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Study identifies new strategy for diabetes treatment
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 (ANI): A new study has found how a once-popular but largely abandoned treatment for Type 2 diabetes could be used again in combination with another drug to eliminate problematic side effects.
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After spending nearly 10 years in prison, two foreigners acquitted by Delh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Two foreign nationals, who spent nearly the entire past decade in prison serving their sentence in a Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act case, have been acquitted of all charges by Delhi High Court.
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'Govt still not satisfied with the efficacy of antiviral drugs Remdesivir,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry is still not satisfied with the efficacy of two antiviral drugs--Remdesivir and Favipiravir--for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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Microsoft grant for COVID-19 research to Shoolini Univ Scientists
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Solan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI/PRNewswire): A team of scientists from Himachal Pradesh-based Shoolini University has been offered a grant through Microsoft Artificial Intelligence for Health Programme to conduct research on finding drugs to cure and prevent COVID19.
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Crime rate drastically reduced during lockdown: Goa police
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] May 9 (ANI): The number of criminal cases has gone down drastically in Goa during the lockdown, said Shobit Saxena, SP Special Branch.
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Immune system discovery paves way to lengthen organ transplant survival: S
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): While the chronic rejection of transplanted organs is the leading cause of transplant failure, a new discovery suggests that the innate immune system can specifically remember foreign cells, which could pave the way to drugs that lengthen long-term surviva
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CSIR to begin two clinical drug trials to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has received approval from Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) for its two clinical trial drugs - 'favipiravir' and 'phytopharmaceutical' - to combat coronavirus.
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COVID-19 crisis: Health ministry asks Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has directed Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensure the availability of 55 drugs for ICU management and another 96 drugs for general availability and treatment of various co-morbid conditions during the COVID-19 crisis.
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CDSCO approves 60 firms for RT-PCR testing kits
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): About 60 Indian firms have got approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for RT-PCR testing kits for COVID-19. Out of the 60 companies, five firms got approval for indigenously manufactured kits and 55 others for imported kits.
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Police recovers 'Ganja' in Goa, 2 accused sent to judicial custody
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Goa [India], April 28 (ANI): Two persons were arrested and Ganja weighing 355 grams was recovered from their possession by the Calangute police on Monday.
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New research can lead to interventions for treating cocaine addiction
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], April 26 (ANI): Researchers after conducting a new study have shown how cocaine makes changes in the human brain functions and reveals a new potential target for therapies for treating cocaine addiction.
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Man accused under NDPS Act gets interim bail by Delhi HC to attend family
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to an accused, facing prosecution under the NDPS Act (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act) and other cases, to attend the last rites of his sister-in-law.
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