Drug safety alert: CDSCO flags 58 drug samples Roshni Dhar2 April 2024 5:06 PM ISTIn its latest drug safety alert, the apex drug regulatory body, the Central Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has flagged 58 medicine batches for...
High blood pressure may begin in childhood, finds study Anshika Mishra2 April 2024 9:15 AM ISTA new research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity, from 12-15 May, suggested that children and teenagers living with...
Is TB infection associated with increased cancer risk? Study sheds light Anshika Mishra2 April 2024 2:30 AM ISTA population-wide observational study to be presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2024)...
How does meat consumption affect mortality risk among frail? Study finds out Anshika Mishra1 April 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging explored how meat consumption influences the risk of death in frail...
Security deposit for super speciality counselling refunded to candidates, informs MCC Roshni Dhar1 April 2024 5:36 PM ISTThrough a recent notice, the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) has informed that the security deposit for super speciality counselling has been...
Debunking Myths: Addressing Concerns of Borderline Diabetes - Dr Nagappa H Handargal MDTV Bureau1 April 2024 2:45 PM ISTIt's crucial for people with diabetes to maintain HbA1c below 7% to reduce the risk of long-term complications such as nerve damage, kidney disease,...
The Truth About Carbohydrates in Diabetes: Dispelling Misconceptions - Dr Sheethal N Kumar MDTV Bureau1 April 2024 12:58 PM ISTDiabetes is a condition characterized by elevated blood sugar levels. Concern arises due to its potential complications, including heart disease,...
Festive Feasts and Diabetes: Debunking the Myth of Food Restrictions - Dr R Santhosh MDTV Bureau1 April 2024 12:47 PM ISTKeeping HbA1c below 7% is crucial for individuals with diabetes because it significantly reduces the risk of long-term complications such as nerve...
IDF Releases New Position Statement on 1-hour OGTT for Diagnosis of Prediabetes and T2DM - Ft. Dr V Mohan Dr. Nandita Mohan31 March 2024 7:30 PM ISTThe International Diabetes Federation (IDF) released a Position Statement recommending use of 1-hour post-load plasma glucose (1-h PG) test as a...
Study says secondhand e-cigarette vapor may pose risk to children like secondhand smoke Roshni Dhar31 March 2024 4:11 PM ISTAs the debate around the safety of electronic cigarettes continues to swirl, a recent pilot study has shed light on a concerning aspect: the potential...
Debunking Myths: Exploring Concerns of Borderline Diabetes - Dr Raghu Satyanarayan MDTV Bureau31 March 2024 12:30 PM ISTDiabetes is a chronic condition characterized by elevated blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin production or utilization. Concern arises...
Debunking Myths about avoiding Carbohydrates in Diabetes - Dr Arindam Pande MDTV Bureau31 March 2024 12:00 PM ISTDiabetes is a chronic condition characterized by elevated blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin production or ineffective insulin...
