Entries by aaron

ED raids houses of two doctors in Panchkula in alleged forest scam case

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 […]

Strides Pharma shares sold by 2 entities for Rs 81 crore

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 […]

Ten Recent Landmark Trials Across Oncology – Dr Vidit Kapoor

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 […]

Kasturba Medical College Hospital, ISCCM organises Sepsis awareness programme

Udupi: The Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) has taken the initiative to raise nationwide awareness regarding sepsis and its fatal complications through programmes conducted by the various ISCCM branches. Sepsis is a life-threatening infection affecting about 1.2 crore people each year in India and the death of about 30 lakhs every year in […]

Zydus Lifesciences gets tentative USFDA approval for Dexamethasone Tablets USP, 1 mg

Ahmedabad: Zydus Lifesciences Limited has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Dexamethasone Tablets USP, 1 mg (USRLD: Dexamethasone Tablets). Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, cancer, and immune system disorders. The […]

NEET SS Counselling special round provisional results declared

New Delhi- The provisional results of the candidates who appeared for the special NEET SS Counseling 2023 round for D.M, M.Ch and DNB SS courses have been declared by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).  The list includes rank, allotted institute, course, remarks, qualifying exam and option number. Also Read: 11 seats added, 5 seats withdrawn from NEET […]

IMA unveils Health Manifesto, Over 60 MPs discuss key health issues

New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) conducted a gathering for Members of Parliament in Delhi on crucial matters related to the health sector.  According to IMA, over 60 MPs across the nation contributed their invaluable insights and perspectives on the health sector.    “It was truly an honour to have esteemed leaders from various […]

Dental lasers tied to better Gingival displacement and bleeding control during gingival troughing

Dental lasers tied to better Gingival displacement and bleeding control during gingival troughing suggests a new study published in the Journal of prosthetic dentistry. High-level evidence that gingival troughing using dental lasers has better outcomes for the management of gingival tissue surrounding prepared teeth compared with conventional gingival displacement methods is lacking. The purpose of […]

Blood thinners addition to clot-busting medication may not improve stroke outcomes

Giving blood thinners in addition to clot-busting medications to people with ischemic strokes (clot-caused strokes) did not improve their outcomes 90 days later, according to preliminary late-breaking science presented today at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2024. The meeting, held in person in Phoenix, Feb. 7 – 9, 2024, is a world premier […]