New Delhi- The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a clarification ensuring fair conduct of the NEET 2024 examination and allowed 120 candidates to reappear for the exam after question papers were distributed incorrectly at an exam centre. Meanwhile, several social media posts have claimed that the NEET 2024 question paper was leaked. An incident of […]
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) Telangana recently raided a clinic in Secunderabad, which was operated by a quack falsely claiming to be an MBBS doctor, and seized drugs worth Rs.1.60 lakhs stocked for sale at the clinic. The quack allegedly ran the clinic by falsely claiming to be a doctor as the officials found doctor […]
Here are the top medical news for the day: Going meatless for one meal may benefit liver patients, finds study Researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Medicine and Richmond VA Medical Center reported that just one meal without meat can lower levels of harmful ammonia in people with advanced liver disease. High levels of […]
Seoul: The South Korean government appears to have adjusted its strategy amidst an ongoing standoff with major doctors’ associations, backing away from punitive measures against striking trainee doctors and scaling back plans to increase medical school admission quotas, officials revealed on Sunday. Still, the doctors’ associations remained adamant over the issue and renewed their call […]
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a doctor in the city has reported being flashed by a miscreant with police believing the same individual may be responsible for a similar incident with a lawyer. Police assumed that the culprit might be the same based on the descriptions provided by both the women. The doctor was identified […]
Vadodara: Alembic Pharma has announced that the Company has received an Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) from the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) for the inspection carried out at the Oncology (Injectable and Oral Solid) Formulation Facility (F-2) at Panelav. The USFDA had inspected the facility from 28th February, 2024 to 8th March, 2024 and issued a Form […]
New Delhi: Glenmark and Cipla are recalling products from the American market over manufacturing issues, as per the US health regulator. According to the latest Enforcement Report released by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Cipla’s New Jersey-based subsidiary is recalling 59,244 packs of Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution. The medication, produced at the […]
Patna: The Patna High Court dismissed a petition seeking an increase in the maximum age limit for appointing assistant professors in government medical colleges in Bihar. On Monday, the decision was reached by a division bench comprising Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Harish Kumar while dismissing the writ petition filed by Dr Nishant. […]
USA: In a groundbreaking development for cardiovascular medicine, the results of the ALIGN-AR study have sparked hope for patients suffering from high-risk symptomatic native aortic regurgitation. The prospective, multicentre, single-arm study focused on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) as a potential solution for this challenging condition. The study showed that using a dedicated transcatheter heart […]
China: The correlation between COVID-19 infection severity and pre-existing health conditions has been a focal point of scientific inquiry since the onset of the pandemic. Among the various comorbidities, diabetes has emerged as a significant risk factor, exacerbating the severity of the viral illness, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Health, […]