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Study reveals positive results for treatment of major depression
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Maryland [US], February 16 (ANI): Psychedelics are a class of hallucinogenic drugs whose primary effect is to trigger non-ordinary states of consciousness. Previous studies by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers showed that psychedelic treatment with psilocybin relieved major depressive disor
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Pakistan: 625 Kg drug consignment seized during joint operation in Arabian
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) and the Customs in a joint operation seized 625 kilograms of drug consignment during a raid in the Northern Arabian Sea which is estimated at PKR 6.25 billion in the international market.
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India witnesses 300 pc increase in seizure of Heroin in last 5 years: NCB
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI) In the last five years, India has witnessed an exponential increase in the seizure of Heroin from 2,146 kg in 2017 to 7,282 kg in 2021 which is approximately 300 per cent increase, said Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Director-General SN Pradhan on Tuesday
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Kamila Valieva argued positive drug test was due to contamination from her
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 15 (ANI): The 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva who has found herself amidst the doping scandal at the Winter Games defended her positive drug test by saying it was caused by a mix-up with her grandfather's medication, an Olympic official said on Tues
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US FDA grants the coveted Breakthrough Designation for early-stage prostat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI/PR Newswire): Datar Cancer Genetics today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 'Breakthrough Designation' for its blood test to detect early-stage prostate cancer. This is the second test from the Company that has
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Assam: 2 drug peddlers arrested from Guwahati; narcotics seized
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 15 (ANI): The special squad of Guwahati Police arrested two drugs peddlers and seized 500 grams of heroin and 30,000 WIY (World Is Yours) tablets from a truck in Jorabat area on Monday, said police.
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SEC recommends COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax for 12-18 year age group: Sources
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)'s Subject Expert Committee (SEC) has recommended Emergency Use Authorization to Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company Biological E's COVID-19 vaccine, Corbevax, for the age group 12 to 18 years subject to
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Assam: Five drug suppliers apprehended in Guwahati
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 14 (ANI): A special squad of Guwahati police nabbed five persons belonging to a neighbouring state with half a kilogram of heroin at Khanapara on Monday.
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Pakistan: Drugs worth USD 1.4 billion seized from vacant plot in Karachi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 14 (ANI): Pakistan's Sindh Excise Taxation and Narcotics Control Department confiscated drugs worth USD 1.4 billion from a vacant plot situated in Karachi's Surjani Town on Sunday.
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Major drug haul in Assam, 30,000 Yaba tablets, three held
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Cacher (Assam) [India], February 14 (ANI): Assam's Cacher district police recovered 30,000 tablets of Yaba, a mix of methamphetamine and caffeine, and apprehended three persons from the Bagpur area under the Joypur police station on Sunday.
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Assembly polls: BJP resolves to create 'new Punjab' based on 11 pillars, s
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 13 (ANI): Ahead of Punjab Assembly polls, BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday shared Bharatiya Janata Party's vision of a "new Punjab" based on eleven pillars including a drug and mafia free state.
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Mumbai airport customs officials arrest Zimbabwean passenger with drugs wo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 13 (ANI): Customs Air Intelligence Unit has recovered drugs worth approximately Rs 60 crores from a Zimbabwean passenger at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, said Mumbai customs officer.
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