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The government is likely to announce an increase in the medical school enrollment quota this week to address the shortage of doctors in remote areas and essential medicine despite strong opposition from the medical circle, officials said Sunday.
1. A cohort study found that increased maternal autistic traits were associated with a greater risk of adverse birth outcomes. 2. Women who scored in the clinical range for AQ-J10 were more likely to be young and have higher levels of psychological distress. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological
1. 92.4% of children in high-income countries had heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia compared to 48.0% in non-high-income countries. 2. The majority of patients with confirmed heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia were not on any lipid-lowering medication. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Familial hypercholesterolemia affects more than 450,000 children worldwide each year, yet only a small proportion
Maryland Department of Health and Montgomery County health officials announced a positive case of measles in a Montgomery County resident who traveled internati
1. Moderately or late preterm infants were found to have an increased risk of neurological outcomes at a median follow-up of 13 years. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Preterm babies have greater risks of developing behavioural or neurological disabilities throughout their childhood compared to babies born at term. However, babies born moderately preterm (32-33 weeks)