Predatory journals and publishers are entities that prioritise self-interest at the expense of scholarship and are characterised by false or misleading information, deviation form best editorial and publication practices, a lack of transparency, or the use of
An argument for retaining industry funding for continuing medical education, especially in low and middle income countries, is that funding for this activity is otherwise unobtainable. This rationale needs to be balanced against the industry’s funding of
Dr Devi Prasad Shetty states that healthcare in the future will be delivered to the global population on a mobile phone on the move and not in hospitals or at the desk. The Covid pandemic has taught
Balaji Srinivasan advises being a digital globalist, but a physical localist. Time is limited, and if you want to level up as an individual, then as a group, and ultimately for humanity as a whole, you need
Hold your fire. People with woodburning stoves in their homes have very high exposure to PM2.5, which can peak at 195.83 microgram/m3, Sheffield University researchers found. WHO recommends exposure to no more than an average of 15
A bench presided over by Justice A M Khanwilkar said: ‘Poor assessment system; an exploding number of medical colleges; shortage of patients and clinical materials; devaluation of merit in admission, particularly in private institutions; increasing capitation fees;
Active learners have high levels of aspiration, are self-aware, curious and comfortable with being vulnerable, according to Aruna S. We can all raise these attributes’ levels in ourselves, laying a firm foundation for life-long learning. When people
Dr Shetty, chairman of Narayana health, said there is massive retirement of nurses across the European Union and the United States. Nurses are retiring in those countries because of the stress and pressure they faced during the
