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Two foreigners nabbed for carrying cocaine pellets in stomach at Delhi air
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Jan. 6(ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on December 30th arrested two foreigners in connection with smuggling of cocaine-filled capsule at Delhi's Indira Gandhi international(IGI) airport, as they planned to circulate the drugs during New Year celebrations.
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Customs seize five kg drugs from Mumbai airport
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai(Maharashtra)[India], Jan. 5(ANI): Officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) Mumbai Customs intercepted around five kilograms of narcotic drugs from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
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Antibiotic can now cure sexually transmitted infection, gonorrhea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 5 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new antibiotic which can be used to treat the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhoea, which has become highly drug-resistant strain.
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Mental illness linked to increased risk of long-term opioid use
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 31 (ANI): A study has found that pre-existing depression or anxiety disorders and the use of psychoactive drugs can increase the risk leading to long-term use of opioid pain medications.
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Misbah ponders Test retirement after Melbourne drubbing
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec.30 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has hinted of calling curtains to his illustrious international career in the coming days after his side's crushing defeat by an innings and 18 runs in the second Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
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Fenofibrate may reduce heart disease risk in diabetic patients
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): A study finds that a drug may reduce the risk of heart attacks, stroke in patients with type 2 diabetes, who have high levels of fat and low levels of "good" cholesterol, despite being treated with statins.
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Teen perception changed after legalisation of marijuana?
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): A new study has found that the use of marijuana increased and the drug's perceived harmfulness decreased among teenagers in Washington after it was legalised for recreational use by adults.
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Good news! Drug cocktail of diabetes, hypertension can treat cancer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that a combination of a diabetes medication and hypertension (high blood pressure) drugs can effectively combat cancer cells.
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Cabinet approves need-based sale of surplus land of four Pharmaceutical PS
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the sale of surplus land of Hindustan Antibiotics Limited (HAL), Indian Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited (IDPL), Rajasthan Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited (RDPL) and Benga
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New drug may restore cardiac function after heart failure
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 27 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a new experimental drug called Cimaglermin that may help restore cardiac functioning after heart failure.
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Researchers find new drug to prevent heart attack, stroke in high-risk pat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 22 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new therapeutic approach to prevent heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases by finding a protein inhibitor drug that can stop blockage development in blood vessels.
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India, Kyrgyzstan share common concerns on threat of terrorism, extremism:
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has said India and Kyrgyzstan share common concerns on the threat of terrorism, extremism and drug-trafficking.
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