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Researchers reveal breakthrough discovery that can transform prostate canc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], June 27 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers discovered that a novel formulation of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone acetate - currently marketed as Zytiga - can dramatically improve the quality of life for people suffering from prostate cancer.
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Health ministry recommends use of Dexamethasone drug for managing moderate
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has included the use of Dexamethasone as an alternative to Methylprednisolone for managing moderate to severe COVID-19 cases.
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Big narco-terror module busted in J-K, drugs worth Rs 65 cr seized
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], June 27 (ANI): Acting on the basis of a tip-off regarding a narco-terror smuggling module, the joint team of Indian Army and Kupwara Police arrested two persons and seized approximately 13.5 kg of narcotics estimated to be worth Rs 65 crore.
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Six drug peddlers held with 4 kg heroin in Punjab's Ludhiana
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 27 (ANI): Police on Friday nabbed six people and seized four kilogram of heroin from their possession in two separate cases in Ludhiana.
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Study focuses on driving bacteria to produce potential antibiotic, antipar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Researchers have developed a method to spur the production of new antibiotic or antiparasitic compounds hiding in the genomes of actinobacteria, which are the source of drugs such as actinomycin and streptomycin and are known to harbour other untapped ch
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CRPF observes Anti Drug Day
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): On the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Dr AP Maheshwari, DG, CRPF highlighted that in the course of its duty in the LWE areas, Jammu and Kashmir and the North East, CRPF has destroyed large tracts of illegal marijuana plantation
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Researchers discover improved treatment for children with sickle cell anem
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 26 (ANI): A team of international researchers has found that dose escalation of hydroxyurea treatment for children in Uganda with sickle cell anemia is more effective and has similar side effects than a lower fixed dose of the same drug.
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Pune Customs seizes ganja, charas worth 2.10 crore; four persons detained
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Pune Customs seized 868 kg of 'Ganja' and 7.5 kg of 'Charas' in an operation on Wednesday. The narcotic drugs are valued at Rs 2.10 crore.
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Won't give Patanjali permission to sell anti-Corona drug in Rajasthan: Rag
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 25 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma on Thursday said that the state government will not allow the sale of Patanjali's Ayurvedic formulation for treating COVID-19 in the state.
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Patanjali shouldn't have advertised before getting final approvals: Shripa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Ayush Minister Shripad Naik said that Patanjali Ayurved should not have advertised its newly-launched ayurvedic drugs for COVID-19 before getting final approvals.
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Maharashtra threatens action against Patanjali, says its anti-Corona drugs
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Thursday said that legal action will be initiated against pharmaceutical giant Patanjali if there was any advertisement or sale of its newly-launched COVID-19 ayurvedic drugs 'Coronil and Swasari' in the
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Maharashtra Medical Education Dept asks MUHS, DMER to publish timetable 45
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): The Maharashtra Medical Education and Drugs Department (MED) on Wednesday asked the Directorate of Medical Education Research (DMER) and the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) to publish the timetable 45 days before exams for AYUSH a
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