About 18% of deaths in 2019 attributable to air pollution: ICMR studyA report by India's leading health research body found that air pollution caused 1.7 million deaths in 2019. This represents 18% of all dea...
Strides gets USFDA nod for Theophylline extended-release tabletsStrides Pharma Science Ltd announced that its subsidiary has received approval from the USFDA for its generic version of Theophylline exten...
Diets high in ultra-processed foods raise death risk from chronic lung conditions, study findsA diet having more than 40 per cent of ultra-processed foods was found to have a 26 per cent higher risk of death from chronic obstructive ...
Air pollution increases risk of Type-2 diabetes- ReportThe 15-year study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) included over 12,000 residents from Delhi and Chennai. The researchers fou...
Cannabis damages lungs faster than tobacco, may cause chronic lung disease, says studyThe research claim cannabis smokers suffer from higher rates of inflammation as well.
Lupin inks pact to acquire two inhalation brands from Sunovion for USD 75 mnThe acquisition of these two brands will expand the company's inhalation product portfolio in the US and strengthen its presence in the res...
Cipla gets USFDA nod for inhalation productThe company has received final approval for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Arformoterol Tartrate Inhalation Solution 15 mc...
Glenmark Pharma gets USFDA nod for inhalation productGlenmark Pharmaceuticals has received final approval by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Arformoterol Tartrate In...
Cipla submits application with USFDA for generic version of asthma drugDrug major Cipla on Monday said it has submitted an application with the US health regulator for a generic version of GSK's Advair Diskus, ...
NTT DATA carries out POC for AI-based diagnosis in IndiaJapan headquartered IT services provider NTT DATA said it had carried out a proof of concept (PoC) project for its artificial intelligence ...
Delhi is turning into Hitler’s 'gas chamber'! Here's what the increasing smog is doing to your body, and what you need to doSmog affects everyone differently, depending on their lifestyle, health condition and age.
Eating green vegetables and fruits may prevent lung disease riskChronic obstructive pulmonary disease includes respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and emphysema.
- Odour receptors found in human lung tissue
London, Nov 4 (IANS) It was always thought that the sole bodily function of olfactory receptors was to smell and they could only be found i...
New implanted coils can help lung patientsThe coils are intended to improve the elastic properties of the lungs to prevent collapse of the airways, allowing patients to exhale more ...
Excalibur' actor Nigel Terry dies at 69Terry's first major appearance came in 1968 in Anthony Harvey's "Lion in Winter", where he played Prince John alongside Peter O'Toole and K...
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, states on plea to ban smokingA bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha also sought response of governments on the plea to stop the telecast of smoking advertisements.
Nail itA glance at your fingernails by a dermatologist can reveal a lot about your health — everything from poor diet and stress to serious kidney...