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Delhi HC to hear pharma firms plea on fixed dose drugs ban
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will today hear the plea filed by several pharmaceutical companies that sought a stay of a central government notification that banned certain fixed dose combination (FDC) drugs.
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Daily Aspirin dose cuts pre-eclampsia risk in pregnant women by 82%
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Would-be-mothers, who are at risk of pre-eclampsia, can reduce the chances of premature delivery by taking a low-dose aspirin in first trimester of pregnancy.
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When it comes to marijuana as stress buster, less is more
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 4 (ANI): A recent study has confirmed that small doses of medical marijuana do help relieve stress, but taking more can have an opposite effect.
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Arjun, Anil Kapoor are "up to no good" in first poster of '
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The famous uncle-nephew duo Anil Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor promise a triple dose of fun with the first poster of their upcoming movie 'Mubarakan'.
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Just 2 doses of HPV vaccine cuts genital warts, cancer risk in girls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that only two-doses of a vaccine to children, especially girls, aged nine to 14 can protect them from Genital warts - the most common type of sexually transmitted infection and cancers.
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Making radiotherapy less traumatic for kids with cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): Children with cancer could be spared dozens of doses of general anaesthesia by projecting a video directly on to the inside of a radiotherapy machine during treatment, according to a recent research.
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High-dose radiotherapy can add years to pancreatic cancer patient's l
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): Patients with early stage pancreatic cancer could be given longer to live if they receive radiotherapy at a high enough dose, according to a recent research.
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High-dose prostate cancer therapy can half trips to hospital
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): Treating prostate cancer with a single, high dose of radiation delivered precisely to the site of the tumour results in good quality of life and fewer trips to the hospital, with adverse side effects that are no worse than if the radiation treatment had be
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Adjusting dose of antidepressants reduce fall risk in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Simply adjusting the dose of tranquilizers, antidepressants and pills of older adults with depressive symptoms, can reduce their fall risks, suggests a study.
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A combination therapy can now treat brain cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 17 (ANI): A team of researchers has discovered a vaccine, combined with high-dose chemotherapy, for treating the most aggressive form of brain cancer.
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Eat Chia everyday for your daily dose of happiness
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): Good news! Kill depression with 'Chia', says expert, while adding that the superfood is one of the richest sources of plant based omega-3 fats that may help in bringing positive mood in people.
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Larger the vitamin C doses, greater the cut in common cold duration
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 31 (ANI): Suffering from common cold? You may want to pop more vitamin C pills as a recent study has suggested that doing so may lead to a greater reduction in the duration of the viral infection.
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