Study finds marijuana users to be thrice more likely to develop peripheral artery disease Isra Zaman19 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTMarijuana use has increased in recent years with nearly 50 million people reporting using it at least once (CDC). While many studies have looked at...
Tonsillectomy deemed both clinically and cost effective for adults in new study Isra Zaman19 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTA tonsillectomy, cutting out the two lumps of lymphoid tissue found at either side of the back of the throat, is an operation that has been widely...
Understand asthma and its mimics with Dr. Aditya Jindal Isra Zaman19 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTAsthma is a chronic respiratory condition affecting the lungs and respiratory airways. The total burden of asthma in India stands at 34.3 million,...
7 years of jail if someone attacks doctors in Kerala Roshni Dhar18 May 2023 6:00 PM ISTTaking note of the continuous violence against doctors following the unfortunate demise of Dr Vandana Das, who was recently stabbed to death by a...
Hold fresh elections for new medical council: SC directs state Roshni Dhar18 May 2023 6:00 PM ISTRefusing to stay the order of the Telangana High Court, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Telangana Government to conduct the elections of the...
New WHO guideline advises against using non-sugar sweeteners for weight control Isra Zaman18 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new guideline on non-sugar sweeteners (NSS), which recommends against the use of NSS to control...
Aerobic exercise linked to significantly lower risk of flu or pneumonia death: Study Isra Zaman18 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTRegular aerobic exercise, popularly known as "cardio," is linked to a significantly lower risk of death from flu or pneumonia, even at weekly levels...
Ear acupuncture with beads may help lose weight: Study Isra Zaman18 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTEar acupuncture using metal beads can help reduce weight, body mass index (BMI), and body fat in combination with a restricted diet, according to new...
NEET 2023: Top medical colleges expected to accept 300-400 scores for MBBS admission this year Roshni Dhar17 May 2023 6:45 PM ISTThis year, NEET UG was conducted for 1872341 candidates at different centres in 499 Cities throughout the country, including 14 cities outside India,...
NMC specifies role of institutes to ensure optimal functioning of medical teachers Roshni Dhar17 May 2023 6:30 PM ISTIn the recently released guidelines on "Professional Responsibilities of Medical Teachers", the National Medical Commission (NMC) has specified about...
Scuffle over 'The Kerala Story': 5 medicos sustain injuries, FIR lodged, 10 rusticated from GMC hostel Roshni Dhar17 May 2023 6:00 PM ISTAuthorities have rusticated 10 students from Government Medical College (GMC) hostel for two months and also debarred them from attending classes till...
MP Govt allows reservation of 5 percent MBBS, BDS seats for Govt school students Isra Zaman17 May 2023 4:28 PM ISTAmending the Madhya Pradesh Medical Education Admission Rules 2018, the State Government has allowed reservation of 5% MBBS and BDS seats for the...
