China: A recent study revealed a significantly lowered risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in twin pregnant women with vitamin D concentrations ≥ 30 ng/mL in the second trimester. The findings were published online in Nutrition Journal on April 10, 2024. Gestational diabetes is a common complication of pregnancy, with significant short-term and long-term effects […]
A comprehensive study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology suggest that vaccinations do not significantly increase the risk of corneal graft rejection among transplant recipients. This research from Kaiser Permanente Southern California spanned from January 2008 to August 2022. This study by Jennifer H. Ku involved the examination of the health records of a […]
New Delhi: In response to the proposal presented by the drug major Roche Products India for granting permission to import and market Atezolizumab injection (1875mg/15ml vial) (Tecentriq) by new route of administration i.e., subcutaneous route, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has opined the firm to submit […]
Pointing out that the current declaration forms are difficult and time-consuming to fill, the doctors have urged the National Medical Commission (NMC) to reconsider the need for these extensive forms required to be filled by residents and faculty during NMC inspections. As per the current rules, at the time of inspection by the Apex Medical […]
The National Board of Examinations In Medical Sciences, New Delhi, is set to unveil the NEET MDS 2024 Individual Scorecard today, April 12, 2024. Aspiring candidates can procure their NBEMS NEET MDS 2024 Individual Scorecard from the official websites https://natboard.edu.in/ and https://nbe.edu.in/. Accessing the scorecard necessitates entering the application number and date of birth. Upon […]
Here are the top health news for the day: NEET MDS 2024 individual scorecard released today The National Board of Examinations In Medical Sciences, New Delhi, is set to unveil the NEET MDS 2024 Individual Scorecard today, April 12, 2024. Aspiring candidates can procure their NBEMS NEET MDS 2024 Individual Scorecard from the official websites […]
Mumbai: Sun Pharma has informed in a BSE filing that the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has determined the inspection classification status of the Company’s Dadra facility as Official Action Indicated (OAI). US FDA conducted an inspection at Company’s facility from December 4, 2023 to December 15, 2023. According to USFDA, OAI means regulatory and/or administrative […]
Chandigarh: Dr Naresh Panda, a distinguished professor and head of department of ENT at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) Chandigarh, will maintain his interim role as Dean (Academics) until May 7. This came after the professor challenged the ministry’s order of appointment of Dr Surjit Singh as the new dean. […]
A clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators showed that a nasal spray that patients administer at home, without a physician, successfully and safely treated recurrent episodes of a condition that causes rapid abnormal heart rhythms. The study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, provides real-world evidence that a wide […]
Canada: In a multinational cohort spanning five continents, a higher risk of incident type 2 diabetes was observed with diets having a high glycaemic index (GI) and a high glycaemic load (GL). The findings from the PURE study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology suggest that consuming low GI and GL diets might prevent […]