The World Cup Reminds Us of the Animal Origins of FootballPigs' bladders were once a versatile tool, serving as containers for lard, preserves, and even in scientific and medical applications. Thei...
India raises price cap on cancer drugs to tackle shortageIndia's drug price regulator has increased the ceiling prices of cancer drugs cisplatin and carboplatin by 50% to tackle shortages caused b...
Cancer drug prices raised 50% as NPPA acts on shortage concernsIndia's drug pricing authority has approved a 50% price hike for essential anti-cancer drugs carboplatin and cisplatin. This decision follo...
Indian cancer patients battle shortage of key drugs as platinum costs surgeCancer patients in India are struggling to find essential platinum-based drugs. A surge in global platinum prices and supply chain issues a...
In 1937, a chemistry student tasted something sweet on a cigarette, and this led to a sweetener that changed diet foods industryA lab accident in 1937 led to the discovery of cyclamate, an artificial sweetener. It quickly became popular for low-calorie products. Late...
Kidney health warning: 10 common habits that could be putting your kidneys at serious risk, according to doctorsKidney health is silently impacted by everyday habits, with diet and lifestyle playing a crucial role. Excess salt, processed foods, and hi...
Guardant Health to launch blood-based cancer test in India with Zydus LifesciencesGuardant Health is set to introduce a groundbreaking blood test in India for early cancer detection. This multi-cancer test, co-marketed by...
Holding pee, eating quickly, hot showers? Harvard-trained doctor shares 8 common daily habits quietly damaging your healthA Harvard-trained gastroenterologist has identified eight common daily habits that could be silently impacting your health. From holding yo...
Skip ads on OTT, minus the fussStreaming platforms have reintroduced ads amid their programming, harkening back to a time when commercials reigned supreme. Now, viewers c...
Think hovering over public toilets keeps you safe? Doctors say it can trigger UTIs, bladder issues & more you’d never expectDoctors warn that hovering over public toilets, a common practice to avoid germs, can harm bladder health. This half-squat position prevent...
Don’t Do It: Experts warn of 3 surprising health dangers from peeing in the showerA recent study shows that 61% of people urinate in the shower, but doctors now warn the habit can lead to health problems. Experts say it m...
SII manufactured BCG vaccine gets export nod to treat bladder cancerThe Serum Institute of India has been granted permission to export its BCG vaccine to Canada for the treatment of bladder cancer, following...
Do you experience urinary bladder problems? Here's how you can diagnose and cureUrine storage and emptying is complex coordination between bladder and urethra, and disturbances in the system can lead to a urinary proble...
Sharad Pawar to undergo gall bladder surgery on April 12: NCPNCP chief Sharad Pawar was on Sunday admitted to a hospital here for the gall bladder surgery scheduled on Monday, party leader Nawab Malik...
Say goodbye to bladder problems: This tiny, implantable device can work wondersThe device can detect overactivity in the bladder and then use light from LEDs to tamp down the urge to urinate.
Common cold medicine can prevent bladder cancer riskBladder cancer is the seventh most common cancer in males worldwide.
Diabetes drug may increase bladder cancer risk, says studyPioglitazone belongs to a class of drugs called thiazolidinediones that help to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.