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Compulsory licensing of drugs only after exhausting all other measures: Department of Pharmaceuticals secretary Manoj JoshiThe government plans to address the high costs of innovative medicines by first negotiating prices. Compulsory licensing will be considered...- Microsoft 364 meme meaning: Why are workers begging Microsoft not to fix Outlook as hilarious outage memes flood X?Microsoft 364 meme meaning explained: The global Microsoft outage affecting Outlook, Microsoft Teams and other Microsoft 365 services has s...
- India records 38% drop in TB deaths since 2015, outpaces global decline: WHO reportIndia has recorded a 38 percent reduction in tuberculosis mortality since 2015, surpassing the global decline rate. The treatment success r...
- Dario Amodei says AI could make cancer, Alzheimer’s ‘relics of the past’ in less than a decade as Anthropic expands AI-driven drug discovery pushAnthropic is collaborating with several pharmaceutical companies to utilize AI in drug development processes. These partnerships aim to imp...
- Care comes at a cost: India's ageing population exposes a broken caregiving systemIndia's rapidly ageing population is driving demand for caregivers, but the sector faces a shortage of trained workers, low wages, poor wor...
- India's first public sector proton beam therapy unit to come up in Assam; state signs MoU with Belgian firmAssam has signed an MoU with Belgium-based Ion Beam Applications (IBA) to set up India's first public-sector proton beam therapy centre in ...
- AI is no longer just coding or generating images. It has now designed a virus that was used on a human being. Did the patient survive?A California startup has used artificial intelligence to design a virus that was administered to a human patient for the first time. The ex...
- Doctors in 2005 gave a Colorado woman weeks to live; she fought back, and in 2015, she built a free art programme for cancer patientsBeing diagnosed with cancer is life-changing. The devastation can destroy the self-esteem of many. However, for one woman in Colorado, this...
- Cancer drug price cuts leave costly brands untouchedPrices of several anti-cancer drugs are set to fall significantly starting November 9, offering some financial relief. However, the prices ...
- Snapchat co-founder and billionaire Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr help erase $550 million in medical debt for 261,000 CaliforniansEvan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr are making waves in California by alleviating medical debt for over 261,000 residents. By supporting Undue Me...
- Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Eternal, IREDA, Yes Bank, Trent and Hindustan ZincIndian equity benchmarks experienced a decline as profit-booking occurred amid rising crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 dropped significantly,...
- MeitY-backed conclave explores AI applications in healthcare, assistive technologiesThe conclave on "AI for Health & Assistive Technologies" was organised by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), under MeitY, and the C...
- NPPA caps trade margins on 137 cancer drugs at 30%, revised prices from Nov 9India's National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has capped trade margins for 137 anti-cancer drugs at 30% of their maximum retail price. ...
- The burden of cancer drugs: Millions battle exorbitant prices as life-saving treatment slips out of reachFor millions of cancer patients, the cost of treatment can be as frightening as the diagnosis. From steep markups to patented drugs that re...
- Bangladesh is battling measles. It's a 'real warning' to other nationsBangladesh is currently handling the world's most significant measles outbreak, aggravated by declining vaccination rates. The World Health...
- Taylor Swift’s $4 million education pledge, $50,000 donation and $26 million charity gift with Travis Kelce: How world's richest female musician helps peopleIn 2026, American music singer Taylor Swift made headlines for her charitable contributions, including a $50,000 donation to an injured mot...
- Before Ayushman Bharat, families sold their homes to afford treatment: J P NaddaUnion Health Minister J P Nadda said on Friday that the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has transformed India's healthcare...
- Canada’s MAiD is meant for those whose death is reasonably foreseeable. Now an 83-year-old grandmother’s family alleges she was euthanised without her consentAn 83-year-old Canadian grandmother’s death under MAiD has sparked debate after her family alleged she was euthanised against her will. The...
- As private wallets begin to open, India's big future bet takes offIndia’s Rs 1 lakh crore RDI programme is beginning to unlock venture capital flows into deeptech, marking a shift in the country’s attempt ...
- Drug MNCs for keeping patient aid plan out of trade margin formulaThe Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) recommended excluding Patient Assistance Programmes (PAPs) from Trade Margin R...
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