The AI Imperative: Preparing Indian Medicine for Transformation - Dr Raju Vaishya Written By Raju Vaishya18 Aug 2026 2:45 PM ISTThe future of medicine is arriving faster than the classrooms, hospitals and institutions that must prepare for it. Artificial intelligence (AI) is...
Loneliness in Healthy Aging - A Perspective Written By Prem Aggarwal18 July 2026 3:15 PM ISTForty years of medical practice have taught me to recognise many diseases. A patient walks into my clinic with chest pain, breathlessness or fatigue,...
Draft National Health Research Policy 2026: A Progressive Vision That Needs Sharper Implementation - Dr Raju Vaishya Written By Raju Vaishya14 July 2026 11:00 AM ISTThe Draft National Health Research Policy 2026 is an important and timely attempt to redefine India's health research landscape. It reflects a clear...
Massive Medical Negligence of the government - Dr Rajeev Joshi Written By Dr Rajeev Joshi26 Feb 2026 4:06 PM ISTI was stunned to read a news article in Times of India dated 21-02-2026 titled "Ghost pathologist in MMR : dead doctor signed 'several' reports, which...
Participation of the incarcerated in Clinical Trials in India: Need for a road map -Albina Arjuman Written By Albina Arjuman Nair5 Dec 2025 2:00 PM ISTAt present evidence-based medicine is guided by the rules and regulations particularly of ethics and moral rights given which Clinical Trials (CTs)...
In the Digital Age, Data Is Power - And We're Losing It - Dr Steve MacFeely Written By Dr. Steve MacFeely9 Oct 2025 12:15 PM ISTThe data world has transformed, almost beyond recognition, over the past 30 or 40 years. In no small measure, this transformation has been driven by...
A Broken Health System - Can Digital Health Fix It? - Brian O'Connor Written By BRIAN O'CONNOR8 Oct 2025 2:00 PM ISTHealth systems worldwide are under enormous strain. The demand for services is increasing, while resources remain limited, leaving millions of...
When Duty Turns Dangerous: The Cough Syrup Tragedy and the Silence of Our Protectors Written By Prem Aggarwal8 Oct 2025 1:30 PM ISTThe recent arrest of a doctor following the tragic cough syrup deaths in Madhya Pradesh has shaken the medical fraternity. Beyond the immediate...
Negligence vs Misconduct: Where Do Medical Councils Draw the Line? Written By Prem Aggarwal3 Oct 2025 11:00 AM ISTMedical councils play a crucial role in upholding the dignity and ethics of the medical profession. However, an important debate surrounds the scope...
Unlocking the Potential of Pharmacists for a Healthier India - Manjiri Gharat Mrs Manjiri Gharat25 Sept 2025 2:45 PM ISTThe International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), the global leader in advancing pharmacy, has been championing the pharmacy profession for over a...
India's Growing Footprint in Global Research : Recognition, Reflection and the Road Ahead - Dr (Prof) Raju Vaishya Written By Raju Vaishya22 Sept 2025 4:45 PM ISTThe release of the 2025 "Updated Science-Wide Author Databases of Standardized Citation Indicators" by Prof. John P.A. Ioannidis of Stanford...
From Potential to Global Impact: Strengthening India’s Research Ecosystem through Capacity Building - Dr Prashant Mishra Written By Dr Prashant Mishra10 Sept 2025 2:35 PM ISTIndia stands at an exciting crossroads in medical research. We have some of the world’s most talented clinicians, scientists, and healthcare...
