Here are the top health stories for the day: NMC extends deadline for public input on National Exit Test regulations 2023 The National Medical Commission (NMC) has extended the deadline for submitting feedback on the NMC National Exit Test Regulations, 2023 by 10 days. Earlier the Apex Medical Commission had asked the stakeholders to submit […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff reviewers did not raise any new concerns over the safety and effectiveness of Abbott’s heart valve repair device designed for patients who are at risk for surgery. The assessment comes ahead of the FDA’s independent expert panel meeting on Tuesday, which will make recommendations on whether or […]
New Delhi: After the recent suggestion from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to reconsider the implementation of the National Exit Test (NExT) exam, a parliamentary committee has recommended to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to thoroughly examine the implications of NExT exam, which will serve as a common qualifying final-year MBBS exam, a […]
New Delhi- The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has declared the final results of the candidates who appeared for the NEET Super Specialty (SS) Counseling 2023 special round for D.M, M.Ch and DNB SS courses. The list includes rank, allotted institute, course, remarks, qualifying exam and option number. This is the combined result of all the […]
Carlsbad: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Ionis and AstraZeneca’s eplontersen, an investigational therapy for the treatment of transthyretin-mediated amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) in adults. The FDA grants development programs Fast Track designation to facilitate the development and expedite the review of drugs that […]
New Delhi: The Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has specified that the video recording of the coming examinations by the respective colleges/institutions/deemed universities should not exceed sixty minutes. Further, the Commission has directed the institutes to cover each and every process of the examinations within the entire 60 minutes of […]
Here are the top medical news highlights of the day: Prediction of Psychosis before its onset An international consortium, including researchers from the University of Tokyo, developed a machine-learning tool capable of predicting the onset of psychosis before it happens. This tool classifies MRI brain scans into two categories: those from healthy individuals and those […]
Panchkula: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials earlies this week raided the houses of two doctor brothers in Sector-25, Panchkula and the skill centre in Raipur Rani in connection with the alleged forest scam case. Conducting search and seizure operations at the residences of the doctors, the ED officials examined the documents related to the scam […]
Bangalore: Two entities including Bajaj Finance have sold shares of Strides Pharma Science for Rs 81 crore through open market transactions. According to the block deal data available with the BSE, Bajaj Finance offloaded more than 8 lakh shares of Strides Pharma in two tranches and Shasun Leasing & Finance (promoter group entity of Strides […]
The field of Oncology has witnessed a transformative journey over the last decade, marked by groundbreaking discoveries and advancements that continue to redefine the way we approach and treat cancer. As we navigate the ever-expanding landscape of oncology in 2023, several key trends and developments stand out in the management of both solid tumours and […]