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RadiologyMaster Prostate mpMRI: The 75-Case Benchmark for Trainees
A critical study defines the learning curve for Prostate MRI training in urology and radiology trainees, finding competency plateaus at ~75 cases. This informs new certification standards.
Internal MedicineBisphosphonates for CRPS: Are They Safe and Effective?
Bisphosphonates may offer short-term pain relief for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) but carry a risk of adverse events, according to a new meta-analysis.
Medical UpdatesCGHS Network Surges: What Record Expansion Means for Doctors
The CGHS network saw rapid expansion in 2025 with 468 new hospitals, but exits are rising. Learn the impact of delayed reimbursement, new package rates, and state-wise growth dynamics in India.
RadiologyFemale Doctors at Higher MSD Risk? The Lifestyle Link
Musculoskeletal disorders are common in doctors. Learn about the striking gender differences in MSD prevalence among radiology residents and how lifestyle habits—from sleep to exercise—impact risk in a gender-specific manner. This is crucial occupational health information for doctors in India.
Medical UpdatesIndia’s Medical Education Crisis: Committee Flags Seat Shortage & High Fees
A Parliamentary Committee's 167th Report highlights a major disparity in medical seats distribution across India and the prohibitive cost of MBBS education, recommending fee regulation, faculty incentives, and targeted expansion.
Medical UpdatesPanel Flags Stark Medical Seats Distribution and High Fees
The Parliamentary Committee on Health raised serious concerns about India's uneven Medical Seats Distribution and the prohibitive cost of MBBS education, recommending NMC guidelines for new colleges in underserved states and fee regulation for 50% of private college seats.
Medical UpdatesNew Hope for Stroke Patients: India’s Supernova Stent Matches Global Efficacy
AIIMS-led GRASSROOT trial validates the indigenous Supernova Stent Retriever for severe stroke, achieving global standards for safety and efficacy in India.
Internal MedicineIs Risk-Based Screening the Future for Breast Cancer?
The WISDOM trial shows risk-based screening is noninferior to annual mammography for detecting advanced cancers. Learn how this personalized approach shifts resources.
Medical UpdatesWhy Combination Therapy is the Future of Alzheimer’s Treatment
The Alzheimer's drug fight is shifting to a multi-target, combination therapy model, learning from cancer's playbook. New drugs target tau and other complex pathways.
Medical UpdatesWhy Alzheimer’s Drug Development Is Shifting to a New Multi-Target Approach
Alzheimer's research is adopting a multi-target drug strategy, similar to oncology. This shift moves beyond single-pathway amyloid removal to complex, combination therapies for better patient outcomes.
Medical UpdatesFDA Clears First At-Home Brain Stimulation Device for MDD
The US FDA approved Flow Neuroscience's FL-100, the first prescription at-home tDCS device for depression. Learn about this non-drug treatment's mechanism and efficacy.
Medical UpdatesWHO’s Latest Vaccine Safety Review Debunks Autism Link
The World Health Organization (WHO) reaffirms that extensive, multi-country research demonstrates no causal link between vaccines and autism, countering US theories.
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