When a 23-year-old transgender activist was shot six times by a gang on Sunday night in northern Pakistan, other members of her community rushed her to a hospital. Violent attacks on transgender people aren't rare in Pakistan, or across South Asia and beyond for that matter, and the group young Alesha coordinated for, Trans Action, had long campaig...
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Charlie Sheen's HIV Diagnosis Isn't Something to be Ashamed Of. Our Reaction to It Is.
When the Internet learned of Charlie Sheen's HIV status, the response was what you'd expect - in 1990, maybe. We saw a throwback to a time before we knew better, when such a diagnosis had fearful, ignorant bystanders desperate to prove to themselves that those suffering from the incurable, deadly Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) had done someth...
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Children With Rare Disorders At Risk Due To Interruptions In Treatment: Medical Group
The Indian Medical Parliamentarians Forum has urged urgent government action to prevent life-threatening treatment interruptions for children with Lysosomal Storage Disorders, calling for removal of the Rs 50 lakh cap.
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Ramdev Draws Doctors' Fury, Legal Trouble Over "Allopathy Is Stupid" Video
Yoga guru Ramdev, the face of one of India's biggest consumer goods and alternative medicine empires, has been asked to apologise by the Indian Medical Association for ostensibly saying more people died of modern medical treatments during Covid.
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Pak Transgender Activist Dies, Shot 6 Times, Then Denied Treatment
When a 23-year-old transgender activist was shot six times by a gang on Sunday night in northern Pakistan, other members of her community rushed her to a hospital. Violent attacks on transgender people aren't rare in Pakistan, or across South Asia and beyond for that matter, and the group young Alesha coordinated for, Trans Action, had long campaig...
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Charlie Sheen's HIV Diagnosis Isn't Something to be Ashamed Of. Our Reaction to It Is.
When the Internet learned of Charlie Sheen's HIV status, the response was what you'd expect - in 1990, maybe. We saw a throwback to a time before we knew better, when such a diagnosis had fearful, ignorant bystanders desperate to prove to themselves that those suffering from the incurable, deadly Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) had done someth...
