Asthma is a risk for every single individual in Delhi NCR

New Delhi: Pollution is zeroing in on airways of all and sundry living in Delhi NCR and every single individual in the region is at risk of Asthma. Anytime, onset…

Biocon Bets Fired On Biosimilar For Revenue Growth

Searing growth in its biosimilar business is expected to help see Biocon cross $1 billion in revenue this fiscal. Biosimilars, or biologics, are biological drugs that are developed to be…

Price War In Anti Diabetic Medicine Segment

A price war is brewing in India’s growing diabetes drug market, drawing comparisons with the recent tariff battles in the telecom sector. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals NSE -1.45 % has launched a patented…

Tamil Nadu To Give Anti Rabies Vials To Andhra And Delhi But Not To Karnataka

CHENNAI: Public hospitals across the country are beginning to feel the heat over shortage of various drugs including antibiotics and painkillers. Until Monday, Delhi, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh have sought…

In Quest for Holy Grail of Quality Care Continuum in Indian Healthcare

Mumbai: As if congregation of eminent health professionals from leading hospitals and diagnostic labs were eager to face it. So, when Bollywood belle Sonali Bendre, a recent cancer survivor, conceded…

When Pills fail to treat, Cells succeed in this Mumbai Clinic

Mumbai: There seemed no light at end of the long dark tunnel for parents of Sushant, an engineering student, inflicted with Multiple Sclerosis, a debilitating incurable disease. Despairing, they were…

‘Wall’ of Allopath Doctors again against new ‘Bridge’ of Niti Aayog

New Delhi: Niti Aayog is at it again. Fresh from nursing wounds from being forced to dump National Medical Commission (NMC) by the allopathic doctors’ community, central government’s think tank…

New tool predicts kidney stone recurrence

Anyone who has experienced the discomfort of kidney stones is eager to know whether or not they are likely to return. However, they are currently difficult to predict. One new…

Flossing and Going to the Dentist Linked to Lower Risk of Oral Cancer

That’s according to findings presented March 31, here at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting. In the new study, researchers analyzed the dental health behaviors of patients…

Skin diseases more common in elderly men, finds study

Ranked as the fourth most common cause of human illness, skin diseases increase with age are more frequent in elderly men than in women, say researchers. The study, published in…