New Delhi- The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the conduction of the Foreign Dental Screening Test 2023, FDST for MDS Degree and PG Diploma graduates. For this, NBE has also released an information bulletin detailing the scheme of examination, test day procedures in computer-based tests and other details. NBE is […]
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Monday approved a proposal to facilitate the availability of government district hospitals to investors who want to establish medical colleges under the public-private partnership (PPP) model. This will reduce the investment cost and the investor will only need to build the medical college and not a hospital along with […]
New Delhi: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare yesterday launched the AYUSH, ICMR Advanced Centre for Integrated Health Research in AIIMS, here. He also announced other mega joint initiatives between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of AYUSH which included Multicentre clinical trial on Anaemia and the […]
Opening doors to convenience for patients suffering from endometriosis, Mankind Pharma, a leading Indian pharmaceutical company, has announced the launch of Dydroboon 30mg Sustained Release tablets in India. Dydroboon 30mg is approved by DCGI for the treatment of endometriosis. It contains Dydrogesterone 30 mg in the sustained-release tablet dosage form. Women suffering from endometriosis have […]
Viking Therapeutics has unveiled compelling Phase 2 data for their dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist, VK2735 for chronic weight management. The VENTURE trial demonstrated promising results and thereby ignites hopes for a new therapeutic option for patients struggling with obesity. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study assessed VK2735 across various dosages relative to placebo therapy. Over 13 […]
In a groundbreaking study conducted across more than 200 stroke centers in China, researchers have uncovered a direct and immediate association between hourly high ambient temperatures and the onset of Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS). While previous studies have explored the broader connection between daily high temperatures and ischemic stroke outcomes, this research uniquely focuses on […]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major health concern worldwide, affecting over 800 million people. As CKD is irreversible, lifestyle changes are crucial to prevent it. Dietary modifications play a vital role in managing and preventing CKD. Beverage intake, an essential component of dietary intake, can impact fluid balance, nutrient intake, and metabolic pathways. However, […]
In a groundbreaking investigation, researchers have delved into the profound interconnection between Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) among elderly individuals grappling with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study, involving 257 elderly T2DM patients, presents compelling insights into the intricate relationship between Vitamin D levels and the development of peripheral nerve […]
China: A recent study showed a decline in the risks of all-cause, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality with increased intake of dietary flavonoids in US adults. The finding, published in Scientific Reports, may be related to anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and anti-oxidative stress properties of flavonol. Foods rich in flavonols include onions, tea, […]
Keratinized mucosal width, supracrestal tissue height and implant diameter may influence peri-implant marginal bone loss suggests a new study published in the Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research. There is evidence that the apico-coronal implant position and the mucosal phenotype can affect the extent of peri-implant bone loss. This clinical trial analyzes the bone remodeling […]