Chennai: doctors report an increase in Weil’s disease Pooja19 Jan 2016 11:21 AM ISTDoctors in Chennai have witnessed a sudden jump in the reported number of cases of Weil’s disease, a a severe form of leptospirosis. Under this...
Kerala: Cancer centre to start functioning in govt medical college Pooja19 Jan 2016 11:11 AM ISTThe state health minister has informed the media that the cancer centre at the govt medical college in the district of Kerala will start operating in...
Government likely cap trading margin on drugs at 35% savita19 Jan 2016 11:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug prices may come down sharply in the coming days as government is likely to cap the trading margin on medicines at 35 percent.Chemists...
Mumbai: New IVF centre to cut infertility treatment cost savita19 Jan 2016 11:04 AM ISTMumbai:Â In a bid to make infertility treatment accessible to a larger section of the childless couples, the public trust Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity...
Janani Suraksha Yojana in India- Review savita19 Jan 2016 9:17 AM ISTA programme being implemented in India to promote institutional delivery among poor pregnant women has not reduced maternal deaths as much, especially...
Strides Shasun gets CCI nod to buy 7 brands of Johnson and Johnson savita19 Jan 2016 9:07 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Pharma company Strides Shasun  got competition watchdog CCI's approval to acquire seven brands from consumer healthcare firm Johnson and...
Nutraplus starts production of Lumefantrine at Tarapur plant savita19 Jan 2016 8:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pharma firm Nutraplus India has started commercial production of anti-malarial drug Lumefantrine at its new plant at Tarapur in...
Mobile radiation: ICMR study to take another five years savita18 Jan 2016 9:58 PM ISTNEW DELHI: A study to assess the adverse effects of mobile phone radiation on human health being conducted by ICMR is stuck for the last five years,...
Srinagar: Rumours about children's deaths due to polio drops spreads panic savita18 Jan 2016 10:54 AM ISTSrinagar: Panic and fear gripped the Kashmir Valley on Sunday after rumours spread that some children had died after being given polio drops in...
US Prez Barack to present national medal of science to Indian-American savita18 Jan 2016 10:52 AM ISTWASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama would present the prestigious National Medal of Science to an Indian-American scientist on January 22 for his...
Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for two generic drugs savita18 Jan 2016 10:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug firm Aurobindo Pharma has received final approval from USFDA to manufacture and market its Tranexamic acid injection and Paricalcitol...
USFDA observations for Shendra facility not critical: Wockhardt savita18 Jan 2016 9:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: The nine observations received by Wockhardt for its Shendra facility in Aurangabad from the US health regulator are not 'critical' in...
