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Higher scores for systemic inflammatory markers linked to higher prevalence of hypertension

In a sweeping epidemiological analysis aimed at unraveling the mysteries of hypertension, researchers have unveiled a significant breakthrough in understanding the associations between systemic inflammation markers and the prevalence of this prevalent health condition. They found a robust and significant positive correlation between systemic immune inflammation index (SII), system inflammation response index (SIRI), and aggregate […]

DAPT within 72 hours can help improve stroke symptoms

Dual antiplatelet treatment (DAPT) has proven to lower the risk of recurrent stroke as compared with aspirin alone when treatment is initiated early (≤24 hours) after an acute mild stroke. The effect of clopidogrel plus aspirin as compared with aspirin alone administered within 72 hours after the onset of acute cerebral ischemia from atherosclerosis has […]

How Repetitive Head injury leads to dementia in Football Players, reveals MRI study

In a groundbreaking study conducted between April 2021 and October 2022, researchers have uncovered alarming connections between repetitive head impacts (RHIs) in American football and an increased burden of white matter hyperintensity (WMH). They found that Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) WMH in RHI-exposed individuals exhibits distinct risk factors and underlying pathologies when compared with asymptomatic […]

Low-Carbohydrate Diet helps in Weight Change

Low-carbohydrate diets (LCDs) are popular and gained considerable attention, as they hold the promise for promoting weight loss and improving metabolic health. LCDs, include diets such as ketogenic diets with only 5% to 10% of energy from carbohydrates, have led to favorable short-term weight changes. A recent cohort study suggests LCDs that emphasized high-quality proteins, […]

Zydus Healthcare gets Rs 284.58 crore income tax demand notice

Zydus Lifesciences on Tuesday said its arm Zydus Healthcare Ltd has been served an income tax notice demand of Rs 284.58 crore for the assessment year 2023-2024. Zydus Healthcare Ltd (ZHL), a wholly-owned subsidiary, has received an intimation under section 143(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (IT Act), determining demand of Rs 284.58 crore, […]

Govt doctors in Haryana observe daylong strike, OPD services hit at some hospitals

Government doctors in Haryana observed a strike on Wednesday in support of their various demands, impacting outpatient department (OPD) services at some hospitals. The strike was observed on a call given by the Haryana Civil Medical Services Association (HCMS). For more news & updates, check out the link given below: https://medicaldialogues.in/ Powered by WPeMatico

JJ Hospital 780 resident doctors on indefinite strike from today

A total of 780 resident doctors at JJ Hospital in Mumbai have initiated an indefinite strike in solidarity with the 21 resident doctors from the dermatology department who have been on mass leave for the past two weeks. The strike is a response to alleged mental harassment and inadequate patient care attributed to the head […]

CISF seizes medicines worth Rs 80 lakh at IGI airport, two held

Two international passengers were apprehended for allegedly carrying medicines worth Rs 80 lakh at IGI Airport in New Delhi, an official statement issued by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) said on Tuesday. According to CISF, the two persons identified as Md Raihan Fazal and Azeem Khan were planning to go to Kabul via Dubai […]