The fourth episode of Satyamev Jayate dealt with medical malpractice. Aamir Khan’s show had earlier dealt with burning issues like female foeticide and child sex abuse which had actually seen a somnolent government pass the child sex abuse bill and take various measures to curb female
December 14 2012, 7:46 pm
Read MoreThe recent case of medical malpractice has put civic run KEM hospital, Mumbai in the spot light again. The BMC run hospital has initiated an inquiry into the alleged case of negligence in which a 34-year-old woman died on Thursday. The woman had been admitted with high fever and bleeding after
February 17 2013, 12:26 pm
Read MoreIt’s not often that a health website is bothered about a Bollywood star’s birthday but Aamir Khan isn’t a mere Bollywood actor. Quite like Rancho in Three Idiots, he has never been afraid to voice his opinion against injustice or speak up for causes he believed in – irrespective of the
March 14 2013, 9:31 pm
Read MoreAamir Khan has impressed many with his popular TV show
June 26 2012, 1:19 pm
Read MoreIn a move to discourage the rampant frequency with which untested drugs are released in India, all pharmaceutical companies that conduct clinical trials will have to register internal ethics committees. The latest gazette notification made it compulsory for all pharma companies to register ethical
February 15 2013, 4:05 pm
Read More14 years – that’s how long Deanxit, anti-depressant marketed by a Danish company was sold in this country until its safety and efficacy was questioned. The drug in question is an antidepressant which is mostly marketed in smaller countries and is banned in the United States, Britain, Ireland,
January 30 2013, 1:08 pm
Read MoreAs many as 436 people died last year due to serious adverse events (SAE) during clinical trials and the Union Health Minister has said the deaths could be due to life-threatening diseases such as cancer, heart failure and stroke or the side-effects of the drugs or their administration to terminally
February 24 2013, 9:07 am
Read MoreThe Karnataka government has unearthed a major examination malpractice, involving over 5,000 nursing students across the state.
January 17 2013, 10:45 pm
Read MoreThe fourth episode of Satyamev Jayate brought to light several cases of medical malpractice. Most patients in India treat their doctors like Gods and have an unquestioning trust in them. However, in recent times, there have been cases of medical negligence and/or malpractice due to which the
October 3 2012, 5:12 pm
Read MorePats and brickbats - Aamir Khan was prepared for it all when he set out to discuss burning issues in his debut TV show "Satyamev Jayate". Fearless and convinced about the aim of the show, the actor-filmmaker says he is totally unapologetic about raising the issue of malpractices in the medical
October 3 2012, 4:03 pm
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