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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
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Renowned Singer Sharda Sinha On Ventilator Support, PM Assures Help
Noted folk singer Sharda Sinha has been admitted to Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) following a health complication, the hospital said on Tuesday.
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Extension In The Submission Of DNB, DrNB, FNB And Post MBBS Diploma Applications
The deadline to submit the online application for accreditation is November 29, 2024.
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Researchers Develop Grain-Sized Robots Capable of Carrying Multiple Drugs
Researchers at NTU Singapore have introduced a grain-sized, magnetic robot capable of delivering multiple drugs directly to specific body sites. These robots, constructed from body-safe polymers and magnetic particles, offer an alternative to traditional pills or injections by precisely targeting treatment areas, reducing potential side effects. Th...
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FMGE 2024: Registrations begin for Foreign Medical Graduates Examination December 2024
The FMGE December 2024 exam will be conducted on January 12, 2025 in a computer based platform at various test centres across the country.
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FMGE December 2024 Official Notification Out, Check Details
The exam is divided into two parts, each containing 150 questions to be completed in 150 minutes, with a break between the two parts.
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NASA Crew Member Under Medical Supervision After 8-Month Space Station Mission
Three crew members have since returned to NASA's Johnson Space Center, while the hospitalized astronaut remains under observation in stable condition.
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Chronic Kidney Disease Cases In Women Tripled In Last 3 Decades: Study
The number of chronic kidney disease (CKD) cases in women has nearly tripled in the past three decades globally, according to a new study led by researchers from the Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences (GAIMS).
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New Patch Device Uses Electricity To Combat Harmful Skin Bacteria
Scientists have created a bioelectronic patch, BLAST, that uses mild electrical pulses to eliminate harmful bacteria on the skin. Tested on pig skin, this device has shown significant reductions in bacterial levels, suggesting it could be used to prevent infections from medical devices. The patch creates an acidic environment that inhibits biofilm ...
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Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Indian Doctor Elected As Publications Director Of World Medical Association
Dr Venkatesh Karthikeyan, a distinguished figure in the field of medical science has been recognised for his outstanding contributions in health care.
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Applications Invited For NBEMS Diploma Final Theory December Examination 2024
The NBEMS Diploma Final Theory Examination December 2024 will be held on December 13, 14 and 15, 2024.
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Nearly 40 Million Could Die By 2050 From Antibiotic-Resistant Infections: Study
Researchers are warning that the growing threat of antibiotic resistance is making common infections more difficult to treat and putting medical procedures at risk.
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Sitaram Yechury: CPM Chief, Raconteur And Pragmatic Face Of Left
Sitaram Yechury, the fifth general secretary of the CPM, died on September 12, 2024, after a prolonged illness. He was admitted for days at Delhi's All-India Institute of Medical Sciences after he had contracted a lung infection.
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Brain Ageing in Monkeys Delays After Being Given Diabetes Medicine Metformin, Study Shows
A recent study has highlighted the potential of metformin, a commonly used diabetes medication, in slowing the ageing process in monkeys. Published in Cell on 12 September, the research shows that daily doses of metformin can preserve cognitive function and delay the ageing effects on various tissues, particularly the brain. This study brings forwa...
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AI Technology Detects Cancerous Brain Tumours in 10 Seconds During Surgery
Researchers have developed FastGlioma, an AI-based model that can identify residual brain tumour tissue in just 10 seconds during surgery. The technology, which outperformed conventional methods, offers significant improvements in neurosurgery for diffuse gliomas and other cancers. It could revolutionise surgical practices by enabling faster, more ...
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Renowned Singer Sharda Sinha On Ventilator Support, PM Assures Help
Noted folk singer Sharda Sinha has been admitted to Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) following a health complication, the hospital said on Tuesday.
-
Extension In The Submission Of DNB, DrNB, FNB And Post MBBS Diploma Applications
The deadline to submit the online application for accreditation is November 29, 2024.
-
Researchers Develop Grain-Sized Robots Capable of Carrying Multiple Drugs
Researchers at NTU Singapore have introduced a grain-sized, magnetic robot capable of delivering multiple drugs directly to specific body sites. These robots, constructed from body-safe polymers and magnetic particles, offer an alternative to traditional pills or injections by precisely targeting treatment areas, reducing potential side effects. Th...
-
FMGE 2024: Registrations begin for Foreign Medical Graduates Examination December 2024
The FMGE December 2024 exam will be conducted on January 12, 2025 in a computer based platform at various test centres across the country.
-
FMGE December 2024 Official Notification Out, Check Details
The exam is divided into two parts, each containing 150 questions to be completed in 150 minutes, with a break between the two parts.
-
NASA Crew Member Under Medical Supervision After 8-Month Space Station Mission
Three crew members have since returned to NASA's Johnson Space Center, while the hospitalized astronaut remains under observation in stable condition.
-
Chronic Kidney Disease Cases In Women Tripled In Last 3 Decades: Study
The number of chronic kidney disease (CKD) cases in women has nearly tripled in the past three decades globally, according to a new study led by researchers from the Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences (GAIMS).
-
New Patch Device Uses Electricity To Combat Harmful Skin Bacteria
Scientists have created a bioelectronic patch, BLAST, that uses mild electrical pulses to eliminate harmful bacteria on the skin. Tested on pig skin, this device has shown significant reductions in bacterial levels, suggesting it could be used to prevent infections from medical devices. The patch creates an acidic environment that inhibits biofilm ...
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Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Recent findings from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center suggest that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) may significantly increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The study highlights the role of the BAG3 protein in clearing harmful proteins from the brain. Enhancing BAG3 could potentially mitigate the cognitive decline assoc...
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Indian Doctor Elected As Publications Director Of World Medical Association
Dr Venkatesh Karthikeyan, a distinguished figure in the field of medical science has been recognised for his outstanding contributions in health care.
-
Applications Invited For NBEMS Diploma Final Theory December Examination 2024
The NBEMS Diploma Final Theory Examination December 2024 will be held on December 13, 14 and 15, 2024.
-
Nearly 40 Million Could Die By 2050 From Antibiotic-Resistant Infections: Study
Researchers are warning that the growing threat of antibiotic resistance is making common infections more difficult to treat and putting medical procedures at risk.
-
Sitaram Yechury: CPM Chief, Raconteur And Pragmatic Face Of Left
Sitaram Yechury, the fifth general secretary of the CPM, died on September 12, 2024, after a prolonged illness. He was admitted for days at Delhi's All-India Institute of Medical Sciences after he had contracted a lung infection.
-
Brain Ageing in Monkeys Delays After Being Given Diabetes Medicine Metformin, Study Shows
A recent study has highlighted the potential of metformin, a commonly used diabetes medication, in slowing the ageing process in monkeys. Published in Cell on 12 September, the research shows that daily doses of metformin can preserve cognitive function and delay the ageing effects on various tissues, particularly the brain. This study brings forwa...
