Sunil Godhwani responsible for Group’s woes: Singh Brothers

NEW DELHI: Former promoters of Fortis Healthcare and Religare Malvinder Singh and Shivinder Singh today blamed former Religare Enterprises Chairman and Managing Director Sunil Godhwani for the group’s troubles. “The…

Brain health tablets launched with mind blowing claims

New Delhi/ Gugaon: Half a dozen tablets exclusively for brain have been launched by a Gurgaon based Pharma  Astroglia. Among the mind blowing claims, one that might raise eyebrows, is…

Let Modicine (ultra cheap quality Generics) reach every block of India

Gurgaon/ New Delhi: Ultra cheap high quality generic medicines are all set to herald ‘Achhe Din’, the much flaunted core mandate of incumbent union government, at least for patients all…

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital heralds golden age of Knee Replacement

New Delhi: Gilded knee implant replacement is fast catching up, not as a mark of luxury but for better outcomes. Indraprastha Apollo happens to be the first hospital in India…

Govt lifts ban on retail sale of oxytocin, with curbs

The health ministry has lifted the ban on retail sale of oxytocin, an essential drug used to prevent and treat bleeding after child birth, but imposed strict regulations on its…

New drug combo shrinks tumours, halts growth

An “exciting” new cancer drug combination appears to shrink tumours and halt their growth for months, according to an early-stage clinical trial which could mean months of extra life for…

In 30 years, India will have fewer children than today

India’s population will touch almost 1.7 billion by 2050 but its child population (those below 15 years of age) is projected to come down by 20% over the next 32…

Right to healthcare to prevail over right to voluntary retirement: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that the larger public interest of health and medical care would prevail over the right to voluntary retirement by the doctors as medical services are…

Aster DM Healthcare pours Coffer, Compassion on rain- fed agony of Keralites

New Delhi/Dubai: Kerala is Dr Azad Moopen’s ‘own country’. As God seems to have disowned it for the time being, the ‘son of the soil’ Dr Moopen, Chairman, Aster DM…

GSK seeks bids for $4bn India sale by mid-Sept

UK pharmaceutical giant GSK has requested bids by mid-September for its $4.3-billion Indian consumer-health unit, which owns the popular malted milk brand Horlicks, people with knowledge of the matter said.…