New Search

If you are not happy with the results below please do another search

247 search results for: feed

181

ASCO: Proton therapy demonstrates advantages in Phase III head and neck cancer trial

According to preliminary data from a multi-institution Phase III trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) achieved similar clinical outcomes and offered significant patient benefits when compared to traditional intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) as part of chemoradiation treatment for patients with oropharyngeal (head […]

182

Tripura CM Saha visits Netaji Subhas State Homeopathic Hospital, Stresses importance of Homeopathy

Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha visited the Netaji Subhas State Homeopathic Hospital in Rentas Colony, Sadhutilla on Wednesday, underscoring the government’s dedication to enhancing healthcare services, particularly in the realm of alternative medicine. During his visit, Dr Saha toured the hospital’s facilities, interacted with both medical staff and patients, and assessed the various services offered […]

183

Baby Born with 90 percent Locomotor Disability: Hospital, Doctor slapped Rs 50 lakh compensation for failure in detecting anomaly during gestation period

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission recently directed Malappuram-based hospital and its doctor to pay Rs 50 lakh as compensation to a woman who gave birth to a child with 90% locomotor disability. It was alleged that neither the hospital nor the doctor had even given her any indication regarding the abnormality of the child […]

184

Antenatal corticosteroid use reduces respiratory morbidity in babies born in the late preterm period: Study

Nigeria: The administration of antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) has long been considered a cornerstone in preterm labor management, aimed at improving neonatal outcomes, particularly respiratory health. However, a recent study published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth delves into the efficacy of ACS, specifically in babies born during the late preterm period, shedding light on its impact […]

186

Adaptive Behavioral effetive Intervention for Weight Loss Management, reveals study

USA: In a groundbreaking development in healthcare, a recent randomized clinical trial has unveiled promising results regarding an adaptive behavioral intervention for weight loss management. This innovative approach offers new hope for individuals struggling with weight-related health issues, providing a tailored and dynamic strategy to support their journey towards healthier lifestyles. The adaptive, noninferiority randomized […]

187

iTalkBetter app significantly improves speech in stroke patients

A UCL-developed app that provides speech therapy for people with the language disorder aphasia has been found to significantly improve their ability to talk. iTalkBetter, developed by the Neurotherapeutics Group at the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, provides users the digital platform to practice over 200 commonly used words, in their own time and […]

188

New Town Kolkata Development Authority mulls setting up multi-speciality hospital

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 […]

189

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 […]

190

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 […]