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Dental erosion, or the loss of tooth enamel due to acid attacks, is a growing concern worldwide. Many people turn to whitening toothpastes for brighter smiles, but a new study published in BMC Oral Health highlights that these toothpastes may worsen dental erosion. On the other hand, toothpaste containing fluoride and Nano-Hydroxyapatite (Nano-HAP) has been […]

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal and metabolic disorders in women of reproductive age. It affects their weight, and insulin sensitivity, and increases the risk of metabolic syndrome, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes. A recent study, published in the Iranian Biomedical Journal by Maryam A. and colleagues, has brought […]

A recent study from Rush University, US, reveals that fluctuations in blood pressure in older adults could increase the risk of thinking and memory problems. Published in the journal Neurology, the research highlights the connection between blood pressure variability and cognitive decline, making blood pressure management an important focus for preventing conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. […]

Fortis Healthcare, one of India’s leading healthcare providers, plans to raise ₹15.50 billion (approximately $182.71 million) through the issuance of floating rate bonds maturing in five years. The move aims to strengthen its financial base and support its operational and strategic objectives. Key Details About the Bond Issue Why This Bond Issue Matters Comparison with […]

To streamline the approval process for new medicines, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has decided to waive the requirement for local clinical trials for certain drugs approved in select countries. Union Health Minister Anupriya Patel recently shared this decision in the Lok Sabha, sparking discussions about its impact on drug availability, affordability, and safety in […]

A recent study published in Respiratory Research highlights the link between alcohol consumption, diabetes mellitus (DM), and the development of tuberculosis (TB). It reveals that heavy alcohol intake can significantly increase the risk of TB in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), while mild-to-moderate alcohol consumption may reduce the risk in non-smokers. The Study: Key […]

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in predicting the health outcomes of infants with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) using EEG and MRI data. A recent study, published in JAMA Network Open by Hannah C. and colleagues, shows that combining clinical data with electroencephalography (EEG) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can help accurately predict death or severe […]

In a remarkable medical achievement, doctors at AIIMS Delhi successfully performed a complex 10-hour surgery to remove a 10 kg tumour from a 49-year-old woman suffering from recurring Stage 4 ovarian cancer. This case highlights the power of expertise and determination in treating even the most challenging medical conditions. The Patient’s Journey The woman was […]