Cambridge: The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute (Gates MRI) has announced that a Phase 3 clinical trial to assess the efficacy of the M72/AS01E tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate is now underway, with first doses given in South Africa, where TB takes a heavy toll. “If shown to be well-tolerated and effective, M72/AS01E could […]
Jammu: In a move aimed at enhancing the ease of healthcare accessibility, the premier health institution, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Vijaypur, Jammu is all set to begin the much-awaited telemedicine facility from March 27. A recent official communique issued on Friday highlighted the pioneering nature of this initiative, aiming to facilitate doctor-to-doctor […]
Maharashtra- College of Physicians and Surgeons (CPS), Mumbai has released the practical timetable for Fellow students of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) enrolled in Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Karnataka. The practical examination for FCPS candidates is scheduled to be held in April from 1st to 13th April 2024. Also Read: CPS Mumbai gives deadline for […]
New Delhi- The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Examination Section has issued a notice detailing the schedule for Phase II (Regular) professional exams for BSc Nursing Hons. B.Sc Hons Nursing Phase II (Regular) Professional Examination will be conducted in June 2024 from Monday 24th June to Monday 01st July 2024 from 09:30 AM […]
New Delhi: Citing there is an unmet medical need, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has opined Emcure Pharmaceutical to conduct the bioequivalence study (BE) of the Ferric Maltol Capsules 30mg, a complexed iron supplement used to treat iron deficiency in adults. This came after Emcure Pharmaceutical […]
New Delhi: Renowned cardiologist Dr Devi Shetty emphasized the imperative need for individuals to learn Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to effectively respond to medical emergencies. Dr Shetty underscored that swift emergency intervention within the ‘golden hour’ can significantly impact the outcome, potentially being the difference between life and death. ‘Golden hour’ is a healthcare concept of […]
Here are the top health news for the day : PM Modi inaugurates modern hospital built with Indian assistance in Bhutan Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the state-of-the-art hospital, Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuk Mother and Child Hospital built with Indian assistance showcasing the robust development cooperation between India and Bhutan. The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuk […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the state-of-the-art hospital, Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuk Mother and Child Hospital built with Indian assistance showcasing the robust development cooperation between India and Bhutan. The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuk Mother and Child Hospital is a state-of-the-art 150-bedded facility that has been built with the assistance of the Government of India […]
Recently, renowned Spiritual Guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, Sadhguru, underwent surgery for bleeding in the brain, as reported by the media. The condition is known as Subdural hematoma (SDH). SDH is a neurological emergency condition characterized by the accumulation of blood between the dura mater and the arachnoid membrane, two layers of the […]
New Delhi: Holding that due to an incorrect MRI scan, there was a delay in treatment which ultimately resulted in loss of vision in the patient’s left eye, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently upheld the order passed by Chandigarh State Commission directing a diagnostic and scanning centre to pay Rs 20 lakh compensation […]