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Medical student out with friend gang-raped in West Bengal’s Durgapur
A medical college student from Odisha was allegedly raped by unidentified men in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred outside the private medical college campus in Durgapur on Friday night when...
Decree of the President of Turkmenistan on awarding state awards on the occasion of the Day of Healthcare and Medical Industry Workers of Turkmenistan
In our independent, neutral Fatherland, ambitious measures of significance for both the state and society are being successfully implemented. The extensive work carried out within the framework of state policy priorities to develop the national...


CM Rekha Gupta reviews medicine, equipment, and infrastructure at Delhi hospitals
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Saturday held a review meeting at Delhi Secretariat to assess the availability of medicines, equipment, staff, and infrastructure across government hospitals in the...

'A great reset': Salvaging Medicine Hat's political reputation takes centre stage in mayoral race
Those vying to lead a southern Alberta city that made headlines over the last two years for its infighting are hoping to turn the page, and observers agree it’s essential for Medicine Hat’s future. At the top is a six-way race for mayor made up of...

Emilie Kiser Reveals If She's Taking Medication After Death of Son Trigg, 3
Emilie Kiser isn’t shying away from the tough questions while grieving the death of her 3-year-old son, Trigg. After posting a “Get ready with me” video via TikTok on Wednesday, October 8, Kiser, 26, replied back to a few of her followers. One fan...

White Coat Ceremony and Academic Commencement at Father Muller Medical College
White Coat Ceremony and Academic Commencement at Father Muller Medical College Mangalore: The commencement of the academic year for the 27th batch of MBBS students (2025-26) at Father Muller Medical College (FMMC) was held on 11 October 2025 in a...

Medical student from Odisha gang-raped in West Bengal
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A medical college student from Odisha was raped allegedly by unidentified men in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said on Saturday (October 11,...

2nd year medical student from Odisha gang-raped in West Bengal
Kolkata: A second-year medical student from Odisha was allegedly gang-raped by unidentified men in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred outside a private medical college campus in Durgapur on...

MIKEY SMITH: 11 unhinged Donald Trump moments after he gets unexpected medical procedure
Donald Trump gets a curiously clean bill of health, slaps 100% tariffs on China ...and something weird has been going on with Melania and Putin (Image: Getty Images) Donald Trump let his personal doctor take a look under the hood yesterday, and...

Natco Pharma to acquire significant stake in S African firm Adcock Ingram
India's Natco Pharma will acquire significant stakes in 135-year-old South African pharmaceutical giant Adcock Ingram. The R 4.2-billion deal will see Adcock Ingram becoming a privately-held entity co-owned by Natco and Bidvest, which will remain...

Portland Winterhawks at Medicine Hat Tigers: Preview, updates, chat, how to listen and watch
What: The Portland Winterhawks (3-3) take on the Medicine Hat Tigers (5-2) in Western Hockey League action. When: Saturday, October 11, 6pm PDT. Where: Co-op Place, Medicine Hat, Alberta. Watch: You can stream the game FOR FREE on Victory Plus:...

Bengal: Medical student gang-raped in Durgapur; National Commission for Women team reaches city
Kolkata: A 23-year-old medical student was allegedly gang-raped outside her college campus in West Bengal’s Durgapur after stepping out with a friend to get food on Friday night, police said. A delegation of the National Commission for Women...

Medical expenses in Japan hit record ¥48 trillion in fiscal 2023
Medical expenses in Japan for fiscal 2023 rose 3% from the previous year to ¥48.1 trillion, marking a record high, the health ministry has said. On a per capita basis, the expenses paid to medical institutions for the treatment of illness and...
People’s Pharmacy: I feel like I’m doing everything right for healthy bones, yet my density tests show loss
Q: Even before menopause, and certainly since then, I have consumed plenty of calcium-rich dairy products, including large glasses of milk with meals. I have lifted weights on a regular basis over the years. Yet recently, my bone density test...

Media statement from the Pasifika Medical Association Monday 6th October, 2025
To be attributed to Dr Kiki Maoate: The Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) confirms it has sought a High Court injunction to prevent the ongoing publication of false and defamatory claims by the New Zealand Herald. “From the outset, PMA has...

Medicaid Cuts to Hit Rural Maternity Care Hard
By Jamie Cattanach Sharp cuts to Medicaid funding are already weighing on rural health care, and among those set to suffer most are mothers and pregnant people. The cuts, enacted in July as part of the Big Beautiful Bill’s Medicaid overhaul, will...

NBE joins capital increase of Arab API to establish Egypt’s first multi-purpose pharmaceutical raw materials plant
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has signed an agreement to participate in the capital increase of the Arab Company for Pharmaceutical Raw Materials (Arab API), alongside several leading national institutions. The initiative supports the state’s...
Trump announces TrumpRx portal to make medicines affordable; AstraZeneca pledges $50 billion investment in US healthcare
President Donald Trump has announced TrumpRx.gov, a national portal launching in January 2026 to make medicines affordable. AstraZeneca will invest $50 billion over five years to expand its US operations and support the initiative.

Medicare open enrollment to begin Oct. 15
It is time to review your Medicare coverage and compare your options. Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP, formerly known as MMAP) offers certified and trained...