Temasek-backed Manipal Health gets SEBI approval for IPO, eyes July listing
The hospital chain is targeting a market debut in late July or early August, said the sources, who asked not to be named as the information has not yet been…
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NMC asks medical colleges to patent healthcare innovations
In an advisory issued on July 1, the NMC directed all medical colleges and institutions to widely disseminate information about ICMR's Medical Innovations Patent Mitra initiative and encourage innovators to…
At least 3,700 excess deaths reported during heatwave in France, Belgium and Netherlands
Experts have said the heatwave, which lasted from about June 20-28, was the worst recorded in Europe, causing disruption to power generation, damaging infrastructure and overwhelming healthcare systems. The extreme…
Maharashtra govt introduces bill to regulate clinical establishments, bring transperancy
According to the Statement of Objects and Reasons of the Bill, the existing law regulates only nursing homes and maternity homes, and does not cover the wide range of healthcare…
Brazil moves to meet EU antimicrobial rules, seeks to avoid export ban
The EU threatened to halt some imports from Brazil if it fails to comply by September 3 with rules banning antimicrobials used to promote animal growth or boost production.
US to give Tanzania $1.3 billion under five-year health pact
The pact says that in return for more than $1.3 billion in investment, Tanzania has committed to investing $1.8 billion in the health sector over the same period, according to…
Race for rapid Ebola test narrows to five potential manufacturers
A rapid test would let health workers get results on the spot, which would help them identify and isolate cases and better contain the ongoing outbreak that has killed more…
Dementia campaigns should employ engaging, personalised approaches to drive behaviour changes: Study
The analysis of population-level interventions -- focussed on communicating dementia-specific risk reduction and prevention messaging -- found that while large-scale health awareness campaigns can reach wide audiences, they often lead…
Santaana Fertility to invest Rs 50 cr, expand to eight Bengaluru centres through Magnet Hospitals partnership
The collaboration aims to strengthen integrated, evidence-based fertility care while improving patient access and clinical outcomes.
Medical device maker Zimmer Biomet to hire 500 in 3 years for tech centre in India
The hires will span software engineering, product design, research and development, and functions such as quality, regulatory and finance, Jehanzeb Noor, chief strategy, business development, innovation and transformation officer, said…