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Alka Yagnik, Rohit Sharma & Mammootty among Padma awardees. Check full listPresident Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Bhushan to veteran actor Mammootty and posthumously to former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren. Playba...
Quote of the day by Cate Blanchett: ‘Things present themselves to you, and it's how you…’ – ‘Elizabeth’ actress on why actions reveal more than wordsRenowned actor Cate Blanchett believes true character isn't revealed in self-descriptions but in our actions during difficult times. She em...
Who is Heather Milligan? The physical therapist, 27 years younger than Arnold Schwarzenegger, who treated his shoulderHeather Milligan age: Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger and his partner Heather Milligan, a successful physical therapist, have been tog...
Quote of the day by Princess Diana: ‘People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually…’ Timeless message about work, independence and fulfillmentQuote of the day: This quote continues to resonate because it addresses a challenge nearly everyone faces: seeking genuine fulfillment in a...
Pharma in her DNA, Wockhardt scion ready for deep dive in the USZahabiya Khorakiwala is leading Wockhardt's US business and the launch of its new antibiotic, Zaynich. This drug targets resistant bacteria...
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: “Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life—a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.”Quote of the Day: Princess Diana's enduring legacy is defined by her profound compassion and willingness to connect with the most vulnerabl...
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: “If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each” – Inspiring quote on motherhood, women’s strength and the unseen courage required at every stage of pregnancy by the People's Princess known for her HIV awareness efforts and humanitarian workQuote of the Day by Princess Diana: Princess Diana’s powerful quote reflects on the realities of motherhood and the strength of women. It h...
PCOS renamed: Experts propose new name for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome for better care and awareness—here's what you need to knowGlobal health experts are proposing to rename Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). This cha...
Ministries split on drug data exclusivityGovernment ministries are in talks over drug data protection rules. This issue involves domestic drug makers, global pharma giants, and pat...
Knee implant ceiling rates to be reviewedNext week, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) of India will delve into the pricing caps for knee implants, a move that pr...
Natco wins patent battle to launch generic 'Risdiplam'A Delhi High Court ruling favors Natco Pharma against Roche's rare disease drug. Natco can now launch generic risdiplam, used for spinal mu...
Patients are bringing AI diagnoses and prescriptions to clinics: What does it mean for doctors?Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare. Patients now use AI for diagnoses, sometimes challenging doctors. This creates pressure and...
How a Microsoft techie-father’s pain and Satya Nadella’s 5-minute email reply sparked a free AI healthcare revolutionAfter his son Sergio's agonizingly long misdiagnosis of Dravet syndrome, Julián Isla, a Microsoft software developer, was driven to leverag...
Lupin inks pact with Celnova Pharma for distribution of drug in 2 South American nationsLupin's subsidiary has signed a pact with Celnova Pharma to distribute NaMuscla in Argentina and Colombia. The drug treats non-dystrophic m...
SPJIMR launches programme for NGOs working in cancer careSP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) has launched a capacity building programme for community caregivers and NGOs working ...
Ranbaxy whistleblower Dinesh Thakur may set up patient advocacy groupThakur is considering plans to set up a patient advocacy group that will aim to increase transparency and accountability among drug makers ...
Journal says role of vitamin D, calcium in curing osteoporosis a fallacyThe authors suggest that this could be due to the vested interests of industry, advocacy organisations, and academia.
'Patients First' theme for International Clinical Trials DayThe Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) has chosen the theme 'Patients First' for this year's International Clinical Trials Day tha...
Web Group wants clinical trials to continue in IndiaPACR has initiated a petition in change.org asking Supreme Court to allow review and approval process for clinical trial applications to re...
Angelina Jolie’s cancer story an attempt to focus on prevention of the disease?If Indians cannot afford good care, it is not Jolie’s fault. It has to do with our politicians looking at health as a cost and not as an in...