Alkem rolls out single-shot semaglutide syringes at Rs 350 for diabetes, weight lossAlkem Laboratories has launched semaglutide in single-shot pre-filled syringes in India. This makes treatment more accessible and affordabl...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Cipla is aiming for 40-50 global product filings in three years, says MD Achin GuptaCipla is charting its next growth phase with a strong focus on innovation, complex generics, and biosimilars. The company plans significant...
29 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Innovation, biosimilars, complex generics to drive Cipla's growth: Achin Gupta, MD & Group CEOAs Cipla approaches its centenary, the company is redefining its strategy by prioritizing innovation to amplify revenues. With ambitions to...
29 May, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
A massive DNA discovery just rewrote everything we thought we knew about the Japanese peopleA groundbreaking DNA study has uncovered evidence of a third ancestral group contributing to Japan's population, originating from northeast...
18 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Think chest pain is the only sign of heart attack? Top doctor breaks 10 myths about the medical condition most people get wrongHeart attacks are often misunderstood. Warning signs can appear days or weeks before. Many people believe dangerous myths about symptoms, r...
12 May, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
10 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories receives approval from Health Canada for its generic semaglutide injectionDr Reddy's Laboratories has achieved a significant milestone. Health Canada has approved its generic semaglutide injection. This makes Dr R...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Obesity drug market to gain as Indians pop the pill and Chinese bring moreIndia's obesity treatment market is set for a major shift by year-end. A wave of oral GLP1 weight-loss pills, including those from China, w...
22 Apr, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
No cholesterol, no diabetes, other test reports normal: 5,000 heart attack cases in India reveal surprising findings in 'healthy' IndiansIndian heart attack patients experience the condition a decade earlier and with greater severity than Western populations. Western risk sco...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Generic versions of key diabetic drug in market double in a monthPost patent expiry, numerous Indian companies launched generic versions of Empagliflozin. The market witnessed a surge in brands and player...
09 May, 2025, 08.59 AM IST
Biocon Biologics signs pact with CSSC in Africa to make insulins available for 10 centsIn Tanzania, there were 897,000 reported cases of diabetes in 2017 and the prevalence of diabetes is 3.6% of the total adult population of ...
15 Dec, 2020, 07.36 PM IST
Exercise caution, Type 2 diabetes may be a sign of pancreatic cancerPancreatic cancer is one of the most fatal cancers, with a five-year survival rate of only eight per cent.
18 Jun, 2018, 05.49 PM IST
Diabetic patients twice as likely to develop cataractThe risk is relatively highest in those aged between 45 and 54.
31 May, 2018, 03.45 PM IST
Now, smartphone apps may help treat diabetes, says new studyDiabetes management includes monitoring and managing blood glucose levels.
29 Oct, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Indian diabetics consume high amount of carbohydrates: StudyHigh carbohydrate consumption among people with diabetes is associated with abnormal blood sugar levels, particularly the post-meal blood s...
18 Nov, 2014, 06.25 PM IST
- Novo Nordisk to rope in health workers for diabetes care to poor
Several diabetic patients require insulin injections on a life-long basis, and it is difficult for the economically under-privileged to qui...
05 Sep, 2012, 07.06 AM IST