Month: December 2017

WHO to include ‘gaming disorder’ in its list of mental health conditions Healthy fats and healthy carbs:  Just as there are “good carbs” and “bad …Read more

Exercise may improve memory in patients with mild cognitive impairment A practice guideline released by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has recommended exercise for …Read more

ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of treatment of HF patients The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has published an expert consensus decision pathway …Read more

Straight from the Heart: Time to say Thank You   Dear Friends, it is time for me to say ‘Thank you’ for all your support, friendship, views …Read more

Straight from the Heart: Introducing our new National President Dr Ravi Wankhedkar Dr Ravi Wankhedkar will be the National President IMA 2017-18. Ravi is a …Read more

Composition of the National Medical Commission One of the sections of the proposed Bill provides for the composition of the National Medical Commission, which will have …Read more

IMA endorses National Guidelines for Stem Cell Research (NGSCR): The NGSCR-2013 covers only stem cell research, both basic and translational, and not therapy as the same is experimental as on date. …Read more

 Straight from the Heart: IMA ICMR Initiatives – Annual Round Up  IMA endorses National Guidelines for Stem Cell Research (NGSCR): The NGSCR-2013 covers only stem cell research, both basic and translational, and not …Read more

Never forget we are different Dr KK Aggarwal National President We are doctors, we are demi Gods, we are next to God, and so we …Read more

Elvitegravir-cobicistat use during pregnancy: For HIV-infected women who become pregnant while on an elvitegravir-cobicistat-containing regimen switch to a different regimen (1,2). Acetylcysteine IV or oral does …Read more