In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Ohio, attention has been drawn to the potential dangers of everyday household chemicals on brain health. Published in the esteemed journal ‘Nature Neuroscience,’ the research reveals alarming insights into the adverse effects of commonly used disinfectants, furniture, and even toothpaste […]
While considering the issue of non-payment of stipend to Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) during the compulsory internship, the Supreme Court has said that the FMGs cannot be treated differently and should be paid stipends during their internship like their counterparts who have done MBBS from the Indian medical colleges. This observation was made by the […]
In a remarkable medical achievement, Aster RV Hospitals in Bengaluru accomplished a feat in cardiothoracic surgery by successfully removing a bullet embedded in a 21-year-old Yemeni patient’s lung for nearly two years. Known as Wasim, the young man sought medical attention due to persistent cough, breathing difficulties, and blood in his sputum, unaware of the […]
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has declared the result of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery NEET MDS 2024. NEET-MDS 2024 was conducted by the NBE on March 18, 2024 in a single session through a computer-based platform at various examination centres across the country. The […]
Here are the top health stories for the day: NEET MDS results 2024 declared The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has declared the result of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery NEET MDS 2024. NEET-MDS 2024 was conducted by the NBE on March 18, 2024 in a […]
Pune: In violation of the Nursing Home Act and other regulatory norms governing hospitals, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Health Department has taken strict action against 23 private hospitals by issuing them a show cause notice on Friday. The notices were issued after the PMC health department found that several private hospitals in the city […]
Hyderabad: The toll in the explosion within a chemical reactor at a facility of pharmaceutical firm in the Telangana’s Sangareddy district climbed to six, as officially confirmed by the police on Thursday. Four individuals lost their lives, and sixteen others sustained injuries in the explosion that took place at the SB Organics Ltd’s factory, situated in […]
Chennai: Taking cognizance of the complaints from students alleging poor teaching quality, the Directorate of Medical Education in Tamil Nadu has instructed the faculties of the 11 new medical colleges in the State to focus on improving the teaching quality at the medical colleges. Directions have also been issued to the deans of the concerned new […]
New Delhi: In a remarkable medical achievement, doctors at a city hospital successfully conducted a rare combined liver and kidney transplant on a critically ill 46-year-old patient from Uzbekistan. The complex surgery, which lasted 16 hours, utilized organs donated by the patient’s wife and daughter, marking a significant milestone in modern medicine. Combined organ transplants are […]
Researchers have found in a small randomized controlled trial that an initial image-assisted Abrams needle biopsy (IA-ANPB) can match medical thoracoscopy (MT) to diagnose people with pleural effusion. Image-guided or assisted needle biopsies and the increasing use of medical thoracoscopy (MT) have significantly increased the diagnostic accuracy of pleural diseases. However, there is no consensus […]