End of ENDS is near; Ban on E-cigarette in India a fait accompli

New Delhi: The ban on E- cigarette is imminent in India. ICMR’s White Paper recommending ban has proved last nail in the coffin of ENDS (Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems). In…

It may begin end of Horror Stories of Food Adulteration

Gaziabad/ New Delhi: Detergent and urea in milk; washing powder, pesticide and ethyl acetate in ice cream; inedible colored leaves in tea and  red oxide of lead and metanil yellow…

Fear of MRI test is Passé, it will entertain you in BLK

New Delhi: If you dreaded taking MRI test, it was not for nothing. The experience of being entered into the tight tunnel and consistent jarring sounds thereafter would really be…

Doctors of India, Unite! Menace of Ambulance Chasers may be close

New Delhi: Dr Mahesh Sharma, former Union Minister and Healthcare entrepreneur, said media, patients, bureaucrats, advocates and politicians all are up against doctors. The time may not be far away…

Lancet’s ‘Cross Pathy’ triggers Outrage across Medical India

New Delhi/ London: It seems Lancet’s immune system has been breached and some anti- India bacteria has invaded its lymphatic insides. Medical India has stood as one to launch a…

Activist investor Caligan Partners has Built 10% Stake in Amag Pharmaceuticals

Activist investor Caligan Partners has built a stake in Amag Pharmaceuticals Inc. and plans to push for changes at the company, including board refreshment, cost cuts and a renewed focus…

Johnson & Johnson’s Supremacist approach hurts its Indian Victims

New Delhi: Johnson and Johnson’s supremacist approach in dispensing compensation for its faulty hip implants is cutting Indian victims to the quick. They are asking if their legs and lives…

The Ripe Time to Fast Forward to IVF

New Delhi: The time is of essence in seeking pregnancy and then taking home a baby to fill one’s life with joy. Keeping in mind the guidelines about timelines of…

BLK Hospital gets an edge in Liver Transplant

New Delhi: BLK super speciality hospital ropes in a renowned liver transplant specialist and can rightfully boast of having an edge. One of the most accomplished and proficient surgeons in…

Transcend Trans Fats by 2022

New Delhi: Trans fat, a toxic compound used in foods, clogs arteries, causing heart attacks and death. Worldwide, more than half a million deaths occur due to intake of industrially…