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'Red meat, sugar may cause colorectal cancer in young people'
In recent research, a link between the consumption of red meat and sugar and the development of colorectal cancer at a younger age has been suggested by the researchers. Study results were recently presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting on June 3.
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DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2023.41.4_suppl.207 Journal of Clinical Oncology 41, no. 4_suppl (February 01, 2023) 207-207.
MBBS migration no longer allowed: NMC GMER 2023
The Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has now stopped the migration of MBBS students from one medical institute to another.
In the Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023, which was published in the official Gazette on June 02, 2023, NMC UG Board addressed the issue of student migration and mentioned, "No student designated to a Medical Institution, notwithstanding anything stating in these regulations, shall seek migration to any other Medical Institution."
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MBBS Migration No Longer Allowed: NMC GMER 2023
With 750 MBBS seats, 5 medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh to begin admissions this year
With a total of 750 MBBS seats, five medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh which recently received the approval of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences and the National Medical Commission are ready to start their UG classes from September this year.
The confirmation in this regard came from Health Minister Vidadala Rajini who said that the new medical colleges set up at Vizianagaram, Nandyal, Eluru, Machilipatnam and Rajahmundry would be inaugurated by Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in August and classes would commence from September 1.
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With 750 MBBS Seats, 5 Medical Colleges In Andhra Pradesh To Begin Admissions This Year
How will medical qualifications be recognised in India? NMC releases Draft Regulations, invites comments
Aiming to bring uniformity in the matter of recognition of medical qualifications across the country, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has introduced the draft of the "National Medical Commission (Recognition of Medical Qualification) Regulations, 2023."
Issuing a public notice in this regard, the Director of the UG Medical Education Board of NMC, Shambhu Sharan Kumar mentioned, "The Undergraduate Medical Education Board proposes to make the above mentioned regulations in exercise of powers vested with NMC under sub Section (2) of section 57 read with Section 26, 28 & 29 of NMC Act, 2019 (30 of 2019). A draft regulation in this regard is being shared for public comments."
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