Entries by aaron

QR-Based Cleaning System now Mandatory in Rajasthan Hospitals, 8 Medical Colleges Slapped Show-Cause Notices for non-compliance

Jaipur: The principal and controller of eight medical colleges in Rajasthan have received show-cause notices from the State Government for not implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) based (QR Code) cleanliness system in the hospitals affiliated with the medical colleges. Notices have been issued to JLN Medical College Hospital Ajmer, Sardar Patel Medical College Bikaner, Medical College Hospital […]

Debunking Myths about avoiding Carbohydrates in Diabetes – Dr Arindam Pande

Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by elevated blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin production or ineffective insulin utilization. It’s concerning because uncontrolled diabetes can lead to various complications, including heart disease, kidney damage, nerve damage, vision loss, and an increased risk of infections. Managing diabetes is crucial to prevent these serious health issues […]

Deficiency in Service: Consumer Court orders Aakash Institute to refund fee to NEET aspirant

Hyderabad: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC), Hyderabad, recently directed Aakash Institute in Himayathnagar to pay Rs 68,353 as refund to a NEET aspirant for repeatedly demanding the course fee from the student and abruptly ceasing her access to the classes even though the payment was already made. As per the complainant, she wanted to […]

JIPMER Invites Application for Research Proposals To IEC Observational Studies April 2024

Puducherry- The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, has issued a circular inviting online applications for the submission of proposals to the Institutional Ethics Committee Observational Studies for the April 2024 session. The last date for submission of proposals by faculty, PhD scholars, P.G. and U.G. Students to reach the office of […]

VIP Convoy: No Doctor in Ambulance accompanying MP Governor, Protocol Officer Suspended

Indore: A protocol officer from the Madhya Pradesh Health Department has been suspended following the discovery that no doctor was designated for duty in the ambulance accompanying the convoy of Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot. The incident came to light when Gehlot’s granddaughter fell ill while traveling through Indore district, prompting swift action and raising concerns over […]

Gilead Sciences gets exclusive global license to develop, commercialize Xilio tumor-activated IL-12

Foster City: Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Xilio Therapeutics, Inc. have announced an exclusive license agreement to develop and commercialize Xilio’s Phase 1 tumor-activated IL-12 program, XTX301. Xilio Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing tumor-activated immuno-oncology therapies. The company is using its proprietary tumor-activation platform to build a pipeline of novel, tumor-activated molecules, including […]

CSIR-NIIST unveils innovative technology for safe biomedical waste management

Thiruvananthapuram: CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) has pioneered a groundbreaking technology for the safe, sustainable, and cost-effective management of biomedical waste, marking a significant milestone as the first of its kind in the country. This innovative technology was unveiled at the Biomedical Waste Management Conclave, a one-day event hosted at the CSIR-NIIST campus […]

CT waiver not considered, Conduct BA study: CDSCO Panel Tells Sun Pharma on Pulmonary FDC

New Delhi: Denying to consider the clinical trial waiver proposal for the fixed dose combination (FDC) Vilanterol Trifenatate plus Umeclidinium Bromide Dry Powder Inhaler in capsule, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has opined the drug major Sun Pharma Laboratories to conduct the bioavailability (BA) study of Vilanterol […]