Healthcare

After the scorching summer,  rainy season unarguably, is the most cherished, because it comes with a lot of fun-filled moments.  The monsoon is nature’s most beautiful season is in full...

New Delhi: In a regulatory filing, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, on Monday, announced price reduction by 27 per cent to Rs 75 per tablet, for its antiviral drug Favipiravir, under the brand...

We need to understand our body’s immune system before washing our hands, maintaining social distance or taking precaution before sneezing. We have our skin, snot (mucus in the nose) microbiome...

New York: Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) linked to COVID-19 is more serious that leads to worse functional results with higher mortality, an international researchers’ team has found out. The study...

New York: Remdesivir, the anti-viral drug that has shown promise in the fight against COVID-19, has been backed by more researchers. A recent study, published in the journal Cell Reports,...

In a laudable move, the Andhra Pradesh government announced free treatment for COVID-19 patients at private and corporate hospitals. Falling under the state government health scheme named Dr YSR Arogyasri,...

Indian doctors have urged the people not to panic regarding the possibility of coronavirus being airborne, as evidence is still being evaluated. The issue has resurfaced, with the WHO acknowledging...

Miami: Health officials in the US have confirmed a case of rare brain-eating amoeba in Florida. One person in Hillsborough County had contracted Naegleria Fowleri, a microscopic, single-celled amoeba that...

New Delhi: Of the 14 companies that have approached the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) for approval/validation of rapid antigen test kits for COVID-19, the regulatory body has okayed...

New Delhi: The Union Government on Thursday launched the Drug Discovery Hackathon, a first of its kind national initiative for supporting drug discovery process. It will involve participation of professionals,...