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Low-dose quadruple therapy promising for hypertension management

The mixed-methods process evaluation of the Quadruple Ultra‐Low‐Dose Treatment for Hypertension USA (QUARTET USA) clinical trial examines the perceptions of patients and healthcare professionals on the use of low-dose quadruple therapy (LDQT) as a novel approach for managing hypertension. A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, JAHA, has concluded that LDQT […]

AIIMS Raipur Releases guidelines for PhD Admissions, details

Raipur: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS Raipur) has released the guidelines for PhD admission to be followed. The PhD degree awarded by the Institute shall be designated as Doctor of Philosophy of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur. The certificate shall not indicate the subject or specialty PhD Courses at AIIMS […]

For epilepsy, yoga may be good for your mind

For people with epilepsy, doing yoga may help reduce feelings of stigma about the disease along with reducing seizure frequency and anxiety, according to new research published in the November 8, 2023, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. “People with epilepsy often face stigma that can cause them […]

Roche Gets CDSCO Panel Nod to Study anti-cancer Drug Giredestrant for Breast Cancer

New Delhi: The drug major Roche has got approval from the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to conduct the clinical trial of the anti-cancer drug Giredestrant compared with Fulvestrant, Palbociclib, Ribociclib, Abemaciclib. This came after the drug major Roche presented Phase III clinical trial protocol No. CO44657. This […]

Maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy associated with slower fetal growth rate: JAMA

In a recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association unveiled a significant association between maternal depressive symptoms and fetal growth during the critical rapid growth stage (CRGS) before delivery. This period is approximately from 30 to 37 gestational weeks and is crucial for the long-term health implications of the newborn. The prospective […]

78 Specialist Post Vacancies At UPSC: Apply Now

New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited online applications for the Specialist Grade III Post in the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi permanently in different dept. UPSC is India’s premier central recruiting agency. It is responsible for appointments to and examinations for All India […]

CDSCO Panel Grants Novartis Protocol Amendment Proposal For Alpelisib

New Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved the drug major Novartis’ protocol amendment proposal for the phase III clinical trial of Alpelisib( BYL719) in combination with Nab-paclitaxel in patients with advanced triple-negative breast cancer with either phosphoinositide-3-kinase catalytic subunit alpha(PIK3CA) mutation or Phosphate and […]

NBE To Conduct FDST On 20th January, Details

Delhi: The National Board of Examinations (NBE) has announced the conduction of the Foreign Dental Screening Test (FDST) for Indian Citizens/OCI possessing primary dental qualifications awarded by dental institutions outside India on 20th January 2024 on a Computer Based Platform in Delhi. The admit card will be issued on 15th January 2024 and can be […]

21-year-old blood cancer patient airlifted from Ahmedabad to Telangana for treatment

Gandhinagar: A 21-year-old youth battling blood cancer was airlifted from Ahmedabad to Telangana with the help of Gujarat health minister Rushikesh Patel.  The youth was studying in Gujarat’s Rashtriya Raksha Shakti University and sought help due to his financial inability to return to his home in Telangana. Also Read:Gujrat Govt Ambulances to get High tech, […]