Top Health Bulletin 1/April/2022

Here are top health stories for today:

Last Year for NEET-PG?  

The Delhi High Court after considering the argument of percentage versus percentile, listed the plea seeking relaxation in the NEET-PG cut-off for further hearing on March 28.

Filing the plea, the petitioners sought a reduction in the NEET-PG percentile prescribed by Medical Council of India as they contended that lowering the percentage does not lower the merit.

It should be noted in this context that the National board of Examinations (NBE) reduced the cut-off for NEET-PG 2021 counselling by 15 percentile.

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Percentage Or Percentile For NEET PG? Petition In Delhi High Court 

MBBS Admissions 2021: CENTAC Releases Revised Schedule 

Through a recent notice, Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC) has released Revised Schedule and Important Instructions for mop up round of NEET counselling for MBBS admissions.

According to the notice, in supersession of the earlier guidelines dt.22-03-2022 and in compliance of the Lr. No.27209/HEALTH/H5/2021-22/168 dt.28-03-2022 of Chief Secretariat (Health), Govt. of Puducherry

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MBBS Admissions 2021: CENTAC Releases Revised Schedule, Important Instructions For Mop Up Round Candidates, Details 

Patients' kin can't move NMC against state council orders

families of patients can now not attraction to the NMC in opposition to selections of state medical councils. a few households discovered this to their surprise while their appeals have been rejected bringing up a provision in the NMC Act that permits only docs to appeal against selections of country councils. The erstwhile scientific Council of India allowed sufferers'appeals following a splendid court directive in 2004.

No Link Between Cell Phones and Brain Tumors in Large  

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incidence of proper-sided and left-sided tumors turned into comparable amongst cell telephone users, even though cell phone use tends to involve the right side appreciably greater than the left side, the researchers be aware.