Getty Images The focus on puberty blockers in the gender-care debate is disproportionate, the paediatrician who led the NHS review into children’s services, says. Dr Hilary Cass said the merits of the treatment used to delay the onset of puberty had been “oversold” and there was “very limited” evidence they were of use. Adults with … Read more
Former Punjab Deputy CM and State School Education Minister Om Prakash Soni. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Punjab Vigilance Bureau has arrested former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader O.P. Soni for allegedly amassing wealth beyond his known sources of income. According to an official statement, the bureau on Sunday (July 9) arrested … Read more
Former Tamil Nadu Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar. File | Photo Credit: M. Karunakaran The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) filed a chargesheet in the disproportionate assets case against former AIADMK Health Minister and sitting MLA of the Viralimalai assembly constituency, C. Vijayabaskar, and his wife Ramya, in Pudukottai, on Monday, May 22, 2023. The chargesheet … Read more
Social Welfare Minister P. Geetha Jeevan coming out of the Thoothukudi District Court on Wednesday | Photo Credit: RAJESH N A court in Thoothukudi has acquitted Minister for Social Welfare P. Geetha Jeevan, and her younger brother and Mayor of Thoothukudi Corporation Jegan Periyasamy, in a disproportionate assets case filed against her, her father, and … Read more
April 27, 2022 People who don’t get vaccinated against COVID-19 are putting themselves in danger and also are creating a “disproportionate” threat to the health of vaccinated people, even in places with high vaccination rates, says a study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. The study by University of Toronto researchers used computer modeling based … Read more