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Jaspal Rana was once in hospital with unbearable pain. Hours later he ignored doctors advice, took part in World Championship and won gold with a world recordIndian shooting icon Jaspal Rana's incredible determination shone at the 1994 World Championships. He left a hospital bed with a severe kne...- Quote of the day by Academy Award winner Heath Ledger: ‘If you make decisions based upon people's reactions or judgments, then you…’ – The Dark Knight star’s lesson on how to be unbothered by societal pressuresQuote of the day: Heath Ledger, an actor known for his fearless pursuit of complex roles, defied expectations by embracing challenging char...
- 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...
- US to loosen marijuana rules in major shift for $47 billion industryThe United States Department of Justice is easing rules on certain marijuana items. The drug will be reclassified as less dangerous. This s...
- Pharma companies struggle as input costs rise despite 0.6% price hikeFacing a modest 0.6% hike in medicine prices this year, pharmaceutical companies are grappling with the rising costs of raw materials fuele...
- From antibiotics to multivitamins: Apollo doctor explains 10 medicine habits could be silently harming youA Hyderabad neurologist highlighted ten common medical practices lacking scientific backing, often prescribed despite weak evidence. These ...
- ICMR for selective ban on popular painkillerThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended a ban on Nimesulide for individuals under 18 and over 60 due to safety concer...
- Meftal maker says adverse reaction flagged by IPC is very rareBlue Cross Laboratories, the owner of the Meftal painkiller brand, has clarified that the adverse reaction the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commiss...
- Government advisory alerts users about Meftal's risks: Here's everything you need to know about itThe Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission's advisory alerts users about Meftal's dangers, specifically its active ingredient mefenamic acid, link...
- World Kidney Day 2023: Here are some of the habits that can damage your kidneyWorld Kidney Day is observed this year on March 9 and here are some habits one must avoid to keep the kidneys healthy.
- World Kidney Cancer Day 2022: Overuse of painkillers, smoking can put you at risk of this fatal diseaseSmoking can cause considerable damage to your kidney.
- J&J ordered to pay USD 572 million for opioid addiction crisisJ&J's shares rose about two percent to USD 130 in after-market trade following the decision.
- Do you frequently pop painkillers? It may double obesity riskCommonly prescribed painkillers may also cause sleep deprivation.
- Painkillers may lower skin cancer riskAnti-inflammatory painkillers such as aspirin and ibuprofen may help protect against the most common form of skin cancer, a new research ha...
- Health ministry bans two drugs Analgin and Pioglitazone; industry protestsThe health ministry has suspended the sale of two drugs - painkiller Analgin and anti-diabetes drug Pioglitazone and all its combinations.
- Gvernment bans sale of painkillerThe government has banned the sale of pain-relieving medicine, dextropropoxyphene, in a move that is expected to impact pharma companies' b...
- 'Do not approve Vioxx successor'A painkiller proposed as a successor to Vioxx should not be approved, a panel of federal health advisers overwhelmingly recommended.
- Merck's Vioxx successor equally risky, finds studyMerck & Co’s experimental painkiller, Arcoxia, may carry the same risk of heart attacks and strokes as Vioxx, according to an analysis of 2...
- Merck fined $50m in another Vioxx caseMerck lost the second Federal trial over its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx on Thursday and must pay $50m to a retired FBI agent who had a hear...
- Merck wins one more Vioxx caseVioxx-maker Merck faces thousands of lawsuits nationwide over the once-popular painkiller, but the pharmaceutical giant’s strategy to fight...
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