Nurses are the largest group of healthcare professionals worldwide, yet their numbers still do not keep pace with the demands placed on health systems. According to the World Health Organization’s State of the World’s Nursing 2025 report,
Air pollution in India has quietly become one of India’s most serious public health challenges. For decades, it has been treated primarily as an environmental concern, but a growing body of clinical and epidemiological evidence shows that
Mass dog vaccination in India is becoming an increasingly important part of India’s strategy to eliminate dog-mediated rabies. A recent initiative by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) demonstrates how this strategy is being implemented by integrating
Every profession has its share of debate. Healthcare education is no exception. Ask any doctor, nurse, or allied healthcare professional about continuing education, and you’ll likely hear the same frustrations: rigid formats, uneven quality, credit systems that
Medicine does not stay still. Neither should the people who practise it. Every year, clinical guidelines are revised, new drugs are approved, diagnostic technologies evolve, and public health priorities shift. A doctor who graduated a decade ago,
Medical tourism in India is no longer a quiet alternative for patients seeking affordable healthcare abroad. It is becoming one of the world’s most visible destinations for medical treatment. It is becoming one of the world’s most
Oral rabies vaccination in India is emerging as an important strategy for controlling dog-mediated rabies and reducing preventable human deaths. Despite the availability of effective vaccines, rabies continues to cause thousands of deaths each year, mainly due
The day a healthcare professional completes their qualifying degree is not the end of their education. In many ways, it is the beginning. Medicine is one of the fastest-evolving fields in human history. Clinical guidelines change. New
The Supreme Court strongly objected to the expression “being accustomed to sexual intercourse” in medical reports for rape cases, which is cited by the accused to argue that the sexual act was consensual. “This is nothing but
The BBMP, the administrative body of the government in Bangalore, announced in 2025 a combined vaccine scheme for street dogs, integrating it with the ongoing Anti-Rabies Vaccine (ARV) programme. The 5-in-1 Canine Core Combined Vaccine target canine
