Cleft lip and palate surgery procedures are undervalued, study suggests

The study finds unbalanced allocation of relative value units (RVUs) used in billing and compensation for cleft surgery in children, compared to craniofacial procedures, report Roberto L. Flores, MD, of Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery, New York University Langone Health, and colleagues. “The current RVU allocation to cleft and craniofacial procedures creates arbitrary disparities in physician efficiency, with cleft […]

Why is Desi Representation on Dating Shows Limited?

South Asians rarely get the airtime they deserve. Dating shows have historically been dominated by western spaces, however, pockets of South Asian representation are now opening up, but is it enough? With an increased focus on equal representation across the television industry, it appears dating shows are still falling behind. Dating shows across the UK, US and Australia, either have […]

John Wick 4 to Bholaa, 11 Big Movies Releasing In March 2023

There’s no shortage of upcoming movies to look forward to in 2023 and beyond. As we approach spring, sequels reign supreme, with Creed 3, and John Wick: Chapter 4 releasing in March. Therefore, with the nostalgia trend from the previous year continuing, expect to see more sequels, prequels, and live-action remakes of classics. Yet, it’s not nearly as easy as […]

Head injury linked to increased risk of death over long-term

Is head injury associated with long-term all-cause mortality risk? Findings from a 30-year follow-up study indicate such an association, researchers reported on Jan 25, 2023 in JAMA Neurology. “Our data reveals that head injury is associated with increased mortality rates even long-term. This is particularly the case for individuals with multiple or severe head injuries,” said lead author, Holly Elser, […]

R Madhavan reveals New Look for Upcoming Project

R Madhavan on February 28, 2023, shared his look for an upcoming project which is being widely shared on social media platforms. The actor posted a selfie, in which he sports a moustache, looking rather sharp. While Madhavan did not reveal details about the project for which he has undergone the makeover, he wrote in the caption that the look […]