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Biocon Biologics gets US FDA nod for biosimilar version of eye treatment drug...
21 May 2024 9:25 AM GMT
Bengaluru, May 21: Biocon Biologics said on Tuesday that the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has approved the company’s first to file application for Yesafili, a biosimilar drug for treating eye ailments. The company said the medicine is similar to the reference product Eylea (aflibercept)...
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ICMR rejects BHU study on Covaxin, says findings misleading
20 May 2024 11:09 AM GMT
New Delhi, May 20: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has rejected a recent study led by Banaras Hindu University (BHU), which claimed that Covaxin raised the rare risk of stroke, and Guillain-Barre syndrome, among others, and said that the findings are misleading. The ICMR has written to...
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Neuralink chip can help restore full body control in people suffering from...
18 May 2024 7:56 AM GMT
New Delhi, May 18: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said his brain computer interface company, Neuralink, can help restore full body control in people suffering from paralysis in the near future.Neuralink has achieved a successful brain chip implant with the first human Noland Armagh in...
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Nitin Gadkari undergoes tests in Mumbai hospital, gets clean bill of health
18 May 2024 7:54 AM GMT
Mumbai, May 17: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari visited the prestigious Asian Heart Institute (AHI) here for a cardiac and full medical checkup and was declared hale and hearty, official sources said here on Friday.Gadkari, 66, underwent a battery of cardiac, stress and other medical tests under the...
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After seven years, WHO updates antibiotic resistant bacteria list
18 May 2024 7:52 AM GMT
Geneva, May 17: After a gap of seven years, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday released its updated list of antibiotic resistant bacteria, which also provides guidance on the development of new and necessary treatments to curb the rising spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).During AMR...
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Goof up in 4 year old's surgery at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital, doctor...
17 May 2024 9:17 AM GMT
Kozhikode, May 16: In another major goof up at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital, a four year old girl on Thursday became a victim of medical negligence, and the Kerala government, taking serious note of the incident, has suspended Associate Professor Dr Bejohn Johnson.According to relatives...
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SII invests in IntegriMedical to advance India’s 1st needle free tech
17 May 2024 9:10 AM GMT
Pune, May 17: Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's largest vaccine manufacturer, on Friday announced a strategic investment in IntegriMedical to advance Needle-Free Injection System (N-FIS) technology.With the investment, SII will acquire a 20 percent stake in IntegriMedical. The investment...
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Global life expectancy, poor health to rise by 2050
17 May 2024 9:05 AM GMT
New Delhi, May 17: Despite geopolitical, metabolic, and environmental threats, a new study on Friday showed that global life expectancy is expected to increase by 4.9 years in men and 4.2 years in women by 2050.However, people are likely to spend more years in poor health, revealed the study based...
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Zomato CEO wants Indians to eat ‘roti’ instead of ‘naan’ to stay healthy
17 May 2024 9:02 AM GMT
New Delhi, May 17: Online food aggregator Zomato's Co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal on Friday launched a new feature to help customers make healthier choices.To begin with, the company has started suggesting 'roti' as an alternative to 'naan'.Goyal said the company has seen a seven percent attach...
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Doctors remove muskmelon sized adrenal tumour via robotic surgery
14 May 2024 7:48 AM GMT
Noida, May 13: Using robotic surgery, doctors here removed a muskmelon sized adrenal tumour from a 59 year old man, giving him a new lease of life. Interestingly, the patient, Ajit Kumar Verma, showed no symptoms, and his tumour Adrenal Incidentaloma measuring 12x11.5 x 8 cm was detected...
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PGI-Chandigarh deploys NSS volunteers to manage patient flow
14 May 2024 7:46 AM GMT
Chandigarh, May 13: The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) on Monday launched 'Project Sarathi', a collaborative effort aimed at streamlining patient rush within its premises. It has partnered with the National Service Scheme (NSS) to deploy volunteers who will...
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SACTEM to train doctors for medical emergencies
13 May 2024 11:04 AM GMT
Lucknow, May 12: A new organisation called the Society of Acute Care and Trauma and Emergency Medicine (SACTEM), launched its activities with a Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme. This is designed to address the growing challenge of managing critical medical emergencies. To begin...
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