SAMANWAYA 2024!

Dear all,

Calling all doctor photographers within IMA Kerala!

We invite you to showcase your captivating pictures at SAMANWAYA 2024, the IMA Kerala State Cultural and Literary Fest in Palakkad.

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Posted on:  2024-04-08 12:53:05

Pre EMCON 2024 Quiz Series!

26Weeks26Quizzes26th year of EMCON

(Quiz available ONLY in official watsapp channel of EMCON24 - join now) 

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Posted on:  2024-04-08 11:32:26

World Health Day Message

This Sunday (7th April), marks World Health Day – the 76th anniversary of the Constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO) coming into force.

This year’s theme for World Health Day is 'My health, my right’, reaffirming what WHO has affirmed since its birth on the 7th of April, 1948: that health is a right for all people, not a luxury.

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Posted on:  2024-04-07 10:47:27

Leveraging Google Street View Data to Forecast Heart Disease Risk from Neighborhood Characteristics

Researchers, led by Prof. Sadeer Al-Kindi and Prof. Sanjay Rajagopalan from University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute and Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA, along with Dr. Zhuo Chen, a post-doctoral fellow in Prof. Rajagopalan's laboratory, have utilized Google Street View to analyze numerous aspects of the built environment.

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Posted on:  2024-03-29 15:37:10

ChatGPT Excels in Medical Summarization, Faces Challenges in Field-Specific Relevance

A recent study in The Annals of Family Medicine examined the effectiveness of Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer (ChatGPT) in summarizing medical abstracts to assist physicians with concise, accurate, and unbiased summaries amidst the rapid expansion of clinical knowledge and limited review time.

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Posted on:  2024-03-28 17:13:47

Association Found: Older Individuals with Delirium Three Times More Likely to Develop Dementia

Researchers at the University of Queensland have discovered a significant correlation between delirium in older patients and the likelihood of developing dementia, with those experiencing delirium being three times more likely to develop dementia.

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Posted on:  2024-03-28 16:52:56

Identifying Key Priorities: Creating Mental Health-Friendly Cities for Youth

Cities globally attract young individuals for work, education, and social opportunities, and a recent study outlines characteristics crucial for bolstering their mental health.

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Posted on:  2024-03-27 10:36:43

Comparison of Esophageal Cancer Surgery Outcomes: Standard vs. Keyhole Incisions

Recent research conducted by the University of Bristol Medical School and published in the British Journal of Surgery has determined that there is no discernible variance in recovery time and complication rates between standard and keyhole surgical techniques for treating esophageal cancer.

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Posted on:  2024-03-27 10:31:52

Development of Alginate-Based Hydrogel for Treating Retinal Detachment

Recent research conducted by a collaborative team including Professor Hyung Joon Cha from the Department of Chemical Engineering and the School of Convergence Science and Technology.

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Posted on:  2024-03-26 17:16:42

Addressing Long-Term Depression in Stroke Survivors: Urgent Care Needed

According to a recent study from King's College London, which was published in The Lancet Regional Health – Europe, researchers emphasize the pressing need for better support for stroke survivors suffering from depression.

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Posted on:  2024-03-26 17:02:23

ANU Researchers Discover Genetic Mutation Behind Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have identified a gene mutation, IKBKB, as the culprit behind psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by red, scaly, and itchy patches.

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Posted on:  2024-03-26 13:48:57

MUTYH Gene Mutation: Associated with Elevated Risk of Multiple Solid Tumors

A recent study, conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Foundation Medicine, indicates that a gene commonly linked to colorectal cancer may also contribute to the development of other solid tumors

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Posted on:  2024-03-26 11:58:11

64-Year-Old Ex-Banker Cracks NEET, Pursues MBBS Dreams: A Remarkable Success Story

New Delhi: In the realm of India's educational landscape, few obstacles rival the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET). This rigorous examination serves as a formidable barrier, permitting only a select few to overcome its challenges.

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Posted on:  2024-03-22 16:01:34

Study Reveals Significant Cardiovascular Risks with 8-Hour Intermittent Fasting

A recent study presented at the American Heart Association's (AHA) Lifestyle Scientific Sessions in Chicago has stirred significant debate among healthcare professionals by suggesting a 91% increase in the risk of cardiovascular death associated with 8-hour time-restricted eating, a popular form of intermittent fasting. 

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Posted on:  2024-03-19 18:25:44

സ്കാർലറ്റ് പനി

Scarlet fever- Symptoms and how to diagnose?

ഡോ.സജ്‌ന സഈദ് 
ശിശു രോഗ വിദഗ്ധ
കോഴിക്കോട്

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Posted on:  2024-03-18 10:15:59