RG Kar protest leader Dr Aniket Mahato resigns from WBJDF
Kolkata: Junior doctor Aniket Mahato, a prominent face of the RG Kar protest movement against the rape and murder of a woman doctor at a state-run hospital in 2024, has…
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Chhattisgarh signs MoU with Sri Sathya Sai Trust to boost healthcare training
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh government on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strengthening the state’s healthcare sector by developing quality human resources and creating new employment opportunities for the…
Latest Triple Combination of Empagliflozin, Sitagliptin and Metformin for Advanced Care in Indian T2DM Patients – When to Consider?
In this episode of The Diabetes Wellness Forum, titled “Importance of Early Aggressive Glucose Control-Approach in 2025,” Dr Nandita Mohan from Medical Dialogues is in conversation with Dr Vaishali Deshmukh,…
Vegan diet-even with ‘unhealthy’ plant-based foods better for weight loss than Mediterranean diet, finds new study
Eating a vegan diet increases consumption of plant-based foods-including those defined as “unhealthy” by the plant-based diet index-leading to greater weight loss than the Mediterranean diet, finds a new analysis…
Govt Proposes Stricter Controls on Syrups, Seeks Removal From Schedule K
New Delhi: With an aim to reinforce drug safety, improve manufacturing oversight, and protect vulnerable patients, especially children, through a recent Gazette notification, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare…
Poor Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Increased CKD: Study
China: A comprehensive global analysis has highlighted that nearly one in five people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD), underlining the growing burden…
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk associated With Mental Health Conditions: JAMA
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that a high risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was associated with significantly higher odds of a…
Osteoporosis Linked to Dementia Risk: Evidence from a Chinese Cohort Study
China: A large Chinese cohort study has reported that individuals with osteoporosis had an approximately 80% higher risk of developing dementia, while those with osteoporotic fractures showed more than a…
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Promise for Treating Facial Redness in Rosacea: Study
China: A noninvasive neuromodulation technique may offer a promising new treatment option for patients with erythematotelangiectatic rosacea (ETR), a subtype of rosacea marked by persistent facial redness and frequent flushing.…
Atrial Fibrillation Linked to Greater Severity in Acute Pancreatitis: Study
China: Researchers have found in a new study that among patients with acute pancreatitis, a prior history of atrial fibrillation was associated with more severe disease presentation, but it did…