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Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York is now tuition-free after receiving a USD 1 billion donor gift

Feb 28, 2024, at 01:59 am

Students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine will no longer need to pay tuition fees after the school received a $1 billion donor gift from a former professor.

Harmonising healthcare leadership: G20 India presidency and India’s ascent as global medical hub

Aug 21, 2023, at 07:26 pm

In an epoch defined by global collaboration and technological advancements, the G20 Health Ministers’ meeting commenced on August 17, 2023, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. With over 70 delegates from diverse nations of the G20 participating, this event carried immense significance.

William G. Kaelin Jr, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, Gregg L. Semenza win Nobel prize in Medicine

Oct 07, 2019, at 04:49 pm

New York:  The 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine have been won by three scientists belonging to the US and the UK.

Greater transparency, fairer prices for medicines ‘a global human rights issue’, says UN health agency

Apr 15, 2019, at 04:37 pm

New York, Apr 15 (IBNS): While developing countries have long struggled with the price of medicines, today’s costs have rendered it a world-wide challenge, and the key topic of concern at a global medicines forum in South Africa, co-sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Many users prefer medical marijuana over prescription drugs: Study

Jan 18, 2019, at 07:47 pm

New York, Jan 18 (IBNS): As more states legalize cannabis consumption, many more people will likely use medical marijuana as a supplement to or substitution for prescription drugs, says a University of Michigan researcher.

There is an acute shortage of general physicians, say doctors at medical conference

Dec 30, 2016, at 10:24 pm

Kolkata, Dec 30 (IBNS): The Medicon International 2016, the third international conference on Advanced Clinical Medicine, was recently held in Kolkata.

Ananth Kumar stresses upon need for affordable medicines

Aug 29, 2016, at 10:35 pm

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs Ananth Kumar has appealed to the industry leaders, State Governments, other departments and civil society in pooling efforts to make available medicines at affordable prices to the common man.