New Delhi: Reviewing the proposal presented by Pfizer Products India for grant of permission to import and market Elranatamab solution for injection 44 mg/1.1 mL (40 mg/mL) and 76 mg/1.9 mL(40 mg/mL), the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has rejected the firm’s request for waiver of the […]
New Delhi: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Postgraduate Examination- NEET PG 2024 was preponed from 7th July 2024 to 23rd June 2024 due to the RathYatra festival, the National Medical Commission (NMC) revealed while responding to a Right to Information (RTI) application. Filing the RTI application, social and political activist Dr Vivek Pandey sought the details of […]
Dublin: Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Inceptiv closed-loop rechargeable spinal cord stimulator (SCS) for the treatment of chronic pain. Inceptiv is the Medtronic SCS device to offer a closed-loop feature that senses biological signals along the spinal cord and automatically […]
Noting that some of the medical colleges have not submitted the requisite documents within the prescribed timeline, the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has warned that the Compliance report and the Self Assessment Forms (SAF) for both MBBS and PG courses shall not be processed for the Academic […]
Here are the top heath stories for the day: NMC initiates online survey on mental health, medical colleges told to submit response by 3rd May, 2024 The National Task Force, constituted by the National Medical Commission (NMC) is conducting an online survey on the mental health and well-being of medical students. Through a recent notice, […]
Observing that the photos uploaded by some candidates during the registration for the NEET-UG 2024 examination are not as per the prescribed standards format or required specifications, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has given one-time opportunity to candidates to upload the correct photograph. Through the notice, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has given strict instructions […]
To submit the requests for verification of credentials issued by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), the NBEMS has introduced a Credential Verification Online Portal (CVOP). The portal can be accessed through the official website of NBEMS under the “Digital Services” tab. This portal allows the organisations (Employer/ Public Authority/ Credential Verification […]
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India organized a meeting of the Core Group on Health and Mental Health issues. The aim of the meeting was to deliberate upon the rights of patients and doctors. The meeting was held in hybrid mode, chaired by Justice Shri Arun Mishra, Hon’ble Chairperson, NHRC, in the […]
Muzaffarnagar: In a shocking incident, the body of a first-year MBBS student of Muzaffarnagar Medical College who went missing from the hostel was discovered dead lying near a railway track by police in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday night. Following the recovery of her dead body, the family members accused her male batchmate […]
Here are the top medical news for the day: Can cancer vaccine with immunotherapy shrink liver tumor? According to a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, people with Hepatocellular Carcinoma treated with immunotherapy and a personalized anti-tumor vaccine were twice as likely to experience tumor shrinkage compared to those receiving immunotherapy only. Hepatocellular carcinoma […]