New Delhi- National Testing Agency (NTA) is soon going to release the exam city slip and admit card for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2024 exam. After the release of the admit card and exam city slip, registered candidates can check and download it through the official website of NTA. While logging into […]
Breast cancer is a type of cancer that forms in the cells of the breast tissue. It occurs when abnormal cells in the breast begin to grow uncontrollably, forming a tumour that can invade nearby tissues and potentially spread to other parts of the body. Breast cancer can affect both men and women, although it […]
Jaipur: The incident of a pregnant woman delivering her baby outside the Kanwatia Government Hospital in the city on April 3 after she was allegedly denied admission has brought attention to the lack of a permanent obstetrics and gynaecology unit at the hospital. The incident highlights significant gaps in care at the facility, which currently […]
USA: Taichi training or Taichi plus resistance band training effectively improves blood glycemic control and pulmonary diffusion capacity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a recent study published in PLOS One has shown. Variation of diffusion capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is predicted by IL-6, eNOS, vWF, TNF-α, and insulin […]
USA: Higher lipoprotein (a) levels are associated with an increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk, including in patients with diabetes in a large US pooled cohort, a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has shown. “The heightened risk with Lp(a) was observed in women and men, in non-Black and […]
Italy: A recent study published in the European Journal of Pediatrics has shown continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to be a promising tool for individualizing nutritional strategies in preterm infants during the first weeks of birth. The study found that macronutrient intakes influence neonatal glucose profile as described by CGM and might contribute to adjusting nutritional […]
Lower urinary tract symptoms are significantly associated with anxiety suggests a study published in the Prostate International. Patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) often experience comorbid depression and anxiety, yet the mechanisms underlying this association remain incompletely understood. This prospective study aimed to investigate the relationship between depression, anxiety, and LUTS in men. A […]
A new study sheds light on the impact of delayed appendicitis diagnosis on hospital care costs, revealing implications for healthcare reimbursement policies and disparities in patient care. Delayed diagnosis of appendicitis is associated with adverse outcomes, prolonged hospital stays, and increased likelihood of readmissions. Despite evidence of disparities in diagnosis rates, hospitals serving minority populations […]
Surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer filler containing topical applications may prevent caries suggests a study published in the Journal of Dentistry. The objective of this systematic review was to assess the efficacy of topical applications containing surface pre-reacted glass-ionomer filler on dental hard tissues. A comprehensive literature search was conducted in PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, ClinicalTrials.gov, Lilacs […]
Supplementation with probiotics and vitamin D may benefit cognitive function in schizophrenia patients suggests a new study published in the Neuropsychopharmacology Reports. Manipulation of the intestinal microbiome and supplying vitamin D can attenuate psychiatric symptoms in schizophrenic patients. The current study tried to evaluate the effects of probiotic/vitamin D supplementation on the cognitive function and […]