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Kolkata: Responding to persistent calls from New Town residents for an affordable multi-speciality hospital, the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) is considering a proposal to utilize a plot in Action Area I for this purpose. This plot was initially designated for an urban community health centre (UCHC). The proposed plan involves constructing an 8-10-storey […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Mediterranean diet linked to improved pain and quality of life in fibromyalgia patients suggests a study published in Pain Therapy. Fibromyalgia is a form of chronic pain that affects a large number of women. It can start at any age and last a lifetime, with no cure. The Mediterranean diet is said to have an […]
Opioid use during pregnancy is not associated with a substantial increase in the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders such as ADHD in children, finds a large study from South Korea published by The BMJ today. A slightly increased risk of neuropsychiatric disorders was found, but the researchers say this should not be considered clinically meaningful because […]
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 […]
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 […]