healthcare
NBEMS to Announce FMGE January 2026 Results: What Foreign Graduates Need to Know
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is set to release the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) January 2026 results soon, with an expected announcement by February 17, 2026. This critical exam determines the eligibility of foreign medical…
UnitedHealth Shares Plummet as Trump Administration’s Medicare Rate Proposal Shakes Health Sector
UnitedHealth Group’s stock plunged nearly 20% on Tuesday, dragging down the Dow Jones Industrial Average, after the Trump administration proposed a significantly lower-than-expected increase in Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2027.
India Rushes to Contain Deadly Nipah Outbreak as Healthcare Workers Infected
Indian authorities are working to contain a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, with five confirmed cases including medical professionals and nearly 100 quarantined. The deadly virus has no vaccine or cure, raising urgent public health concerns.
Congress Unveils Funding Deal Amid ICE Standoff to Prevent Shutdown
U.S. congressional negotiators have unveiled a comprehensive bipartisan funding bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown before the January 30 deadline, despite significant Democratic opposition regarding funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The $1.2 trillion package addresses key areas…
Wegovy Set for PBS Listing: A New Dawn for Affordable Weight Loss in Australia
Australia’s government plans to subsidize Wegovy under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), making the crucial weight-loss medication significantly more affordable for eligible patients with severe obesity and cardiovascular disease. This move could transform access to treatment for thousands, despite potential…
US Congress Faces January 30 Shutdown Deadline Amid Venezuela Crisis, Healthcare Battle, and Epstein Files Controversy
As the January 30 government funding deadline looms, the U.S. Congress navigates a complex legislative landscape, grappling with a potential shutdown, the fallout from military action in Venezuela, a contentious fight over expiring healthcare subsidies, and demands for transparency regarding…
Leveraging Vantage: Real Estate Gains, Medical Breakthroughs, and Economic Hurdles in 2026
From commercial real estate successes to groundbreaking medical approvals and national economic adjustments, the concept of ‘vantage’ defines strategic positioning and challenges in 2026.
Noah Wyle’s Emmy-Winning Return: ‘The Pitt’ Explores Healthcare’s Real Crises
Noah Wyle, renowned for ‘ER’, makes an unexpected and critically acclaimed return to medical drama with HBO Max’s ‘The Pitt’. The Emmy-winning series delves into the harsh realities of modern healthcare, from staff violence to public distrust, all while Wyle…
Hakeem Jeffries Labels Maduro Capture ‘Act of War,’ Champions Healthcare & Jan 6 Accountability
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries ignited controversy by calling the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro an ‘act of war,’ while simultaneously outlining Democratic efforts to combat the high cost of living, extend crucial healthcare subsidies, and hold accountability for…
Candida Auris Outbreak: How a Deadly Fungus Is Spreading Across 28 US States
Candida auris, a drug-resistant deadly fungus, is rapidly spreading in 28 US states, posing a grave threat in hospitals and care facilities. Experts warn its resilience and stealthy symptoms make containment and treatment increasingly difficult.
Emergency Service Report 2025: Enhancements in Response and Capacity
Discover the key developments in Armenia’s emergency medical services for 2025, including increased stations and response capacity, as highlighted in the latest report.
Hong Kong’s Healthcare Innovation and Airport Security: Manulife-Bupa Collaboration, Weapon Arrests Highlight City’s Challenges
Manulife and Bupa have announced a landmark partnership to enhance healthcare integration in Hong Kong, aiming for greater accessibility and digital innovation. Meanwhile, airport authorities have faced recent challenges after arrests involving unauthorised weapons in luggage, spotlighting security concerns and…
Adrian Chiles Opens Up About Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Journey to Recovery
Adrian Chiles, renowned broadcaster, has revealed his diagnosis with squamous cell carcinoma, detailing his experience from first noticing a suspicious patch to receiving treatment and reflecting on the human side of healthcare.
Morocco Accelerates Digital, Healthcare, and Maritime Transformation in 2025
In 2025, Morocco is taking bold strides across digital economy, healthcare expansion, and maritime cooperation, unveiling new frameworks and international partnerships that signal a pivotal phase in its development strategy.
US Shutdown Nears End: Markets Rally as Senate Breakthrough Spurs Hope—and Division
A bipartisan breakthrough in the US Senate brings the longest government shutdown in history closer to ending, sparking market rallies and igniting fierce debate among Democrats over healthcare and leadership.