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    PGI Chandigarh gets alcohol use disorder clinic for liver ailments

    Chandigarh: With an aim to prevent alcohol-induced liver diseases, the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI Chandigarh) has launched an alcohol use disorder (AUD) clinic on World Liver Day, observed on April 19 every year through a collaboration between the Department of Hepatology and the Department of Psychiatry within the institute. The […] More

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    Kerala Paediatrician held for allegedly sexually assaulting girl at clinic

    Kozhikode: The Kasaba police on Monday arrested a senior paediatrician under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl during a medical examination at his private clinic in Kerala’s Kozhikode district. A senior paediatrician has been arrested for allegedly misbehaving with a girl during a medical examination […] More

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    Quack arrested for running illegal abortion clinic in Gurugram

    Gurugram: In an ongoing investigation to crack down on illegal abortion racket in the state, the Haryana health department and the police squad arrested a 46-year-old fake doctor for allegedly carrying out abortions and selling pregnancy termination kits on Teekli road in Badshahpur.  A class 12 pass-out, was running Rajlaxmi Clinic on Teekli road in […] More