New Delhi: The drug major Merck has got approval from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to conduct a non-interventional study (NIS) of Avelumab concentrate for solution for infusion (Intravenous Infusion) in India. This came after the drug maker Merck presented the proposal to conduct an interventional […]
Lucknow: A shocking incident of cyber fraud has come to light as a woman doctor a professor at a government medical university in Uttar Pradesh, fell victim to a ‘digital arrest’ scam and was duped of Rs 40 lakh. The cybercrime, known as ‘digital arrest,’ involves cybercriminals posing as law enforcement or investigative authorities to […]
Osaka: Takeda has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for ICLUSIG (ponatinib) for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) in combination with chemotherapy. This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on minimal residual disease (MRD)-negative complete […]
Ahmedabad: In a distressing turn of events, a 50-year-old doctor residing in Thaltej has reportedly fallen victim to an alleged scam by a realtor, promising lucrative returns on a realty venture in Gurukul dating back to 2018. The complainant runs a hospital near Sattadhar crossroads and he has lodged a First Information Report (FIR) […]
Unmasking the Global Challenge of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are a major public health concern, causing considerable illness and death in all age groups. (1). The World Health Organization identified LRTIs as the fourth leading cause of death in communicable diseases (2) and the second leading cause of disability globally, […]
Indore: The second-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) students have appealed to the Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University (MPMSU), Jabalpur, for a two-month extension in the examination schedule. Voicing their grievances, the students have forwarded a memorandum to the Dean of MGM Medical College, pressing for a revision in the examination timetable. They asserted that […]
Long term Profile attractiveness similar in extraction and nonextraction groups among patients with class I and II malocclusion suggests a study published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. The objective of this study was to compare the profile attractiveness in subjects treated with and without extractions after the long-term 35-year follow-up, according […]
Topiramate is an antiseizure medication prescribed to treat epilepsy as well as migraines and bipolar disorder. Researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have found in a new research that Prenatal exposure to antiseizure medication topiramate may not increase children’s risk of autism spectrum disorder. The study has been published in the New […]
Competitive athletes are always looking for an extra edge that can help them improve performance. According to a new study by Concordia researchers published in the journal Physical Activity and Nutrition, they can find one in the common cranberry. In a series of trials involving trained distance runners, the researchers found that ingesting a cranberry […]
USA: Duke University researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict five-year breast cancer risk from mammograms, according to a study published in Radiology. The researchers revealed that their deep learning-based algorithm, a simplified offshoot of Mirai, performed well in predicting cancer risk by evaluating breast asymmetry features on mammograms. “Localized bilateral […]