The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in a letter of enforcement discretion that it will not object to using certain qualified health claims regarding yogurt consumption and reduced type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk. The FDA, however, adds, “Yogurts that meet the FDA’s standard of identity will be allowed to carry qualified health claims […]
A remarkable tale of resilience and medical breakthrough is unfolding in Delhi as a 45-year-old painter, who tragically lost both hands in a train accident in 2020, is poised to wield his brush once more. Thanks to the surgical prowess of a team of Delhi doctors and the selfless act of organ donation by a […]
Highlighting the lack of proper training for robotic surgery in the country, the India Chapter of the Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA) recently submitted a representation urging the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) to include robotic surgery in the medical curriculum through the National Medical Commission (NMC). Commenting on the matter, the President of […]
Through a recent notice, the Ethics and Medical Registration Board (EMRB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has invited applications for Eligibility Certificates, which are mandatory for foreign medical graduates to appear in the screening test i.e. Foreign Medical Graduates Examination (FMGE). As per the EMRB notice dated 04.03.2024, the online submission of the application […]
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has given a deadline to 17 medical colleges to fill up the details of the students who had been admitted to Post Graduate Broad Specialty Courses based on NEET PG 2023 onto the NMC portal. The apex medical regulator had earlier asked all the medical colleges in the […]
Journal of Neonatal Critical Care and Anesthesia is an open-access peer-reviewed journal committed to publishing high-quality articles in the field of Neonatal Anesthesia and common health problems of newborns and neonates. The journal is owned by the NAS (Neonatal Anesthesia Society) and published by the Scientific Scholar. The Medical Dialogues team interacted with a panel […]
Ahmedabad: Torrent Pharma has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has issued an Establishment Inspection Report (“EIR”) for the Company’s Oral-Oncology manufacturing facility situated in Bileshwarpura, Gujarat. The inspection has now been successfully closed by the USFDA. Medical Dialogues team had earlier reported that the USFDA had concluded the Pre-Approval Inspection (PAI) inspection with 5 procedural observations […]
New Delhi: The viral social media post claiming that Nashik-based Pulmonologist Dr. Kailash Rathi was attacked by a “Jihadi”, a Muslim person using a sickle is a fake. While the viral post on X (formerly Twitter) is trying to give the issue a communal angle, the reality is that Dr. Rathi was brutally attacked inside a […]
Wayanad: In an unexpected move, the Directorate of Medical Education has instructed the transfer of a group of seven senior resident doctors from the Government Medical College Hospital (GMCH) Kozhikode and Government General Hospital to the Government Medical College Hospital (GMCH) Wayanad for a month, starting from February 22 to May 21. This sudden decision has […]
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have identified antibodies targeting a hard-to-spot region of the influenza virus, shedding light on the relatively unexplored “dark side” of the neuraminidase (NA) protein head. The antibodies target a region of the NA protein that is common among many influenza viruses, including H3N2 subtype viruses, and could be […]