Ragging At GMC Haldwani: 3 MBBS students expelled for 6 months, fined Rs 25,000
Nainital: In yet another ragging incident reported from Government Medical College, Haldwani, three senior MBBS students of 2021 batch have been ex…
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FDA approves first over-the-counter naloxone nasal spray for opioid overdose
USA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first over-the-counter version of the opioid overdose antidote Narcan. The approva…
Negative effects of unhealthy sleep duration on longevity may be reduced by exercise
Both sufficient exercise and healthy sleep contribute to prolonged life expectancy. However, it has been unclear how physical activity may interact …
Perioperative CT associated with greater patient satisfaction and QoL after rhinoplasty
Although paranasal sinus disease has been extensively studied in literature, it has yet to be comprehensively studied in the pediatric population. T…
KGMU doctors give new lease of life to 36-year-old woman who drank battery water
Lucknow: Doctors at the King George's Medical University (KGMU) hhave given a new lease of life to a 36-year-old woman who had damaged her esoph…
Transcatheter arterialization of deep veins safe and effective in chronic limb-threatening ischemia: NEJM
A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that in patients with persistent limb-threatening ischemia who had no other c…
Bayer sets up oxygen plant at Guwahati medical college
Guwahati : A medical-grade oxygen plant with 500 LPM (litres of oxygen per minute) capacity, set up at the Cardiothoracic and Neuroscience Centre, G…
Novel drug combination shows positive results for HPV-negative patients with advanced head and neck cancer
Head and neck cancer is a deadly form of cancer that arises in the lining of the mouth and throat. Worldwide more than 700,000 people were diagnosed…
Study finds COVID-19 during pregnancy may increase obesity risk in children
More than 100 million COVID-19 cases have been reported in the United States since 2019, and there is limited information on the long-term health ef…
New form of omega-3 can cross retina and reduce eye problems related to Alzheimer's disease and diabetes
USA: A new form of the omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) can cross the eye's retina and prevent visual decline related to diabetes, …
Immediate Postoperative QoL after Single-Visit Endodontic Therapy not significantly affected by Instrumentation Technique
Immediate Postoperative QoL After Single-Visit Endodontic Therapy not significantly affected by Instrumentation Technique suggests a new study publi…
Prediabetes Reversal may not Reduce Mortality Risk, but physical activity helps
A new study by Zhi Cao and team showed that the risk of mortality associated with reversion to normoglycemia varied depending on whether people were…
Study shows phthalate alternative to possibly harm brain development and health
Growing concerns over the potential health effects of exposure to phthalates, a component of many plastics and also known as a plasticizer, have led…
Reactive arthritis following COVID-19, its management strategies Ft Dr (Prof) Raju Vaishya
We all are aware that immune-mediated conditions associated with COVID-19 have been reported, including vasculitis, antiphospholipid antibody syndro…
Combo of methotrexate and low dose prednisone benefits alopecia areata patients: JAMA
France: An original investigation published in JAMA Dermatology has concluded that, pertaining to the availability of treatment modalities for alo…
Use of standard zirconia abutments yield better esthetic outcomes compared with titanium abutments
The use of standard zirconia abutments yield better esthetic outcomes, albeit with similar clinical behavior as titanium abutments suggests a new st…
Is early rhythm control in atrial fibrillation care cost-effective?
Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) benefit from early rhythm control therapy. It reduces cardiovascular deaths, strokes, and other adverse outco…
Research shows bodies of people with mental illness to be biologically older than their actual age
People with mental health disorders tend to have shorter lives, and poorer quality health, than the general population. Estimates of the effect vary…
Cancer cells with thicker glycocalyx barrier are better at evading immune cells: Study
Cancer cells often form the glycocalyx with high levels of cell-surface mucins, which are thought to help protect the cancer cell from immune cell a…
Can ChatGPT versions make its way in healthcare and research?- Ft. Dr. Raju Vaishya
21st century is the era of technological advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning. People around the globe are able to access …
Sleep apnea more frequent among patients presenting with tooth fracture
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is more frequent in patients presenting with tooth fractures suggests a new study published in The International Journ…
Older adults with type 2 diabetes have better blood sugar control during hospitalization than younger people
USA: Older adults with type 2 diabetes have better blood sugar control before admission and during hospitalization than younger adults; however, fra…
Ultrasound guided radiofrequency ablation safer than surgery against pancreatic insulinoma
For the treatment of pancreatic insulinoma (PI), Endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA) is both safer and more successful th…
Allergic (atopic) asthma/eczema linked to heightened risk of osteoarthritis
People with atopic (allergic) diseases like asthma or eczema may be at heightened risk of the painful and often disabling joint condition, osteoarth…
Lupin pharmacovigilance group concludes USFDA inspection with no observations
Mumbai : Global pharma major Lupin Limited has announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) has completed a Post-marketi…
Quack held for running fake Patanjali websites, duping patients
New Delhi: The Delhi police have arrested a 38-year-old web designer for allegedly creating fake websites of Patanjali Yogpeeth and duping people o…
