Kota: In a tragic incident, yet another student preparing for NEET in Kota has been found dead hanging from the ceiling fan of his hostel room. According to the police, the aspirant’s parents suspect that he was murdered. Speaking to PTI, the police officials informed, “A 20-year-old NEET aspirant was found hanging from the ceiling […]
Uterine cancer, primarily affecting postmenopausal women, has seen a concerning uptick in incidence rates in recent times. This surge in cases is predominantly noted in urban regions, surpassing the rates of cervical cancer in these areas. There’s been a 132% increase in the number of Uterine cancer cases worldwide. Uterine cancer, also known as endometrial […]
New Delhi: To safeguard the well-being of both patients and healthcare personnel, the Director General of Health Sciences (DGHS) has directed all the healthcare workers of Central government hospitals not to wear jewellery below the elbow and restrict the use of mobile phones while on duty in critical areas. Issuing a directive in this regard, Dr Atul […]
Ranchi: Amidst an outbreak of bird flu in Ranchi, two doctors and four staff members from the Regional Poultry Farm in Hotwar tested negative for the infection, the officials said. Two doctors and six staff members of the Regional Poultry Farm in Hotwar were quarantined for two days at the JSIA building in Ranchi. According […]
Hyderabad: Granules India Limited today announced that the US Food & Drug Administration (US FDA) has approved its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA), filed by Granules Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (GPI), a wholly owned foreign subsidiary of the Company, for Colchicine Capsules, 0.6 mg. It is bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), Mitigare Capsules, […]
A recent study published in the Journal of Diabetes Care investigated the association between insulin resistance, cardiorenal risk and the effectiveness of finerenone to the management of type 2 diabetes. This FIDELITY study involved a total of 13,026 patients with type 2 diabetes and examined whether insulin resistance, measured by estimated glucose disposal rate (eGDR), influence […]
China: A recent study published in PLOS One has uncovered a significant association between blood glucose fluctuation and in-hospital mortality among patients experiencing acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The findings of this study provide important insights into managing blood glucose levels in AMI patients, with potential implications for improving outcomes and reducing mortality rates. The study […]
A dose-sparing intradermal mpox vaccination regimen was safe and generated an antibody response equivalent to that induced by the standard regimen at six weeks (two weeks after the second dose), according to findings presented today at the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Global Congress in Barcelona. The results suggest that antibody responses […]
USA: Gallium-68 (Ga-68) DOTATATE PET/CT should be the modality of choice in pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL)–-related spinal bone metastases due to its superior detection rate, a recent study published in European Radiology has shown. The groundbreaking study has unveiled the diagnostic prowess of advanced imaging modalities in detecting spinal bone metastases associated with pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. The […]
A recent study from Duke University suggest that higher body mass index (BMI) may help slow the progression of glaucoma which is a leading cause of blindness. The key findings were published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology. The study analyzed data from a total of 2,839 eyes of 1,584 glaucoma patients and provided new […]