God 'built the next Earth': Woman who was an atheist all her life says a 50-minute ‘death’ changed her belief foreverRiley Courtright, a lifelong atheist diagnosed with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, says two near-death experiences over 18 months complet...
19 Sep, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
Employer-funded life insurance: How group term cover, riders and keyman insurance can strengthen your protectionThe base GTL is where most organisations start. Voluntary enhancement provides affordable cover without underwriting hurdles. Riders extend...
14 Sep, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Health insurance during pregnancy: When unrelated illnesses can lead to claim rejectionWithout maternity cover, pregnancy-related complications aren’t covered, but disputes can arise over whether the exclusion extends to unrel...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Is ₹5-10 lakh health insurance cover enough? Check these 3 factors to know how much you needHealthcare costs in India are soaring due to escalating medical inflation. Experts warn that securing adequate health insurance is no longe...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
From gut bacteria to the brain, a chemical, sodium butyrate traveled through the bloodstream after traumatic injury, where 4 months of treatment helped scientists reduce inflammation, protect brain cells and made seizures less frequentPost-traumatic epilepsy treatment: Researchers are exploring sodium butyrate to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy after brain injuries. This ...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
New cholesterol guidelines urge Americans to act earlier on ‘bad’ cholesterol and other blood fats to lower lifelong heart attack and stroke risk. Here's what you need to knowThe latest guidance from the US emphasizes the importance of identifying and treating abnormal blood fats earlier. This proactive strategy ...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
US FDA approves world's first oral cholesterol-lowering pill: What it means for patientsThe FDA has approved Lipfendra, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, for high cholesterol. This new once-daily pill offers an alternative to injectable...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
No medicine, no cost: AIIMS study finds this 30-minute, simple therapy can boost stroke recovery, sleep, and moodA study from AIIMS New Delhi has found that 30-minute sunlight therapy, followed by routine, could aid in stroke recovery, improve the qual...
30 Jan, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Does your health insurance policy cover cancer, stroke and other critical illnesses? Here’s what to check and what to doCritical illness insurance offers a vital financial safety net against the exorbitant costs of serious diseases like cancer, heart attack, ...
20 Oct, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
More heart attacks in diabetes? Here’s what you should knowType 2 diabetes elevates the risk of heart issues, but advancements offer hope. New treatments not only manage blood sugar but also promote...
06 Aug, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
Sun Pharma to invest $25 mn in Pharmazz Inc; raises stake to 22.7 pcSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd will invest up to USD 25 million in Pharmazz Inc, increasing its stake to 22.7%. This investment triggers...
23 May, 2025, 08.47 PM IST
Sun Pharma scouting for innovative therapies to boost India businessApproved by the Indian drug regulator in May 2023, sovateltide can be administered within 24 hours for the treatment of ischemic stroke, al...
16 Feb, 2024, 12.54 AM IST
Sun Pharma unit inks licensing pact with US-based firm to introduce drug to treat stroke"The Phase 3 clinical trial for Tyvalzi conducted in India demonstrated statistically and clinically meaningful improvement in neurological...
14 Sep, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
What is the cost of diagnosis, treatment for strokesIn the fifth part of this series on major illnesses in India, we tell you the cost of diagnosis and treatment for strokes, so that you can ...
03 Aug, 2022, 02.07 PM IST
How to be financially ready for a serious illnessIf you are over 40 and have a family history of such illnesses, you need to make a financial plan on priority. In the third part of this ne...
24 May, 2021, 10.05 AM IST
Insurers in spot as medical advances push up treatment costsPolicy holders are opting for new procedures that are less painful and ensure faster recovery but cost substantially more.
07 Oct, 2013, 11.06 AM IST
- AstraZeneca India announces CRESTOR tablets launch
AstraZeneca India announced the launch of CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin) 5, 10, 20 and 40 mg tablets. CRESTOR® is indicated for use in the treatme...
16 Apr, 2009, 04.27 PM IST