https://www.medboundtimes.com/biography/dr-jamini-sen-indian-woman-doctor https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/b22ngwzn/Dr-Jamini-sen.webp ​Dr. Jamini Sen made history as the first woman to become a Fellow of the Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, breaking barriers in Britain and India. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/ibywuwnf/pexels_etatics_inc_252430999_12585207__1___1_.webp In 1924, Jamini took charge of the Buldeodas Maternity Home in India, and under her supervision the hospital grew very popular. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T16:00:00.000Z Dr. Jamini Sen: The Indian Woman Doctor Who Challenged Colonial Medicine doctor, woman doctor, doctors, Dr. Jamini Sen, Jamini Sen biography, Jamini Sen Indian woman doctor, Jamini Sen Glasgow University, Jamini Sen Women’s Medical Service https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/first-hpv-vaccine-india-cervavac-who-prequalified https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/n1d5keep/hpv-vaccine.webp This indigenously developed recombinant quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine received prequalification from the World Health Organization (WHO). https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/t41vtkhv/pexels_polina_tankilevitch_5234490.webp Cervavac targets four HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18 which are responsible for causing most of the HPV-associated cancers. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T15:00:00.000Z India’s First Indigenous Gender-Neutral HPV Vaccine Cervavac Gets WHO Prequalification: What It Means for India’s HPV Vaccination Program Human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV Vaccine, Cervavac , Serum Institute of India, WHO, WHO prequalification, HPV-associated cancers, Gardasil https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/wall-street-bought-into-india-hospital-boom https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/ny9bh5tg/health-insurance.webp Global investors have poured about $10 billion into Indian hospital chains over the past five years. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/8798vibv/surgical_tools.webp The investors have established significant positions in profitable areas including oncology and cardiac care. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T13:00:00.000Z India’s $10 Billion Wall Street Bet on Indian Hospitals Sparks Debate Over Private Equity, Healthcare Costs and Regulation healthcare acquisitions, insurance, Private equity in Indian healthcare, India hospital bill inflation , PE healthcare consolidation India, Medical inflation in India , Healthcare price caps India , Parliamentary committee report on foreign capital in private hospitals https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/nipple-twist-prank-leads-to-man-breast-cancer-diagnosis https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/9qnxg7q4/robert-pfleghardt-profile.webp Robert Pfleghardt was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/z3tj1psj/Untitled_design.webp The retired Virginia accountant, on diagnosis of his breast cancer, initially kept the diagnosis a secret. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T11:00:00.000Z Man Diagnosed With Breast Cancer After Friend Twists His Nipple as a Prank, Leading to Persistent Pain and Discovery of a Lump breast cancer, sign of breast cancer, Male Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society, Mastectomy , Lumpectomy, BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/optogenetics-nobel-prize-2026-future-of-neuroscience https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/m02syry0/brain-open-on-blue-plate.webp Optogenetics is illuminating the inner workings of the brain. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/bcg4pwyk/pexels_googledeepmind_17483867__1_.webp Dollops of color and magnification are how neuroscientists came to know what neurons look like and how they connect to each other. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T09:00:00.000Z Optogenetics Wins the Nobel – One Neuroscience Breakthrough in a Line of Technological Innovations Helping Scientists Map and Control the Brain Neuroscience, brain, Optogenetics Nobel Prize 2026, neuroscience breakthroughs, brain mapping, brain activity, neural activity https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/conversational-ai-is-improving-patient-communication https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/k4mrr3sd/patient-interacting-with-physician.webp Good communication helps patients know what to do next. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/riikxp19/chat_gpt_interface.webp When AI handles some of that work, staff can focus on tasks that need a person. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T08:00:00.000Z How Conversational AI Is Improving Patient Communication in Modern Healthcare Artificial intelligence, modern medicine, Conversational AI, Good communication, patient communication less difficult, handle the small routine jobs, Where It Can Fit Into the Patient Journey https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/prostate-screening-prevention-treatment-strategies-therapeutic-massage https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/hmzvx98o/prostate-cancer-scrabble.webp The prostate is a small but critically important gland that sits just below the bladder and surrounds the urethra. