Pharma
Delaware, United States, June 18: Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, a skincare drug producer in the U.S., has filed a patent infringement case against Ranbaxy Inc. and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd in a district court in Delaware.
June 5, 2009 - 0 comments
Sydney, June 5: Researchers have developed a way to deliver drugs which can shut down cancer -causing genes in tumour cells while sparing normal healthy tissues.
Ahmedabad, June 5: Cadila Healthcare Ltd’s (BSE: CADI) unit Zydus Cadila has filed an investigational new drug (IND) application for its anti-diabetic and anti-obesity drug with the Drug Controller General of India (DGCI).
June 4, 2009 - 0 comments
Toronto, June 4: A specific class of drugs could be effective in treating babies vulnerable to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). SIDS is the unexpected death during sleep of an apparently healthy infant below one year.
Beijing, June 1: Clinical Data Inc. claimed that its antidepressant, Vilazodone, being experimented to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), met the main goal in a second late-stage study.
June 1, 2009 - 0 comments
London June 1: A blood-pressure drug also reverses early stage liver damage in some patients, says a study.
London, June 1: A pill, developed from a chemical found in the Italian variety of tomatoes, tangerine, has been found to be efficacious in preventing heart diseases and strokes. The breakthrough achievement could potentially save thousands of lives.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, May 29: International experts fear that malaria is likely to become dangerous after tests revealed that the parasite could be developing resistance to treatment based on artemesinin, the most effective drug for combating the disease.
London, May 29: Contrary to the official guidance, a daily dose of aspirin should not be taken to thwart off heart attacks and strokes. A new study has revealed that the potential risks of such an intake far outweigh the potential benefits.
Greater Manchester, May 22: 63-year-old Jean Murphy, who’s campaigning made government change rules to allow costly drug Sutent to be available free to all on health service, is no more.
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Swine Flu Updates
New York, October 13 -- A Canadian research shows that H1N1 influenza associated with respiratory failure could prove to be more fatal for the younger population with no serious underlying medical conditions, contrary to the chronically ill and the elderly who are believed to be more prone to the disease.
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Teething is a painful time that is tough not only on your baby but affects you too. Here are few tips to help your child during teething.
The infants feel a lot of pain during teething. They cry excessively, sleep less, drool constantly, get fussy with feeds, suck their fingers more and pull or rub their ears. But, good or bad, every child has to go through this process.
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What better way to raise awareness for this unpredictable and often incapacitating disease than by highlighting the latest research and bringing hope for the MS patients.
In India, multiple sclerosis (MS) was thought to be rare disease a few years ago. But modern techniques like MRI scan are helping diagnose new cases earlier, and the number of MS patients is rising.
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For all the talk of beauty being only skin deep, its significance in everyday life cannot be denied. People just love a beautiful face and that’s a fact.
If one were to study the science behind beauty, it would be stripped of its mystique. Over time, researchers have found that, diverse though the human race is, there is an amazing uniformity in ideas and perceptions of beauty.
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