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Delhi Police's Special Cell arrests inter-state drug peddler
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Acting on a tip-off, Delhi Police's Special Cell on Saturday arrested an alleged member of an inter-state drug cartel from ISBT Kashmiri Gate, New Delhi. The accused has been identified as Mohammad Nadeem Khan, a resident of Seelampur.
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Study finds heavy hydrogen stabilizes drugs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], January 2 (ANI): A team of researchers have found a method that allows the heavier hydrogen 'brother' deuterium to be introduced specifically into many different molecules. Drugs produced using this method can be effective for longer and be taken in lower doses or less freque
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Three Nigerians arrested with drugs worth Rs 3.18 cr in Mumbai on New Year
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 1 (ANI): Mumbai's Anti Narcotics Cell has arrested three Nigerians in the western suburb of Bandra and Navi Mumbai for alleged possession of various drugs worth approximately Rs 3.18 crore on New Year's Eve, the police said on Saturday. The seizures incl
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Anxiety drugs, antidepressants trigger post-surgery delirium: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], December 31 (ANI): A new research has found that older people taking a drug used to treat anxiety and insomnia as well as those on antidepressants are twice as likely to suffer postoperative delirium after hip and knee surgery.
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President gives nod to Narcotics, Election amendment bills passed in Parli
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which were passed during the recently concluded Winter Session of Parliament amid the unpr
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Study finds exercise effectively treats anxiety
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], December 31 (ANI): A recent study has found that both moderate and strenuous exercise alleviate symptoms of anxiety, even when the disorder is chronic.
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Haryana Police tightens noose on drug peddlers, seizes 19 tonnes of drugs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 29 (ANI): The Haryana police seized a whopping 19.03 tonnes of illegal drugs from January to November 2021 across the state, said P.K. Agrawal, Haryana Director General of Police (DGP).
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Covovax authorisation is a vital step in India, where additional vaccine o
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gaithersburg/Pune (Maryland/Maharashtra)[US/India], December 29 (ANI): Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's largest vaccin
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Affordable, effective COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax to be especially useful in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Houston [US], December 29 (ANI): Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine announced on Tuesday (local time) that Corbevax, a protein sub-unit COVID-19 vaccine, whose technology was created and engineered at its Center for Vaccine Development (CVD), has received Emergency Use
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Dr Reddy's laboratories gets DCGI's nod to launch Molnupiravir capsules in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 28 (ANI): Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday approved Dr Reddy's laboratories for the emergency-use authorisation) to manufacture and market the oral anti-viral drug Molnupiravir capsules 200mg for the treatment of adult patients with
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Increased mortality risk among alcohol abstainers might depend on other fa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): A new study has found that increased mortality risk among current alcohol abstainers might largely be explained by other factors, including previous alcohol or drug problems, daily smoking, and overall poor health.
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SEC recommends emergency use authorization of Covovax, Corbevax vaccines f
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): After reviewing all applications and data, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC), a body under India's drug regulator, has recommended granting the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Serum Institute of India's COVID-19 vaccine Covovax and Corbevax vacc
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