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NEXT Guidelines May be Out Soon, Deliberations Under Process: NMC Official

New Delhi: The regulations for the National Exit Test (NExT) might be released soon, Dr. Yogender Mallik, a member of the Ethics and Medical Registration Board (EMRB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) confirmed to Medical Dialogues. Earlier this year, NMC made the matter of NExT examination open to all the stakeholders. The Commission asked all […]

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India new dietary guidelines limit sugar intake to 5 percent of daily calories

The new dietary guidelines issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) recommends no sugar for children under two years old and limiting sugar intake to 5% of daily calories for individuals over two. Another study by ICMR, in collaboration with Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, revealed that one in four Indians […]

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Health Bulletin 13/ May/ 2024

Here are the top health news for the day: Delhi Hospitals on high alert: Bomb threats emerge following school scare Days after over 150 schools in Delhi-NCR received an identical threat email claiming that explosives had been planted on their premises, triggering massive evacuations and searches before it was declared a hoax, twenty hospitals too […]

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Inpatient IBD Pain Management Protocol Reduces Opioid Use: Study

In a recent trial, opioid usage was reduced among hospitalised patients with inflammatory bowel disease who were treated with a new pain management practice that included scheduled nonopioid drugs modified depending on pain intensity. The strategy, created by experts at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, was also shown to be more successful at reducing pain than […]

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Cardiac myosin inhibitors coupled with recreational exercises effective option for HCM management, recommend new ACC guidelines

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) today released a new clinical guideline for effectively managing individuals diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The guideline reiterates the importance of collaborative decision-making with patients who have HCM and provides updated recommendations for the most effective treatment pathways for adult and pediatric patients. […]

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Combo of Epley maneuver and dizzy-fix training device yield remarkable treatment outcomes for BPPV management: Study

India: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) affects millions worldwide, causing episodes of dizziness and imbalance triggered by changes in head position. While the Epley maneuver has been a cornerstone in BPPV treatment, a recent study delved into its efficacy when paired with the Dizzy-Fix training device. Published in the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head […]

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USFDA approves Biktarvy label update with data for pregnant adults with HIV: Gilead Sciences

Foster City: Gilead Sciences, Inc. has announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an updated label with additional data reinforcing the safety and efficacy profile of Biktarvy (bictegravir 50 mg/emtricitabine 200 mg/tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg tablets, B/F/TAF) to treat pregnant people with HIV-1 (PWH) with suppressed viral loads. These additional data stem from […]

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Medical Bulletin 27/ April/ 2024

Here are the top medical news for the day: Can cancer vaccine with immunotherapy shrink liver tumor? According to a study published in the journal Nature Medicine, people with Hepatocellular Carcinoma treated with immunotherapy and a personalized anti-tumor vaccine were twice as likely to experience tumor shrinkage compared to those receiving immunotherapy only. Hepatocellular carcinoma […]