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    NEET 2023 Aspirants demand exam postponement, approach President, PM Modi

    New Delhi: Further escalating the demands for postponing the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) examination 2023, the aspirants have now approached President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Taking to Twitter, the aspirants are now urging the authorities to defer the examination, which is scheduled to take place on May 7, 2023, to postpone by […] More

  • India, UK Discuss Crypto Assets; Focus on Robust Approach to Handling Risks and Vulnerabilities

    India and the UK on Wednesday discussed international developments regarding crypto assets and emphasised the importance of robust global approaches to deal with risks attached to this. At the India-UK 2nd Financial Markets Dialogue participants from both countries provided updates on recent developments in their respective banking sectors, discussing banking trends and emerging vulnerabilities and […] More

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    Infertility Due To Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Holistic Approach Can Give A Boost To Fertility Treatments

    Infertility Due To Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Holistic Approach Can Give A Boost To Fertility Treatments

    Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age (17–36 years). It is not a disease but a syndrome where women have a hormonal imbalance and irregular menses. PCOS results in various health problems like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, uterine cancer, issues with the heart and blood vessels, and Infertility. It […] More

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    World Homoeopathy Day: We need comprehensive and integrated approach to healthcare, says Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar

    World Homoeopathy Day: We need comprehensive and integrated approach to healthcare, says Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar

    Delhi: A one-day Scientific Convention was organized by Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy under the Ministry of Ayush to celebrate the occasion of World Homoeopathy Day in New Delhi. The theme of the convention was “Homoeoparivar – Sarvajan Swasthya, One Health, One Family.â€� The convention aimed to promote evidence-based homoeopathic treatment for health & […] More

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    Doctor had Casual approach towards Minor Patient: Consumer Court holds Paediatrician guilty of medical negligence

    Doctor had Casual approach towards Minor Patient: Consumer Court holds Paediatrician guilty of medical negligence

    New Delhi: Upholding the order of the State consumer court, Maharashtra, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has held a Thane-based Paediatrician guilty of medical negligence while treating a minor patient of two and half years of age. The child, suffering from pneumonia expired and the treating paediatrician was held guilty by the Maharashtra State […] More

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    Novel immunotherapy delivery approach benefits some melanoma patients with leptomeningeal disease

    Novel immunotherapy delivery approach benefits some melanoma patients with leptomeningeal disease

    A novel approach to administer intrathecal (IT) immunotherapy (directly into the spinal fluid) and intravenous (IV) immunotherapy was safe and improved survival in a subset of patients with leptomeningeal disease (LMD) from metastatic melanoma, according to interim analyses of a Phase I/Ib trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. […] More

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    Novel treatment approach to improve cardiac pump function in heart failure patients

    A clinical study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden shows that the hunger hormone ghrelin can increase the heart’s pump capacity in patients with heart failure.Ghrelin is an endogenous hormone that has many receptors distributed in cardiac muscle tissues. It increases the appetite and stimulates the release of growth hormones. […] More