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Pharmexcil urges companies to adopt NCB voluntary code to prevent chemical diversion into illegal drug productionHow these volunteers are helping poor patients find beds at hospitals
NEW DELHI: There are over 650 beds reserved for the poor in private hospitals that have got land on concessional rates in Delhi. But nearly 150 of them are always…
Sun Pharma signs Akshay Kumar as brand ambassador for Revital H
New Delhi: Sun Pharma signs Akshay Kumar as brand ambassador for Revital H Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Monday said Sun Pharma Consumer Healthcare has signed Bollywood star Akshay Kumar…
Heart disease deaths rise in India by 34% in 15 years
NEW DELHI: The death rate due to cardiac diseases has declined significantly in the US in the last 15 years even as it continues to rise in India with cardiovascular…
Study: Diabetes raises possibility of erectile dysfunction
NEW DELHI: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a known effect of diabetes in men but patients often keep quiet on this aspect. In a survey conducted recently by a top private…
Access to cancer care is the biggest challenge today: Dr Dinesh Pendharkar
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Dr Dinesh Pendharkar, President, Indian Society of Oncology, to know more about his model of cancer care (District Cancer Care Programme) and his association…
Aurobindo in last lap to buy Mallinckrodt’s US generics business
MUMBAI: Aurobindo Pharma is in final negotiations to acquire Mallinckrodt’s specialty generics business in the US—including its portfolio of opioid-based painkillers—for $850-900 million after talks resumed in May, said multiple…
Left Kidney of a 45 year old patient housed 856 Stones!
New Delhi: Doctors at Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh successfully removed 856 stones from the kidney of a 45-year-old patient. This was done by adopting minimally invasive surgical techniques. A team…
Tumour that made Iraqi kid grow faster removed
NEW DELHI: In a rare surgery, doctors at a private hospital in Faridabad recently removed a hormone producing tumour that made Hasan, a four-year-old Iraqi boy, look older — his…
Firms marketing medicines may soon be liable for drug regulation violations
CHENNAI: Companies marketing medicines in India will soon be liable for violations of drug regulations that could lead to spurious or substandard medicines even if they aren’t manufacturers of these…
Lack of attention on education, health magnified in Modi rule: Amartya Sen
New Delhi: Nobel-winning economist Amartya Sen said the lack of attention on social sectors had taken a “quantum jump in the wrong direction” since the BJP came to power and…