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FDA chief Scott Gottlieb resigns
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): Food and Drug Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who tackled various health issues from youth vaping to opioid addiction, on Tuesday resigned from his post.
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Newly identified drug targets could open door for oesophageal cancer thera
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): A new research has found that blocking two molecular pathways that send signals inside cancer cells could stave off oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), the most common oesophageal malignancy in the United States.
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Gujarat based Espee Group gets USFDA approval for their manufacturing plan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Aavis Pharmaceuticals, part of Espee Group, located in Hoschton, GA, completed an inspection by the US Food and Drug Administration at the company’s primary manufacturing facility with Zero 483 observations. With successful inspection of its formulat
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Delhi: Special Cell detains 4 Afghan nationals in connection with internat
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India)Feb 24(ANI): The Delhi Police Special Cell on Saturday detained four Afghan nationals at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Special Cell Pramod Kushwaha.
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5.7 crore Indians dependent on alcohol: Survey
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): A study by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has revealed that 5.7 crore Indians are addicted to alcohol and about 8.5 lakh people inject drugs.
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Hyderabad: SOT police nabs Marijuana peddlers, seizes 106 kgs of drugs
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Special Operations Team (SOT) Police, on Monday, nabbed two Marijuana peddlers and seized 106 kilograms of the drugs from them.
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Oral antifungal drug linked to higher rates of miscarriage: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): According to a new study, pregnant women may be at a higher risk of miscarriage if they take a commonly a commonly used medication, fluconazole which is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
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Drug combination may treat advanced kidney cancer
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): An investigator from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute now says that a combination of two drugs - one of them an immunotherapy agent - could become a new standard, first-line treatment for patients with metastatic kidney cancer. The investigator made the cl
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Researchers develop drug to rejuvenate muscle cells
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): A new study now sees researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston developing a promising drug that has proven to significantly increase muscle size, strength and metabolic state in aged mice.
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Police destroy seized ganja in Tripura
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): In an anti-narcotic drive the Tripura police on Thursday destroyed ganja (dry cannabis) worth approximately Rs 3 crore.
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Now, reversible antiplatelet therapy to fight clotting, cancer metastasis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): Now, a new study published on Wednesday says that a reversible, drug-free antiplatelet therapy could reduce the risk of blood clots and potentially prevent cancer metastasis.
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Restricting oxytocin production might hamper saving lives: IMA
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Seeking reconsideration of the Centre's decision that allowed the exclusive production of oxytocin to Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Limited (KAPL), the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday said it would create an artificial shortage of th
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