• Pharma
  • December 20, 2024
  • 398 views
Student Left Paralysed After Suspected Anti-Rabies Vaccine Overdose

KHAMMAM: Samudra Laxmi Bhavani Keerthi, a class X student, was left paralysed for a suspected overdose of anti-rabies vaccine after she was bitten by rodents 15 times between March and…

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  • December 20, 2024
  • 316 views
Police Arrested Two With 22,000 Tapentadol Tablets In Dinajpur

Dinajpur:  Police arrested two alleged drug smugglers along with 22,000 Tapentadol tablets at Ghoraghat upazila in Dinajpur. The arrested individuals were attempting to smuggle the drugs disguised as passengers in…

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  • December 20, 2024
  • 431 views
1798 Cough Syrup Bottles Seized, 2 Smugglers Arrested

Kaimur:  Police recovered a consignment of banned cough syrup from a car in Kaimur on Thursday. Two people travelling in the car have been arrested. Both the accused have been…

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  • December 19, 2024
  • 419 views
Russia Claims To Have Developed Cancer Vaccine

Moscow:  Russia this week claimed it has developed its own mRNA-based vaccine to treat cancer, which will be available for free to patients from early 2025, according to state-run news…

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  • December 19, 2024
  • 353 views
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…

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  • December 19, 2024
  • 339 views
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…

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  • December 18, 2024
  • 322 views
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.…

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  • December 18, 2024
  • 398 views
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…

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  • December 18, 2024
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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…

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  • December 17, 2024
  • 532 views
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…