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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Oct 1, 2026
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Gender disparities in contraceptive use and sterilisation (opens the original)
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new guidelines on expanding contraceptive options and, for the first time, set out the benchmarks for a new generation of reversible male contraceptives that could give men more alternatives. The timing of the announcement is significant for India. After focussing on family-planning policies for decades, fertility has fallen below the replacement level. Figures from the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) for 2023-24, show a decline in the
Stem cell therapy for autism only in approved clinical trials: Centre (opens the original)
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The Union Health Ministry has asked States and Union Territories to ensure that stem cell therapy is offered as standard clinical care only for disease conditions and indications approved by the Ministry, with its use for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) restricted to duly approved clinical trials. In an advisory issued on September 16, the Ministry reiterated the existing regulatory framework governing stem cell research and therapy. The advisory was issued to States and Union Territories that ha
CCTV proposed at medical stores for sale of prescription drugs (opens the original)
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The Union Health Ministry has proposed making CCTV surveillance mandatory at licensed premises selling prescription drugs, as part of proposed amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945. The draft notification, G.S.R. 791(E), issued on September 8, proposes inserting a new provision in Rule 65 requiring the supply of drugs on the prescription of a registered medical practitioner, other than through wholesale dealing, to take place under a CCTV surveillance system installed and maintained at the license
NMC revises MBBS seat matrix amid continuing approvals and appeals (opens the original)
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The National Medical Commission (NMC) has revised the MBBS seat matrix for the 2026-27 academic year, while cautioning medical colleges and counselling authorities against admitting students beyond the intake capacity formally approved by the regulator. In a public notice issued earlier this month, the NMC said the updated matrix incorporated permissions granted for the establishment of new medical colleges and increases in the annual intake of existing colleges following decisions by its Medica
WHO report links smoking to infertility, says quitting can make meaningful difference (opens the original)
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Tobacco use is linked to infertility in women as well as poorer sperm quality and sexual function in men, according to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) report, which further warned that second-hand smoke may also affect fertility. Women who quit smoking may have a 25% lower infertility risk than continuing smokers, it said. The report highlighted evidence that tobacco use is associated with potentially lower chances of success for some fertility treatments. It said that evidence on new
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