Chikungunya May Cause Fatal Brain Infection: Study savita1 Dec 2015 10:28 AM ISTJOHANNESBURG:Â The mosquito-borne virus chikungunya may lead to severe brain infection and even death in infants and people over 65, a new study has...
Cipla ready to launch low dose HIV drug 'Efavirenz' savita1 Dec 2015 10:27 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 30: Drug major Cipla Ltd today said it is ready to launch low dose 'Efavirenz' used in treatment of HIV infection.On the eve of World...
National University for Rehabilitation to come up in Thiruvananthapuram savita30 Nov 2015 3:02 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: The central government will invest Rs.1,700 crore to transform the NISH here into the National University for...
New Delhi: Resident doctors fill up dried blood bank Meghna A Singhania30 Nov 2015 2:55 PM ISTNew Delhi : What happens when a blood bank dries up due to lack of donations? Such was the scenario with the Lady Harding Medical College and hospital...
First windpipe transplantation in India at AIMS Pooja30 Nov 2015 1:57 PM ISTThe Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (AIMS) in Kochi is the first hospital in India, to conduct windpipe transplantation. The...
Hepatitis C drugs to cost less Pooja30 Nov 2015 1:28 PM ISTThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has given a waiver of local trials for crucial new directing antiviral drugs treating...
Inactivated polio vaccine to end polio Pooja30 Nov 2015 12:43 PM ISTThe government will be launching the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) injection to be used alongside the oral polio vaccine as a part of the national...
Fortis Malar ties up with GEM Hospital in Chennai Pooja30 Nov 2015 10:50 AM ISTFortis Malar Hospitals recently entered into a strategic tie-up with Coimbatore-based GEM Hospital and Research Centre (Gastroenterology Medical...
'Non-stenting' angioplasty video goes viral Pooja30 Nov 2015 10:40 AM ISTCity cardiologists in Mumbai are facing a barrage of question from anxious patients over a 'non-stenting' angioplasty video, doing rounds on social...
Hyd police cracks down on illegal clinics, rounds up 107 Pooja30 Nov 2015 10:32 AM ISTPolice have taken over 100 people into custody in a crackdown on fake and unauthorised medical clinics in Old City area.The drive was launched...
Government in talks with various markets to accept Indian drug standards Pooja30 Nov 2015 10:24 AM ISTNew Delhi: India is nudging various semi-regulated markets like Myanmar and Kenya to accept its drug standards, instead of the US or British norms, a...
Mankind Pharma to invest Rs 200cr to open 2 plants by mid-2016 Pooja30 Nov 2015 10:18 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 29 (PTI) Drug firm Mankind Pharma will invest Rs 200 crore to open two manufacturing plants in the country by the middle of 2016 as...