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/x5xragjw/pexels_tara_winstead_7723618.webp In chronic bacterial prostatitis, repeated massage combined with appropriate antibiotics may help some patients. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T07:00:00.000Z The Prostate: Silent Guardian of Male Health – Modern Screening, Prevention, Treatment Strategies & Therapeutic Massage prostate cancer treatment, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen, prostatitis , therapeutic massage, pelvic discomfort, sexual symptoms https://www.medboundtimes.com/honors/pond-algae-led-to-a-nobel-prize-new-way-to-study-the-brain https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/3iruglqk/microscopic-view-of-algae.webp Channelrhodopsin is built into the outer membrane of the algal cell. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-06/sob951ek/nobel-prize-2026.webp The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2026. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T06:00:00.000Z How Pond Algae Led to a Nobel Prize and a New Way to Study the Brain Nobel Prize, Nobel Peace Prize, Optogenetics, Nobel Prize Medicine, Channelrhodopsin, Neuroscience, Brain Research, Chlamydomonas https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/rabies-us-animal-exposure-public-health https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/kqnz2wrw/rabies-prevention-and-care.webp Keeping dogs and cats up to date on their rabies vaccinations is one of the best ways to protect both animals and people. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/pgjwod1a/pexels_pragyanbezbo_27522272__1_.webp The CDC lists more than 100 countries where rabies is still commonly found in dogs. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T04:30:00.000Z How to Protect Yourself from Rabies dogs, Rabies, public health, precautions, USA, vaccination, animals https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/indian-digital-health-ecosystem https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/xcpkynx5/india-digital-health-ecosystem.webp According to the World Economic Forum, India is a key proponent of the World Health Organization’s (WHO), Global Initiative on Digital Health. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/9qbsn6p6/ayushman_bharat_pradhan_mantri_jan_arogya_yojna_portal_.webp AB PM-JAY is the world's largest health assurance program. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/xsh4dwl7/ayushman_bharat_digital_mission_portal.webp Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) is a nationwide initiative to connect healthcare service providers and patients. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/kcstzhpw/e-sanjeevni-portal.webp e-Sanjeevani facilitates remote doctor-to-patient consultations. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/edklcnk3/u-win-portal.webp U-Win web-portal or the U-WIN citizen mobile application provides complete digitization of vaccination services. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/caecgf14/aarogya-setu-portal.webp Aarogya Setu is a National Health App, bringing a whole plethora of digital health services powered by the ABDM. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/semfrav7/e-hospital-portal.webp e-Hospital provides seamless coordination between patients and healthcare service providers. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/tjrogrpc/national-tele-mental-health-programme-portal.webp Tele MANAS improves access to quality mental health counselling. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T02:30:00.000Z India’s Digital Health Initiatives Under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission Explained digital health, Digital Health Tools, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB PM-JAY), Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), eSanjeevani Telemedicine Service, U-Win Portal, Aarogya Setu App, Tele MANAS https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/brain-predicts-fear-based-on-past-experiences https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/yfaw7gbh/anxiety-patient.webp Individuals with anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD) often exhibit these maladaptive behaviors. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/kp1rbwc6/pexels_mikhail_nilov_7929277.webp Sensory exposure therapy coupled with targeted therapeutic interventions might be clinically beneficial in treating fear generalization in anxiety. Medbound Times en 2026-10-06T00:30:00.000Z How the Brain Learns to Predict What to Fear Based on Past Experiences anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Fear, fear‑related decision-making, Threat, neural activity, olfactory bulb https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/why-a-fulfilling-career-does-not-have-to-define-your-life https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/5tfhkngd/employment.webp The idea of a “dream job” sounds inspiring, even noble; it suggests that work can be a source of meaning, identity and personal fulfillment. