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She couldn’t eat properly for months but yet felt full. Faridabad doctors later removed a giant hairball from her stomachA 30-year-old woman's persistent stomach pain led to a shocking discovery: a giant hairball, or trichobezoar, filling her stomach. Doctors ...
Quote of the day from 'father' of stress research Hans Seyle: 'Stress is not something to be avoided. Complete freedom from stress is...'; lessons on how to manage stress and anxiety from famous Canadian scholarOver 90 years ago, Hans Selye challenged the notion that stress is inherently negative. He argued that stress is a natural part of life, es...
The hidden cost of looking better: What health insurance covers, and what it leaves you to payRising demand for weight-loss drugs, cosmetic procedures and wellness treatments is creating a growing out-of-pocket healthcare expense cat...
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsThere are market phases when one risk dominates. Then there are phases like this, when risks arrive from every direction and refuse to stan...
Regulator, cos discuss price hike for some cancer drugsIndia's drug pricing authority may soon approve a price hike for vital platinum-based cancer medicines. These drugs, including carboplatin ...
Long-term Investing: Ecosystem with an edge called India; 12 large- mid- and small-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 34%Tactical investing should not be confused with long-term investing. In a world where geopolitical risk, commodity shocks, and uncertainty a...
What is the hantavirus that killed three cruise ship passengers?A deadly hantavirus outbreak has claimed three lives on a luxury cruise ship. Five more individuals are confirmed or suspected cases. The A...
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...
Mankind Pharma’s Rx for success: Aatmanirbhar push, affordable careMankind Pharma, guided by Ramesh and Rajeev Juneja, is a leading Indian pharmaceutical firm. The company focuses on mass-market drugs and h...
Pharma market in good health; lifestyle diseases may be risingThe other leading molecules in the same segment, like rosuvastatin and telmisartan, continued to grow in line with the therapy segment, the...
GSK to buy US biotech firm IDRx for up to $1.15 billionBritish drugmaker GSK agrees to acquire Boston-based biopharmaceutical firm IDRx for up to $1.15 billion, with an initial $1 billion paymen...
Pharma market picks up pace, sees 10% value growth in NovIndia's pharmaceutical market rebounded in November with 9.9% value growth and 3.1% volume growth. Key therapy areas like cardiac, gastroin...
Zydus inks licensing pact with Takeda to sell GERD drug"With a rich legacy in marketing gastrointestinal therapies in India, we have been offering different breakthrough clinical options across ...
As monsoon sets in, respiratory, malaria drugs see demand riseThe onset of the monsoon in June led to a significant increase in sales of drugs for respiratory, anti-infective, anti-malaria, and gastroi...
Pharma market grows 9.5% in JanuaryThe Indian pharmaceutical market (IPM) saw a robust growth of 9.5% in January with all major therapy areas recording double-digit growth. A...
India's pharma market grows 8% in '22 led by price hikesIn 2021, the market had shown a growth of 14.9%, primarily because of a low base, and the high volume offtake of Covid-19 and related medic...
India's most purchased drugs in the last decade are for cardiac ailments, diabetesAt around Rs 21,000 crore annually, cardiac medication forms the biggest therapy of drugs being bought by Indians today. A decade ago, it w...
Torrent Pharma walks away with Unichem’s domestic business for Rs 3,600 croreThe deal will put Torrent among the country’s top five drugmakers. It will will also give Torrent access to 120 brands of Unichem in India ...
Pfizer acquires AstraZeneca's Neksium for Rs 75 croreNeksium was launched in India in the year 2006 and has developed strong equity with prescribers as a leading, high quality product in the A...
Gastrointestinal drug sales show highest incremental gain in a yearAnti-infective cough and cold medication still tops the chart, with sales totalling Rs 14,735 crore in the domestic organised retail market.