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Who Is Sarah McBride, First Transgender State Senator In US History
As a legislator, Sarah McBride has passed significant bills, including the Healthy Delaware Families Act, which established paid family and medical leave.
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Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
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Opinion | Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai - Three Brutal Rape Cases, 50 Years Apart
The circumstances of the terrible ordeal that each endured are so painfully similar that it makes one ask, when would Indias women have been abused and violated enough for us to act and do something substantial about it?
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UK Vows To Overhaul Mental Healthcare After Fatal Stabbing In Nottingham
The UK government on Tuesday pledged to prioritise mental health as a report into a fatal stabbing rampage by a psychotic patient identified a litany of errors by medical authorities.
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'Mastermind', 2 Medical Students Who Acted As "Solvers" Arrested In NEET Case
The CBI Saturday arrested one of the masterminds, a B.Tech graduate from NIT-Jamshedpur, in the NEET-UG paper leak case and two MBBS students who allegedly acted as "solvers", officials said.
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Medical Aspirants Must Carefully Assess Their Option Of Studying In Philippines: Embassy
No communication from the Philippine government regarding any amendments to the Medical Act of 1959 has been made.
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MBBS Students Studying Abroad Fear Cancellation Of Degree, Need To Submit Eligibility Certificate
Section 13(4B) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, states that Indians who aspire to pursue medical education from abroad must obtain an eligibility certificate.
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Jail Term For Doctors Over Medical Negligence Reduced In Amendment Bill
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed an amendment to the Bharatiya Nyaya (second) Sanhita Bill that seeks to reduce the prison term in case of death due to a negligent act of a medical practitioner not amounting to culpable homicide to two years.
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Opinion: Right To Life Of Unborn Vs Woman's Autonomy - No Easy Answers
The Supreme Court has rejected a woman's request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,1971 (MTP Act), noting that there was neither any danger to her life nor any foetal abnormality.
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Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
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Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Gritty Medical Drama Is Bolstered By Strong Performances
Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Season 1 was a hard act to follow. Season 2 makes a fair fist of it and delivers an eminently watchable and broad-based drama.
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National Medical Commission Withdraws Decision On 40% Passing Marks For MBBS
The passing marks for the MBBS course was reduced from 50 per cent to 40 per cent for MBBS in September.
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Top Medical Body Asks Health Centres To Form Sex Harassment Probe Panels
National Medical Commission has told all health institutions in India to form committees to probe sexual harassment allegations levelled against any of their employees.
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Delhi Approves Formation Of Medical Boards To Deal With Surrogacy Issues
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the formation of medical boards in all 11 districts of the city for dealing with matters related to the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, Raj Niwas officials said on Monday.
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Indian-Origin US Doctor To Pay $1.8 Million To Resolve Fraud Allegations
Indian-origin doctor and her medical practice group will pay $1.85 million to resolve allegations that they billed the government for medically unnecessary cataract surgeries and diagnostic tests that in some cases even caused injury to her patients.
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Who Is Sarah McBride, First Transgender State Senator In US History
As a legislator, Sarah McBride has passed significant bills, including the Healthy Delaware Families Act, which established paid family and medical leave.
-
Medical Curriculum Revision Sparks Outrage By Activists Over Omission Of Disability And Transgender Rights
The controversy led to widespread media coverage and public backlash, culminating in the withdrawal of the curriculum on Teachers' Day, September 5, 2024.
-
Opinion | Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai - Three Brutal Rape Cases, 50 Years Apart
The circumstances of the terrible ordeal that each endured are so painfully similar that it makes one ask, when would Indias women have been abused and violated enough for us to act and do something substantial about it?
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UK Vows To Overhaul Mental Healthcare After Fatal Stabbing In Nottingham
The UK government on Tuesday pledged to prioritise mental health as a report into a fatal stabbing rampage by a psychotic patient identified a litany of errors by medical authorities.
-
'Mastermind', 2 Medical Students Who Acted As "Solvers" Arrested In NEET Case
The CBI Saturday arrested one of the masterminds, a B.Tech graduate from NIT-Jamshedpur, in the NEET-UG paper leak case and two MBBS students who allegedly acted as "solvers", officials said.
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Medical Aspirants Must Carefully Assess Their Option Of Studying In Philippines: Embassy
No communication from the Philippine government regarding any amendments to the Medical Act of 1959 has been made.
-
MBBS Students Studying Abroad Fear Cancellation Of Degree, Need To Submit Eligibility Certificate
Section 13(4B) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, states that Indians who aspire to pursue medical education from abroad must obtain an eligibility certificate.
-
Jail Term For Doctors Over Medical Negligence Reduced In Amendment Bill
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed an amendment to the Bharatiya Nyaya (second) Sanhita Bill that seeks to reduce the prison term in case of death due to a negligent act of a medical practitioner not amounting to culpable homicide to two years.
-
Opinion: Right To Life Of Unborn Vs Woman's Autonomy - No Easy Answers
The Supreme Court has rejected a woman's request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act,1971 (MTP Act), noting that there was neither any danger to her life nor any foetal abnormality.
-
Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
-
Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Gritty Medical Drama Is Bolstered By Strong Performances
Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Season 1 was a hard act to follow. Season 2 makes a fair fist of it and delivers an eminently watchable and broad-based drama.
-
National Medical Commission Withdraws Decision On 40% Passing Marks For MBBS
The passing marks for the MBBS course was reduced from 50 per cent to 40 per cent for MBBS in September.
-
Top Medical Body Asks Health Centres To Form Sex Harassment Probe Panels
National Medical Commission has told all health institutions in India to form committees to probe sexual harassment allegations levelled against any of their employees.
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Delhi Approves Formation Of Medical Boards To Deal With Surrogacy Issues
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the formation of medical boards in all 11 districts of the city for dealing with matters related to the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, Raj Niwas officials said on Monday.
-
Indian-Origin US Doctor To Pay $1.8 Million To Resolve Fraud Allegations
Indian-origin doctor and her medical practice group will pay $1.85 million to resolve allegations that they billed the government for medically unnecessary cataract surgeries and diagnostic tests that in some cases even caused injury to her patients.
