Diagnosis of TB delayed as poor people visit doctors late Meghalaya CM Kajal Rajput11 Nov 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe number of tuberculosis cases was 4,188 in 2021, which increased to 5,020 the next year, but came down to 3,935 till October 2023, Lyngdoh said.
Prof. Sarang Deo appointed as member of WHO TB Advisory Group Sanchari Chattopadhyay26 Oct 2023 11:30 AM ISTHyderabad: Prof. Sarang Deo, Executive Director of Max Institute of Healthcare Management at the Indian School of Business (ISB) has been appointed as...
Smoking Linked to Alarming Rise in Tuberculosis Relapses and Deaths Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent groundbreaking study has brought to light concerning connections between smoking and tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes. While it's widely...
'New England Journal of Medicine' Editor, Dr Rubin and Dr Jitendra Singh discuss future of medical research Kajal Rajput3 Oct 2023 4:35 PM ISTCiting research evidence on Diabetes, Dr Jitendra Singh said it has now been proven beyond doubt that Indian origin diaspora living in the United...
Vague and ill-informed: Centre dismisses claims on shortage of anti-TB drugs in India Ruchika Sharma27 Sept 2023 4:30 PM ISTThere is no shortage of Anti-TB drugs in the field.
Tobacco Use Linked to Poor Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes With Increased Chances Of Recurrence And Mortality Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTSmoking and tobacco use have long been associated with a range of health risks, and a recent comprehensive study has reinforced the link between...
Exposure to indoor smoking, poor household conditions may increase risk of developing pediatric tuberculosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTManipal: A systematic review and meta-analysis, published in the European Journal of Pediatrics has shed light on the risk factors for the development...
Nutritional supplementation may limit tuberculosis spread among household contacts of patients Aditi4 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTRATIONS study assessed the impact of 6 months of nutritional supplementation on the tuberculosis incidence among household contacts of patients...
Lupin, JnJ cut prices for TB drug in lower-income countries Ruchika Sharma1 Sept 2023 11:30 AM ISTThe drug will be available at the lower prices through the Stop TB Partnership's Global Drug Facility, which is the largest procurer of TB treatments.
AHPI END TB Initiative: To establish uniform standards of TB care through STEPS Kajal Rajput26 Aug 2023 4:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: In an effort to combat the pressing issue of tuberculosis in India and advance the AHPI's commitment to healthcare excellence, the...
Cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test useful for early diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis Aditi13 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a study published in JAPI, Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, researchers have concluded that a Cartridge-based nucleic...
New short-term treatment promising for multidrug-resistant TB Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: MDR TB (resistant tuberculosis) can be treated successfully with a six-month regimen that includes only pills, a recent study published in the...
