‘If a sibling uses a skin-lightening product, you may be more likely to use one too’. This was among the findings from behavioural…
Paid rankings, fake reviews, referral fees and AI-generated patient testimonials prohibited; repeated violations can lead to suspension or removal from medical register
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MRP was designed as a ceiling to protect consumers. In healthcare, it can, however, also conceal how a price is built. India needs…
Health Minister Aden Duale said 28 contacts have been identified and placed in isolation, as Kenya becomes the fourth country to record a…
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