Caesarean deliveries, which experts say are medically indicated, have gone up by 6% under PMC and 9% under PCMC in a year; officials say they’ll look into it, w
Jun. 10 RALEIGH North Carolina's Republican-majority legislature passed a proposal to ban race and Down syndrome-selective abortions Thursday, saying the matter is a civil rights and eugenics issue. The bill now goes to Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, who is likely to veto it. A federal appeals court recently upheld a similar law in Ohio, but numerous other courts across the country have .
Iron deficiency in pregnant women should not be neglected, speakers at a continuing medical education (CME) webinar organised by Madurai Obstetric and Gynaecological Society here said.The meet, attend
MTP kits at home
Vivek Tapkir, vice president of Pune Chemists’ Association, shows the MTP kit and invoice from Amazon that he got, at his shop in Kalewadi; (Photo by Manoj Bidkar)
Pune Chemists’ Association vice president had ordered the set to verify e-delivery, which the e-tailer giant obliged in four days; state Food and Drug Administration officials said sale of such crucial medicinal stuff online without prescription is strictly banned across the country.
In gross violation of rules, online shopping giant
Amazon was found facilitating sale of medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) kits, used for abortions, in Pune without prescription although its online trade is banned in India as per the Drug and Cosmetics Act of 1940 and Rules of 1945.