Sun Pharmaceuticals to establish ophthalmic business in the US Pooja17 Sept 2015 12:56 PM ISTDrug major Sun Pharmaceuticals has set its eye on the branded ophthalmic business in the US with the recent acquisition of InSite Vision Inc, a US...
Delhi Doctor Starts fight against corruption in Medicine Meghna A Singhania17 Sept 2015 12:54 PM ISTDr Avinash Kumar is a doctor with a cause. Currently, Â the H.O.D of Medicine department at Babu Jagjiwan Ram Hospital , he claims that he has been...
Indian-American researcher uses sound waves to control brain cells Pooja17 Sept 2015 12:51 PM ISTAn Indian American researcher has developed a new sound waves based technique- dubbed as sonogenetics, to manipulate neuron and other cells in the...
Delhi govt to procure 110 Life Support ambulances Pooja17 Sept 2015 12:46 PM ISTDelhi govt is reported to have signed an agreement for procurement of 110 ambulances- 100 for the Basic Life Support and 10 for Advanced Life Support...
USFDA bans import from Polydrug Labortaries Pooja17 Sept 2015 11:42 AM ISTMumbai based Polydrug Laboratories Ambernath manufacturing plant is now facing a ban from USFDA; exactly two months after Canada banned the same site,...
‘No Split’ for GE Healthcare business, confirms the vertical-business head Meghna A Singhania17 Sept 2015 11:34 AM ISTThe $18 billion healthcare business division of General Electric Co (GE) has no intention of splitting its healthcare portfolio, putting an end to...
Calcultta National medical college faces medical negligence allegation from own students Meghna A Singhania17 Sept 2015 11:18 AM ISTMedical students of Calcultta National medical college (CNMC) have accused their own institute of medical negligence for inappropriately treating a...
Paralyzed man feels physical sensation through a prosthetic hand Pooja16 Sept 2015 3:27 PM ISTA 28-yr old paralyzed man in the US has been able to feel physical sensation through a robotic hand. This is the first case of its kind where a...
Suven Life Sciences granted patents in Canada and China Pooja16 Sept 2015 3:07 PM ISTBiopharma firm Suven Life Sciences has reportedly been granted patents for a drug used in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.As confirmed by...
Skin microbiome can fight STD Pooja16 Sept 2015 2:56 PM ISTA diverse community of microorganisms, collectively known as skin microbiome are said to fight infections caused by chancroid, a new international...
Young people taking antidepressants likely to be more violent Pooja16 Sept 2015 2:51 PM ISTAn international study published in the PLoS Medicine Journal has indicated a further investigation to be done in young patients (between 15-24 age...
Injectable contraceptive to be made available free of cost Meghna A Singhania16 Sept 2015 1:11 PM ISTA new form of contraceptive will now be offered to the people of India by the government.DMPA (deoxy medroxy progesterone acetate) has been recommend...
