Pain is passé in Blood Test, thanks to Metropolis’ Human Touch
New Delhi: Blood drawing for test has really reached proverbial ant bite, thanks to introduction of innovative blood collection technology by Metropolis healthcare, India’s second largest pathology laboratory chain. First…
Three Claiming To Grow Hair With The Help Of Medicine And Oil, Arrested
Meerut: Police on Wednesday arrested three accused Salman, Imran and Sameer, originally from Bijnor, who claimed to grow hair by applying medicine on the heads of bald people standing in…
Two Hospitals In Gujarat Suspended Over Misuse Of PM-JAY Scheme
Ahmedabad: Following the Khyati hospital controversy, more cases of misuse of the PM-JAY scheme have come to light in Gujarat. Two more hospitals of the state were suspended over this…
India’s First Gene Therapy Offers New Hope For Haemophilia Patients
BHUBANESWAR: In a significant medical breakthrough, India’s first human gene therapy with a lentiviral vector for severe haemophilia-A has been found to be successful with zero bleeding rate in patients.…
Ballari Maternal Deaths: Karnataka HM Says Will Discuss Possibility Of SIT Or Judicial Probe With CM
Bengaluru: After five maternal deaths were reported at a hospital in Karnataka ’s Ballari district in November, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announced on Tuesday that he…
No Proposal To Prohibit Ranitidine In The Country: Govt In RS
New Delhi: At present, there is no proposal to prohibit the manufacture, distribution and sale of Ranitidine, a medication used to reduce stomach acid, in the country, Minister of State…
Karnataka Govt Merges Dept Of Food Safety With Drug Control Dept
Bengaluru: In a significant development, the Karnataka government has issued an order merging the Department of Food Safety and Standards with the Drug Control Department. It is now renamed as…
Bavarian Nordic Partners With SII For Mpox Vaccine Production
COPENHAGEN, Denmark: Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) announced today a license and manufacturing agreement for its MVA-BN® mpox vaccine with Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (“SII”). Under the agreement, the…
Diabetes Drug Linked To Increased Damage To The Optic Nerve
Southern Denmark: In their separate studies, Jakob Grauslund, Professor of Ophthalmology, and Anton Pottegård, Professor of Pharmaceuticals, have used two different methods to investigate all Danish users of Ozempic. Both of…
Doon Police Arrested Wanted For Manufacturing And Selling Narcotic Drugs Under The Guise Of A Herbal Factory
Dehradun: In order to realize the vision of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami of “Drugs Free Devbhoomi 2025”, instructions have been issued by the Senior Superintendent of Police, Dehradun to all…