Ayush Sector Set To Grow To $24 Billion This Year: AYUSH Secretary Rajesh Kotecha
New Delhi : The production of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy medicines and supplements has seen exponential growth from more than $3 billion in 2014 to $18 billion…
Research Exposes Influencer Role In Counterfeit Trade
Portsmouth, England : Counterfeiting has become a global economic crime with far-reaching consequences, and a UK study has revealed how social media influencers are facilitating this illicit trade. The study by the…
Wegovy May Raise Risk Of Complications Under Anaesthesia
Washington : Patients who take blockbuster drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss may face life-threatening complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anaesthesia.…
7000 Capsules Of Narcotic Tramadol Seized, Accused Shopkeeper Arrested
Sirohi : The Swaroopganj police, while taking action at a shop located in Subhash Circle in the town, seized 7,000 capsules of the narcotic drug Tramadol. Along with this, the shopkeeper…
Inter-Ministry Coordination For Promotion Of Medical Devices Industry Should Be Done By Health Ministry: Panel
New Delhi : The Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare has reiterated its stand that the inter-ministry coordination for promotion of the medical devices industry should be…
Kerala Nurse Gives Rabies Vaccine To Child With Fever, Terminated
Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram : The Kerala government on Sunday decided to terminate the service of a nurse working on contract basis at a taluk hospital in Angamally near Ernakulam for allegedly wrongly…
CDRI launches enhanced contraceptive ‘Levermeloxifene’
Lucknow : The CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow has introduced an innovative contraceptive named ‘Levormeloxifene’. The breakthrough contraceptive is notably more effective to the human body with its…
Long-Term Use Of Acid Reflux Drugs Linked To Dementia Risk
Minnesota : Prolonged use of acid reflux medications called proton pump inhibitors could increase the risk of dementia, a new study shows. Previous studies gave conflicting advice on whether the medicines…
There seems a certain Spurt of Sentiments in favor of Organ Donation in India!
Noida/ New Delhi: Appeals for cadaver organ donation which used to fall on deaf ears in India seem to working on its population. There is discernible spurt of sentiments in…
Trans-fatty acids killing 5.4 lakh a year: Govt
NEW DELHI : High intake of trans-fatty acids increases the risk of coronary heart disease, Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya told Lok Sabha on Friday. In a written reply to a Parliament question, Mandaviya said industrially…