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/nq89szkv/pexels_ketut_subiyanto_4126699.webp When work is also your passion, a difficult day can feel like a personal failure. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T21:30:00.000Z The ‘Dream Job’ Myth: Why a Fulfilling Career Does Not Have to Define Your Life job, mental health, dream job myth, career fulfillment, work-life balance, occupational identity, career burnout, transferable skills portfolio, Gen Z workplace trends, career development https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/midterms-have-revived-universal-healthcare-debate https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/lm97clll/oregon-protest.webp Volunteers converse at an annual garden party on Sept. 12, hosted by the nonprofit Health Care for All Oregon in Portland. Oregon’s legislature created a workgroup in 2023 to draw up a plan to create universal healthcare in the state. The proposal is due Dec. 1. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/7ba40ra5/oregon_healthcare_protest.webp Valdez Bravo, president of Health Care for All Oregon, speaks at the nonprofit’s 2026 annual garden party in Portland on Sept. 12. The state will soon consider a plan for universal health coverage that the state legislature ordered in 2023. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T19:30:00.000Z Midterms Have Revived Universal Healthcare Debate. These States Are Ahead of Everyone. health insurance, health advocacy, medicaid, single-payer healthcare, universal healthcare Oregon, midterm elections healthcare, healthcare reform, Universal Health Plan Governance Board, state healthcare policy, Medicare for All https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/chhattisgarh-high-court-study-leave-retrospective-rule https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/tujiyo8w/Chhattisgarh-high-court.webp Justice Guru said that new rules or policy relaxations only apply once they are issued and cannot be applied to past events unless explicitly stated. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/56djrot9/pexels_ekaterina_bolovtsova_6077326__18_.webp The court also explained that the April 6, 2026 notice did not change the March 3, 2025 order; it just explained it. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T17:00:00.000Z Chhattisgarh HC: New Study Leave Rule Cannot Apply to Earlier Leave Chhattisgarh, High Court, Chhattisgarh High Court study leave, study leave judgment, study leave relaxation, 36 months study leave, 24 months study leave https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/fake-cancer-medicines-india-delhi-racket https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/oshtql4k/medicines-capsules-pills.webp https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/wy89rfv8/pexels_rudonni_7380397.webp India's counterfeit oncology drug crisis is not just a regulatory failure; it is a healthcare financing failure. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T16:00:00.000Z Fake Cancer Medicines in India: Nearly 100 Patients Traced in Delhi Racket cancer drugs, Fake Medicines, fake cancer medicines in India, counterfeit cancer medicines, fake cancer drugs, Delhi cancer medicine racket https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/newborn-girl-strangled-ashoknagar-hospital-sncu-mp https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/evi1c5el/newborn-death-inside-special-unit.webp Baby girl was throttled to death inside the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU). https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/efexuilf/infants-death-in-hospital.webp The baby was born on Friday around 11 pm, and later she was shifted to the SNCU for medical monitoring and care. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T15:00:00.000Z A Day-Old Infant Loses Life in Madhya Pradesh Hospital, Post-Mortem Report Declares it a Homicide infant, homicide, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh Hospital, Newborn Death, Sakarra Village, Special Newborn Care Unit https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/time-really-moves-slow-said-a-bengaluru-based-doctor https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/rn1tz3d1/bengaluru-doctor.webp A doctor under the username TheFitDoc. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/u6iz933x/the-tweet.webp The Viral Tweet. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T13:30:00.000Z “Time Really Moves Slow,” a Doctor Compares Tier-3 City with Bengaluru Bengaluru, doctor, Tier 3 city vs bengaluru , Doctor viral post bangalore , Bengaluru commute vs small town, Slow living tier 3 cities , Bengaluru work-life balance , Moving out of bangalore https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/chandauli-hospital-surgery-woman-dies-manager-arrested https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/98fuuo6v/prison-hand-cuffs.webp Suman was taken for surgery on August 19. Indrajeet Prajapati, the hospital manager, conducted Suman’s surgery in the absence of a doctor. