Woman doctor held at knifepoint, SUV stolen in Ludhiana
Ludhiana: A woman doctor was allegedly robbed at knifepoint by two unidentified youths, who then drove away with her SUV near the Bhamian Road area in Ludhiana. According to the…
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45 doctors issued show-cause notices over low attendance at Jamshedpur Medical College
Jamshedpur: Forty-five doctors are among 116 staff members issued show-cause notices at the government-run Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital (MGMMCH) in Jamshedpur after their biometric attendance was found…
Sitagliptin/Empagliflozin FDC Improves Glycaemic Control with Good Safety: Study
Researchers have found in a new study that fixed-dose combination of sitagliptin and empagliflozin significantly improved glycaemic control at 24 weeks, with sustained benefits up to 52 weeks. The therapy…
Haryana CM highlights Ayurveda’s role in managing lifestyle diseases
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday stated that Ayurveda is the most sustainable system of care for managing lifestyle-related diseases like stress, diabetes and hypertension. He was…
Morning Coffee intake Linked to Better Insulin Sensitivity: Study
Researchers have found in a new study that drinking coffee in the morning may be more strongly associated with lower insulin resistance compared to consuming coffee later in the day,…
Elevated Lp(a) and Diabetes Synergistically Increase Mortality Risk in CAD, reports research
Researchers have found in a new study that among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), elevated lipoprotein(a) and diabetes mellitus (DM) interact synergistically to significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular…
Semaglutide Improves Walking Capacity in Peripheral Artery Disease: STRIDE Trial
Researchers have found in the STRIDE trial that semaglutide significantly improved walking capacity in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). The benefit was consistent across different age groups and levels…
EPA to put microplastics on study list of contaminants in drinking water
The EPA names microplastics as a potential drinking water contaminant, a move that is seen as an appeal to Kennedy's MAHA movement.
STAT+: Small drugmakers, facing threat of tariffs, negotiate pricing deals with White House
The Trump administration is negotiating new drug-pricing deals, now with smaller companies, according to three people with knowledge of the meetings.
STAT+: Trump announces 100% tariffs on brand-name drugs, with plenty of carveouts
The taxes are part of the president's push to rein in the pharmaceutical industry and bring manufacturing to the U.S.