A recent study discovered that a lower dose of Olanzapine (OLZ) is just as effective as the standard dose for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), while it also significantly reduced daytime somnolence in cancer patients, The outcomes were presented in San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2023. CINV poses a significant burden on cancer patients undergoing […]
China: A study published in Arthritis Care & Research by a team led by Houyu Zhao, PhD from the School of Public Health, Peking University, concluded that T2DM patients who use thiazolidinediones have a lower risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis. Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) have demonstrated a potential protective effect against rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in preclinical studies. […]
After a surge in the cases of the new COVID subvariant JN.1, doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have advised people to not panic but rather remain alert and vigilant. “People are getting infected by the new sub-variant of COVID-JN.1 in many states of the country. The symptoms of the patients […]
Kanpur: In a shocking incident, a doctor of the Forensic Science Department at GSVM Medical College in Kanpur was subjected to an alleged brutal attack by a group of miscreants after his car collided with the miscreant’s vehicle near the Swaroop Nagar area of the city. The doctor sustained severe injuries to his head and […]
New Delhi: After MBBS and BDS, the National Exit Test (NExT) has also been mandatory for AYUSH courses. This has been confirmed in the newly introduced National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (National Examinations for Indian System of Medicine) Regulations, 2023, which were published in the Gazette notification dated 20.12.2023. The AYUSH NExT will be […]
Here are the top health stories for the day: “No need to panic, need to remain alert”: AIIMS on new COVID subvariant JN.1 After a surge in the cases of the new COVID subvariant JN.1, doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have advised people to not panic but rather remain alert […]
Maharashtra: The surprise inspection will commence from 22.01.2024 onwards for the grant of Continuation/Extension of Affiliation for Academic Year 2024-25 for nursing faculty, a recent notice by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) to all the nursing colleges has informed The MUHS has also issued detailed guidelines related to the same. “The University has […]
Ahmedabad: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a multinational pharmaceutical company, has announced a strategic exclusive licensing agreement with mAbxience (a Fresenius Kabi majority-owned group with partial ownership from Insud Pharma) for a biosimilar for Etanercept. Etanercept is a dimeric fusion protein with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocking action that was approved for use over 20 years ago, offering […]
Gujarat: The Director of Medical Education (DME Gujarat) has asked the NEET UG candidates to fill in the bank account details who have not received the refund. The list of unsuccessful tuition fee refund and security deposit refund candidates list of round 3, and the list of successful candidates whose tuition fee and security deposit […]
New Delhi: Amid the rising pressure to make the details of the assets and liabilities of the NMC Chairman and members public, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has expressed its ‘reservations’ in this regard. Writing to the Under Secretary of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), the Commission has mentioned about the reservations […]