Diabetes drug may increase the fat inside our bones Pooja10 Sept 2015 10:15 AM ISTHigh doses of diabetes drug rosiglitazone can lead to deposit of fat inside the bones, thus increasing the risk of fracturesAccording to a study...
GSK Pharma inhaled medicine fails the clinical trial Pooja10 Sept 2015 10:00 AM ISTThe inhaled medicine Breo by GSK Pharma failed to prolong life in patients with chronic respiratory disease, smashing all hopes for the sales boost...
USFDA accepts review application from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International and Progenics Pharmaceuticals Pooja9 Sept 2015 5:14 PM ISTUSFDA has in principal given nod for the tablets-based treatment of opioid-induced constipation by accepting RELISTOR (methylnaltrexone bromide)...
Indian NGO invests in a 2.7million dollar eye hospital set up in Nigeria Pooja9 Sept 2015 5:09 PM ISTAn Indian NGO, in partnership with the Indian community in Nigeria and a rotary club is reported to have made an investment to set up an eye hospital...
Affordable lower limb prosthetic systems to be available soon Meghna A Singhania9 Sept 2015 2:42 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 8 : Union Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot today inaugurated the new production facility at Kanpur that will make affordable lower limb...
Canada lifts ban against two India-based pharmas Meghna A Singhania9 Sept 2015 2:19 PM ISTTORONTO: Health Canada has lifted an 11-month-old ban it imposed on import of pharmaceuticals from two India-based firms after a re-inspection found...
JP Nadda invites state participation for mission Indradhanush Pooja9 Sept 2015 1:35 PM ISTJP Nadda calls for state support in implementation of the governments comprehensive immunization program for children, now entering phase 2In order to...
BLK Hospital performs stitch less valve surgery Pooja9 Sept 2015 1:29 PM ISTA diseased Aortic valve was successfully replaced at a rare surgery done at the BLK hospital. A 54 yr old Fiji national reported at the hospital with...
GSK pharma to set up manufacturing unit in Karnataka Pooja9 Sept 2015 10:34 AM ISTGlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK pharma) today began its work on the 1000-crore manufacturing plant set up in Karnataka. The foundation stone for...
Govt intends to ban rapid diagnostic test kits for dengue Pooja9 Sept 2015 10:25 AM ISTThe rapid diagnostic test kits for dengue provides inaccurate results, as implied by the governmentWith the sudden splurge witnessed in the number of...
Outraged mob attacks hospital after woman dies due to bleeding Meghna A Singhania9 Sept 2015 10:19 AM ISTÂ Kadapa (AP): An outraged mob attacked a private hospital after a pregnant woman died after delivery on Monday night at Rayachoty town, a police...
Madhuri Dixit Nene supports routine immunization for children Pooja9 Sept 2015 10:09 AM ISTAs a UNICEF advocate, Madhuri Dixit Nene pitched for awareness for child immunization at the Radio4child awardsAs a UNICEF celebrity health advocate,...
