Entries by aaron

FDA Approves At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Device

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has Approved first and only self-collection At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Device. Patients can now collect cervical cancer screening samples themselves at home using a newly approved device. According to manufacturers, the device is as accurate as traditional screening methods. Teal Health®, a women’s health company on a mission […]

Higher BMI in early pregnancy Linked to Child Obesity Risk, finds Australian study

New research being presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) highlights the need to support women and their families with overweight or obesity to optimise their health and weight before they become pregnant. The Australian study found the greater a woman’s BMI in pregnancy, the greater her child’s weight from birth to […]

Preconception Sexual Dysfunction may delay Conception, suggests study

Researchers have found in a new study that Preconception sexual dysfunction, particularly distress and frequent painful intercourse, was linked to delayed conception. Therefore, assessing sexual function before conception, including addressing specific domains, may help identify and address modifiable factors affecting fertility. Fertility success among mixed-sex couples often depends on frequency and timing of sexual intercourse, […]

Neutrophils Could Improve Survival in Ruptured AAA Cases: Study Suggests

China: A recent case-control study published in the Journal of Inflammation Research has shed light on a potential breakthrough in the early diagnosis of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAAs), highlighting the role of venous blood neutrophil count as a promising clinical indicator.    “Elevated neutrophil levels effectively distinguished ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (rAAAs) from unruptured […]

Prenatal Syphilis Exposure Linked to Higher Hospitalization Risk in Children: JAMA

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found that children exposed to syphilis during pregnancy, even without congenital infection at birth, faced increased risk of hospital admissions and longer hospital stays. The study highlighted the need for close follow-up and prevention efforts in women of childbearing age. The long-term consequences and effects on […]

Kerala Public Service Commission invites applications for faculty posts, Check All Details

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has invited online application for Faculty posts on Direct Recruitment Basis in Medical Education Department. The selection will be done based on the written exam and interview. KPSC is a body created by the Constitution of India. The Commission advise the Government on all matters relating to civil services […]

Centre Sanctions Rs 500 Crore for 1000-bed expansion at Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital

Delhi: In a major boost to pediatric healthcare, the national capital is set to host the country’s largest child medical science hospital and research centre, with the government earmarking a Rs 500 crore budget for its development. The hospital’s expansion is expected to ease the burden on existing pediatric facilities, enhance healthcare services for children. […]

USFDA successfully completes inspection at Solara Ambernath facility

Chennai: Solara Active Pharma Sciences Limited, an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient provider, has announced that its multi-product manufacturing facility at Ambernath, Maharashtra has successfully completed the inspection carried out by the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA). The inspection established that the site is in an “Acceptable State of Compliance” with Zero Form 483 inspectional observations […]