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New Delhi: The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has reaffirmed its recommendation to finalize amendment to Rule 64 of the Drugs Rules, 1945, which governs the qualifications required for a ‘competent person’ to hold a wholesale drug license (Form 20B, 21B, and 20G). The proposed amendment would restrict the qualification for this role to those […]
USA: A recent analysis from the ONWARDS clinical trials has revealed significant improvements in treatment satisfaction among individuals with Type 2 diabetes using once-weekly insulin icodec compared to traditional once-daily basal insulin. The findings underscore the potential benefits of this innovative treatment regimen in enhancing patient adherence and overall management of the condition. “These findings […]
Infants who were exclusively fed breast milk during their hospitalization at birth were 22% less likely to develop asthma in early childhood, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2024 National Conference & Exhibition in Orlando. The abstract, “Association Between Hospital Feeding Patterns and Childhood Asthma,” found lower rates of asthma in […]
New Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently directed two doctors belonging to two private hospitals in Patna to pay Rs 50 lakh compensation to a woman for medical negligence leading to the amputation of her newborn son’s leg. After being treated for chest infection and breathing problems, initially, the child’s condition stabilized. However, […]
Here are the top medical news for the day: Quality of Diet May Reduce Chances of Prostate Cancer Progression During Active Surveillance A research team led by Johns Hopkins Medicine provides scientific evidence that a healthy diet may reduce the chance of low risk prostate cancer progressing to a more aggressive state in men undergoing […]
New Delhi: Parul Sevashram Hospital, a leading multispecialty and super specialty facility in Vadodara, has been awarded the Platinum Level Certification under the NABH Digital Health Standards, making it the first hospital in the city to receive this prestigious recognition. It is also among the first 100 hospitals in India to achieve this accreditation, highlighting its […]
New Delhi: The Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) of AIIMS, New Delhi, sent an urgent letter to the President of India on Monday, seeking immediate intervention regarding the ongoing hunger strike by doctors in West Bengal. This protest was triggered by the horrific rape and murder of a fellow resident doctor on August 9 at RG Kar […]
Background and Goal: This study examined whether patients with non-reversible chronic airway disease using a transparent capsule in single-dose dry powder inhalers affects the amount of medication delivered. The goal was to determine if patients who use transparent capsules that allow them to see if the medication has been fully inhaled have better inhalation results […]
Amritsar: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Amritsar recently directed a city-based private hospital and its doctor to pay Rs 45 lakh compensation and Rs 1 Lakh legal cost to a man for alleged medical negligence while providing treatment to his newborn child. After being born prematurely, the child was admitted to the hospital as he […]
UK: A new follow-up analysis from a randomized controlled trial has found that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy can significantly enhance bone mineral density (BMD) and lean mass in children during mid-childhood. The study, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found that mothers who took 1000 IU per day of cholecalciferol, a form […]