Rema Nagarajan

India News: Despite finding that AbbVie funded foreign trips for 30 doctors in violation of marketing practices, the Department of Pharmaceuticals has not release

India News: Doctors With Disabilities, a network of health professionals with disabilities, has criticised the new curriculum handbook for physiotherapy for using.

India News: A long-conjectured malnutrition-related diabetes has been officially recognized as Type 5 at the World Diabetes Congress in Bangkok, 70 years after it

New Delhi: Forget patients being able to suss out doctors and their credentials, even a doctors' association struggles to find out if a fellow doctor .

'Roche could've earned over 100 times what it cost for rare disease drug'

The PM recently emphasised the need to reduce weight, citing an estimate that over a quarter of India’s population could be obese by 2050. The message, just a week before the start of the festival...

Unethical promotion by industry, in the sectors of infant food, medicines or junk food, seems to be a recurring theme with govt and regulatory bodies showing little to no appetite for reining them in. The...

India News: Abbott Nutrition is sponsoring a national paediatrics summit in Dehradun, despite laws prohibiting baby food manufacturers from funding medical confer

India News: On World Rare Diseases Day, India's focus is on the high cost of treatments for rare diseases due to monopoly drug pricing. The National Policy for Ra

The health budget continues to depend on the health cess to show decent spending. Contribution from the cess constitutes 18.4% of the 2025-26 budget of the department of health and family welfare. The department’s outlay...