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/0d503oec/pexels_jonathanborba_13697730__4_.webp Prajapati was admitting and treating patients himself, and no doctor or other medical staff were present at the facility. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T11:30:00.000Z Chandauli Hospital Manager Arrested After Allegedly Performing Surgery Without Doctor; BSc Nursing Student Held as Woman Dies Medical Negligence, Quack, BSc Nursing, chandauli hospital manager arrested, chandauli hospital death, chandauli medical negligence, hospital manager performs surgery, surgery without doctor https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/a-rare-exit-procedure-success-in-howrah https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/n7jdamhk/baby-with-her-parent.webp In Narayan Hospital, Howrah, a team of doctors have performed, Ex-Utero Intrapartum, on a child suffering from Hydrops fetalis. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/kbnugr7a/understanding-hydrops-fetalis.webp Understanding Hydrops Fetalis. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T09:32:16.720Z Baby With Hydrops Fetalis Survives Rare EXIT Procedure in Howrah After Being Partially Delivered During C-Section to Prevent Breathing Collapse C-section surgery, fetal lung maturation, Hydrops fetalis, Neonatal surgery Kolkata , Newborn with fluid filled lungs goes home after surgery in womb , Rare fetal surgery for fluid in lungs Narayana Howrah, How fetal lung fluid decompression is performed before birth , Can an unborn baby survive with fluid accumulation in lungs https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/plague-outbreak-in-russia https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/s7flp5lo/russian-lab-researcher.webp The victim, identified as Darya Shipilova, was a 28-year-old researcher working at Irkutsk Anti-plague Institute in Siberia. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-05/rpp6nwq3/xavi_cabrera_en4_mELsFQQ_unsplash.webp A mask decree has also been implemented in Irkutsk. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T07:30:00.000Z Is there a Plague Outbreak in Russia? Lab Worker Dies, Nearly 200 Under Quarantine, Govt. Denies Infection; Reports pneumonic plague, russia, plague outbreak, infectious disease, Bubonic plague, Septicaemic plague, fatal disease https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/christa-pike-botched-execution-medical-treatment https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-03/1xjnp1bk/state-imposed-death.webp Christa Pike was set to become the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-03/ickjh4eo/medical-facility-in-cells.webp Christa Pike was sent to a medical facility when the drug failed to kill her. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T04:30:00.000Z Christa Pike’s Botched Execution Exposes the Deep Contradictions of a ‘Painless’ State‑Imposed Death death, Christa Pike, state execution, medical treatment, execution drugs, death row https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/long-acting-medicines-replace-daily-tablets https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-01/c67zk2zt/medicine-in-mouth.webp Medicines prescribed for long-term conditions work best when taken as directed. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-01/iq5xkp6i/pexels_towfiqu_barbhuiya_3440682_11363786.webp Some people may prefer tablets because they can stop taking them when they want or need to. Medbound Times en 2026-10-05T02:30:00.000Z Long‑Acting Medicines Could Make Daily Tablets a Thing of the Past for Some Patients medicines, tablet, long-acting medicines, long-acting drugs, long-acting injections, daily tablets, medical adherence https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/australia-birth-rate-ageing-population https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-30/wwm4ekdq/birthrates-are-falling.webp Australia’s birthrates are about middle of the pack, with 1.48 children per woman. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-30/pmzyt1sc/pexels_luisbecerrafotografo_16053829.webp In 2011, Hungary had an alarmingly low birthrate of 1.23 children per woman. Medbound Times en 2026-10-04T23:30:00.000Z Can Government Ever Convince Women to Have More Babies? Here’s What Other Countries Can Teach Us childbirth, women, declining birth rate, government, australia, research https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/car-t-therapy-for-high-risk-childhood-leukemia https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-29/fqs8ka1t/new-treatment-for-leukemia.webp B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), the most common type of pediatric cancer. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-09-29/ay9m0vhv/A_jfif__1___1_.webp Access to both CAR-T and bone marrow transplant, allows to create more individualized options for children with high-risk cancers. Medbound Times en 2026-10-04T19:30:00.000Z When Her Leukemia Didn’t Respond to Chemotherapy, Megan Found a New Treatment at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles leukemia, cancer, CAR-T, high risk cancer, pediatric cancer, healthcare, bone marrow, transplant