4+ min ago (424+ words) Staff at Wat Rat Prakhong Tham temple near Bangkok say they were alerted after they heard knocking from inside the coffin moments before the cremation was due to start. Tuesday 25 November 2025 09:56, UK A woman brought in for cremation at a Thai temple was found alive in her coffin. The 65-year-old had been taken to Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a Buddhist temple on the outskirts of Bangkok, after she appeared to stop breathing two days earlier. Her family had travelled hundreds of miles with her body in the coffin and were preparing for her to be cremated. However, moments before the service began a shocked temple manager, Pairat Soodthoop, said he heard a faint knock coming from inside the coffin. "I was a bit surprised, so I asked them to open the coffin, and everyone was startled," he said. "I saw…...

5+ min ago (286+ words) 495 Reads | " A deeply shocking incident unfolded at a Buddhist temple in Nonthaburi, Thailand, when a 65-year-old woman, presumed dead, was discovered alive in her coffin just moments before her scheduled cremation." According to temple manager Pairat Soodthoop, the woman's brother had driven her more than 500 kilometres from Phitsanulok, believing she had died after being unresponsive and appearing to stop breathing two days earlier. "She had been bedridden for around two years, he told authorities." The brother had hoped to donate her organs, honoring her wishes. But when he took her to a Bangkok hospital, they refused to accept her body'she lacked an official death certificate. With no certification, he then brought her to Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a temple that offers free cremations'only to be turned away again for the same paperwork reason." As temple staff were discussing how to…...

7+ min ago (142+ words) New Delhi, Nov 25 (PTI) Zydus Lifesciences on Tuesday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market a generic medication to treat high blood pressure. The company has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Verapamil Hydrochloride extended-release tablets in multiple strengths, the drug firm said in a statement. Verapamil Hydrochloride extended-release tablets are used to lower high blood pressure, which helps reduce the risk of serious heart problems like strokes and heart attacks. The tablets will be produced at the company's Baddi-based plant in Himachal Pradesh. As per the IQVIA MAT September 2025 data, Verapamil Hydrochloride extended-release tablets had annual sales of USD 24.5 million in the US. Shares of Zydus Lifesciences on Tuesday ended marginally up at Rs 927.50 apiece on BSE. PTI MSS MSS BAL BAL...

7+ min ago (243+ words) Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 25 (PTI) The KHRC on Tuesday sought a report from the state government regarding the boycott of Outpatient services by a section of doctors in state-run medical colleges as part of their ongoing agitation. Justice Alexander Thomas has directed the Additional Chief Secretary (Health) to submit a report following a complaint filed against the OP boycott by government doctors, the Kerala State Human Rights Commission said in a statement. The complaint alleges that boycotting OP services and sending patients back without treatment amounts to a violation of human rights. It also states that tens of thousands of patients have been put to hardship due to the agitation, the statement added. The Commission has asked the health secretary to submit the report within two weeks. The protest has been ongoing for several weeks under the aegis of the Kerala Government…...

7+ min ago (189+ words) Jaipur, Nov 25 (PTI) Subject experts and various stakeholders will attend a seminar on fire safety and security in hospitals, which is going to be held here on November 29. The theme of the event, "Hospital Fire and Security Preparedness", addresses the growing need for resilient, secure, and technology-driven healthcare infrastructure. "Hospital owners, engineers, IT experts, government officials, architects, consultants, system integrators, product manufacturers and members will be attending the event," Ankur Gupta, president, Fire and Security Association of India (FSAI), Jaipur chapter, said. He said that the recent fire incident at SMS hospital in Jaipur has intensified the need for such discussions. "It aims to address crucial aspects of hospital fire safety and security, including electrical faults, relevant codes and standards, dos and don'ts, and the responsibilities and behavioural preparedness of healthcare staff," he said. On October 5, a massive fire blazed…...

8+ min ago (355+ words) Written by Muskan Gupta |Updated : November 25, 2025 2:25 PM IST Vanes Martirosyan died after a lengthy battle with skin cancer. According to media reports, he battled a rare kind of skin cancer for nearly two years. His family confirmed the news, stating that he was accompanied by loved ones in his final days. The cancer was particularly aggressive, and after numerous treatments, including travels to specialists, Vanes' body was unable to recover. Most individuals believe that skin cancer must always occur with a spotted mole or dark spot. In the case of rare types, in reality, they might start in the regions that are not constantly examined, like in the head, feet or under nails. They are even appearance-wise, innocent at the outset. Certain cancers remain painless and small over an extended period, thus making it quite easy to overlook them. This…...

8+ min ago (315+ words) In a gesture that underscores its strategic leadership within Ghana's healthcare industry, McSARPONG Medical Systems has delivered GHC 300,000.00 worth of essential clinical consumables and medical devices to the 37 Military Hospital. The donation not only highlights the company's strong operational capacity but also showcases its commitment to supporting institutions that play a central role in national health delivery. Recognised for its rapidly expanding footprint in Ghana's medical supply chain, McSARPONG Medical Systems continues to position itself as a key private-sector partner in the transformation of healthcare infrastructure across the country. The donation reflects a deliberate and strategic approach to corporate philanthropy, one that aligns with both national priorities and the company's long-term- term business outlook. Lt. Col. Kojo Abiti, speaking for the hospital, said: "McSARPONG Medical Systems displayed world-class operational excellence by responding promptly, even on short notice. Their ability to…...

8+ min ago (81+ words) A Notice by the National Institutes of Health on 11/25/2025 This PDF is FR Doc. 2025-20953 as it appeared on Public Inspection on 11/24/2025 at 8:45 am. Date: January 16, 2026. Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Address: National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892. Registration is not required to attend this meeting. Dated: November 20, 2025. [FR Doc. 2025-20953 Filed 11-24-25; 8:45 am]...

8+ min ago (93+ words) A Notice by the National Institutes of Health on 11/25/2025 This PDF is FR Doc. 2025-20984 as it appeared on Public Inspection on 11/24/2025 at 8:45 am. Name of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel; Member Conflict: Immunology of Hypersensitivity and Host Defense. Date: January 20, 2025. Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Address: National Institutes of Health, Rockledge II, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892. Dated: November 20, 2025. [FR Doc. 2025-20984 Filed 11-24-25; 8:45 am]...

9+ min ago (125+ words) A Notice by the National Institutes of Health on 11/25/2025 This PDF is FR Doc. 2025-21010 as it appeared on Public Inspection on 11/24/2025 at 8:45 am. Name of Committee: Applied Immunology and Disease Control Integrated Review Group; Vaccines Against Infectious Diseases Study Section. Date: January 26-27, 2026. Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Address: National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892. Contact Person: Jian Wang, MD, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4218, MSC 7812, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301-213-9853, [email protected]. Dated: November 21, 2025. [FR Doc. 2025-21010 Filed 11-24-25; 8:45 am]...