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A recent study published in Digestive and Liver Disease highlights a significant health concern for young patients who experience acute pancreatitis (AP). The research reveals that acute pancreatitis in youth is associated with an increased risk of developing prediabetes or diabetes. Understanding the predictors of this risk is critical for early intervention and improved outcomes. […]

Red meat, such as beef, lamb, and pork, has been a staple in diets around the world for centuries. It’s a great source of protein, iron, zinc, and B vitamins. But over the years, research has linked red meat to health risks like heart disease, cancer, and even early death. What many people don’t realize […]

The rise of antibiotic resistance in India has become a double-edged sword, affecting both public health and the financial stability of families. According to a recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) published in BMJ Open, treating antibiotic-resistant infections costs significantly more than treating drug-susceptible infections. This financial burden is forcing many […]

In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court has directed all government and private hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics to provide free and immediate medical care to survivors of rape, acid attacks, and sexual violence. This decision underscores the importance of ensuring timely and comprehensive support for victims, and removing barriers to accessing medical care. […]

To address the growing issue of unemployment among medical graduates, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) is set to launch an innovative platform, the ‘Doctors Employment Exchange’, on December 27. This online portal aims to create new opportunities for doctors in private hospitals across India and abroad, serving as a bridge between medical professionals and healthcare […]

The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) has introduced new super specialty courses for Ayurveda practitioners under its postgraduate regulations, focusing on disciplines like Ayurveda psychiatry, reproductive medicine, orthopedics, oncology, gerontology, and hepatology. While this is a significant step forward for Ayurveda, Ayurvedic surgeons specializing in Shalyatantra (MS) feel left behind, as none […]